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Usage examples of chiao.

WHEN the four men were approaching the west gate, Chiao Tai remarked on the low walls and the modest twostoried gatehouse.

He took his seat behind the high bench, and motioned Ma Joong and Chiao Tai to stand behind his chair.

Ma Joong and Chiao Tai would supervise the constables and the guards and be responsible for the discipline, and for the guardhouse and the jail.

Back in his private office judge Dee told Ma Joong and Chiao Tai to inspect the guardhouse and the jail.

Having given his robes to Chiao Tai, he stepped out of his boots and lowered himself into the water.

He shook his head sadly, then quickly emptied the wine cup which Chiao Tai pushed over to him.

When they had finished their bowls to the last drop, Chiao Tai rose and groped in his sleeve.

The one-armed man protested energetically, but Chiao Tai clapped his shoulder and they left.

Then he joined Chiao Tai under the porch and rubbed himself dry with his neckcloth.

He crawled under the low roofmat, and Ma Joong and Chiao Tai squatted down by his side.

When their boat was alongside the gangway, Po Kai gave the man a few coppers and climbed on board, followed by Ma Joong and Chiao Tai.

Ma Joong motioned a plump girl with a pleasant round face to his side, and Chiao Tai started a conversation with the fourth.

The girl opened one of the doors that lined it and motioned Chiao Tai to go inside.

Then she shrugged her shapely shoulders, rose and sat down on the bed opposite Chiao Tai.

When the judge and Sergeant Hoong had stepped out, Ma Joong and Chiao Tai pulled the boat on land and pushed it under the shrubbery.