Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
to pick
to pluck
to collect
to select
to choose
to gather
to dig for
ear
handle (archaeology)
and that is all (classical Chinese)
merely
only
handle
side
fungus
mushroom
to hear
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
(adverb) same as; exactly as; equivalent to; 'which means' or 'which is to say', usually used before explanations
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
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