Triple

T23411535
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Chinglish E560080 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Xi Yan
Xi Yan is the protagonist of the play "Chinglish," around whom the story’s cross-cultural misunderstandings and comedic tensions revolve.
E1589623 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Xi Yan | Statement: [Chinglish, mainCharacter, Xi Yan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xi Yan
Context triple: [Chinglish, mainCharacter, Xi Yan]
  • A. Li Yan
    Li Yan, better known by his temple name Emperor Wuzong of Tang, was a ninth-century Chinese emperor of the Tang dynasty noted for his vigorous but short-lived reign and his persecution of Buddhism.
  • B. Yao Xing
    Yao Xing was a ruler of the Later Qin dynasty in China known for his strong support of Buddhism and patronage of the renowned translator Kumārajīva.
  • C. Di Xin
    Di Xin was the last ruler of China's Shang dynasty, historically portrayed as a tyrannical and decadent king whose misrule led to the dynasty's downfall.
  • D. Zhang Yao
    Zhang Yao was a Qing dynasty official who served as a high-ranking imperial administrator and regional governor in southern China.
  • E. Shi Yi
    Shi Yi is an alternative name for the "Ten Wings," the traditional Confucian commentaries that interpret and expand upon the classic text the I Ching (Book of Changes).
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Xi Yan
Triple: [Chinglish, mainCharacter, Xi Yan]
Generated description
Xi Yan is the protagonist of the play "Chinglish," around whom the story’s cross-cultural misunderstandings and comedic tensions revolve.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xi Yan
Target entity description: Xi Yan is the protagonist of the play "Chinglish," around whom the story’s cross-cultural misunderstandings and comedic tensions revolve.
  • A. Li Yan
    Li Yan, better known by his temple name Emperor Wuzong of Tang, was a ninth-century Chinese emperor of the Tang dynasty noted for his vigorous but short-lived reign and his persecution of Buddhism.
  • B. Yao Xing
    Yao Xing was a ruler of the Later Qin dynasty in China known for his strong support of Buddhism and patronage of the renowned translator Kumārajīva.
  • C. Di Xin
    Di Xin was the last ruler of China's Shang dynasty, historically portrayed as a tyrannical and decadent king whose misrule led to the dynasty's downfall.
  • D. Zhang Yao
    Zhang Yao was a Qing dynasty official who served as a high-ranking imperial administrator and regional governor in southern China.
  • E. Shi Yi
    Shi Yi is an alternative name for the "Ten Wings," the traditional Confucian commentaries that interpret and expand upon the classic text the I Ching (Book of Changes).
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69e2454b3a5881909c64773dc8a5d289 completed April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1a51183bc8190bd4860607b26b4b2 completed April 29, 2026, 6:28 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c8243ada081908ff5312f06b3a465 completed May 19, 2026, 3:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0ca6eee2f48190b4e03039c4c96abe completed May 19, 2026, 6:07 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0ca819f6dc8190852bb3c06768ac5a completed May 19, 2026, 6:12 p.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:38 p.m.