Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
individual
this
that
size
classifier for people or objects in general or an action
indicates approximation when placed before numbers and after a verb
adds emphasis when added before a complement used with a verb
size
height
one
possessive particle
ten thousand dollars
bucks
plum (figuratively of one's students)
a surname
a judge
male
staminate
grand
imposing
powerful
mighty
person or state having great power and influence
hero
manly
to shout or threaten with words
brave
valiant
strong
superior
great
skillfully
greatly
masculine
virile
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people