Zhefngkaux

1. Siensvy, gauzar .

( Goodd morning, Sir . )

2. Kin'afjit goar sviuxbQeq zhutkhix siekQex khvoarkhvoax`ee.

( I think I would like to go sightseeing today. )

3. Chviar lie ka goar kiQx cidtaai keatheeng-chiaf .

( Please hire a taxi for me . )

4. Lie phahsngx bQeq khix tQfui chitthQo ?

( Which places are you planning to go to ? )

5. Mxzay lie si bQe'haix tQf`cidciorng ee keatheeng-chiaf ?

Si bQeq sngx-tiafmzefng`ee iafsi bQeq sngx-konglie`ee ?

( How do you want to hire the taxie ?)

( Should it be by the hour, or by the kilometer ? )

6. Sngx-konglie`ee kab sngx-tiafmzefng`ee u symmih hunpiet ?

( What's the difference in price if you figure it per kilometer or per hour ? )

7. Taipag ee keatheeng-chiaf si muytiafmzefng lagzap-khof iafsi

cidkonglie six-khof .

( Taipei taxis are $ 60 per hour or 4 dollars a kilometer . )

8. Afnny korng`khylaai, ciaux konglie sngx khaq-hQr .

( Then, it's better to reckon according to the mileage. )

9. HQr .

( All right . )

10. Thaukef, lie taixkhaix bQeq khix bQea miqkvia`hvoq ?

( You probably want to go shopping, don't you sir ? )

11. BQo`laq ! Goar phahsngx bQeq khix siekQex seqseh`cide.

( No indeed. I think I would like to tour about . )

12. HQr ! Afnny larn tQ sefng laikhix svialai Heng'ioong-kQef .

( O. K., Then we should start from Heng-yang Street of the Inner City District. )

13. Tuix ciaf tidtit saykaux Tiong'iofng chixtviuu tQ kaux Semngg .

( We drive here straight past the Central Market and go to the West Gate District . )

14. Svialai ee Heng'ioong-kQef u symmih thafnghQr-khvoax`ee ?

( What is there to see in Heng-yang Street of the Inner City District?)

15. Ti hiaf, toaxpoxhun si senglie-tiaxm .

( At there , the majority are shops . )

16. Ciah'ee tiaxm si ti`teq zQx symmih-khoarn ee senglie ?

( What kind of business do these shops engage in ? )

17. Lie khvoax ! Toaxpoxhun ee tiaxm teq bQe goaxkog-hQex.

Ma u kuykefng pahhQex-kongsy .

( Look ! The majority are in the business of selling imported goods, and there are general providers too. )

18. Semngg karm u pie svialai khaq-lauxjiet`bQo ?

( Is the West Gate District more active than the Inner City District ?)

19. Tiongjieen si svialai khaq-lauxjiet .

( Well, of course the Inner City District is more active .)

20. Toaxkefng ee tiarmthaau toaxpoxhun ti tQfui ?

( Where are most of the large shops ? )

21. Ti svialai Tiongsafn-tngg huokin ee sofzai u cidkoar tiaxm.

( They're in the Inner City District in the vicinity of the Chung-shan Hall. )

22. Hiaf kiQrzQx Heng'ioong-kQef .

( That place is called Heng-yang Street . )

23. Larn Taioaan-laang zQx toaxsenglie`ee, lorng si ti tQf'cidtiaau kQef?

( Which street are our big Taiwanese businesses on ? )

24. Na zQx uythog-haang`ee, toaxpoxhun si ti`teq Ienpeeng-pag-lo .

( If there are commission agents, the majority are on Yen-ping North Road. )

25. Ti Taipag ee tQf'cidkaksix u teq bQe goaxkog-mih ?

( in what part of Taipei are selling foreign things ? )

26. Lie na khix svialai, ti hiaf taghang miqkvia tQ lorng u .

( If you go to the Inner City District, you'll find every thing there . )

27. Goar sviuxbQeq bQea kuypurn Bykog-zheq . TQfui u ti`teq bQe ?

( I'd like to buy a few American books. Where are they sold ? )

28. E-cidtiaau-kQef u cidkefng toaxkefng ee zhehtiaxm. Goar Qexsae

zhoa lie khix hiaf zhQe khvoarmai`leq .

( There's a large book shop the next street sown. I'll take you there to look for them. )

29. HQr`laq ! Ykefng kviaa cyn-kaogiah laq. Chviar lie bin'afzaix

ciahkQq laai zhoa goar khix bQea miqkvia .

( Well now, that's enough traveling. Come back again tomorrow to take me around for some shopping . )

30. Qexsae ! Thaukef, lie si bQeq sefng sngx kin'afjit ee cvii ho goar iafsi bQeq bin'afzaix ciaq lofngzorng sngx ho goar ?

( O.K., Sir, do you want to pay me toady, or pay me everything

together tomorrow ? )

31. Goar sviu bin'afzaix zQx cidpae sngx ho lie khaq-hQr .

( I think it would be better to settle everything tomorrow. )

32. HQr ! Afnny, thaukef, lie chivar.

( Good. Good-bye, sir . )

33. Min'afzaix zaehoe. Chviar !

( I'll see you again tomorrow. Good-bye . )