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What is 'onion' mean in Chinese Slang?

A metaphor for something that makes you cry, similar to peeling an onion. It's often used to describe emotional or touching stories.

Example: When reading a sad story, you might say 'This is such an onion!'

Fun fact: It's commonly used in online forums and social media.

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