Chinaman (disambiguation)

Chinaman is an archaic term for a Chinese person.

Chinaman or Chinamen may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Literature

• The Chinaman (1999), a collection of poems by David Mamet
• The Chinaman (novel), a 1992 novel by Stephen Leather adapted for the screenplay of the 2017 film The Foreigner
• The Chinese, a 2007 novel in Swedish by Henning Mankell, published in English translation in 2010 as The Man from Beijing
• Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew, a 2010 novel by Shehan Karunatilaka

Music

• The Chinaman (album), 1992 album by 2 Live Crew member Fresh Kid Ice on Chinaman Records
• "Chinaman", a nickname of rapper Fresh Kid Ice (Chris Wong Won)

Other arts

• Chinaman, the English title of the Danish film Kinamand
• Chinamen (1970), a play in Michael Frayn's The Two of Us
• "The Chinaman", stage name of American comedian Mark Britten
• Kinamand, a 2005 Danish film whose title translates as Chinaman

Places

• Chinaman Island, an uninhabited island located in Western Port, Victoria, Australia
• Chinaman's Peak, former name of Ha Ling Peak, Mount Lawrence Grassi, Alberta, Canada
• Chinaman's Hat, common name of Mokoliʻi, a basalt island in Kāneʻohe Bay, Hawaii

Other uses

• Chinaman (politics), an epithet for political backers in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., in the 1900s
• Chinaman (porcelain), a dealer in porcelain and chinaware
• Chinaman (ship), any ship engaged in the Old China Trade in the 18th and 19th centuries
• Left-arm unorthodox spin, a style of cricket bowling previously known as a chinaman
• Chinaman's chance, a figure of speech meaning little or no chance
• John Chinaman, a stock caricature of a Chinese laborer seen in cartoons of the 19th century
• Asian conical hat, a simple style of conical hat originating in East and Southeast Asia
• Chinaman's Hat (Port Phillip), an octagonal structure serving as a shipping channel marker in Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia
• Chinaman of Koenigsberg, a label for Immanuel Kant used by Friedrich Nietzsche

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Chinaman
• All pages with titles containing Chinaman
• Chinese (disambiguation)