The context of the following conversation is Skylar only spoke English, and was unable to understand the Chinese woman.:
Skylar says I had a tough time understanding the lady at the shop..
The friend responds What language does she speak?.
Skylar responds She was Chinese..
The friend responds What were you trying to get?.
Skylar responds They were a set of bowls and cups that I wanted to get but she didn’t understand me..
The friend responds I know someone who can speak Chinese that you can bring with you..