Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
to be fond of
to like
to enjoy
to be happy
to feel pleased
happiness
delight
glad
pregnancy
happy event
used as an expletive at the end of a sentence
to sit
to take a seat
to take (a bus, airplane etc)
to bear fruit
variant of 座zuò [座]
a seat
for a building to have its back towards
to put something on a fire
to be sentenced
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
to hinder
(in the negative or interrogative) (no) harm
(what) harm
to interfere with
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'