7. 很傻很天真
Simple and Naïve
Definition: Sarcasm, similar to its literal meaning, ridicules acts or ideas that someone disapproves.
Origin: After the Edison Chen Photo Scandal, the leading lady Gillian Chung made an announcement:” I admit I was once simple and naïve, but now I’m already a grown up.” Netizens jeered at it, and mischievous distortions were all over the internet, making these words insanely epidemic.
e.g.: You took that seriously？How simple and naïve!
8. 囧 Jiǒng
Definition: Originally means light or bright, but because its shape resembles a helpless, brows-knitting face, people use it to express melancholy, sorrow, helplessness, wordlessness, and other emotion.
Origin: Although it was an ancient Chinese character, the source of its popularity was Japan, After spreading to China, people use it together with Orz (a Japanese emoticon representing a kneeling or bowing person, showing failure and despair), as囧rz, began its popularity among anime fans from 2004.
9. 雷
Thunder
Definition: Accidentally saw something unpleasant, feeling intensive discomfort.
Origin: Being thundered. Japanese Anime, electrified, representing intensive electric shock, used when anime fans see something surprising or nasty, they are “electrified”, or “thundered”.
e.g.: She was unfortunate enough to be well thundered by the novel, crisp skin and tender meat.
10. 山寨
Mountain Village (counterfeit)
Definition：Piracy or forgery
Origin: An industrial phenomenon launched by folk IT force, leaped into mass attention under the name of “Mountain village mobile phone”, hereafter, derivatives such as mountain village stars, mountain village buildings emerges endlessly.
Even came out the Mountain Village Dream of the Red Chamber, the Mountain Village Lecture Room, etc. Such amateur activities are called Mountain Village Culture, and are deemed as a popular fighting spirit against authorities and elites.
e.g.: The Mountain Village Spring Festival Night not only enjoys online live broadcast, even TV stations offer rebroadcasting contracts.
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