Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
face
side
surface
aspect
top
classifier for flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc
dimension
on one side
to face
superficial
personally
façade
extent
range
scale
scope
to meet
to confront
directly
one's face
respect
reputation
honour
looks like
have the appearance of
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
outside
in addition
foreign
external
informal
relatives of one's mother
sisters
daughters
abroad
part of the name of some of the roles in traditional Chinese opera
courtyard
institution M: 个gè [个]
yard
court
college
hospital
designation for certain government offices and public places
same as否 (dated used in old text only), not
no
negative prefix
a final particle
an alternative form for the word太, too
city walls
city
town M: 座zuò [座]
道dào [道]
个gè [个]
municipality
li (Chinese mile)
500 meters (modern)
home
hometown
village
neighborhood
administrative unit
lane
alley
a precinct
this place
here
a surname
most
the most
-est (superlative suffix)
exceedingly
extreme
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret