A NEW LOOK AT CANTONESE EXPLETIVES
Serial Analysis
SOAS
80 CFMO V MRHSEORNG-ZROU
81 CEM QV SEORNG-MAHZROU
82 CFM QV MREI-XARNG-ZROU
83 CFM QV XARNG-MRHXARNG-ZROU
84 CFM QV XRAI-MRHXRAI-MRHXARNG-ZROU
85 CFM QV MROOWRAA-MRHXARNG-ZROU
86 CFM R V MRHZROU-ZRY
87 CFM RV XARNG-ZROU
88 CFM RV MRHXARNG-ZROU
89 CG JOU ZROU-MREI
90 C G JP U ZROU-MREIXO0
91 CGM QV ZEORNBREI-ZROU
92 CGM QV ZEORNBREI-MRHZROU
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Approximate English equivalent
unwilling to do, would rather not.
wish, intend to stop doing.
unwilling to do, but may do later.
will... consent to do?
will...not consent to do?
there is no question of being unwilling to do.
don't do yet.
willing to do, does not refuse.
refuses to do, won't.
will... do? Has it been done?
begun but not finished,
about to do.
about to stop doing.