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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Watching drama unfold
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Hand gesture expressing love
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Involution. intense competition with no real progress.
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Boring. So lame.
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Ideal type of woman
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Lie flat. opt out of the rat race.