The body, sentence 12
"jiǎo" (dipping) means foot; "wǒ de jiǎo téng" is "my foot hurts"; jiǎozi are dumplings and jiào is "to be called".
Who acts: jiǎo, foot, jiǎozi · What happens: mean, be, call · To what, where: foot, dumplings, jiào · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The body» of the chinese street course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (jiǎo, foot, jiǎozi), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 jiǎo | punct |
| 2 | jiǎo | jiǎo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | nsubj |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 jiǎo | punct |
| 4 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 5 dipping | punct |
| 5 | dipping | dipping | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 jiǎo | appos |
| 6 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 5 dipping | punct |
| 7 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | obj |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 téng | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 wǒ | punct |
| 11 | wǒ | wǒ | X | Foreign=Yes | 14 téng | flat:foreign |
| 12 | de | de | X | Foreign=Yes | 11 wǒ | flat |
| 13 | jiǎo | jiǎo | X | Foreign=Yes | 11 wǒ | flat |
| 14 | téng | téng | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | conj |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 hurts | punct |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 hurts | cop |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 hurts | punct |
| 18 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 foot | nmod:poss |
| 19 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 hurts | nsubj |
| 20 | hurts | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 téng | appos |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 hurts | punct |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 32 called | punct |
| 23 | jiǎozi | jiǎozi | X | Foreign=Yes | 25 dumplings | nsubj |
| 24 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 dumplings | cop |
| 25 | dumplings | dumpling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 means | conj |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 called | cc |
| 27 | jiào | jiào | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 called | nsubj:pass |
| 28 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 called | aux:pass |
| 29 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 32 called | punct |
| 30 | to | to | PART | _ | 32 called | mark |
| 31 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 32 called | aux:pass |
| 32 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 dumplings | conj |
| 33 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 32 called | punct |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 means | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | jiǎo | foot | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foot=Topic | ||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | my foot | hurt property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | jiǎozi | dumplings | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | call in a quote | present · passive | jiào | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:chinese-street:018-the-body.lesson:12.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R8-pos-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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