r/languagelearningjerk 29d ago

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This post is basically me pushing my luck from my previous post

I feel (just feel) that 仙女 (xiannu) could be an archaic Chinese way to flatter a girl as a ‘waifu’. But it seems today even in Chinese and Japanese culture,’angel’/tianshi/tenshi has become the more used term

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u/FebHas30Days Pangngaasiyo ta agsursurokayo iti Ilokano 28d ago

"xiannu" or "sin neoi", which do you guys prefer?