Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
poor
inadequate
deficient
garrulous
impoverished
needy
destitute
to lack
to be short of
a humble way to address oneself for a monk
nun
(noun) "guy," "dude," "lad" "fellow" "chap", an informal way to refer to someone in a conversation
to speak
to say
to explain
to scold
to tell off
a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)
to criticize
to try to influence someone to do something
to mean
to moisten
to lubricate
to embellish
moist
glossy
sleek
to touch up
profit
returns
to make fun of someone
to laugh at someone
remuneration
to give a little benefit to someone
to provoke
to enrich
to behave arrogantly
to display disrespect to
land used for growing plants
site used for public recreation
garden
orchard
plantation
park
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
a dish where rice is cooked in the clay pot