Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
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~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
special
unique
distinguished
especially
unusual
very
merely
a bull
a partner
exclusive
exceptional
clear
bright
distinct
loud and clear
resonant
general
popular
everywhere
universal
widespread
common
all
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
to avail oneself of
to take advantage of
to attend
to take a boat
to earn money
to fulfil
while
when
now that
to make one's living on the street
to operate on the streets
to hang out
loiter
loaf around
to hold
to seize
to catch
to apprehend
to take
(used in the same way as 把bǎ [把]: to mark the following noun as a direct object)
to pick up
with
to arrest
to use
to be confirmed
there!
here!
look!
to give something the finger