Daddy talk in Chinese
Language Log 2020-06-18
Summary:
From Politico's "China Watcher" Potpourri this morning (6/18/20): Chinese now has a term for “mansplaining”: die wei, or “daddy flavor.” Chinese internet users are increasingly using it as a derogatory term to describe anyone — male or female — who claim unwarranted authority and give unsolicited advice, reports Shen Lu. Chinese feminist organizer Lü Pin […]