The body, sentence 16
"téng" (rising) means "it hurts"; "nǎr téng?" is "where does it hurt?", "zhèr téng" is "it hurts here", and "bù téng" is "it doesn't hurt".
Who acts: téng · What happens: mean, hurt, téng, be, not be · 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 (téng), 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 téng | punct |
| 2 | téng | téng | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | nsubj |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 téng | punct |
| 4 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 5 rising | punct |
| 5 | rising | rising | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 téng | appos |
| 6 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 5 rising | punct |
| 7 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 hurts | punct |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 hurts | nsubj |
| 10 | hurts | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 means | ccomp |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 hurts | punct |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 téng | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 téng | punct |
| 14 | nǎr | nǎr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 téng | compound |
| 15 | téng | téng | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 means | conj |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 15 téng | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 téng | punct |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 hurt | cop |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 hurt | punct |
| 20 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Int | 23 hurt | advmod |
| 21 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 hurt | aux |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 hurt | nsubj |
| 23 | hurt | hurt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 téng | conj |
| 24 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 15 téng | punct |
| 25 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 téng | punct |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 téng | punct |
| 27 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 téng | punct |
| 28 | zhèr | zhèr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 téng | compound |
| 29 | téng | téng | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 téng | ccomp |
| 30 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 29 téng | punct |
| 31 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 34 hurts | cop |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 34 hurts | punct |
| 33 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 hurts | nsubj |
| 34 | hurts | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 téng | parataxis |
| 35 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 34 hurts | advmod |
| 36 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 34 hurts | punct |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 bù | punct |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 40 bù | cc |
| 39 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 40 bù | punct |
| 40 | bù | bù | ADV | _ | 15 téng | conj |
| 41 | téng | téng | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 40 bù | advcl |
| 42 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 48 hurt | punct |
| 43 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 48 hurt | cop |
| 44 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 48 hurt | punct |
| 45 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 48 hurt | nsubj |
| 46 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 48 hurt | aux |
| 47 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 48 hurt | advmod |
| 48 | hurt | hurt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 41 téng | ccomp |
| 49 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 48 hurt | punct |
| 50 | . | . | 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 | téng | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | hurt in a quote | present | téng | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | téng in a quote | gerund | téng not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | is in a quote | present · do-support | téng | hurt property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | is in a quote | present | téng | here | hurt property | tree rules | |||
| 6 | téng in a quote | gerund | téng not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 7 | not is in a quote | present · do-support | téng | hurt property | tree rules |
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:16.
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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×5. 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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