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    Last Night at the Telegraph Club

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      * Egg tart.

      * Red bean paste bun.

      * Lotus seed paste bun.

      * Foreign devil; derogatory.

      *. They say she is very frail. She has an ambulance following her wherever she goes.

      * But she must be very strong to endure this tour across America.

      * She will endure whatever she needs to endure for China.

      * Salty dried plums; a snack.

      * Pork meat bun.

      * Steamed cake.

      * Grandmother (Lily’s mother’s mother).

      * A Lai; a nickname for Lily.

      * Hello, Grandmother. When did you get here?

      * I got here this morning.

      * You made everybody worry. Never do that again.

      * I’m sorry, Grandmother.

      * Rice cakes.

      * Red envelopes filled with money given to children at the New Year.

      * Hu Li-li.

      * Are you here for the picnic?

      * Dried sausage.

      * Almond jelly; a dessert.

      * I’m Chinese.

      * Where is your hometown?

      * What did you say?

      * Congratulations and wishing you prosperity (a common New Year greeting).

      * San Francisco; literally, “old gold mountain.”

      * A traditional Chinese dress.

      * Not bad.

      * Pretty good.

     

     

     



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