although | b![]() ![]() ![]() |
|
and | tUng![]() |
|
but | 但係 | dan![]() ![]() ![]() |
or | 或者 | wat![]() ![]() yIk ![]() ![]() |
in that case, so, then | g![]() ![]() |
Also see the section on basic Personal Pronouns.
this | li![]() |
|
that | go![]() |
because | y![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
|
therefore, so | so![]() ![]() |
Cantonese:
yn
w
i
yi
ga
lok
g
n
yü
, so
yi
o
m
tsöt
gai
.
yn
w
i
yi
ga
lok
g
n
yü
, o
m
tsöt
gai
.
yi ga
lok
g
n
yü
, so
yi
o
m
tsöt
gai
.
English:
It's raining now, therefore I'm not going out.
I'm not going out because it's raining.
if | yü![]() ![]() |
|
then | dz![]() ![]() |
although, though | söü![]() ![]() |
|
still, yet, but | dan![]() ![]() ![]() |
Cantonese:
köü söü
yin
h
i
fat
gok
dzü
dzo
m
lin
, dan
h
i
(köü
) m
sIk
gon
fat
m
n
.
English:
Although he stayed in France for five years, yet he doesn't speak French.
He stayed in France for five years, but he doesn't speak French.
He can't speak any French though he's stayed in France for five years.
even though, even if | dz![]() ![]() ![]() |
|
(also) | dou![]() |
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