Chinese Slang in Traditional Chinese is built for learners who want useful Traditional Chinese vocabulary in a clean reference format instead of a long, fluffy article.
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| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 嘴砲 | empty talk; talking big |
| 大咖 | big shot, important person |
| 天兵 | idiot; klutz; clueless person |
| 太 + adjective + 了 | 太誇張了 |
| 太扯了 | too ridiculous |
| 太神啦 | amazing, god-like (internet exclamation) |
| 太超過 | too much, over the top |
| 失聯 | to go missing in communication; no contact |
| 好康 | a good deal; a benefit; something advantageous |
| 好扯 | so ridiculous |
| 好棒棒 | Oh, so great (sarcastic praise, often childish tone) |
| 完全沒問題 | absolutely no problem |
| 小咖 | small fry, unimportant person |
| 小確幸 | small but certain happiness |
| 尬聊 | awkward conversation; cringey chat |
| 就醬 | That's it; there you go (contraction of 就這樣) |
| 屁孩 | brat; annoying kid |
| 屌 | Very slangy; can mean awesome or crude depending on context |
| 崩潰 | to break down; overwhelmed |
| 工具人 | "tool man": someone used for favours without genuine affection |
| 已讀 | seen; message read |
| 已讀不回 | read but do not reply |
| 幹話 | nonsense talk; bullshit |
| 廠廠 | mocking laughter (the character 廠 resembles a laughing face) |
| 廢到笑 | So useless it's laughable (describing something or someone incredibly inept) |
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