They stepped into the canoe; the little girl-daughter came with them; and the Man took his kris—a curving, wavy dagger with a blade like a flame, —and they pushed out on the Perak river.

们踏上了独木舟；跟们一起了。男人拿起里斯——一把弯曲、波浪形匕首，刀刃像火焰——们在霹雳河上推进。