Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
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
to split, to rend
to choose to rub, to wipe
to get
to fetch
to take
to ask for
to rip
to earn a living through dishonest means
to mix thoroughly
to make money
winnow basket
a sieve
a dustpan
a surname
loop (of a fingerprint)
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval