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CHINESE WITHOUT A TEACHER.
| Open the door | 開門 | K‘i mun. |
| Pour me out a glass of water | 給我倒一杯水 | Kay waw tow yee pay shooey. |
| Get me a chair [not a sedan] | 拿一隻椅子 | Nah ye jahng yeedza. |
| Bring me a light | 拿火來 | Nah hwaw li. |
| Make a fire | 弄火 | Loong hwaw. |
| Bring me a cigar | 拿烟捲兒來 | Nah yen-chüar li. |
| I want to have chow-chow now | 現在要吃飯 | Shendzi yow ch‘irp fahn. |
| I want beef; I don't want pork | 要牛肉不要猪肉 | Yow new-ro; poo yow joo-ro. |
| Is there good mutton to be had? | 有好羊肉沒有 | Yo how yahng-ro mayo? |
| I also want some fruit | 還要菓子 | Hi yow kwo-dza. |
| Have you any bread? | 有麵包沒有 | Yo me-enpow mayo? |
| Bring the potatoes | 拿山藥豆兒 | Nah shahn-yow-tor. |
| Open a bottle of wine | 開一瓶酒 | K‘i yee p‘ing cheeoo. |
| Where's the corkscrew? | 螺絲在那兒 | Law-saw dzi nar? |
| Make some tea | 起茶 | Ch‘ee ch‘ah. |
