Talking to the friend's grandparents, sentence 18

nǐ shòu le («nee SHOW luh») means you've got thin; it is worry, not a compliment, and the answer is wǒ hěn hǎo! (I'm fine).

Who acts: nǐ, you, SHOW, answer, I · What happens: mean, get, be · To what, where: worry · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Talking to the friend's grandparents» 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 (nǐ, you, SHOW, answer), 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	nǐ	nǐ	X	Foreign=Yes	11 means	nsubj
2	shòu	shòu	X	Foreign=Yes	1 nǐ	flat:foreign
3	le	le	X	Foreign=Yes	1 nǐ	flat:foreign
4	(	(	PUNCT	_	11 means	punct
5	«	«	ADP	_	7 SHOW	case
6	nee	nee	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 SHOW	amod
7	SHOW	show	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 means	nsubj
8	luh	luh	INTJ	_	9 »	discourse
9	»	»	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 SHOW	appos
10	)	)	PUNCT	_	9 »	punct
11	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 got	nsubj
13	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 got	aux
14	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	11 means	ccomp
15	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 got	xcomp
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 worry	punct
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 worry	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 worry	cop
19	worry	worry	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 means	parataxis
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 compliment	punct
21	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	23 compliment	advmod
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 compliment	det
23	compliment	compliment	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 worry	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 wǒ	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 wǒ	cc
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 answer	det
27	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 wǒ	nsubj
28	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 wǒ	cop
29	wǒ	wǒ	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 compliment	conj
30	hěn	hěn	X	Foreign=Yes	29 wǒ	dep
31	hǎo	hǎo	X	Foreign=Yes	30 hěn	flat
32	!	!	PUNCT	_	23 compliment	punct
33	(	(	PUNCT	_	36 fine	punct
34	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	36 fine	nsubj
35	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	36 fine	cop
36	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 worry	parataxis
37	)	)	PUNCT	_	36 fine	punct
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 means	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	mean	present	nǐ			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	get	present · perfect	you		thin property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	is a	present	SHOW	worry and a compliment		tree rules
4	is	present	the answer		wǒ property	tree rules
5	is	present	I		fine 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:029-talking-to-the-friends-grandparents.lesson:18.

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. 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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