Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
(literary) to wipe away (tears)
to press with one's fingers
to soak
rice M: 粒lì [粒]
meter (classifier)
grain-like things
money
a cigarette
to add
plus
(used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned)
to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb)
to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth)
to increase
to augment
to append
(verb) to chitchat; to talk; to gossip; to brag
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
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
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
(adjective) 1. Instant; (of news) Live
reply
answer
return
respond
echo
to assent to
to repay
to reciprocate
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person