Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
crashing sound
to gush forward
rushing sound
noisy
clamorous
clang
wow!
to shout
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
cigarette or pipe tobacco M: 根gēn [根]
smoke
mist
vapour M: 缕lǚ [缕]
tobacco plant
(of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke
ace (in playing cards)
soot
opium
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
to confer
to grant
to bestow a title
to seal
package, classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters
a surname
tip
to close up
to heap earth over mound
big
envelope
city walls
city
town M: 座zuò [座]
道dào [道]
个gè [个]
municipality
a final particle to express surprise
agreement
disagreement
tone of reminder or emphasis
when quoting words said by others