Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
the usual; the standard; often used in ordering meals where it means the standard or normal quantity or dish(s)
meal(s) is requested
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
manner
pattern
way
appearance
shape
classifier: kind, type
sample
variety
style
type
(of a woman) to marry
to marry off a daughter
to shift (blame etc)
to impute to another
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval