Tag: words
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Weibo, Weixin… What is “Wei” in Chinese?
You may have heard of some Chinese social software, such as Weibo (微博), WeChat (Weixin, 微信)… Both terms share the character “微” (wēi), which is often translated as “micro”. In Chinese, Weibo combines the characters Wei and Bo. Wei means micro, Bo is the transliteration of blog. So Weibo means microblogging. Weibo is a social…