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title: "hǎo xiànmù" means "I'm so jealous" in a nice way, when a friend get… — Happy, angry, bored, scared · tree and pragmatics
description: "hǎo xiànmù" means "I'm so jealous" in a nice way, when a friend gets a new toy; "jídù" is the nasty kind of jealousy. Who acts: hǎo xiànmù, tǎoyàn, friend, jídù. A sentence of the lesson «Happy, angry, bored, scared» of the chinese street course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and
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# Happy, angry, bored, scared, sentence 17

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"hǎo xiànmù" means "I'm so jealous" in a nice way, when a friend gets a new toy; "jídù" is the nasty kind of jealousy.

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**Who acts:** hǎo xiànmù, tǎoyàn, friend, jídù · **What happens:** mean, be, get · **To what, where:** nice way, new toy, nasty kind · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Happy, angry, bored, scared» 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 (hǎo xiànmù, tǎoyàn, friend, jídù), 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:17
# text = "hǎo xiànmù" means "I'm so jealous" in a nice way, when a friend gets a new toy; "jídù" is the nasty kind of jealousy.
# 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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	_
2	hǎo	hǎo	X	FW	_	3	compound	_	_
3	xiànmù	xiànmù	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	_
7	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
8	'm	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
9	so	so	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	jealous	jealous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	ccomp	_	_
11	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	nice	nice	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
17	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	20	advmod	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
20	gets	get	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	advcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:parataxis
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	toy	toy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
24	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
25	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	26	punct	_	_
26	jídù	jídù	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nsubj	_	_
27	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	26	punct	_	_
28	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	cop	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
30	nasty	nasty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
31	kind	kind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	parataxis	_	_
32	of	of	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
33	jealousy	jealousy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nmod	_	_
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | **mean** | present | hǎo xiànmù |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | tǎoyàn |  |  | a nice way |  | jealous *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **get** | present | a friend | a new toy |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer toy=Stimulus |
| 4 | **is a** | present | jídù | the nasty kind |  |  |  | of jealousy | 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:016-happy-angry-bored-scared.lesson:17`.

**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.

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

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