Throughout the years, Biden has received many nicknames on Chinese social media.
Our Weibo phrase of the week is City bu City a (City不City啊), translated as “City or not?”, a phrase that has recently taken the Chinese internet...
Which words and phrases made it to Weibo's top trending lists in 2023? We've compiled a top 25 of the most popular and noteworthy buzzwords.
In Hunan, Ma Ying-jeou will now mostly be remembered as 'the boy from Xiangtan.'
China’s Covid-19 Vocabulary: a glossary of key terms that matter in China’s Covid era, from start to end [premium content].
'Cuànfǎng' became a popular word on Chinese social media and in official Chinese discourse this year. But what is it?
"The 'not learning English anymore' part actually means she is no longer pursuing the cultural identity behind the language."
Creative language targeted by Weibo. Is this great Chinese online tradition in danger of dying out?
Has testing negative or positive for Covid become a matter of 'good' versus 'evil'?
Why does 'Trump' have multiple names in Chinese?
According to Chinese (state) media, these are the top buzzwords of the year.
If there is one single word for being 'dirt-poor' and 'ugly' it would be 'qiou' - a character many self-mocking young Chinese say they identify with.
Online slang has been an important part of Chinese online culture ever since the first message boards were launched, and is ubiquitous and ever-changing on popular...
Some workers at Fast Dog would've rather seen a cat in their company's remarkable rebranding campaign.
'Laolao' or 'waipo'? A Shanghai textbook decides that only one of them is right for granny.
The term 'netizens', referring to Chinese internet users, is both loved and hated.
Learning Chinese through smartphone or tablet? Here are 10 recommended apps to study Mandarin.
Will the real Ali Pay please stand up?
100 "must-know" terms for the 19th National Congress, propagated by People's Daily.
Chinese is widely known as one of the world’s most difficult languages, but what about Chinese Sign Language? What's on Weibo's Cat Hanson explores the issue...
