Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
(literary) to wipe away (tears)
to press with one's fingers
to soak
roots or stems of plants
origin
source
this
the current
root
foundation
basis
classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
originally
my
our
based on
edition
copy
capital
cost
principal
local
a book
a register
account-book
a notebook
to write
to sketch
to compose
to write out
to describe
to return (to)
to revert to
to restore
to go back
to come back
modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation
approval
surprise
appreciation
consent
request for an answer or confirmation
hole
pit
tunnel
to defraud
to bury alive
to frame
many
much
often
a lot of
numerous
more
in excess
how (to what extent)
multi-
Taiwan pr. [duó] when it means "how"
much better
plenty
exceed
demonstrably
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
number
figure
several M: 个gè [个]
fate
an amount of money
a debt
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]