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\u541d\u4eab\u65cf(lìn xi\u01ceng zú)
Stingy super-spender
These are Chinese young people in urban areas who go to great lengths to make the most of their meager income and live a life they co<\/em>nsider comfortable enough.<\/p>\n

\u6094\u4e01\u65cf(hu\u01d0 d\u012bng zú)
DINK exit clan
These people well beyond prime reproductive age opt out of their earlier decision for a DINK (dual income no kids) family and decide to to start a family, a painful process.<\/p>\n

\u7ef4\u57fa\u50bb\u74dc(wéi j\u012b sh\u01ce gu\u0101)
Wikiot
A fool who believes all information found on Wikipedia is accurate and true.<\/p>\n

\u9e21\u808b\u6350\u52a9(j\u012b lèi ju\u0101n zhù)
SWEDOW
It is a shortened version from "stuff we don’t want." The ex<\/em>pression was coined after a huge quantity of charitable goods was sent to Indo<\/em>nesia following the Indian Ocean tsunami, but many of them, like drugs near expiry date, were of little use.<\/p>\n

\u804c\u573a\u53e4\u8463(zhí ch\u01ceng g\u01d4 d\u01d2ng)
Mid-career backbones
The Chinese ex<\/em>pression refers to those in their 30s and 40s who have accumulated sophisticated work experience and are well-versed in their posts of mid-level executives but often feel frustrated because they are pressured both from superiors above and green hands below. It literally means "job market antique."<\/p>\n

\u8eab\u5fc3\u4ff1\u75b2\u75c7\u5019\u7fa4(sh\u0113n x\u012bn jù pí zhèng hòu qún)
Burnout syndrome
The term means severe stress caused by work-related physical or mental trauma. A recent study by Spain’s Aragon Institute of Health Sciences showed that working more than 40 hours per week increases such “burnout” risks.<\/p>\n

\u8001\u540c(l\u01ceo tóng)
Sisterhood
The term appeared in the movie "Snowflake and the Secret Fan" (2011) and earlier book of the same name, referring an exclusive and life-long relatio<\/em>nship between two women in 19th-century China.<\/p>\n

\u6700\u6076\u5fc3\u98df\u7269\u699c(zuì  \u011b  x\u012bn shí wù b\u01ceng)
Top 10 disgusting foods
CNN recently released a list of the 10 most disgusting foods people eat. China’s pi dan, or preseved eggs, was on the list along with dog meat in Korea and Cambodia’s fried tarantulas.
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