What's the difference between chinaman and chinamen?
Chinaman
Definition:
(n.) A native of China; a Chinese.
Example Sentences:
(1) He said: “If any Englishman said he has never called a Chinaman a chink he is lying.
(2) If somebody says to a Chinaman: ‘You’re a chink,’ would he be upset about it?
(3) China While China's uneasy embrace of the free market means Colonel Sanders' face is seen more than Chairman Mao's, it doesn't mean that Xuan Q Chinaman can put up his Reeboks, sip on a Pepsi and watch what he likes.
(4) If any Englishman said he has never called a Chinaman a chink he is lying,” Whelan said.
(5) The Wigan owner also said it was “nothing” to call a “Chinaman” a “Chink” and that any Englishman who said he had not done so was lying.
(6) First, I’d mistakenly believed mocking east Asian people for their speech inflections had died out with Benny Hill’s Chinaman skit .
(7) He said: “Calling a Chinaman a ‘chink’ is nothing,” adding: “If any Englishman said he has never called a Chinaman a ‘chink’, he’s lying.” Of the reference to Smith, Whelan said Mackay’s remark was only reflecting that Jewish people “love money” like everybody does.
Chinamen
Definition:
(pl. ) of Chinaman
Example Sentences:
(1) Then Jeremy went on to suggest we should all work harder , like those Chinamen in the blue pyjamas and curly slippers they have in cowboy films.