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Chinese
Etymology
Verbalization of the US company Amway's Chinese name. Possibly due to the company employing pyramid scheme-like techniques in mainland China, making its sales representatives promote their products in passionate and hyperbolic ways.
Pronunciation
Verb
安利
- (Mainland China, slang, neologism) to passionately recommend; to introduce; to promote
「以後其他人再請我安利志願，我是不會答應了，累覺不愛，又不採納我的建議，又要讓我推薦，有什麼意義？」 [MSC, trad.]
「以后其他人再请我安利志愿，我是不会答应了，累觉不爱，又不采纳我的建议，又要让我推荐，有什么意义？」 [MSC, simp.]- From: 2021 March 26, 赵可一 (Zhao Keyi), 《强行安利失败却不服？你推销的并非我想要》, in China Youth Daily, page 6
- “yǐhòu qítā rén zài qǐng wǒ ānlì zhìyuàn, wǒ shì bùhuì dáyìng le, lěijiàobù'ài, yòu bù cǎinà wǒ de jiànyì, yòu yào ràng wǒ tuījiàn, yǒu shénme yìyì?”
- In the future, if other people ask me to recommend college choices, I will not agree. I feel tired and don’t like it. What's the point of asking me to recommend you if you don't take my advice?
Synonyms
- 宣傳／宣传 (xuānchuán)
- 宣揚／宣扬 (xuānyáng)
- 揄揚／揄扬 (yúyáng) (literary)
- 種草／种草 (zhòngcǎo) (mainland China, slang, neologism)
- 鼓吹