Word of the Week: Chāi nǎ (Demolish It)

Editor’s Note: The Word of the Week comes from China Digital Space’s Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by Chinese netizens and frequently encountered in online political discussions. These are the words of China’s online “resistance discourse,” used to mock and subvert the official ...
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One Response to Word of the Week: Chāi nǎ (Demolish It)

  1. P Fura Nonymous says:

    I have heard a slightly different interpretation about six years ago…拆拿。。officials must first 拆 demolish, then they can have the opportunity to 拿 (take kick backs).

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