DAVIS, John Francis - A commercial vocabulary, containing Chinese words and phrases peculiar to Canton and Macao, and to the trade of those places: together with the titles and addresses of all the officers of Government, Hong merchants, &c. &c. alphabetically arranged, and intended as an aid to correspondence and conversation in the native language
Item
Title
DAVIS, John Francis - A commercial vocabulary, containing Chinese words and phrases peculiar to Canton and Macao, and to the trade of those places: together with the titles and addresses of all the officers of Government, Hong merchants, &c. &c. alphabetically arranged, and intended as an aid to correspondence and conversation in the native language
Translator Name
DAVIS, John Francis
Publish Title
A commercial vocabulary, containing Chinese words and phrases peculiar to Canton and Macao, and to the trade of those places: together with the titles and addresses of all the officers of Government, Hong merchants, &c. &c. alphabetically arranged, and intended as an aid to correspondence and conversation in the native language
Publish Year
1824
Publisher Name
the Honorable Company's Press, by P.P. Thoms
Original Language
Chinese
Republish Language
English
Publish Place
Macau
Remark
A phrase/vocabulary book that translates colloquial phrases in Canton and Macao (especially on business phrases)
Collection
Citation
“DAVIS, John Francis - A commercial vocabulary, containing Chinese words and phrases peculiar to Canton and Macao, and to the trade of those places: together with the titles and addresses of all the officers of Government, Hong merchants, &c. &c. alphabetically arranged, and intended as an aid to correspondence and conversation in the native language,” 19th Century Chinese-English Translation Networks, accessed December 12, 2024, https://translatornetworks.tra.cuhk.edu.hk/items/show/4998.