Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
hey!
(interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation)
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
manner
pattern
way
appearance
shape
classifier: kind, type
sample
variety
style
type
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
society
group
club
agency
(old) god of the land
association
organisation
a brothel
a call-girl centre
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
a phrase to strengthen
emphasize a claim or a question
a final particle to express surprise
agreement
disagreement
tone of reminder or emphasis
when quoting words said by others