Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person
used in asking questions in conversations, similar to saying "is it ….?"; "Isn't it?"
"Yes or no?"
deficiency
lack
scarce
vacant post
to run short of
a position in government
a shortcoming
missing
crippled
cracked
unscrupulous
gap
deficit
defective
to be absent from
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)