抖音 (dǒu yīn)
Definition
抖音 is a popular short video platform in China where users can create and share 15-second videos. It is known for its wide range of content, including lip-syncing, dancing, comedy skits, and more.
Analogy
Think of 抖音 as a virtual talent show where people from all over China showcase their skills and creativity in bite-sized videos.
Related terms
微博 (wēi bó): A social media platform similar to Twitter, where users can post short messages, photos, and videos to share with their followers.
微信 (wēixìn): A messaging app that allows users to send text messages, voice messages, make video calls, and share photos and videos with friends and family. It also has features like Moments where users can post updates for their contacts to see.
快手 (kuài shǒu): Another popular short video platform in China that focuses on live streaming and user-generated content. Users can showcase their talents or simply interact with others through live broadcasts.
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