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Popular words Lesson 46
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yuán lǎo
元老
old head – one who ranks in age and experience, especially when in social groups

xīn shǒu
新手
new hand; raw recruit

xiào diǎn
笑点
laugh point; bursting point

è gǎo
恶搞
parody joke; spoof

miǎo shā
秒杀
seckill; instant kill; instant buy; flash buy

gěi lì
给力
gelivable – This Chinese cyber buzzword is now widely accepted as an adjective describing something that's "cool," "awesome" or "exciting."

luǒ juān
裸捐
donate one's entire fortune to charity after his/her death; all-out donation

luǒ hūn
裸婚
naked marriage – It refers to a popular phenomenon in China that the young couple get married without buying a home, a car or a diamond ring, and without a grand wedding ceremony.

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