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Software Terminology (lemmy.ml)

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 20 hours ago (2 children)

Yingyong sounds cool. It's got yoyo vibes

[–] [email protected] 1 points 19 minutes ago

It literally means "to apply", funnily.
But of course the majority of Chinese people are not English speakers, so they see "app" but can't know it's the same meaning.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Ping pong

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 hours ago* (last edited 11 hours ago)

Or as the Chinese say ping pong