(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
咗
zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
北斗
bak1 dau3
Big Dipper
之
zi1
1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de [的]), ‘s 2. him 3. her 4. it 5. subordinate particle 6. this 7. that 8. these 9. those 10. to go to 11. an expletive in a phrase or a sentence with no particular meaning 12. (of road) branch
拳
kyun4
(noun) The style of Chinese kung fu with fist e.g. Tai Chi Chuan
嘅
koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
世紀末
sai3 gei3 mut6
end of the century
點解
dim2 gaai2
(pronoun) why; how to explain; how come;
個個
go3 go3
everyone
都
dou1
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
寄生
gei3 saang1
parasitic
獸
sau3
beast
咁
gam3
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
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