Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
a military commander
a general officer
to command
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
an alternative form for the word太, too
paternal cousins
part of an official title for subordinates or lower rank officials in ancient times
to greet and welcome guests