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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

锦鲤

Lucky charm. Good luck symbol.

HHH

Laughter

凡尔赛

Humblebragging. Showing off in a low-key way.

onion

Something that makes you emotional

社畜

Corporate livestock. Overworked employee.

xjj

Little sister. young lady

250

You’re so dumb. You’re an idiot.

破防了

Emotionally broken. hit hard emotionally.

咸鱼

Someone with no ambition

PLMM

Pretty girl