Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
outer city wall
outer city
outer rim
contour
frame
a surname
oh (expression of agreement or surprise)
(Cantonese) not
to hold in mouth
to bite
to walk
to go
to run
to move (of vehicle)
to visit
to leave
to go away
to die (euph.)
from
through
away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走chèzǒu [撤走])
to change (shape, form, meaning)
to escape
to run away
to make a trip
to leak out
to incur loss
one's humble self
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
to obtain
to acquire
to get
to gain
suit
proper
ready
finished
to be satisfied
to permit
to need to
to have gone as far as to
to have even done
can
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
final particle meaning 'merely
only' when used in a rhetorical question
(phrase
adverb
noun) no, not.
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
multiple times; repeatedly
mouth
classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
classifier for bites or mouthfuls
open end
entrance
gate
opening
person
edge or blade of a knife
a crack
KangXi radical 30
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)