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666

Pinyin: liù liù liù

Literal: Six Six Six

Chinese Slang Meaning

An expression used to show that something or someone is awesome, amazing, or impressive

Examples

  • 这个操作666啊!

    Zhège cāozuò 666 a!

    This move is awesome!

  • 主播玩得真是666

    Zhǔbō wán de zhēnshi 666

    The streamer is playing so incredibly well!

Origin

Originated from gaming culture. The number 666 is easy to type quickly on a keyboard as the numbers are arranged in a row, making it a convenient way to express admiration.

Usage

Commonly used in online gaming, live streaming platforms, and social media to express admiration and praise. The Chinese slang meaning of '666' has become widespread across various online platforms.

Cultural Note

While 666 is considered unlucky in Western culture due to biblical associations, in Chinese internet slang it has a completely positive meaning.