day 104gossip and the internet

gossip and the internet

Talk about posts, fans, gossip, rumours and piracy online, and switch topics smoothly with 至于, 说到, 顺便说一句 and 回到正题.

today’s words

• 网民 wǎngmín · internet users, netizens
• 帖子 tiězi · post (online)
• 粉丝 fěnsī · fans
• 人气 rénqì · popularity
• 追捧 zhuīpěng · to rave about, to idolise
• 排行榜 páihángbǎng · ranking list, chart
• 口碑 kǒubēi · reputation, word of mouth
• 反响 fǎnxiǎng · response, reaction
• 轰动 hōngdòng · to cause a sensation
• 哗然 huárán · in an uproar
• 炒作 chǎozuò · to hype
• 八卦 bāguà · gossip; gossipy
• 绯闻 fēiwén · celebrity gossip, rumoured affair
• 丑闻 chǒuwén · scandal
• 内幕 nèimù · inside story
• 传闻 chuánwén · rumour; it is rumoured
• 传言 chuányán · rumour, hearsay
• 谣言 yáoyán · rumour, false rumour
• 散布 sànbù · to spread (rumours), to scatter
• 误导 wùdǎo · to mislead
• 走漏 zǒulòu · to leak (news)
• 泄露 xièlòu · to leak, to divulge
• 匿名 nìmíng · anonymous
• 宣扬 xuānyáng · to publicise, to spread about
• 正能量 zhèngnéngliàng · positive energy, good vibes
• 海报 hǎibào · poster
• 传单 chuándān · leaflet, flyer
• 标语 biāoyǔ · slogan (on a banner)
• 张贴 zhāngtiē · to put up (a notice)
• 版权 bǎnquán · copyright
• 盗版 dàobǎn · pirated (copy); to pirate
• 正版 zhèngbǎn · genuine, licensed (copy)
• 问世 wènshì · to come out, to be launched
• 影像 yǐngxiàng · image, footage
• 剪辑 jiǎnjí · to edit (film); editing

sentences

• 这个帖子一天就有十万人转发，还被好几家网站转载了。 · A hundred thousand people shared this post in a single day, and several websites reposted it too.
• 片子的口碑很好。至于票房，还很难说。 · The film has great word of mouth. As for the box office, it’s too early to say.
• 她的粉丝越来越多，她的一举一动都有人关注。 · She has more and more fans, and people follow her every move.
• 说到海报，你画完了吗？ · Speaking of the poster, have you finished it?
• 网上的谣言比比皆是，真可怕。 · Rumours are everywhere online: it’s frightening.