![]() ![]() 气氛组, literally ‘atmosphere group’ describes vibe builders or people who warm up and develop a good atmosphere at a party or other social gathering. It took on another meaning after Starbucks successfully applied the term in a Weibo post ‘Saving face’ is an important aspect of Chinese culture, and for many, this is seen as Gen-Z’s equivalent of 丢脸 (losing face). However, it has adopted a more light-hearted meaning to describe embarrassments at work, in a relationship or with family/friends. They would find out extensive details about the person’s private life and pass judgments on them, leading to a situation where they felt publicly shamed. ![]() It was initially used when online users conducted an in-depth online search about a celebrity or individual who appeared in the news. ‘Social death’ was picked up by netizens and transformed into a form of Chinese internet slang. In sociology, it has also been used to describe people not accepted by mainstream society. He refers to ‘social death’ as dying among relatives and friends. The term ‘social death’ originates from Thomas Lynch’s book The Undertaking which describes different types of death. The most extreme case of ‘social death’ is that a person is so ashamed that they don’t want to go outside to see people, and momentarily wish to be dead. It refers to a situation in which people make a fool of themselves around others or act in a way that makes them feel embarrassed. 社会性死亡 (Shèhuì xìng sǐwáng), which is commonly shortened to 社死, means ‘social death’. Meaning ‘social death’, it has developed a more light-hearted meaning to describe embarrassments in daily life Someone replied: “If you are asking this question or looking at this answer while working, congratulations, your behaviour is 摸鱼.” 社死 shè sǐ On the Chinese Q&A platform Zhihu, a netizen asked: “What is the meaning of 摸鱼?”. In order to make up their full working day, 摸鱼 will pretend that they are working, but are actually partaking in other activities, such as scrolling through social media. The term has been adopted by office workers to refer to idleness during working hours, specifically procrastinating by doing unrelated tasks. It is used to describe when an individual is trying to benefit from a situation that is fraught with disorder or confusion for personal gain. 摸鱼 originally refers to the idiom 浑水摸鱼 (húnshuǐ mōyú), which means ‘fishing in troubled waters’. The term has been adopted by office workers to refer to idleness during working hours If we want to keep drinking coffee in the years to come, we need to make these changes or one day coffee may no longer be a viable industry.Dao Insights have picked out five of the top trending buzzwords which are commonly used among China’s young netizens and explained their background and usage. We do all this (and more!) every day to do our part for the environment. In-house we recycle and reuse as much as we possibly can - for example, every part of each coffee sack is reused or upcycled, while anything that leaves our shop is also recyclable and compostable, our local wholesale orders are delivered in reusable tubs. We use a Loring S7 Nighthalk roaster, which saves approximately 80% in fuel and significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions compared to other roasting machines. We track and analyse our purchase and export data to demonstrate our commitment to quality coffee and the reliability of our suppliers.įrom the moment the coffee enters through our doors we are reusing, recycling and upcycling everywhere we can! Traceability refers to the history of the coffee. At Floozy we make every effort to ensure that the farmers we work with are paid correctly and that we are encouraging a fair and ethical coffee supply chain. Transparency within the coffee roasting industry means knowing where the coffee beans come from, who produced it and how much the producer is being paid. In coffee roasting you often hear the buzz words ‘transparency’ and ‘traceability’ but what do they actually mean? We do this through the ethical sourcing of our beans, ensuring sustainable practices throughout the business, and making coffee that accommodates all coffee drinkers. Since roasting began in 2017, our goal has been to select coffee that we love and roast it in a way that brings a smile with every sip. Whether you drink filter or espresso, blends or microlots, we are passionate about coffee and the people who drink it. ![]() Here at Floozy Coffee Roasters, we represent all coffee lovers. ![]()
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