Triple
T16681174
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ai (Chinese surname) |
E405341
|
entity |
| Predicate | cantonesePronunciation |
P52960
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ngai
Ngai is a Cantonese romanization of the Chinese surname Ai, commonly used among Cantonese-speaking communities.
|
E1227626
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Ngai | Statement: [Ai (Chinese surname), cantonesePronunciation, Ngai]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ngai Context triple: [Ai (Chinese surname), cantonesePronunciation, Ngai]
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A.
Ngai
Ngai is the supreme creator god in Kikuyu and several other East African traditional belief systems, associated with the sky, rain, and Mount Kenya.
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B.
Runga
Runga are an ethnic group primarily found in the Central African Republic, Chad, and Sudan, known for their distinct language and cultural traditions.
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C.
Rehua
Rehua is a powerful atua (deity) in Māori mythology associated with the stars, healing, and the uppermost heavens.
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D.
Te Kā
Te Kā is the fiery lava demon and corrupted form of the goddess Te Fiti who serves as the main antagonist in Disney's animated film "Moana."
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E.
Ōhinehou
Ōhinehou is the traditional Māori name for the port town of Lyttelton in Canterbury, New Zealand.
- 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: Ngai Triple: [Ai (Chinese surname), cantonesePronunciation, Ngai]
Generated description
Ngai is a Cantonese romanization of the Chinese surname Ai, commonly used among Cantonese-speaking communities.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ngai Target entity description: Ngai is a Cantonese romanization of the Chinese surname Ai, commonly used among Cantonese-speaking communities.
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A.
Ngai
Ngai is the supreme creator god in Kikuyu and several other East African traditional belief systems, associated with the sky, rain, and Mount Kenya.
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B.
Runga
Runga are an ethnic group primarily found in the Central African Republic, Chad, and Sudan, known for their distinct language and cultural traditions.
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C.
Rehua
Rehua is a powerful atua (deity) in Māori mythology associated with the stars, healing, and the uppermost heavens.
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D.
Te Kā
Te Kā is the fiery lava demon and corrupted form of the goddess Te Fiti who serves as the main antagonist in Disney's animated film "Moana."
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E.
Ōhinehou
Ōhinehou is the traditional Māori name for the port town of Lyttelton in Canterbury, New Zealand.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: cantonesePronunciation Context triple: [Ai (Chinese surname), cantonesePronunciation, Ngai]
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A.
cantoneseJyutping
chosen
Indicates that an entity’s name or term is represented using the Cantonese Jyutping romanization system.
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B.
cantoneseForm
Indicates that one entity is the Cantonese-language form or representation of another entity.
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C.
cantoneseYaleForm
Indicates the written form of a term using the Yale romanization system for Cantonese pronunciation.
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D.
ChinesePinyin
Indicates that one entity is the Chinese pinyin (romanized phonetic transcription) representation of another entity.
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E.
mandarinReadingBopomofo
Indicates the Bopomofo (Zhuyin) phonetic transcription used to represent the Mandarin pronunciation of a given expression or character.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69d8838c28748190b3f5967c743940ab |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e37d6f5cf481909e7628bbaa884e5a |
completed | April 18, 2026, 12:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a008a404f448190a9dc7831382ffcdc |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a008aed0bfc8190886b6a2e08a885b9 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:41 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a008bc0e57c8190838ec383f2a1b52c |
completed | May 10, 2026, 1:44 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69e319bc73908190a0e38bc926b31f10 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 5:42 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:19 a.m.