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What is '咸鱼' mean in Chinese Slang?

Literally 'salted fish', referring to people with no ambition or drive. Often used self-deprecatingly or humorously, inspired by a Stephen Chow movie quote.

Example: I'm just a salted fish with no big dreams

Fun fact: The term became popular through Stephen Chow's movie 'Shaolin Soccer'

Popular Slangs

nb

Awesome or impressive

CNM

Strong curse

摸鱼

Touching fish. Slacking off.

高富帅

Ideal type of man

沙雕

Silly. Ridiculous.

tm

Expression of frustration

白富美

Ideal type of woman

pyq

Moments

xgg

Little brother.

拉拉

Lesbian