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打酱油

打醬油
jiàng yóu

Meanings

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jiàng yóu
  1. 1.to buy soy sauce
  2. 2.it's none of my business ("I’m just here to buy some soy sauce")

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to buy unpackaged soy sauce
  2. 2.to be none of one's own business; to not involve one

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Etymology

Popular Internet meme popularised in 2008 by a man-on-the-street's response to a television reporter's question about a recent celebrity photo scandal, to which the man replied the following

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Components

Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

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Derived terms

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