Meaning of Chineseman | Babel Free

Definitions

A Chinese man, a Chinaman.

Examples

“When speaking of the Chinese individually we should undoubtedly say a Chinese or a Chineseman.”

“They saw the Chineseman, her grandfather, was broken in pieces. He was an ornament too and had fallen off the table”

“Brook asked the actors to find a way of communicating the idea of this picture to a blind Chineseman.”

“In the same book, Ku judges, "In fact, in order to understand the real Chineseman and the Chinese civilization, […]."”

“I asked the three Chinesemen as I exited Uncle Bernie's building. I could have taken a subway to Pettigrew's for the meeting, but I wanted to get there early so I could speak to the knowledgeable Mrs. Christopher.”

“And who, despite all that, sat next to her, deferential and friendly — not attempting to impress her with his heroic status. Modest, Jade thought, a quality that was as rare among Englishmen as Chinesemen and, in fact, might be a rarity among all men.”

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