Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

喂 wai6

hey, an interjection to call for attention

to express one's dissatisfaction

to try and make a suggestion

to feed (an animal, baby, invalid etc)

等陣先 dang2 zan6 sin1

wait a moment

你 nei5

you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])

can be used to refer to an unspecified person

呢個 ni1 go3

this

咪 mui1

sound of cat

cat's meow

生化 saang1 faa3

biochemistry

危機 ngai4 gei1

crisis

嚟 lei4

used in transliteration

to come

used as a final particle to add emphasis

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