mín / guó / shí / qī / hěn / duō / liú / xué / shēng / zài / qù / rì / běn / zhī / qián / huì / xiān / xué / jǐ / jù / dōng / yáng / huà

民国时期，很多留学生在去日本之前会先学几句东洋话。

During the Republic of China era, many students learned a few phrases of Japanese before going to Japan.