Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
right
trap
trick
pawn
to regard as
to pawn
thought
fit
proper
safe
appropriate
to treat as
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
(literary) to wipe away (tears)
to press with one's fingers
to soak
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
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
(adverb) same as; exactly as; equivalent to; 'which means' or 'which is to say', usually used before explanations
(adverb) sloppily; shoddily; slackly; randomly; casually; anyhow; haphazardly (describes the unmindfulness in doing something, i.e. without putting much effort or thoughts into it); (expression) "whatever"; "anything goes"; (adjective of an action) perfunctory; slipshod