--- title: "xǐhuan" means to like: "wǒ xǐhuan nǐ de gǒu" is "I like your dog";… — Happy, angry, bored, scared · tree and pragmatics description: "xǐhuan" means to like: "wǒ xǐhuan nǐ de gǒu" is "I like your dog"; but "wǒ xǐhuan nǐ" between schoolkids sounds like a crush, so to a friend say "nǐ shì wǒ de hǎo péngyou". Who acts: boys. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (boys), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:chinese-street:016-happy-angry-bored-scared.lesson:14 # text = "xǐhuan" means to like: "wǒ xǐhuan nǐ de gǒu" is "I like your dog"; but "wǒ xǐhuan nǐ" between schoolkids sounds like a crush, so to a friend say "nǐ shì wǒ de hǎo péngyou". # source = school lesson (ours) # course = chinese-street # lesson = 016-happy-angry-bored-scared.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ _ 2 xǐhuan xǐhuan X FW Foreign=Yes 4 advcl _ _ 3 " " PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ 4 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 like like VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 8 " " PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ _ 9 wǒ wǒ X FW Foreign=Yes 4 conj _ _ 10 xǐhuan xǐhuan X FW Foreign=Yes 11 amod _ _ 11 nǐ nǐ X FW Foreign=Yes 9 obj _ _ 12 de de X FW Foreign=Yes 11 nmod _ _ 13 gǒu gǒu X FW Foreign=Yes 9 dep _ _ 14 " " PUNCT '' _ 15 punct _ _ 15 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 16 " " PUNCT `` _ 18 punct _ _ 17 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 18 like like VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 parataxis _ _ 19 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 21 " " PUNCT '' _ 18 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=20:punct 22 ; ; PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 but but CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 24 " " PUNCT `` _ 25 punct _ _ 25 wǒ wǒ X FW Foreign=Yes 31 ccomp _ _ 26 xǐhuan xǐhuan X FW Foreign=Yes 27 amod _ _ 27 nǐ nǐ X FW Foreign=Yes 25 obj _ _ 28 " " PUNCT '' _ 27 punct _ _ 29 between between ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 schoolkids schoolkid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 obl _ _ 31 sounds sound VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 32 like like ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 crush crush NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 36 so so ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 37 to to ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obl _ _ 40 say say VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 31 parataxis _ _ 41 " " PUNCT `` _ 40 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=40:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 42 nǐ nǐ X FW Foreign=Yes 40 obj _ _ 43 shì shì X FW Foreign=Yes 42 flat _ _ 44 wǒ wǒ X FW Foreign=Yes 42 flat _ _ 45 de de X FW Foreign=Yes 42 flat _ _ 46 hǎo hǎo X FW Foreign=Yes 42 flat _ _ 47 péngyou péngyou X FW Foreign=Yes 42 flat _ _ 48 " " PUNCT '' _ 42 punct _ _ 49 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **like** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | | 3 | **be** | present | | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **like** *in a quote* | present | boys *= boy* | your dog | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot dog=Theme | | 5 | **sound** | present | | | | | | like a crush | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 6 | **say** *speech: assert* | infinitive | | nǐ | a friend | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent nǐ=Topic to friend=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](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:016-happy-angry-bored-scared.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, R8-pos-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Happy, angry, bored, scared, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/16-happy-angry-bored-scared/13/) - next →: [Happy, angry, bored, scared, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/16-happy-angry-bored-scared/15/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/16-happy-angry-bored-scared/)