Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
single
alone
one only
one of pair
month (in prison sentence)
to know
to reprimand
to urge
to long for
to tell
to inform
second month of a season
middle
intermediate
second amongst brothers
a surname
a mediator
still (doing something)
still (usually used in the context of ‘still not’ or to describe the remaining time left till something)
even more
in addition
last but not the least
to startle
to be frightened
to be scared
to be alarmed
scary
surprised
violent
furious
fierce
raging
(experienced action marker)
to cross
to go over
to pass (time)
to celebrate (a holiday)
to live
to get along
excessively
too-
to pass
to pass through
to go across
to surpass
to exceed
to excel
too much
mistake
fault
to transfer (funds
territory
allegiance)
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)