Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
tiny
miniature
profound
abtruse
to decline
one millionth part of
micro-
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trivial
insignificant
slightly
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
quilt
blanket
(literary) to cover
beautiful
fine
good
auspicious
delightful
outstanding
to fit
to match
to suit
to go with
fit
suitable
symmetrical
1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de [的]), ‘s 2. him 3. her 4. it 5. subordinate particle 6. this 7. that 8. these 9. those 10. to go to 11. an expletive in a phrase or a sentence with no particular meaning 12. (of road) branch
because of
for
on account of
on behalf of
by (in the passive voice)
to pass
to spend (time)
measure
limit
extent
degree of intensity
degree (angles, temperature etc)
kilowatt-hour
classifier for events and occurrences
system
code of conduct
style of conduct
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mannerism
here
there
where
a quantifier for door, bridge etc
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force