Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
to cover up
to paint over
forever
always
perpetual
far-reaching
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
forced labor
corvée
obligatory task
military service
to use as servant
to enserf
servant (old)
war
campaign
battle
to serve labor at frontier
to command somone as servant
barn
granary
storehouse
cabin
hold (in ship)
a berth
sea
a warehouse
a prison cell
a prison
a share account
extensive
ample
rich
obtain
aim
to win
to get
plentiful
to gamble
to broaden
learned
well-read
broad
to risk
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
bay
gulf
to cast anchor
to moor (a boat)
the bend of stream
nine (a triad jargon)
(verb) (of construction) Fix (a building etc.)
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
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
rock
stone
stone inscription
one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音bāyīn [八音]
mineral elements in medicine
a surname
stone made-
unproductive
mineral
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