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biao3 da2 (Expressing)

Instances of this Class express a state of the sender. Example: Jane thanked Barbara for the present she had given her.

Ontology

SUMO / PROCESSES

Superclass(es)

[tree]
shi2 ti3
is subclass of
  wu4 zhi4 de5  
is subclass of
  li4 cheng2  
is subclass of
  yi4 xiang4 xing4 li4 cheng2  
is subclass of
  ren2 ji4 hu4 dong4  
is subclass of
  gou1 tong1  
is subclass of
  yu3 yan2 gou1 tong1  
is subclass of
  biao3 da2  

Coordinate term(s)

cheng2 nuo4  xuan1 gao4  zhi3 shi4  xu4 shu4 

Related WordNet synsets

expression
the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions; "expressions of good will"; "he helped me find expression for my ideas"
expression is kind of (all)...   expression is kind of...   kinds of expression...   kinds of expression (all)...  
expressively
with expression; in an expressive manner; "she gave the order to the waiter, using her hands very expressively"
expressively is opposite to...  
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Axioms (2)

yu3 yan2 gou1 tong1 wan2 quan2 fen1 ge1 cheng2 xu4 shu4,zhi3 shi4,cheng2 nuo4,biao3 da2,xuan1 gao4. 
(partition LinguisticCommunication Stating Directing Committing Expressing Declaring)
If express shi4 biao3 da2 de5 shi2 li4 and express shi4 agent de5 shi1 shi4 zhe3, then there exists xin1 li3 zhuang4 tai4 state so_that_not state shi4 agent de5 shu3 xing4 and express biao3 da2 state. 
(=>
      (and
            (instance ?EXPRESS Expressing)
            (agent ?EXPRESS ?AGENT))
      (exists
            (?STATE)
            (and
                  (instance ?STATE StateOfMind)
                  (attribute ?AGENT ?STATE)
                  (represents ?EXPRESS ?STATE))))