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Sentence Number 1

I very like this

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Chinese Sentence

我非常喜欢这个。

Full Pinyin

wǒ fēi cháng xǐ huān zhè ge

Natural English

I like this very much.

Short Description

A degree-modified preference sentence in Chinese semantic order.

Sentence Pattern

CWB-P003

Level

basic

Sentence Type

Standardized Expression

Standard Status

standard

Sentence Analysis

A degree-modified preference sentence in Chinese semantic order.

Sentence Analysis

Chinese orders the units 我 / 非常 / 喜欢 / 这个, producing I / very / like / this. Very modifies a profile that explicitly accepts degree modification. Natural English normally places very much after the object; Chinglish preserves the source position before like.

Token Mapping

Position Surface Token Chinese Unit Pinyin Linked Word
1 I I
2 very 非常 fēi cháng very
3 like 喜欢 xǐ huān like
4 this 这个 zhè ge this

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