Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
        
        
                     
            
              from
            
            
              self
            
            
              oneself
            
            
              since
            
            
              private
            
            
              personal
            
            
              naturally
            
            
              natural
            
            
              since
            
         
        
        
        
        
                     
            
              to be born
            
            
              to give birth
            
            
              life
            
            
              to grow
            
            
              raw
            
            
              uncooked
            
            
              student
            
            
              living
            
            
              lifetime
            
            
              birth
            
            
              living beings
            
            
              a male actor
            
            
              to happen
            
            
              to occur
            
            
              to produce
            
            
              to create
            
            
              crude
            
            
              alive
            
            
              strange
            
            
              unfamiliar
            
            
              keenly in
            
            
              abruptly
            
            
              rudely
            
            
              by force
            
            
              rudely
            
            
              unskilled
            
            
              used as a suffix to adverbs
            
            
              a surname
            
            
              Mr
            
         
        
                     
            
              to use
            
            
              by means of
            
            
              according to
            
            
              in order to
            
            
              because of
            
            
              at (a certain date or place)
            
            
              consider as
            
         
        
        
        
                     
            
              ministry
            
            
              department
            
            
              section
            
            
              part
            
            
              division
            
            
              troops
            
            
              board
            
            
              classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
            
         
        
        
                     
            
              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
            
         
        
                     
            
              new
            
            
              newly
            
            
              meso- (chemistry)
            
            
              beginning
            
            
              recent
            
            
              modern
            
            
              neo-
            
            
              the Hsin dynasty
            
            
              a surname
            
         
        
        
                     
            
              manuscript
            
            
              draft
            
            
              stalk of grain
            
            
              to discuss
            
            
              to engage in doing
            
            
              article
            
            
              piece of writing
            
         
        
        
                     
            
              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 exceed
            
            
              to climb over
            
            
              to surpass
            
            
              the more... the more
            
            
              superior in
            
            
              to go beyond
            
            
              to propagate
            
            
              to attain
            
            
              to reach
            
            
              to plunder
            
            
              name of an ancient state
            
            
              name of a place
            
            
              abbreviation for Vietnam
            
         
        
        
        
                     
            
              li (Chinese mile)
            
            
              500 meters (modern)
            
            
              home
            
            
              hometown
            
            
              village
            
            
              neighborhood
            
            
              administrative unit
            
            
              lane
            
            
              alley
            
            
              a precinct
            
            
              this place
            
            
              here
            
            
              a surname
            
         
        
                     
            
              face
            
            
              side
            
            
              surface
            
            
              aspect
            
            
              top
            
            
              classifier for flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc
            
            
              dimension
            
            
              on one side
            
            
              to face
            
            
              superficial
            
            
              personally
            
            
              façade
            
            
              extent
            
            
              range
            
            
              scale
            
            
              scope
            
            
              to meet
            
            
              to confront
            
            
              directly
            
            
              one's face
            
            
              respect
            
            
              reputation
            
            
              honour
            
         
        
                     
            
              (noun) 1. like (someone); 2. intention
            
         
        
        
        
                     
            
              deep
            
            
              depth
            
            
              deeply
            
            
              (of a color) dark
            
            
              deep
            
            
              rich
            
            
              profound
            
            
              mysterious
            
            
              difficult
            
            
              abstruse
            
            
              intimate
            
            
              extremely
            
            
              late (night 
            
            
               period 
            
            
               season)
            
         
        
        
        
                     
            
              (noun suffix)
            
            
              son
            
            
              child
            
            
              offspring
            
            
              person
            
            
              seed
            
            
              eggs of animals
            
            
              the first character in the duodecimal cycle
            
            
              title of respect for men of distinction
            
            
              pupil
            
            
              disciple
            
            
              one's spouse
            
            
              rank of nobility equivalent to a viscount
            
            
              subsidiary
            
            
              subordinate
            
            
              numerator
            
            
              anything small
            
            
              young