Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc)
to respect
to bear
to support
a surname
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
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
(history) for the princes (or their representatives) to have an audience with the Emperor
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
band
belt
girdle
ribbon
tire
area
zone
region M: 条tiáo [条]
to wear
to carry
to take along
to bear (i.e. to have)
to lead
to bring
to look after
to raise
to involve
mix with
to return (to)
to revert to
to restore
to go back
to come back
face
side
surface
aspect
top
classifier for flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc
dimension
on one side
to face
superficial
personally
façade
extent
range
scale
scope
to meet
to confront
directly
one's face
respect
reputation
honour
(Cant.) cover, lid
to raid on illegal dens
to slap
to hide
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)