WORDS COMBINED.
1.—Wadded clothes. Lined clothes. Clothes not lined.
2.—Waistcoat. Shirt. Coat. Trousers.
3.—Cap. To have the cap on. To take the cap off.
4.—To sew. A needle. A thread.
5.—A tailor. To cut out clothes. To make up clothes.
6.—A duster. To dust clothes. 7.—To bathe.
8.—The hair of the head. To comb the hair (head).
9.—Clothes not lined are such as have an outside with nothing inside it. Clothes lined are such as have both a lining and an outside. Wadded clothes are clothes with cotton between the outside and the lining.
10.—A waistcoat is that article of dress which has a back and front but no sleeves. The shirt is the garment without lining worn innermost of all. The coat is the garment worn outermost of all. When short it is called a riding jacket.
11.—Is this pair of trousers wadded or lined?
12.—Caps are distinguished as small caps and official caps. Official caps are of two sorts, winter and summer caps. Out of doors one must have a cap on; when one returns one may take it off.
13.—Do you know how to sew? I do not. Then call a tailor here to mend my shirt.
14.—The waistcoat is cut out but not made up yet.
15.—The riding jacket is torn, it must be mended.
16.—Tap the dust off the clothes with a duster.
17.—Who is it that combs his hair with that wooden comb?
18.—The expression sa chieh means to bathe the whole body. It is a good thing to bathe every day.
1.—Uh pong. Uh tang. Uh tei.
2.—Uh liang chieh. Uh lai. Kua. K’au.
3.—Mau. Tou mau. ‘Hlüeh mau.
4.—Chiu foh (Ngang). Yi tieh chiu. Yi chiao foh.
5.—Hsiang ngang. Kêng uh. Ngang uh.
6.—Ka ‘hliang kei. Ma uh. 7.—Sa chieh.
8.—Ka ‘hliang. Hsia koh.
9.—Uh tei chiu mai yi tang a mai au tang. Uh tang mai pi kou pi tiung. Uh pong tiao uh tang keh tiung mai mêng sang.
10.—Uh liang chieh mai keh kai keh mai a mai mu yi p’ang uh. Uh lai tiao keh tiung nieh pieh uh tei. Kua tiao keh kou nieh pieh uh. Uh lai kua koh ma kua.
11.—Yi lai k’au nung mai mêng sang kai mai tang.
12.—Mau fai au tiu mai mau niu mai mau ka lai. Mau ka lai mai au tiu mai mau hui mai mau hsioh. Nai niang tiu ka sung ou tou mau, pou chieh loh ku i ‘hlüeh mau.
13.—Moung pang chiu foh a pang. Vai a pang. Moung koh hsiang kêng ta tieh vai pieh pang uh lai ai p’ai.
14.—Pang uh liang chieh moung kêng yeh a pa ngang.
15.—Pang ma kua ai ngi sung ou ngang p’ai.
16.—Ta kah ‘hliang kei ma i ma uh chieh ka pai.
17.—Lai gah tou ai, tiao tê shi hsia koh.
18.—Sa chieh tiao yi chieh tou sa. Tai tai sa chieh ghou kuai.