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What is '4242' mean in Chinese Slang?

This one’s all about agreement. The numbers 4-2-4-2 sound like "是的是的" (shì de shì de), which means "yes, yes" or "that’s right." It’s a quick way to show you agree with someone or confirm what they’re saying. It’s super casual and often used in chats or comments.

Example: If someone says, "This movie is amazing," you might reply, "4242, totally agree!"

Fun fact: It’s often used in a lighthearted way, like nodding along enthusiastically.

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