Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
one's parents; one's father and mother [written and colloquial]
used as part of a place name
black
a surname
numerous
many
dark
an aboriginal tribe
obscure
mysterious
profound
mystery
hidden recesses
forbidden grounds
southwest corner of a house
abbreviation for Austria
amiable
pleased
to foster
nurture
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
ministry
department
section
part
division
troops
board
classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
to go out
to come out
to occur
to produce
to go beyond
to rise
to put forth
to happen
to grow
to have (something unpleasant occurring)
to leave
to send out
out