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俚语
lǐyǔ
Description
俚语是人们平时说话时用的很随便的词，不太正式。
"俚语" are very casual words people use in everyday speech, not very formal.
很多俚语只有本地人才懂，书上一般不这么写。
Many "俚语" are only understood by locals and are generally not written in books.
Meanings
俚语lǐyǔ
slang; informal everyday spoken expressions
这个词是俚语，考试别用。
This word is slang; don't use it in exams.
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Notes
- Etymology
俚 means vulgar/common, 语 means language or speech, together "common folk's speech."
- Nuance
俚语 is casual slang; 成语 is fixed idioms and 口语 is general spoken language.
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