Cantonese Sentence Breakdown
reply
answer
return
respond
echo
to assent to
to repay
to reciprocate
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
branch
classifier for sticks, rods, pencils, flowers etc
limbs
to branch off
(Cantonese) to be
to connect
to relate to
to tie up
to bind
to be (literary)
to involve
relation
relationship
consequence
yes
indeed
right
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
close
recent
until
till
to stand close together
to cling to
to collude with
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
place names (alternative name for Singapore)
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您nín [您])
can be used to refer to an unspecified person