Going to the gym has become a national past time in China as more guys and girls get more into getting those gains. Denzel DeChosen asks if you even lift, bro, with this Chinese slang word – 撸铁 (lūtiě) – for pumping iron and muscling up.
Slang Dynasty is a series that unpacks the wide world of Chinese regional slang, internet colloquialisms, and assorted street-level jargon.
Videographer: Thanakrit Gu + Miranda Wang + Danzhe Chen
Editor: Danzhe Chen
Translation & Subtitling: Danzhe Chen
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Going to the gym has become a national past time in China as more guys and girls get more into getting those gains. Denzel DeChosen asks if you even lift, bro, with this Chinese slang word – 撸铁 (lūtiě) – for pumping iron and muscling up.
Slang Dynasty is a series that unpacks the wide world of Chinese regional slang, internet colloquialisms, and assorted street-level jargon.
Videographer: Thanakrit Gu + Miranda Wang + Danzhe Chen
Editor: Danzhe Chen
Translation & Subtitling: Danzhe Chen
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