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title: màn man chī («MAHN mahn CHR») is a polite «enjoy your meal» or «take… — Tasty! Spicy! I'm full! · tree and pragmatics
description: màn man chī («MAHN mahn CHR») is a polite «enjoy your meal» or «take your time», not a comment that you're greedy. Who acts: màn man chī, you. A sentence of the lesson «Tasty! Spicy! I'm full!» of the chinese street course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every
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# Tasty! Spicy! I'm full!, sentence 14

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màn man chī («MAHN mahn CHR») is a polite «enjoy your meal» or «take your time», not a comment that you're greedy.

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**Who acts:** màn man chī, you · **What happens:** be, enjoy, take · **To what, where:** polite, meal, comment · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Tasty! Spicy! I'm full!» 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 (màn man chī, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:chinese-street:012-tasty-spicy-im-full.lesson:14
# text = màn man chī («MAHN mahn CHR») is a polite «enjoy your meal» or «take your time», not a comment that you're greedy.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = chinese-street
# lesson = 012-tasty-spicy-im-full.lesson
# annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2
1	màn	màn	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	chī	chī	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
4	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	6	punct	_	_
5	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	_
6	MAHN	MAHN	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
7	mahn	mahn	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	6	dep	_	_
8	CHR	CHR	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	_
9	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
10	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	6	punct	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	polite	polite	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
14	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=15:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_
15	enjoy	enjoy	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	13	parataxis	_	_
16	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	meal	meal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
18	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=21:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_
19	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
20	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	21	punct	_	_
21	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:ccomp
22	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
23	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	_
24	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	21	punct	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=21:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
26	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	28	advmod	_	_
27	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	comment	comment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
29	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	32	mark	_	_
30	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	32	nsubj	_	_
31	're	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	32	cop	_	_
32	greedy	greedy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	acl	_	_
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | màn man chī | a polite and a comment |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **enjoy** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | your meal |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer meal=Stimulus |
| 3 | **take** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  | time |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **is** | present | you | a comment *not said here* |  |  |  | greedy *property* | tree rules |

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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.

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**Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:012-tasty-spicy-im-full.lesson:14`.

**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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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