Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
(slang) shit (= excrement)
to write
to sketch
to compose
to write out
to describe
(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
to answer
in response to
to grant
to accept
to cope with
to handle
to suit
to confirm
to echo
a surname
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
Sata andagi, Japanese style deep fried buns made of dough