Chinglish Dictionary

Give you a like

给你点赞

Simple and practical Chinglish, the most basic interactive expression in Chinese internet platforms; meaning to click th...

Face thicker than city wall

脸皮比城墙还厚

A Chinglish phrase describing someone who is extremely shameless, bold, and does not feel embarrassed, literally transla...

One ear in one ear out

左耳进右耳出

A literal Chinglish meaning someone hears words but does not remember or take them to heart, corresponding to Chinese "z...

East pull west pull

东拼西凑

A Chinglish phrase literally translated from Chinese "dōng pīn xī còu", describing piecing things together from various ...

Wo ding ni ge fei

我顶你个肺

A colloquial Chinglish exclamation of anger, frustration, surprise or complaint, a mild swear word in Cantonese-influenc...

Da lao

大佬

A Chinglish term referring to a big shot, expert, master, senior or influential person in a field.

Cute for force / Hard cute

尬萌

A Chinglish phrase describing awkward cuteness, a forced or stiff adorable vibe that is slightly embarrassing but still ...

I very love you

我很爱你

A grammatically incorrect Chinglish phrase expressing deep love, directly translating Chinese word order into English.

My mother said

我妈说

A Chinglish catchphrase used to quote one's mother's words, often for humor, persuasion or sharing daily life online.

Pi yi xia

皮一下

A Chinglish phrase meaning to be naughty, playful, mischievous or tease others lightly in a fun way.

Please give me face

请给我面子

A Chinglish phrase asking others to respect one's dignity, save one's pride or show courtesy in social situations.

Shen ma / What horse

神马

A Chinglish slang for "what", a playful and casual way to ask questions or express confusion online.

Zui le

醉了

A Chinglish expression meaning being speechless, dumbfounded, exasperated or having no words for someone/something ridic...

Bu yao face / No want face

不要脸

A Chinglish phrase criticizing someone for being shameless, impudent, having no sense of shame or behaving improperly.

Black fan

黑粉

A Chinglish term for anti-fan, referring to a person who hates, criticizes, slanders or attacks a celebrity, idol or pub...

Tie fen

铁粉

A Chinglish term for hardcore fan, referring to a loyal and devoted fan of a celebrity, idol, brand or content creator.

Water friend

水友

A Chinglish term for online friends, especially fans or viewers who interact with streamers, gamers or content creators ...

Online red

网红

A Chinglish phrase for internet celebrity, referring to a person who becomes famous and popular through the internet.

Xiao ke ai

小可爱

A cute and affectionate Chinglish nickname for someone lovely, adorable, young and endearing.

Lao si ji

老司机

A Chinglish term referring to an experienced person, a veteran in a certain field, or someone who is familiar with onlin...