Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
to confer on
to give to
to let
to allow
by
to
have been
emperor
old variant of 惶huáng [惶]
ruler
superior
imperial
royal
a surname
honorific wordfor deceased ancestor used on tombstones
magnificent
splendid
flurried
rice M: 粒lì [粒]
meter (classifier)
grain-like things
money
a cigarette
laughter
yawn
to breath out
to stoop
used in transliteration
he
she
this
that
third person pronoun
a surname
thus
so
like that
you
thou
used as a final particle
an adverb particle
a suffix after an adjective
your
that
near
an alternative form for the word太, too
public
collectively owned
common
international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)
make public
fair
just
Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位wǔděngjuéwèi [五等爵位]
honorable (gentlemen)
father-in-law (husband' side)
male (animal)
maternal grandfather
an old man
official duties