Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
suffix, used to form interrogative 什么shénme [什么], what?, indefinite 这么zhème [这么] thus, etc
exclamatory final particle
interrogative final particle
what for
why
do what
sort of
type of
insignificant
tiny
ache
pain
sorrow
deeply
thoroughly
heartily
to harness
to draw (a cart etc)
to drive
to pilot
to sail
to ride
your good self (honorific)
prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辞)
to over ride
to disseminate
cart
carriage
the emperor
war chariot
name of a chess piece in Chinese chess
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
to rise
to raise
to get up
to set out
to start
to appear
to launch
to initiate (action)
to draft
to establish
to get (from a depot or counter)
verb suffix, to start
(before place or time) starting from
classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance
classifier for groups: batch, group
to stand up
to go up
to happen
to take place
to uncover
to shout
to call
to order
to ask
to be called
by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
to cry
to hail
to greet
to cause