Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
(literary) to wipe away (tears)
to press with one's fingers
to soak
to insert
stick in
pierce
to take part in
to interfere
to interpose
to plant
to stab with a knife
electric
electricity
electrical
lightning
telegram
to send a telegram
to get an electric shock
to flirt with someone
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
all
whole
entire
every
complete
perfect
a surname
house
room M: 间jiān [间]
个gè [个]
shelter
building
to use
to employ
to have to
to eat or drink
expense or outlay
usefulness
hence
therefore
to apply
to operate
function
to spend
to make use
to serve as
to eat
to drink
with
to need
to exert
effect
with this
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval