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Chinese Internet Slangs and Their Social Impact

Mar 25, 201439 min
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Episode description

Here's a list of words mentioned in the show:

  1. 土豪 (Tǔháo): Beverley Hillbilly 
  2. 吊丝 (Diào sī): average joe, loser
  3. 女神 (Nǚshén): goddess, a female sex symbol or a woman one admires
  4. 男神 (Nánshén): a male sex symbol or a man one admires
  5. 高大上 (Gāodàshàng): high class, extravagant 
  6. 雾霾 (Wùmái): smog, pollution
  7. 成语 (Chéngyǔ): fixed says
  8. 人艰不拆 (Rénjiānbùchāi) 
  9. 不明觉厉 (Bùmíngjuélì)
  10. 第一夫人 (Dìyī fūrén): first lady
  11. 彭丽媛 (Péng lìyuàn) 
  12. 老子明天不上班  (Lǎozi míngtiān bùshàngbān): I'm not going to work tomorrow
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