Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
black
a surname
numerous
many
dark
an aboriginal tribe
tight
strict
close at hand
near
urgent
tense
hard up
short of money
to tighten
taut
firm
secure
tight (short of money)
placed afte a verb to indicate an ongoing
continuous
non-stopping action
fast
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
family or family members related by marriage
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval