Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
jade
figurative of a woman's body
(of a woman) pure
fair
beautiful
graceful
your esteemed
precious stone
gem
a surname
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
house with more than 1 story
storied building
floor M: 层céng [层]
座zuò [座]
栋dòng [栋]
flat
apartment
a surname
to set
to fix
to determine
to decide
surely
certainly
definitely
stable
calm
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this