吃雞
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Chinese[edit]
to eat | fowl; chicken | ||
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trad. (吃雞/吃鷄) | 吃 | 雞/鷄 | |
simp. (吃鸡) | 吃 | 鸡 | |
Literally: “to eat chicken”. |
Etymology[edit]
Short for 大吉大利,晚上吃雞/大吉大利,晚上吃鸡, a calque of English winner, winner, chicken dinner used in the 2017 videogame PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
吃⫽雞 (verb-object) (intransitive)
- (Mandarin, neologism, slang) to win in a game of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds or other similar video games
- (Mandarin, neologism, slang) to play PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds or other similar video games
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 吃, 雞/鸡 (jī).
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Noun[edit]
吃雞
- (Mandarin, neologism, nickname) PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds or other similar video games
Synonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- Japanese: ドン勝 (don-katsu)
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