Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
correct
right
so
thus
like this
–ly
nevertheless
to promise
to pledge
if so
to burn
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
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)
eye
small hole
crux (of a matter) M: 只zhī [只]
双shuāng [双]
classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc) or needle, nail, lamp etc
eyelet
opening
aperture
salient point
insight
trap (in chess)
unaccented beat (in opera)
eyesight
(once) again
also
both... and...
and yet
(used for emphasis) anyway
and (used in the context when talking about fractions)
in adddition
a final particle to express surprise
agreement
disagreement
tone of reminder or emphasis
when quoting words said by others