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Study: Core Sentence Review

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Sentence Number 4

He very slow

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Chinese Sentence

他非常慢。

Full Pinyin

tā fēi cháng màn

Natural English

He is very slow.

Short Description

A person subject described by a speed state.

Sentence Pattern

CWB-P020

Level

basic

Sentence Type

Standardized Expression

Standard Status

standard

Sentence Analysis

A person subject described by a speed state.

Sentence Analysis

他 / 非常 / 慢 remains He / very / slow. Natural English adds is, but the canonical state structure does not.

Token Mapping

Position Surface Token Chinese Unit Pinyin Linked Word
1 he he
2 very 非常 fēi cháng very
3 slow màn slow

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