Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation
approval
surprise
appreciation
consent
request for an answer or confirmation
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this