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Tired of your job? Desperate for a change? Be careful: Spend too long toiling at a dead-end job and you might find the stench of your office hard to wash off. from the Sixth Tone on Facebook Office Stench https://www.facebook.com/sixthtone/posts/pfbid0H5fHP1LeofsGWAp1g6EHe5qDanLjyuoj5UVqh5ySpfYZScoVwJycSVyhfpXAP4frl How Rediscovering User Creativity Fueled China’s Short-Video Revolution Chinese entrepreneurs once dismissed user-generated content (UGC) as “industrial waste.” Now that waste is powering their global ambitions.
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See also Chinese slang words I'm not sure if these are of any interest, but if you hear anyone using any of them, you can say you heard it here! from the Sixth Tone Colorful Carp and Cheesy Pickup Lines: China’s Top Slang of 2018 The National Language Monitoring and Research Center has released its annual list of the memes that mattered in 2018.
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in the Sixth Tone Hip-Hop Gives Chinese Dialects Fresh Expression Well-versed in dozens of dialects, Chinese rap is breaking free of Mandarin.
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I bought a year of lessons at this site and it is pretty good. She also posts freebies that teach a little language in the context of learning about culture and include inline audio samples. I notice that the Chinese character pastes into the mini editor but is gone when I select "publish post": http://www.yoyochinese.com/blog/Learn-Chinese-Slang-Modern-Chinese-Useful-Words Chinese Slang Words Guaranteed to Impress Your Chinese Friends! One of the toughest things about learning a new language is becoming familiar with the local slang. This is particularly true in China, where (wng mn) - netizens love to come up with new, entertaining slang terms that confuse foreigners (and older Chinese!). 1. Ի(ch hu) C Foodie When I first joined (wi xn) C WeChat (Chinas Facebook) I was puzzled to discover that about half of the pictures my friends posted were of food. Often, these pictures were accompanied by the tag Ի(w sh ch hu) C Im a Ի(ch hu) . It turns out Ի(ch hu) means someone who is passionate about food and loves trying out new dishes C i.e. a foodie. And lots of Chinese people like to label themselves Ի(ch hu) , posting pictures of food theyve cooked and eaten on social media for other Ի(ch hu) to appreciate. As a food-lover myself, I quickly joined in C now whenever I go out to eat Ill spend a few minutes snapping pictures of whatever delicious dishes Im eating to share online with my Ի(ch hu) friends.
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Lets face American teens do have their own language. This may help.
