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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.

Popular Slangs

种草

Planting grass. Recommending something.

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Boring. So lame.

社畜

Corporate livestock. Overworked employee.

上头

Addictive. Getting carried away.

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want to die.

tiangou

Someone who desperately tries to please others

电灯泡

Third wheel in a romantic situation

748

Go die! I hate you!

社死

Social death. mortifying embarrassment.

咸鱼

Someone with no ambition