Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
strict
severe
a whetstone
to grind
to sharpen
whet
pestilence, an epidemic disease
malicious ghost
a surname
to oppress
to encourage
stern
grim
wicked
malicious
terribly
fierce
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
to let
to allow
to submit
to administer
to call together
to summon
to convene
temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia)
imperial decree
solemn
reverent
calm
burial position in an ancestral tomb (old)
old variant of 默
majestic
respectful
harmonious
serene
a surname
public
collectively owned
common
international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
make public
fair
just
Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位wǔděngjuéwèi [五等爵位]
honorable (gentlemen)
father-in-law (husband' side)
male (animal)
maternal grandfather
an old man
official duties
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force