Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
Mazu
Matsu
Ma-tsu, a patron goddess in Chinese legends
often used when asking questions, such as "yes or no?" or "really or not?"; 'is there?'; 'are there?'
used in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)