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What is '小鲜肉' mean in Chinese Slang?

Refers to young, handsome, and energetic males, commonly used in the entertainment industry. The term emphasizes appearance and youth, with some objectification undertones.

Example: That fresh meat actor actually has decent acting skills

Fun fact: The term became popular through idol dramas and variety shows

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