Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
to use
by means of
according to
in order to
because of
at (a certain date or place)
consider as
to break
to fracture
to snap
to suffer loss
to bend
to twist
to turn
to change direction
convinced
to convert into (currency)
discount
rebate
tenth (in price)
classifier for theatrical scenes
to fold
accounts book
a scene in a play
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
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
used as part of a place name
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
ministry
department
section
part
division
troops
board
classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
new
newly
meso- (chemistry)
beginning
recent
modern
neo-
the Hsin dynasty
a surname
machine
engine
opportunity
intention
aircraft
pivot
crucial point
flexible (quick-witted)
organic M: 台tái [台]
witty
handphone
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval