Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
sun
day
date, day of the month
daytime
daily
Japan
long and thick beard
mustache
mountain pass
to close
to shut
to turn off
to concern
to involve
a custom barrier
a check point
a mechanism
turning point
critical juncture
a wooden bolt for the door
a surname
to pick up or make money payments
to confer on
to give to
to let
to allow
by
to
have been
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
used as part of a place name
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
to cook slowly over a low flame
pot
saucepan
to heat
to boil in a saucepan
to stew
to simmer
to smoke cigarettes
to do something for a prolong period of time
to destroy
to crush one's enemy
a final particle to express surprise
agreement
disagreement
tone of reminder or emphasis
when quoting words said by others