Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
to take a look; to check something out [colloquial]
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
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
right
trap
trick
pawn
to regard as
to pawn
thought
fit
proper
safe
appropriate
to treat as
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
to fish with a hook and bait
to tempt
to lure
a fishhook
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval