Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
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
(adjective) 1. Inborn; 2. Inherent; (verb) Be born (used in "天生我才必有用" etc.)
to succeed
to finish
to complete
to accomplish
to become
to turn into
to be all right
OK!
one tenth
success
to amount to
whole
full
almost
nearly
capable
a surname
to settle
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
rice M: 粒lì [粒]
meter (classifier)
grain-like things
money
a cigarette
to strap tightly
to bind
to strangle
to tighten
to rein in
to halt
to force
to coerce
to compel
to command
to engrave
to inscribe
to bridle
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
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
an alternative form for 鑞, solder