Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
not to have
no
none
not
to lack
un-
–less
without
to startle
to be frightened
to be scared
to be alarmed
scary
surprised
violent
furious
fierce
raging
danger
dangerous
rugged
narrow pass
strategic point
risky
perilous
sinister
treacherous
nearly
almost
within an inch of
-ly
structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
earth
soil
ground
region
the base of the coffin
at once
right away
only
just (emphasis)
as early as
already
as soon as
then
in that case
as many as
even if
to approach
to move towards
to undertake
to engage in
to suffer
subjected to
to accomplish
to take advantage of
to go with (of foods)
with regard to
concerning
to yield oneself to
to compromise
will do
no other
to let
allow something be a certain way
according to
supposing
either…or
exactly
precisely
definitely
to accommodate
has
have been
to give in
left
the Left (politics)
east
unorthodox
queer
wrong
differing
opposite
variant of 佐zuǒ [佐]
clumsy
awkward
queer
odd
bigoted
to be demoted
a surname
used after a verb as a marker to show that the action has been completed
used after an adjective to show a change in a state
“now”, with an connotation of doubt
surprise
disapproval