Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
an alternative form for 能,to be able
to recognize
to know
to admit
to understand
to enter into a certain relationship with
to offer to do something
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
east
host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)
landlord, owner
a surname
unit of money (in PRC: Chinese yuan, in USA: dollar, etc)
primary
the first
origin
head
eldest
the Yuan Dynasty
a surname
forever
always
perpetual
far-reaching
to do
to make
to produce
to write
to compose
to act as
to engage in
to hold (a party)
to be
to become
to function (in some capacity)
to serve as
to be used for
to form (a bond or relationship)
to pretend
to feign
to act a part
to put on appearance
to fight
to kill
to trick
to have sex
to greet and welcome guests
early
prior
former
in advance
first
for now
ancestor
pioneering
only then
to end up (from any actions)
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this