Yutang wrote indignantly of the offense caused to the Chinese. It is used as a way of communicating by people who do not speak each other's languages. Educated Chinese always shied away from Pidgin. Meaning: "There is rain coming down" (= It is raining) EnglishChinese (Traditional) Translation of pidgin EnglishTraditional Chinese dictionary pidgin noun C or U uk / pd.n / us / pd.n / a language that has developed from a mixture of two languages. In the case of Chinese pidgin English, early accounts of the use of broken English are found in the memoirs of sailors and merchants on the South China.
Literal translation: Have got raining come down Now, however, there are many forms of pidgin English, depending on the country in which this form of communication is being used. 'Pidgin English' (or Chinese Pidgin English) was the name originally given to a basic form of 'English' used between the Chinese and Europeans. Also known as a pidgin language or an auxiliary language. The term pidgin itself is first attested in Chinese Pidgin English, and the influence of the language extends to contact languages such as Hawai'i Creole and Melanesian Pidgin ( Tok Pisin, Bislama ). In linguistics, a pidgin ( pronounced PIDG-in ) is a simplified form of speech formed out of one or more existing languages and used as a lingua franca by people who have no other language in common.
Even so, pidgin is an invaluable tool for communication. Chinese Pidgin English is one of the earliest pidgin languages to be documented. With such a limited scope for expression, the results can sound quite comical to those who are only familiar with the standard language. Instead of a normal vocabulary which has thousands of words, a pidgin language may have a vocabulary of only 500-800 words. Pidgin means a simplified language that is used for communication between people who do not share a common language.
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