Thank you, sorry, excuse me, sentence 8
bú yòng xiè («BOO yong SHYEH») means no need to thank me, a bit warmer than bú kèqi.
Who acts: yòng · What happens: yòng, mean, thank · To what, where: need, me · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Thank you, sorry, excuse me» 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 (yòng), 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 | bú | bú | X | Foreign=Yes | 2 yòng | flat:foreign |
| 2 | yòng | yòng | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 11 means | csubj |
| 3 | xiè | xiè | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 yòng | flat:foreign |
| 4 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 9 » | punct |
| 5 | « | « | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 » | det |
| 6 | BOO | boo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 SHYEH | compound |
| 7 | yong | yong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 SHYEH | compound |
| 8 | SHYEH | SHYEH | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 » | compound |
| 9 | » | » | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 xiè | appos |
| 10 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 9 » | punct |
| 11 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 13 need | det |
| 13 | need | need | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 means | obj |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 thank | mark |
| 15 | thank | thank | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 need | acl |
| 16 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 thank | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 warmer | punct |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 bit | det |
| 19 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 warmer | obl:unmarked |
| 20 | warmer | warm | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 11 means | parataxis |
| 21 | than | than | ADP | _ | 22 bú | case |
| 22 | bú | bú | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 20 warmer | obl |
| 23 | kèqi | kèqi | X | Foreign=Yes | 22 bú | flat:foreign |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 means | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yòng | gerund | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | mean | present | yòng | no need | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent need=Topic | ||||
| 3 | thank speech: thank | to-infinitive | yòng not said here | no need not said here | me | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme |
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:003-thank-you-sorry-excuse-me.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): R5-strong ×2. 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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