Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
the bleating of sheep
final particle which transforms statements into questions that indicate doubt or surprise (Cantonese)
what
whatever
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation
approval
surprise
appreciation
consent
request for an answer or confirmation
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
pagoda
tower
minaret
stupa (abbr. loanword from Sanskrit tapo) M: 座zuò [座]
column
to lock up
to lock
to handcuff
a lock
a final particle to express one's certainty in a decision
firmness
suggestion
argumentative mood
emphasis
noisy