Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
plural suffix for pronouns
to walk
to go
to run
to move (of vehicle)
to visit
to leave
to go away
to die (euph.)
from
through
away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走chèzǒu [撤走])
to change (shape, form, meaning)
to escape
to run away
to make a trip
to leak out
to incur loss
one's humble self
江南大道南
gong1 naam4 daai6 dou6 naam4
Jiangnan Avenue South
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
day
sky
heaven
natural
given by nature
god
season
weather
emperor
imperial
the most important thing in life
husband
celestial
above one's head
the cover of a coffin
eight
all around
all sides
to nose around
to pry into something
describes someone who is nosy or likes to gossip
to tell
to gossip
half
semi-
incomplete
(after a number) and a half
in the middle
partly
very little
(adjective) 1. about; (noun) close subordinate