Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
(verb) please; thanks (for services rendered rather than gifts); excuse me
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
(adverb phrase) No matter what
the bleating of sheep
final particle which transforms statements into questions that indicate doubt or surprise (Cantonese)
what
whatever
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
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
man
person
people M: 个gè [个]
位wèi [位]
mankind
someone else
to patronize
to support
to praise
(Internet slang) to like (an online post on Facebook etc)
to commend
to eulogize