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CHINESE WITHOUT A TEACHER.
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GENERAL.
| What is your honourable name? | 貴姓 | Kway shing? |
| Have yon a wife? | 你有夫人沒有 | Nee yo foo ren mayo? |
| What is your age ? | 貴庚; 你多大歲數兒 | Kway kung; (to an inferior) Nee taw tah sooey-shoor? |
| My humble name is Moo | 我賤姓穆 | Waw che-enn shing Moo. |
| I am 45 this year | 我今年四十五 | Waw chin-ne-enn sir-shirt-woo. |
| My wife is dead | 我的婦人死咯 | Wawty foo-ren sirla. |
| I have 4 sons | 我有四個兒子 | Waw yo sirka urdza. |
| I have no daughters | 我沒有女孩兒 | Waw mayo nü-har. |
| This is my son | 這個是我的兒子 | Chayka shirt wawty urdza. |
| How long have you been in China? | 你在中國幾年 | Nee dzi Choong-kwo chee ne enn? |
| What is your honourable nation? | 貴國是那一國 | Kway kwo shirt nah-yee kwo? |
