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Why does 加油 literally mean "add oil"?
Chinese
加油
Pinyin
Explanation
Although 加油 literally means "add oil," it's actually used to cheer someone on. Think of it as saying, "You can do it!"
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- Category
- Language
- Chinese
- 加油
- Pinyin
- jiā yóu
- Tags
- cheering, everyday phrases, motivation
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