米兔

米兔

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (米兔)		米	兔
simp. #(米兔)		米	兔
Literally: “rice bunny”.

Etymology

Borrowed from English me too.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mǐtù

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧˇ ㄊㄨˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mǐtù
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˇ ㄊㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mǐtù
    • Wade–Giles: mi³-tʻu⁴
    • Yale: mǐ-tù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miituh
    • Palladius: миту (mitu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tʰu⁵¹/

Interjection

米兔

1. (humorous) me too
2. (～運動) (neologism, informal) #MeToo (feminist movement against sexual harassment and sexual assault)

Usage notes

(#MeToo):

• Officially translated as 我也是（受害者） in the Human Rights Record of the United States of 2017.
• The form 米兔 is used to circumvent Internet censorship in China.

Further reading

• How Feminists in China Are Using Emoji to Avoid Censorship | WIRED
• Rice Bunny: Censorship And #MeToo In China | Endless Thread