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title: qing — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «qing» in the school dictionary: The Qing was the last dynasty of emperors to rule China, founded by the Manchu people; it ended when China became a republic. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# qing

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**Who acts:** Qing, China, Mandarin syllable, qíng, syllable, Qing dynasty · **What happens:** be, rule, found, end, become, depend · **To what, where:** last dynasty, China, republic, Mandarin syllable, tone, qīng · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«qing» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: [qing in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/qing.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Qing was the last dynasty of emperors to rule China, founded by the Manchu people; it ended when China became a republic.

<!-- fold The tree, 23 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:qing:m1:1
# text = The Qing was the last dynasty of emperors to rule China, founded by the Manchu people; it ended when China became a republic.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Qing	Qing	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	dynasty	dynasty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	emperors	emperor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	_
9	to	to	PART	TO	_	10	mark	_	_
10	rule	rule	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	acl	_	_
11	China	China	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	founded	found	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
14	by	by	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	Manchu	Manchu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl:agent	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
19	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
20	ended	end	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
21	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	23	advmod	_	_
22	China	China	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
23	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	advcl	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	republic	republic	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | the Qing | the last dynasty |  |  |  | of emperors | tree rules |
| 2 | **rule** | to-infinitive | the Qing *not said here* | China |  |  |  |  | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent china=Result |
| 3 | **found** | participle |  | China *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **end** | past | Qing |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 5 | **become** | past | China | a republic |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |

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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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: Mandarin, pinyin — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Qing» is a Mandarin syllable whose meaning depends on its tone: «qǐng» = please or to invite, «qīng» = clear or light, «qíng» = feeling or sunny (weather). In pinyin, «q» sounds like English «ch», so «qing» sounds like «ching». It is not an English word.

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* «Qing» is a Mandarin syllable whose meaning depends on its tone: «qǐng» = please or to invite, «qīng» = clear or light, «qíng» = feeling or sunny (weather).

<!-- fold The tree, 27 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:qing:m2:1
# text = «Qing» is a Mandarin syllable whose meaning depends on its tone: «qǐng» = please or to invite, «qīng» = clear or light, «qíng» = feeling or sunny (weather).
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Qing	Qing	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	Mandarin	mandarin	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	syllable	syllable	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
8	whose	whose	PRON	WP$	Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	meaning	meaning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	depends	depend	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	on	on	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	tone	tone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	16	punct	_	_
15	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	qǐng	qǐng	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	_
18	=	=	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
19	please	please	INTJ	UH	_	22	discourse	_	_
20	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
22	invite	invite	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	qīng	qīng	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	25	punct	_	_
27	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	28	punct	_	_
28	clear	clear	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	parataxis	_	_
29	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
30	light	light	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
32	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	33	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	qíng	qíng	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	33	punct	_	_
35	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	36	punct	_	_
36	feeling	feeling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	parataxis	_	_
37	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	38	cc	_	_
38	sunny	sunny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	conj	_	_
39	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	40	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
40	weather	weather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	40	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Qing | a Mandarin syllable |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **depend** | present | a Mandarin syllable |  |  | syllable's tone |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **qǐng** *in a quote* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **invite** | to-infinitive |  | qīng |  |  |  |  | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent qīng=Recipient |
| 5 | **feeling** |  | qíng |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **mean** |  | a Mandarin syllable |  |  |  |  |  | nom meaning «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
| 7 | **intonate** |  | syllable |  |  |  |  |  | nom tone «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* In pinyin, «q» sounds like English «ch», so «qing» sounds like «ching».

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:qing:m2:2
# text = In pinyin, «q» sounds like English «ch», so «qing» sounds like «ching».
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	pinyin	pinyin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	q	Q	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
7	sounds	sound	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	like	like	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	English	English	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
10	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	ch	ch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
14	so	so	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
15	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	qing	q	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	18	csubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	_
18	sounds	sound	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
19	like	like	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
20	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	ching	ch	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	18	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sound** | present |  | ch |  | pinyin and q |  | like English | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in pinyin=Location |
| 2 | **q** *in a quote* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **sound** | present | qing |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 4 | **ch** *in a quote* | gerund | qing *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 3:* It is not an English word.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:qing:m2:3
# text = It is not an English word.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
3	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **is a** | present | qíng | a English word |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Qing dynasty was the last royal dynasty of China.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:qing:x1:1
# text = The Qing dynasty was the last royal dynasty of China.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Qing	Qing	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	dynasty	dynasty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	royal	royal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	dynasty	dynasty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	China	China	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | the Qing dynasty | the last royal dynasty |  |  |  | of China | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Qing emperors lived in the Forbidden City.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:qing:x2:1
# text = Qing emperors lived in the Forbidden City.
1	Qing	q	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	amod	_	_
2	emperors	emperor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	lived	live	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	Forbidden	Forbidden	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	City	City	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **q** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **live** | past | Qing emperors |  |  | the Forbidden City |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in city=Location |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The last Qing emperor was only a little boy when he took the throne.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:qing:x3:1
# text = The last Qing emperor was only a little boy when he took the throne.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	Qing	Qing	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	emperor	emperor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
6	only	only	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	boy	boy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
10	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	12	advmod	_	_
11	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	acl:relcl	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	throne	throne	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | the last Qing emperor | a little boy |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **take** | past | boy | the throne |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent throne=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In Mandarin, «qǐng» means «please».

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:qing:x4:1
# text = In Mandarin, «qǐng» means «please».
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	Mandarin	Mandarin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	qǐng	qǐng	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
7	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	please	please	INTJ	UH	_	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | qǐng |  |  |  |  | in Mandarin | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot please=Theme in mandarin=Attribute |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Qǐng wèn» means «excuse me, may I ask?»

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:qing:x5:1
# text = «Qǐng wèn» means «excuse me, may I ask?»
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Qǐng	Qǐng	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	wèn	wèn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	excuse	excuse	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	ccomp	_	_
8	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
11	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	ask	ask	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Qǐng wèn |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **excuse** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | me |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme |
| 3 | **ask** *speech: ask* *in a quote* | may | I |  |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In pinyin, «q» sounds like «ch», so «Qing» sounds like «Ching».

<!-- fold The tree, 11 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:qing:x6:1
# text = In pinyin, «q» sounds like «ch», so «Qing» sounds like «Ching».
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	pinyin	pinyin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	q	Q	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
7	sounds	sound	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	like	like	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	ch	ch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
13	so	so	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
14	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	Qing	Qing	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	_
17	sounds	sound	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
18	like	like	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	Ching	Ching	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sound** | present |  |  |  | pinyin and q |  | like ch | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in pinyin=Location |
| 2 | **sound** | present | Qing |  |  |  |  | like Ching | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Families sweep graves at the Qingming Festival.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:qing:x7:1
# text = Families sweep graves at the Qingming Festival.
1	Families	family	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	sweep	sweep	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	graves	grave	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	Qingming	Qingming	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	Festival	Festival	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sweep** | present | Families | graves |  | the Qingming Festival |  |  | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent grave=Theme at festival=Trajectory |

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