Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
(verb) please; thanks (for services rendered rather than gifts); excuse me
to prohibit
to forbid
to ban
to imprison
to confine
to detain
royal residence
forbidden area
sorcery
witchcraft
to take into custody
to taboo
to be able to withstand or endure
to restrain or contain oneself
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
to curry favour with
to flatter
to pander to
bad
spoiled
broken
to break down
(suffix) to the utmost
to spoil
to ruin
to destroy
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval