Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
to hold
to contain
to grasp
to take hold of
handle
particle marking the following noun as a direct object
classifier for objects with handle
classifier for small objects: handful
to guard
to hold in place
sworn brotherhood
to break
to snap
to cut off
to give up or abstain from sth
to discontinue
apart
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
total superiority or on top
above anyone else
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
to take a look; to check something out [colloquial]
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
to love
affection
to be fond of
to like
love
to be apt to
to want
to keep
to pick
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
ghost
demon
terrible
damnable
clever
sly
crafty
sinister plot
(suffix for sb with a certain vice or addiction etc)
one of the 28 constellations
spirit of the dead
devil
a goblin
a term of abuse for any ignoble character,fool
devil
a surname
tricky
deceitful
mischievous
unbelievable
false
dishonest
improper
illicit
incredibly
extremely
the hell
a mole
an informer
to extinguish or put out
to go out (of a fire etc)
to exterminate or wipe out
to drown
to disappear
to destroy
1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de [的]), ‘s 2. him 3. her 4. it 5. subordinate particle 6. this 7. that 8. these 9. those 10. to go to 11. an expletive in a phrase or a sentence with no particular meaning 12. (of road) branch
edge of blade
to kill with a knife or a sword