Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
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
to turn
to twist
to wring
to sprain
to swing one's hips
to seize
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
system
to control
to regulate
variant of 制zhì [制]
establish
overpower
three years of mourning for parents
standard
standardized
imperial
to limit
to agree (to a deal)
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
to stretch
to extend
to open up
to report
a surname
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
to use up
to exhaust
to end
to finish
to the utmost
exhausted
finished
to the limit (of sth)
all
to devote all to
entirely
to come to an end