MSG021: Chinese Number Slang (Katt Shi)

1. 88 (bā bā)Sounds like “Bye bye!” (拜拜,bài bài)2. 520 (wǔ èr líng)Sounds like “I love you.” (我爱你,wǒ ài nǐ)3. 555 (wǔ wǔ wǔ)Onomatopoeia for cutesy crying4. 233 (èr sān sān)“lol,” from an old forum keyboard shortcut for a laughing face5. 250 (èr bǎi wǔ)“Idiot.” Not nice, use with care (the word, not the idiot).Join the WeChat group! WeChat: msgpodcastFlash cards and Q&A on Facebook, Twitter, and WeChat!Twitter: @msgmandarinFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mandarinslangguideWeb: https://www.ogden-davis.com/mandarin-slang-guidemandarinslangguide@gmail.comHimalaya: https://www.himalaya.com/en/show/1461088Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mandarin-slang-guide/id1486119460MSG is bringing you the delicious Chinese learning content that you need. We go inside the language to bring you the culture and stories behind the words that your textbook just isn’t giving you.Likes, subscribes, comments, and ratings help ensure that I'll be abl...

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