你看,到了我这把年纪,牙齿都掉光了,而舌头还是完好的。强的容易折断,而软的却能够保存下来。你明白了吗?
nǐkàn ,dào le wǒ zhè bǎ niánjì ,yáchǐ dōu diào guāng le ,ér shétóu háishì wánhǎo de 。qiáng de róngyì zhéduàn ,ér ruǎn de què nénggòu bǎocún xiàlai 。nǐ míngbai le ma ?
Observe. At my age, my teeth have all fallen out, yet my tongue is completely intact. The strong are easily snapped and broken, but the soft can be preserved. Do you understand?