Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
to arrive
most
to
until
to reach
extremely
very
only then
to go
to take
sentence-final interrogative particle
variant of 于yú [于]
in
on
at
a surname
on top
upon
above
upper
previous
first (of multiple parts)
superior, highest
private savings
intimate
confidential
privately
li (Chinese mile)
500 meters (modern)
home
hometown
village
neighborhood
administrative unit
lane
alley
a precinct
this place
here
a surname
also
too
(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation
neither
either
even
as well
still
likewise
to release
to free
to let go
to put
to place
to let out
to set off (fireworks)
to dismiss
to let off
to lend for interest
to send into exile
to blossom
to enlarge
to lengthen
to let out
to put (animals) out to graze
uninhibited
to be open (unconstrained sexually)
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force