Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
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
mosquito
gnat
dollar
ten thousand
ten thousand bucks
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
one
single
a (article)
as soon as
entire
whole
all
throughout
"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
first (positional)
one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
a short duration (when used with a verb)
each
same
dedicated
from the start
board
plank
plate
shutter
table tennis bat
clappers (music) M: 块kuài [块]
accented beat in Chinese music
hard
stiff
to stop smiling or look serious
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)