Many an unwise young foreigner who gambled too heavily had his credit saved by the compradore who honor his order in settlement and discreetly said nothing about it to the taipan.

• 许多赌债满屁股的愚蠢年轻人被买办挽救过他的信用，买办用汇票结算这些烂账，而且很小心没让大班知道。