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Here's a look back at some notable Chinese slang words from 2016.
by That's, 27 December 2016
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
What's a gangjing? Someone who argues for the sake of arguing.
by Mia Li, 25 September 2018
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
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
Here's a look back at some notable Chinese slang words from 2018.
by That's, 28 December 2018
Kaigua refers to what we think those overachievers seem to have done to advance so much in so little time.
by Mia Li, 26 November 2018
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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