MSG006: Post-11.11 Must-Know Slang (Avers)

Mandarin Slang Guide - A podcast by Joshua Ogden-Davis

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Now that 11.11 is well and truly over, here are the words you’ll need to understand how we’re all dealing with the aftermath. 1. 亲 (qīn)“Dear,” often used in customer service 2. 吃土 (chī tǔ)“Eat dirt,” or have no spending money left 3. 安利 (ānlì)“Amway”, or to promote a product  A: 亲,安利你一个化妆品。B: 算了。我双十一剁手太多,以后要吃土了。A: 没事。买太多了就退货。B: 退不了。客服说,“亲,我们不能退货。”A: 好吧。那你去吃土吧。 Flash cards and Q&A on Facebook, Twitter, and [email protected]: @msgmandarinFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mandarinslangguide MSG is bringing you the delicious Chinese learning content that you need. We go inside the language to bring you the culture and stories behind the words that your textbook just isn’t giving you. Likes, subscribes, comments, and ratings help ensure that I'll be able to keep doing it! Thanks. I love you, no matter what Eric says.

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