Mandarin Slang Guide
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Mandarin Slang Guide, MSG: the Chinese podcast that tastes great and probably isn't all that bad for you! Got questions? Got some slang you want us to talk about? Got a guest recommendation? I'll trust that you know what to do with this: mandarinslangguide@gmail.com

MSG015: Chinese New Year

1. (反向) 春运 ((fǎnxiàng chūnyùn)(Reverse) Spring Festival transit2. 抢票、抢红包、抢单 (qiǎng piào, qiǎng hóngbāo, qiǎng dān)Snatch tickets, red packets, or the ...
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MSG014: Chinese Fashion Slang (Adrianna)

1. 潮流 (cháo liú) Trends 2. 时髦 (shí máo) Stylish 3. 复古 (fù gǔ) Retro 4. 未来主义 (wèi lái zhǔ yì) Futurism 5. 优雅 (yōu yǎ) Elegant, timeless style 6. 经典 (jī...
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MSG012: [EXPLICIT] WeChat Stickers

1. 牛B(NiúB) Awesome/Strong/Powerful (can also just say 牛, because the B is a bad word) 2. 我心好酷(wǒ xīn hǎo kù) My heart is bitter (I feel bad) 3. 我没有心(...
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MSG011: Christmas Aftermath in Chinese

1. 赚了(zhuànle) Make a profit / come out on top 2. 超(chāo) Short for 超级 chāojí,super! 3. 棒棒的(bàng bàng de) Great! Amazing! 4. 抠门儿(kōuméner) Stingy, che...
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MSG010: Going Home in Chinese

1. 回国 (huí guó)Return to one’s country2. 烦 (fán)Annoying, troublesome3. 尬聊 (gà liáo)Awkward conversation4. 和谐 (hé xié)“Harmonious”A: 你圣诞节回国吗?B: 回。要陪家人...
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