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Lesson 8 of 10 / Sentence 3 of 5

Study: People Family and Daily Life

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Sentence Number 3

Mother tell family

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Chinese Sentence

妈妈告诉家人。

Full Pinyin

mā ma gào su jiā rén

Natural English

The mother tells the family.

Short Description

A person-noun subject with a recipient-oriented speech action.

Sentence Pattern

CWB-P004

Level

basic

Sentence Type

Standardized Expression

Standard Status

standard

Sentence Analysis

A person-noun subject with a recipient-oriented speech action.

Sentence Analysis

妈妈 / 告诉 / 家人 maps to Mother / tell / family. Tell preserves the recipient semantics of 告诉, while the person-noun and action profiles remain manual-only.

Token Mapping

Position Surface Token Chinese Unit Pinyin Linked Word
1 mother 妈妈 mā ma mother
2 tell 告诉 gào su tell
3 family 家人 jiā rén family

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