Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
early
morning
Good morning!
long ago
prematurely
previous
beforehand
earlier
the back of the body
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
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 in transliteration
to come
used as a final particle to add emphasis
to split, to rend
to choose to rub, to wipe
to get
to fetch
to take
to ask for
to rip
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]