What is '柠檬精' mean in Chinese Slang?

Literally 'lemon spirit', describing people who feel jealous when others are doing better. Often used online with a self-deprecating or teasing tone.

Example: Seeing couples showing off their love makes me a lemon spirit

Fun fact: The term is often used humorously to describe envy

Popular Slangs

Worker. Laborer.

Little brother.

Stupid or foolish person

Something that makes you emotional

Is it? Are you sure?

Lie flat. opt out of the rat race.

Overworked and underpaid.

Simp. Someone who obsessively chases after someone else.

You’re an idiot. You’re so dumb.

Planting grass. Recommending something.