Mutant Mandarin

Zhou Yiming, James Wang

A translation and westernization of Beijing Xiandai Liuxingyu (Modern Beijing Slang) by Zhou Yimin, (Modern Chinese, Beijing Normal U.). The dictionary presents the Chinese characters, the pinyin romanization, and English translations with examples of sentences using the slang term. Alphabetized by the pinyin. Appendices list commuter and Internet terms and borrowings from other languages that have made their way to the street.

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