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A Portrait Chinois (Chinese portrait) is a metaphorical description of oneself by a comparison with various things or elements, a tree, a flower, a film, an historical character, a dish, whatever.
Chintz was originally a painted or stained calico, imported from India. The source was the Hindi word chÄ«mt, literally âspattering, stainâ, which in English became chint.The plural of this unfamiliar word, being more frequently used, came over time to be mistaken for a singular and written chints and eventually chintz.hintz was originally a painted or stained calico, imported from India. The source was the Hindi word chÄ«mt, literally âspattering, stainâ, which in English became chint.