Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干shítiāngān [十天干]
fourth in order
letter "D" or roman "IV" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
butyl
cubes (of food)
adult male
members of a family
a surname
to let
to allow
to submit
to administer
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
clear
distinct
quiet
just and honest
pure
to settle or clear up
to clean up or purge
clean
peaceful
distinct
explicit
Qing dynasty
uncorrupted
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
the bleating of sheep
final particle which transforms statements into questions that indicate doubt or surprise (Cantonese)
what
whatever
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
to like
to love
to be fond of
to be liable to
to be likely to
to buy
to purchase
to bribe
to persuade
to bet
to place a bet on
to kill
to have killed
black
a surname
numerous
many
dark
an aboriginal tribe
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
sign
mark
to record
to write a footnote
a record
a journal
to memorize
a monument
to register
used as part of a place name
to go
to go to (a place)
to cause to go or send (sb)
(when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
to be apart from in space or time
(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
(used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
(of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed