REAL INTERNET CHINESE
electronic pickled vegetables
a show or video watched as background flavour while eating alone, like a side dish for the meal
- Who can you say it to?
- Friends and coworkers Normal among people your own age. Skip it with elders, clients and officials.
- Out loud, or only typed?
- Say it or type it Works out loud and in chat.
- Is it still used?
- Settled in Past the fad stage, part of everyday speech.
When to say it
Say it when you rewatch a sitcom for the tenth time over takeout, or a long variety show pairs with your dinner. Cozy, self-aware, a solo dining essential.
Hear it in the wild
Zhè bù jù shì wǒ de diànzǐ zhàcài.
This show is my mealtime background.
Chīfàn méi diànzǐ zhàcài bù xiāng.
A meal without a side show just isn't as good.
Quick answers
What does 电子榨菜 mean?
a show or video watched as background flavour while eating alone, like a side dish for the meal
When do people say 电子榨菜?
Say it when you rewatch a sitcom for the tenth time over takeout, or a long variety show pairs with your dinner. Cozy, self-aware, a solo dining essential.
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