Thread: Is that true "yellow" in English has the same meaning of erotic stuff as Chinese?
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Old 08-Jun-2005, 03:10
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Default Re: Is that true "yellow" in English has the same meaning of erotic stuff as Chinese?
The only use of 'yellow' that has anything sexual that I can think of is 'the yellow press', a term used for newspapers and magazines that concentrate on scandals, etc. However, this term is rather dated.
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