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Chinese Urban Dictionary: Kenlao
Literally meaning “to gnaw off the elderly,” kenlao is the reluctant choice of millions of young people in China today.
by Mia Li, 21 May 2018
Chinese Urban Dictionary: Zihei
We’re not sure if it's life that’s become harder or kids that have gotten weaker, but sarcasm alone is no longer a sufficient coping mechanism. Now we need zihei as well.
by Mia Li, 23 April 2018
Chinese Urban Dictionary: Baokuan
Taobao is not just a company – it's a lifestyle. It has changed our way of life, our culture and our language. It has also made baokuan (ubiquity) possible.
by Mia Li, 21 March 2018
Chinese Urban Dictionary: Foxi
People who have seen through the nihilistic nature of our material world, abandoned all desires and now live like buddhas.
by Mia Li, 05 February 2018
Chinese Urban Dictionary: Xidi
Literally meaning "to wash the floor," xidi refers to covering up a crime. But it has come to mean the act of excusing someone for a crime that they have probably committed.
by Mia Li, 24 January 2018
12 Trendy Chinese Phrases from 2017 You May Have Missed
Here's a look back at some notable Chinese slang words from 2017.
by That's, 29 December 2017
Chinese Urban Dictionary: Zhong Er
Literally meaning 'high school sophomore,' Zhong Er is a way to describe an adult who has never grown up.
by Mia Li, 29 December 2017
Chinese Urban Dictionary: Youjin
Sometimes such disagreements are so insurmountable that you have no choice but to call it quits on a friendship.
by Mia Li, 22 November 2017
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