When the women ride through the streets in this making-up, one looks just like another, I fear I have made many faux pas by not recognising friends on such occasions.

• 当妇女们这般穿戴着穿过街道时，这个那个怎么也分不清，恐怕我也就少不了把熟悉的朋友当作路人，那就失礼了哩。