Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
        
                     
            
              (noun) Up stair; (figurative - old) 1. China
            
         
        
        
                     
            
              same as否 (dated used in old text only), not 
            
            
               no 
            
            
               negative prefix 
            
            
               a final particle
            
         
        
        
        
                     
            
              of
            
            
              ~'s (possessive particle)
            
            
              (used after an attribute)
            
            
              (used to form a nominal expression)
            
            
              (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
            
            
              truly
            
            
              really
            
            
              indeed
            
            
              target
            
            
              to lift up
            
            
              few
            
            
              small
            
            
              to fetch
            
            
              to move
            
            
              to get
            
            
              to pick up
            
            
              to force
            
         
        
        
        
        
                     
            
              west
            
            
              western
            
            
              occident
            
            
              foreign
            
            
              a surname
            
            
              abbreviation for Spain
            
            
              westwards
            
            
              a pawn-ticket
            
            
              cunt
            
         
        
        
                     
            
              (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
            
            
              (completed action marker)
            
            
              to finish
            
            
              to end
            
            
              to settle
            
            
              a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
            
            
              a verb particle indicating possibility
            
            
              to put in
            
            
              to take away
            
            
              to escape 
            
            
               flee in secret
            
         
        
                     
            
              (once) again
            
            
              also
            
            
              both... and...
            
            
              and yet
            
            
              (used for emphasis) anyway
            
            
              and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
            
            
              in adddition
            
         
        
        
        
                     
            
              a note on ancient Chinese musical scale