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(79)司令员接着又对白求恩说:“不过,我也要批评你两句,听说你把每月一百元津贴,都买东西给伤员吃了。你知道这是特地发给你,照顾你的健康的。”白求恩反驳说:“可是,司令员,你每月多少钱?五块,是不是?”
(79) The Commander then said to Bethune: “However, I must also criticize you a bit. I heard you’ve been spending your entire monthly allowance of one hundred yuan on buying things to eat for the wounded. You know, this stipend was specifically given to you to take care of your health.” Bethune retorted: “But, Commander, how much do you receive each month? Five yuan, isn’t it?”

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