藍朋友

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See also: 蓝朋友

Chinese

blue; indigo plant; surname friend; boyfriend or girlfriend; partner
trad. (藍朋友) 朋友
simp. (蓝朋友) 朋友
Literally: “blue friend”.

Etymology

“firefighter”
From the uniform colour of firefighters in Mainland China, which has been blue (火焰藍 / 火焰蓝) since November 2018, possibly also influenced by the “boyfriend” sense (Su, 2024).

Pronunciation


Noun

藍朋友

  1. (neologism, Internet slang, humorous) Alternative form of 男朋友 (boyfriend)
  2. (Mainland China, neologism, Internet slang, humorous or endearing) firefighter (Classifier: m)