Spring Festival — Chinese New Year, sentence 8
"xīnnián kuàilè" means Happy New Year and is said to everyone at Chinese New Year and also on 1 January.
Who acts: kuàilè · What happens: mean, say · To what, where: Happy New Year, everyone · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Spring Festival — Chinese New Year» 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 (kuàilè), 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 | _ | 3 kuàilè | punct |
| 2 | xīnnián | xīnnián | ADV | _ | 3 kuàilè | advmod |
| 3 | kuàilè | kuàilè | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 means | nsubj |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 kuàilè | punct |
| 5 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | Happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 Year | amod |
| 7 | New | New | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 Year | amod |
| 8 | Year | Year | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 means | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 said | cc |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 said | aux:pass |
| 11 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 means | conj |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 everyone | case |
| 13 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 11 said | obl |
| 14 | at | at | ADP | _ | 17 Year | case |
| 15 | Chinese | Chinese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 Year | amod |
| 16 | New | New | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 Year | amod |
| 17 | Year | Year | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 everyone | nmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 January | cc |
| 19 | also | also | ADV | _ | 22 January | advmod |
| 20 | on | on | ADP | _ | 22 January | case |
| 21 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 January | nummod |
| 22 | January | January | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 Year | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 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 | kuàilè | Happy New Year | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent year=Topic | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present · passive | kuàilè not said here | everyone | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: to everyone=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:025-spring-festival.lesson:8.
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): R1-cc-next ×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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