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Updated: May 4, 2025
The term really means 'business English; and certain it is that most Chinamen you meet understand it perfectly, though you might just as well talk Greek as ordinary English to them. 'Take piecey missisy one piecey bag topside, seems quite as difficult to understand as 'Take the lady's bag upstairs' would be; but it is easier to a Chinaman's intellect.
Having most minutely examined it, she observed, with a melancholy shake of the head, 'Missisy foot much more good, do much walky, walky; mine much bad, no good for walky. Having said farewell to our kind hostess, we went off in the house-boat to the steamer. There was a great crowd on the lower deck at least 900 Chinamen to struggle through in order to reach the European quarters.
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