Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
used in asking questions in conversations, similar to saying "is it ….?"; "Isn't it?"
"Yes or no?"
to teach
to train
to admonish
instruction (from superiors)
teachings
rule
exegesis
to instruct
means
training
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
religion
teaching
to make
to cause
to tell
to instruct
to teach
to educate
phonetic a, similar to 呵
-azine, see 吖嗪āqín [吖嗪]
final particle expressing consent and denial, liveliness and irritation