Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
(slang) "here"; an expression to indicate that someone is here
around
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Santa Claus
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese), to express doubt
reservation
emphasis
disapproval
see also 嘅kài [嘅]
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
to show
to appear
to become visible
to manifest
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
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
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
a final particle to express surprise
agreement
disagreement
tone of reminder or emphasis
when quoting words said by others