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Slang to Take You Down Memory Lane
A wave of nostalgia has swept through China’s entertainment world, as netizens coin new slang for old stars
Humbug or High-Quality Human?
An embarrassing dating video gives rise to China's latest slang for sleazy males
New Slang Coined by the Tokyo Olympics
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