流行语 (liú háng) — buzzword, popular expression
Definition
A '流行语' is a word or phrase that is briefly fashionable — a buzzword, viral saying, or meme of the moment. Unlike 词语 (a general word) or 俗语 (a folk saying), it specifically refers to language tied to a current trend.
noun
buzzwordpopular expression
Examples
- 流行语。Zhè ge liú háng jīn nián hěn liú xíng.This buzzword is very popular this year.
- 流行语。Wǎng luò liú háng gēng xīn dé hěn kuài.Internet buzzwords update very quickly.
- 流行语？Nǐ zhī dào zuì xīn de liú háng shì shén me ma?Do you know what the latest buzzword is?
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