AeNa YvELLe (moonwindstarsky) wrote in linguaphiles,
AeNa YvELLe
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Taiwanese Show explaining Mandarin Slang changes

This show is hosted by a famous female TV personality in Taiwan (Yu Meiren). They're talking about how the term for "motorcycle gang" and "girly-girl" have changed over time due to pop culture and society.

It is in Mandarin and has traditional subtitles.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rF2ncl7g3VY
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