Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
plural suffix for pronouns
to see
to look at
to read
to watch
to visit
to call on
to consider
to regard as
to depend on
to feel (that)
(after verb) to give it a try
Watch out! (for a danger)
to consult a doctor
to judge
used as an expletive at the end of a sentence
taste
smell
classifier for drugs (in TCM)
dish
ingredients
odor
interest
to ponder over
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
to arrive
most
to
until
to reach
extremely
very
only then
to go
to take
sentence-final interrogative particle
variant of 于yú [于]
in
on
at
a surname
cheap; inexpensive
petty gain
(of land) barren
stony
sure
certain
real
true
secure
valid
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
(adjective) (of generations) 1. Great-grand; (noun)
Great-grand mother or father; (Reduplication) "太太" =
wife; 2. Mrs.
feeling
emotion
passion
situation
reason
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret