“周瑞家的不敢惊动,遂进里间来。只见薛宝钗穿着家常衣服,头上只散挽着髻儿,坐在炕里边,伏在小炕桌上同丫鬟莺儿正描花样子呢。”
" Not wanting to disturb them she went into the inner room where Baochai in a house dress , her hair pinned into a loose knot , was copying an embroidery pattern with her maid Yinger at the low table on the kang . "