Understand the word “土豪”
Different Social Labels related to “money” in China
消费观 xiāo fèi guān:What’s your consumption view?
Song: 花儿乐队《穷开心》 Shiny Happiness by THE FLOWERS
Dialogue:
A:你真有钱,又换新手机了!
Nǐ zhēn yǒu qián,yòu huàn xīn shǒu jī le !
You’re so rich, you’ve changed another new mobile phone!
B:没有,我很穷。这是我刷信用卡买的,分期付款。
Méi yǒu ,wǒ hěn qióng 。Zhè shì wǒ shuā xìn yòng kǎ mǎi de,fēn qī fù kuǎn 。
No,I’m poor. I paid it with my credit card by installment.
Words & expressions:
【有钱】yǒu qián:have money, rich
【换】huàn: change
【新】xīn: new
【手机】shǒu jī: mobile
【穷】qióng: poor
【信用卡】xìn yòng kǎ: credit card
【分期付款】fēn qī fù kuǎn: Payment by Installments