Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
        
        
        
        
        
                     
            
              rock
            
            
              stone
            
            
              stone inscription
            
            
              one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音bāyīn [八音]
            
            
              mineral elements in medicine
            
            
              a surname
            
            
              stone made-
            
            
              unproductive
            
            
              mineral
            
            
              KangXi radical 112
            
         
        
                     
            
              limit
            
            
              bound
            
            
              to set a limit (on)
            
            
              boundary
            
            
              line
            
            
              limited
            
            
              threshold
            
            
              restriction
            
            
              to specify
            
         
        
        
        
        
                     
            
              used in transliteration for 'sir', in addressing a policeman or a male school teacher
            
         
        
                     
            
              to marry off one's daughter
            
         
        
                     
            
              multiple times; repeatedly
            
         
        
                     
            
              an alternative form for 算, to calculate
            
         
        
                     
            
              one
            
            
              single
            
            
              a (article)
            
            
              as soon as
            
            
              entire
            
            
              whole
            
            
              all
            
            
              throughout
            
            
              "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
            
            
              also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
            
            
              first (positional)
            
            
              one part of a fraction, such as 'a' quarter, an eighth
            
            
              a short duration (when used with a verb)
            
            
              each
            
            
              same
            
            
              dedicated
            
            
              from the start