Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
rice M: 粒lì [粒]
meter (classifier)
grain-like things
money
a cigarette
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
(verb) to own
possess
have a bit; to own
possess
have a little bit of; (pronoun
determiner
adverb) little; a few; some; slightly; somewhat
seems as if
rather like
Taiwan pr. [sìde]
to resemble
grain
food
provisions
agricultural tax paid in grain
salary
so (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 这样zhèyàng [这样], like this