Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
to substitute
to act on behalf of others
to replace
generation
dynasty
age
period
(historical) era
(geological) eon
abbreviation of pronoun
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
this
these
(commonly pr. [zhèi] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing)
the
here
now
then
section
paragraph
funds M: 笔bǐ [笔]
个gè [个]
classifier for versions or models (of a product)
pattern
style
design
to treat cordially
inscription (on letter)
sincere
leisurely
to knock
character
nature
ache
pain
sorrow
deeply
thoroughly
heartily
(of taste) hot or pungent
hard
laborious
suffering
eighth in order
eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干shítiāngān [十天干]
letter "H" or roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
octa
a surname
bitter in taste
bitter in experience
hardworking
miserables