--- title: Two tricky bits: for «two of something» you say liǎng, not èr; and o… — Counting 1 to 10, on one hand · tree and pragmatics description: Two tricky bits: for «two of something» you say liǎng, not èr; and on the phone people read 1 as yāo so it can't be confused with qī (7). Who acts: you, people. A sentence of the lesson «Counting 1 to 10, on one hand» of the chinese street course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/6-counting-one-to-ten/5/) [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/) / [Counting 1 to 10, on one hand](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/6-counting-one-to-ten/) / 5 # Counting 1 to 10, on one hand, sentence 5 Two tricky bits: for «two of something» you say liǎng, not èr; and on the phone people read 1 as yāo so it can't be confused with qī (7). **Who acts:** you, people · **What happens:** say, read, not confuse · **To what, where:** liǎng, phone · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Counting 1 to 10, on one hand» 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 (you, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:chinese-street:006-counting-one-to-ten.lesson:5 # text = Two tricky bits: for «two of something» you say liǎng, not èr; and on the phone people read 1 as yāo so it can't be confused with qī (7). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = chinese-street # lesson = 006-counting-one-to-ten.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): R5-strong ×3, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 2 tricky tricky ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 bits bit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 4 : : PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ _ 7 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 conj _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 7 nmod _ _ 10 » » PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ _ 11 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:acl 13 liǎng liǎng NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=12:obj|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 16 advmod _ _ 16 èr èr ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 conj _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 32 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 19 on on ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=22:det 21 phone phone NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=22:compound 22 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 nsubj _ _ 23 read read VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 parataxis _ _ 24 1 1 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 23 obj _ _ 25 as as ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 yāo yāo X FW Foreign=Yes 24 flat _ _ 27 so so ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 28 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj:pass _ _ 29 ca can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 30 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 32 advmod _ _ 31 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 32 aux:pass _ _ 32 confused confuse VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 conj _ _ 33 with with ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 qī qī NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ _ 35 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 36 punct _ _ 36 7 7 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 34 appos _ _ 37 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 36 punct _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | you | liǎng | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent liǎng=Topic | | 2 | **read** | present | people | the phone | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 1=Topic | | 3 | **not** **confuse** | can · passive | | liǎng | | | | with qī | vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient with qī=Co-Patient | 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:006-counting-one-to-ten.lesson:5`. **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): R5-strong ×3, 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: [Counting 1 to 10, on one hand, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/6-counting-one-to-ten/4/) - next →: [Counting 1 to 10, on one hand, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/6-counting-one-to-ten/6/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chinese-street/6-counting-one-to-ten/)