Sentence Number 3
Now I no go
Chinese Sentence
现在我不去。
Full Pinyin
xiàn zài wǒ bù qù
Natural English
I am not going now.
Short Description
A negative movement sentence using no as 不 rather than the question mapping.
Sentence Pattern
CWB-P008
Level
basic
Sentence Type
Standardized Expression
Standard Status
standard
Sentence Analysis
A negative movement sentence using no as 不 rather than the question mapping.
Sentence Analysis
Chinese semantic order 现在 / 我 / 不 / 去 produces Now / I / no / go. Because this is a negative statement, no selects primary 不 and go selects primary 去; the 吗 profile is invalid here. Natural English adds am and -ing and places now last, changes confined to the reference layer.