Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
older sister
a term of address for an older female
a young woman
a house helper
a domestic helper
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
apart from; not to mention
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
right
trap
trick
pawn
to regard as
to pawn
thought
fit
proper
safe
appropriate
to treat as
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
to think
to believe
to suppose
to wish
to want
to miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb or sth)
to plan
extensive
ample
rich
obtain
aim
to win
to get
plentiful
to gamble
to broaden
learned
well-read
broad
to risk
be reported in the newspaper
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval