Where did English get the words ‘sampan’ and ‘junk’ from? Probably Cantonese and Javanese
Scholars are split on the roots of 'sampan' and 'junk', with some pointing to Chinese and others to Old Malay and Javanese ...
中国日报网14d
Slow boat to sheer bliss!
The sampan used to be a popular mode of water transport in '50s Hong Kong. Hundreds of thousands of these boats sailed in and ...