Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
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matter
letter
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correspondence
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
seems as if
rather like
Taiwan pr. [sìde]
to resemble
to return (to)
to revert to
to restore
to go back
to come back
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
to not have (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 没有méiyǒu [没有]
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this