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What is 'PLGG' mean in Chinese Slang?

Short for '漂亮哥哥' (piào liang gē ge), meaning 'pretty brother'. It's used to compliment good-looking people online. These expressions originated from live streaming and short video platforms, where hosts often use these terms to address viewers or fans. With the development of social media, these terms have gradually become part of everyday language, reflecting the internet era's obsession with appearance culture.

Example: When seeing a handsome man, you might say 'PLGG is so charming!'

Fun fact: Often used in fan communities to compliment male idols.

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