Chinamen
- plural of Chinaman.
Example Sentences
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Every few days a new opera is presented, in Chinese, by Chinamen and Chinawomen artists and singers, for a Chinese audience and entirely in the Chinese manner.
From Time Magazine Archive
He is the only white man to my knowledge ever to become a Chinese Mason, which is considered among Chinamen a great honor.
From Time Magazine Archive
We one day heard him speaking of one of his countrymen as an Irish Chinaman; and, when we asked him what he meant, he said there were227 Irish Chinamen, French Chinamen, and Spanish Chinamen.
From Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California by Leighton, Caroline C.
The finest place I saw in Canton was the mortuary where the dead bodies of wealthy Chinamen are kept until burial.
From Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions by Poe, Clarence Hamilton
At half-past eleven we all went to church, and after the Litany there were sixteen Dyaks from Murdang, six Chinamen, and six little children baptized.
From Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak by McDougall, Henriette
