Selected as "Top 10 Popular Phrases of 2024" in "Chewing Words and Writing": "Future Industry", "Relaxation", and "Child Brother/Child Sister"
2024-12-03
The rapidly developing AI technology of "future industries" and "intelligence for good" has become a frequently used term in interpersonal communication; Accurately "grasping" people's daily states with "water, spirit, and land", "class flavor", and "relaxation feeling"; 'Silver Hair Power' and 'Little Brother/Little Sister' have joined hands to become the annual buzzwords, demonstrating that age no longer hinders people from pursuing their passions and dreams. The National Language and Writing Promotion Base and authoritative language and writing journal "Bite of Words" released the "Top Ten Popular Languages in 2024" on the 2nd. The hot words on the list are: "Digitization, Intelligence for Good, Future Industry, City Without City, Hard Control, Water Spirit and Land, Class Flavor, Relaxation, Silver Hair Power, Child Brother/Child Sister". It is reported that the "top ten buzzwords" were evaluated by language experts who studied the high-frequency hot words in the Internet and mass media throughout the year, focusing on the "innovation" of Chinese language and characters. Language is a mirror of society, and the characteristics of the times reflected in popular language this year are very distinct, "said Huang Anjing, the editor in chief of" Biting Words and Words ". This year, high-tech development led by artificial intelligence has been rapid. It is reported that "digitalization" is a fusion of digitization and intelligence, a distinctive feature of new industrialization, and an important way to form new quality productivity. 'Intelligence for Good' means that the development of artificial intelligence must be conducive to better enhancing human well-being, promoting industrial transformation and economic development, while also making society a better place. The 'future industries' include new tracks such as future manufacturing, future information, future materials, future energy, future space, and future health. The integration of culture and tourism is bringing fresh air to the Chinese cultural industry. In 2024, American blogger Bao Baoxiong's phrase 'city is not city' will become popular throughout China. Language and writing experts point out that the original meaning of "city" is a city, which can also refer to urbanization, and "city without city" gives rise to fashionable, Western, modern, and "exciting, happy feelings". China has implemented a 144 hour visa free transit policy, which has led more and more foreign tourists to exclaim "what a great city" in China. In 2024, the popularity of words that vividly express people's states will remain high. The phrase 'Water Spirit Land' originally came from a South Korean female singer who said it while displaying a photo collage. It quickly became popular on the internet and has been used to describe people as beautiful and energetic, animals and plants as moist and lively, and can also be used for self mockery and self mockery. 'Ban Wei' refers to people who are under excessive work pressure and have tired eyes and haggard faces. This term became popular due to the online article 'Once you start working, your temperament will change'. Netizens not only discuss the "class flavor", but also like to share methods to "remove the class flavor", such as travel, vacation, socializing, entertainment, etc. On the contrary to the "class flavor", the highly sought after "relaxation feeling" refers to being able to handle things calmly, treat oneself well, not panic, and not anxious, which is the state that people aspire to. The term 'hard control' originating from games has become a positive expression of charm and attraction in 2024. Language and writing experts analyze that the commonly used phrases on the internet, "hard control me for x seconds" and "hard control me for x minutes," mean that something is very attractive, causing people to completely fall into it in a short period of time and feel helpless. It is often used to describe something or phenomenon that has a strong attraction to people and makes them unable to ignore it. Among the top ten popular sayings, "Silver Hair Power" and "Child Brother/Child Sister" appeared hand in hand. The 'Silver Hair Power' refers to the undeniable power generated by the elderly population in various fields of society, which provides both security, happiness, and achievements. Age cannot stop the vitality of the 'Silver Hair Generation'. And 'child brother/child sister' refers to a child who has exceptional talent in a certain aspect. At the Paris Olympics, a group of "child brothers/sisters" emerged as part of the "Chinese Legion". Despite their young age, they possess extraordinary talents and psychological qualities, and their future is promising. (New Society)
Edit:He Chuanning Responsible editor:Su Suiyue
Source:Xinhua
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