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单词 China bug
释义

China bug

English

Noun

China bug (plural China bugs)

  1. (US, ethnic slur, historical) A fresh off the boat Chinese-American immigrant.
    • 1977, quoting Joe Fong, Unemployment and Crime: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Crime of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, First and Second Sessions on Unemployment and Crime, page 820:
      The ABCs called us FOBsFresh Off the Boator China Bugs. Even the American-born Chinese referred to us as Chineseas though they were not.

Usage notes

  • Used by American-born Chinese Americans.

References

  • Lorraine Dong; Marlon K. Hom (1980), “Chinatown Chinese: The San Francisco Dialect”, in Amerasia
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