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1  Zuo   ge  wan shang ma jiang mo yang shan?

yesterday           night                  majhiong            how

How was it last night with Majhiong?


2 Mo ti    lou,                 shou   bei  dao  zhe  gong 

don't  mention (that),    hand   bad  to    the very

'Don't mention it, it was so bad."


3

ou zuo ge         zai shi zi gai     mo jiang      mo dao ge mo tuo che


I    yesterday    in   the street    buy lottery   get       a  moped

"Yesterday, i got a moped at the street when buying lottery."


4
mo di chei, en you shu nong?

don't         buff,       you    are    so       lucky

"Are you kidding? How could you be so lucky?"


5 en hai bu xin zha, ming ge zhong wu dao o ga qi fan qi bo?

you   still    not    believe      ,    tomorrow       noon               come to my house eat   ?

"why don't you believe it? how about come to my house tomorrow for lunch?"
6
en ga chu zhe  yan gang dou jiu mie meng qi

your  house  except       salted  beans                 then    no    things eat

"You don't have delicious food except salted beans."
7
hao, die en ge dong xi gao zhe bu qiang ai

OK,      little                   things            do                  no    graceful

"Just took very few presents, please take them."


8
gang jie guai hua,    mei ci dou hua shu duo qian zuo me si

say                  weird     remarks,     every  time always   spend  much          money    do    not    thing

"You are so nice, please don't always spend so much money (when coming to my house) ."



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