Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
(located) at
(to be) in
to exist
in the middle of doing sth
(indicating an action in progress)
to depend on
to rest with
to be alive
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this
narrow
narrow-minded
badly off
petty
tight
to support
classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc
to prop up
fight
quarrel