China And Her People volume 1
China And Her People volume 1
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Instead of using any part of the verb " to be, " " belong " is always used. A Chinaman will say, for example, " inside be- long too much hot. " When you call at a house you inquire of the boy, " Mississee have got, " and the boy answers, " have got " or " no have got, " meaning that she is or is not at home. In Pidgin " dignified " becomes " plenty face. " and undignified " no got face. " The name of a place is followed by the word side, as " home side, " or " Japan side. " " Top side " Arts an...d Language 159 means up-stairs. " Walkee " means all species of locomotion. A Chinaman will ask " what time that ship walkee. " " Can do " means all right. This phrase is also much used inter- rogatively. A ricksha man will offer his vehi- cle, or a boatman a sampan, by asking " can do. " A wild duck is a " fly away duck, " while a tame duck is a '* walkee, walkee duck. " The word " chit " has held its own among foreigners in China by the use of the chit book. Every foreigner has a book in which he enters the addresses of messages sent by him.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Instead of using any part of the verb " to be, " " belong " is always used. A Chinaman will say, for example, " inside be- long too much hot. " When you call at a house you inquire of the boy, " Mississee have got, " and the boy answers, " have got " or " no have got, " meaning that she is or is not at home. In Pidgin " dignified " becomes " plenty face. " and undignified " no got face. " The name of a place is followed by the word side, as " home side, " or " Japan side. " " Top side " Arts an...d Language 159 means up-stairs. " Walkee " means all species of locomotion. A Chinaman will ask " what time that ship walkee. " " Can do " means all right. This phrase is also much used inter- rogatively. A ricksha man will offer his vehi- cle, or a boatman a sampan, by asking " can do. " A wild duck is a " fly away duck, " while a tame duck is a '* walkee, walkee duck. " The word " chit " has held its own among foreigners in China by the use of the chit book. Every foreigner has a book in which he enters the addresses of messages sent by him.
What to read after China And Her People volume 1?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Charles Denby to read onlineMoreLess
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