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CHINESE WITHOUT A TEACHER.
| Has the washerman come? | 洗衣裳的來了沒有 | Shee eeshahngty li-la mayo? |
| How many pieces are there this month? | 這個月有多少件衣裳 | Chayka yüng yo tawshow je-enn eeshang? |
| Every hundred pieces $3.00 | 每一百件三塊錢 | May yee pi je-enn, sahn-k'wi-ch'e-enn. |
| He hasn't washed this one clean | 這個他沒洗乾淨 | Chayka, t'ah may shee kahn-ching. |
| I must fine him a dollar | 我要刨他一塊錢 | Waw yow p'ow t'ah yee-k'wi-ch'e-enn. |
| Here are your wages | 這是你的工錢 | Chaw shirt neety koong-ch'e-enn. |
| Get me a tailor | 找一個裁縫 | Chow yeeka ts'i- fung. |
| Tell the coolie to clean up the room | 呌苦力拾得屋子 | Cheeow k'oolee shirttawwoodza. |
| You must wash the floor | 地板要洗一洗 | Tee-pahn yow shee-e-shee. |
| You must rub the table | 桌子要擦一擦 | Chawdza yow ts'ah-e-ts'ah. |
| Bring a feather-brush | 拿担子來 | Nah tahndza li. |
| Now I want to put up the stove | 現在要打爐子 | Shendzi yow tah loodza. |
