Chinese: Number Slang (520, 1314, 88)
30 number codes Chinese speakers type in chats because the digits sound like words: 520 = "I love you", 1314 = "forever", 88 = "bye-bye", 7456 = "I'm so mad". Front: the number. Back: the Chinese phrase with pinyin and its meaning.
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#1
Q:520
- A:我爱你 (wǒ ài nǐ) — I love you — May 20 is China's online Valentine's Day
#2
Q:521
- A:我爱你 / 我愿意 (wǒ ài nǐ / wǒ yuànyì) — I love you / I do
#3
Q:1314
- A:一生一世 (yìshēng yíshì) — For a lifetime
#4
Q:5201314
- A:我爱你一生一世 (wǒ ài nǐ yìshēng yíshì) — I love you forever
#5
Q:530
- A:我想你 (wǒ xiǎng nǐ) — I miss you
#6
Q:360
- A:想念你 (xiǎngniàn nǐ) — Missing you
#7
Q:9420
- A:就是爱你 (jiùshì ài nǐ) — It's you I love
#8
Q:8013
- A:伴你一生 (bàn nǐ yìshēng) — I'll be by your side all my life
#9
Q:3344
- A:生生世世 (shēngshēng shìshì) — Forever and ever
#10
Q:7758258
- A:亲亲我吧，爱我吧 (qīnqin wǒ ba, ài wǒ ba) — Kiss me, love me
#11
Q:04551
- A:你是我唯一 (nǐ shì wǒ wéiyī) — You're my one and only
#12
Q:88
- A:拜拜 (bàibai) — Bye-bye
#13
Q:886
- A:拜拜了 (bàibai le) — Bye now
#14
Q:596
- A:我走了 (wǒ zǒu le) — I'm off
#15
Q:1798
- A:一起走吧 (yìqǐ zǒu ba) — Let's go together
#16
Q:233
- A:哈哈哈 (hāhāhā) — LOL — from emoji no. 233, a laughing face, on the Mop forum
#17
Q:555
- A:呜呜呜 (wūwūwū) — Boo-hoo (crying)
#18
Q:7456
- A:气死我了 (qì sǐ wǒ le) — I'm so mad!
#19
Q:847
- A:别生气 (bié shēngqì) — Don't be angry
#20
Q:56
- A:无聊 (wúliáo) — Bored
#21
Q:94
- A:就是 (jiùshì) — Exactly!
#22
Q:9494
- A:就是就是 (jiùshì jiùshì) — Exactly, exactly!
#23
Q:484
- A:是不是 (shì bu shì) — Right? Is it or not?
#24
Q:4242
- A:是啊是啊 (shì a shì a) — Yeah, yeah
#25
Q:3Q
- A:谢谢 (xièxie) — Thank you — "san-Q" sounds like "thank you"
#26
Q:918
- A:加油吧 (jiāyóu ba) — Go for it!
#27
Q:995
- A:救救我 (jiùjiu wǒ) — Help me!
#28
Q:250
- A:二百五 (èrbǎiwǔ) — An idiot — an insult, use with care
#29
Q:1414
- A:意思意思 (yìsi yìsi) — Just a small token (a gift or a tip)
#30
Q:996
- A:朝九晚九，一周六天 (zhāo jiǔ wǎn jiǔ, yì zhōu liù tiān) — Working 9 am to 9 pm, 6 days a week