Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
cigarette or pipe tobacco M: 根gēn [根]
smoke
mist
vapour M: 缕lǚ [缕]
tobacco plant
(of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke
ace (in playing cards)
soot
opium
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
to think
to believe
to suppose
to wish
to want
to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)
to plan
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
to support
classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc
to prop up
fight
quarrel
final particle meaning 'merely
only' when used in a rhetorical question