Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
to confer on
to give to
to let
to allow
by
to
have been
to grow
to plant
to cultivate
to vaccinate
to receive vaccination
to turn
to twist
to wring
to sprain
to swing one's hips
to seize
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
to open
to start
to turn on
to boil
to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
to operate (a vehicle)
carat (gold)
abbr. for Kelvin, 开尔文Kāi'ěrwén [开尔文]
abbr. for 开本kāiběn [开本], book format
to set up
to run
to leave
to hold (meeting
exhibition)
away
apart
aside
verb particle marking habitual aspect
should
ought to
probably
must be
to deserve
to owe
to be sb's turn to do sth
that
the above-mentioned
need to
fated to
preordained
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person