Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
a final particle to express one's certainty in a decision
firmness
suggestion
argumentative mood
emphasis
noisy
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
to go out
to come out
to occur
to produce
to go beyond
to rise
to put forth
to happen
to grow
to have (something unpleasant occurring)
to leave
to send out
out
casual colloquial particle
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
to receive
to accept
to collect
to put away
to restrain
to stop
in care of (used on address line after name)
to harvest
to regain
to take something back
to gather
to build an affiliation with someone such as to adopt
to take in
to hide
to retract
to punish
to contain
to end
to retrieve
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
manner
pattern
way
appearance
shape
classifier: kind, type
sample
variety
style
type
used in asking questions in conversations, similar to saying "is it ….?"; "Isn't it?"
"Yes or no?"
to confer on
to give to
to let
to allow
by
to
have been
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then