Dream of the Red Chamber ~ 17 刘老老救巧姐

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Simplified Chinese
贾母默默了一会，说道：『那凤丫头倒是太聪明了，凡事太逞强好胜。但望这孩子别学她母亲。女孩儿家识些字果然好，只是女工针线也是要紧的。』

Tradionnal Chinese
賈母默默了一會，說道：『那鳳丫頭倒是太聰明了，凡事太逞強好勝。但望這孩子別學她母親。女孩兒家識些字果然好，只是女工針線也是要緊的。』

Simple Translation
After a moment of silence, Jia Mu said, “That girl Feng is too smart and too competitive in everything. But I hope the child doesn’t learn from her mother. It’s good for the girl to know some words at home, but it’s also important for the female worker to sew.”