(used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned)
to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb)
to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth)
to increase
to augment
to append
起上嚟
hei2 soeng5 lai4
(after a verb) indicating an upward movement; (after a verb or adjective) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state
可能
ho2 nang4
(modal verb) can
比
bei3
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
這
ze5
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
還
waan4
still
still in progress
still more
yet
even more
in addition
fairly
passably (good)
as early as
even
also
else
besides
to return (to a place)
to give back
to repay
to return something
again
to revert to the original state
要
jiu3
important
vital
to want
to ask for
will
going to (as future auxiliary)
may
must
(used in a comparison) must be
probably
if
essential points
necessary
necessity
to desire
to need
should
大
taai3
an alternative form for the word太, too
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