Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
he or him
(used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant)
(used before sb's name for emphasis)
(used as a meaningless mock object)
other
another
to call together
to summon
to convene
temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia)
imperial decree
solemn
reverent
calm
burial position in an ancestral tomb (old)
old variant of 默
majestic
respectful
harmonious
serene
a surname
public
collectively owned
common
international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
make public
fair
just
Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位wǔděngjuéwèi [五等爵位]
honorable (gentlemen)
father-in-law (husband' side)
male (animal)
maternal grandfather
an old man
official duties
to enter
to go into
to join
to become a member of
to confirm or agree with
abbr. for 入声rùshēng [入声]
to receive
to sink
harmonize with
to arrive at
to put in
palace
temple
castration (as corporal punishment)
first note in pentatonic scale
dwelling
enclose
to be very pleased with oneself
to show
to reveal
to manifest
to demonstrate
to make known
to notify
to indicate
notice
to instruct
a letter
instructions
to inform