--- title: yǒu («yo», dipping) means have, there is, yes we have; it is not the… — Yes and no — there is no single word · tree and pragmatics description: yǒu («yo», dipping) means have, there is, yes we have; it is not the English «you», which is nǐ. Who acts: yǒu, we, yo. A sentence of the lesson «Yes and no — there is no single word» of the chinese street course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/4-yes-and-no/16/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Chinese street](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/) / [Yes and no — there is no single word](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/4-yes-and-no/) / 16 # Yes and no — there is no single word, sentence 16 yǒu («yo», dipping) means have, there is, yes we have; it is not the English «you», which is nǐ. **Who acts:** yǒu, we, yo · **What happens:** dip, mean, have, be, not be · **To what, where:** you · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Yes and no — there is no single word» 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 (yǒu, we, yo), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:chinese-street:004-yes-and-no.lesson:16 # text = yǒu («yo», dipping) means have, there is, yes we have; it is not the English «you», which is nǐ. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = chinese-street # lesson = 004-yes-and-no.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 yǒu yǒu PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 2 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 4 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=1:punct 3 « « PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ _ 4 yo yo NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 5 » » PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 dipping dip VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 1 appos _ _ 8 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 7 punct _ _ 9 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 ccomp _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=10:punct 12 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 13 expl _ _ 13 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 15 yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 17 discourse _ _ 16 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:advcl 18 ; ; PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 19 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 20 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 21 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 25 advmod _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 23 English English ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 24 « « PUNCT `` _ 25 punct _ _ 25 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 13 conj _ _ 26 » » PUNCT '' _ 25 punct _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 28 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 30 nsubj _ _ 29 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 cop _ _ 30 nǐ nǐ ADV RB _ 25 acl:relcl _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **dip** | gerund | | | | | | | vn meander-47.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **mean** | present | yǒu | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **have** | present | | | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **be** | present | | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **have** | present | we | | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **not** **is a** *in a quote* | present | yo | you | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **is** | present | | | | | | nǐ *property* | tree rules | 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:004-yes-and-no.lesson:16`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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/). - ← previous: [Yes and no — there is no single word, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/4-yes-and-no/15/) - next →: [Yes and no — there is no single word, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/4-yes-and-no/17/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/4-yes-and-no/)