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脱口秀

脫口秀
tuō kǒu xiù

Meanings

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tuō kǒu xiù
  1. 1.(loanword) talk show
  2. 2.stand-up comedy

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.stand-up comedy
  2. 2.talk show

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Etymology

脫口秀 has been used to refer to live comedy acts since 1992 or earlier. No later than 2003, it also began to be used to mean talk show. 秀 was borrowed, originally in Taiwan, from English show. 脫口 here is a phono-semantic matching from English talk.

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