Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
how much
how many
several
a few
quite
shortly thereafter
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
to discuss
to comment
to criticize
to judge
to choose (by public appraisal)
to appraise
to evaluate
review
comments
as
as if
such as
supposing
if
like
as good as
according to
to go to
should
on time
tide
current
damp
moist
humid
wet
flow
inferior in skill or fineness
trendy
up-to-date
high
tall
above average
loud
your (honorific)
lofty
a high level or degree
superior
a surname
elevated
respectable
noble
expensive
old
supreme
high pitched
high quality
height
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
(phrase) no need to; do not need something; it's unnecessary
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
(of a woman) to marry
to marry off a daughter
to shift (blame etc)
to impute to another