Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
(verb) to own
possess
have a bit; to own
possess
have a little bit of; (pronoun
determiner
adverb) little; a few; some; slightly; somewhat
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
deficient or lacking (dialect)
owe
tight
strict
close at hand
near
urgent
tense
hard up
short of money
to tighten
taut
firm
secure
tight (short of money)
placed afte a verb to indicate an ongoing
continuous
non-stopping action
fast
coffee
class
grade
phonetic transliteration such as in the word 'curry'
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'