Catchwords in memory in 2012 (6)

6. Being hit even lying down （躺着也中枪）

“Being hit even lying down” came from the movie Fight Back to School. It’s used for describing people who are innocent victims, suggesting a kind of sense of having no choice and mockery.

7. Diaosi (loser), Nixi (counterattack)

“Diaosi" was originated from Yisi, a word for fan of football player Li Yi, who was mockingly called “Diaosi (loser)” by opponents in controversies. The term “Diaosi” has quickly become a hot word on the Internet, suggesting a sense of having no choice and self-mockery.

The term “Nixi” is a common-use word in online games, referring to successful counterattack in an adverse situation.

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