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Top 10 most popular bullet screen on Bilibili in 2019šŸ‘‡

Bullet screen (弹幕 Danmu) is a unique language of Bilibili users. Audiences communicate with each other and content creators through sending bullet comments. According to Bilibili, 4.19 million bullet screens are sent out by Bilibili users everyday. Understanding the bullet screen culture is a key step to understanding the platform. Today let’s take a small quiz to see if you really understand Gen Zer’s language.


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1. Which emotion does ā€œAWSL (Initials of Chinese Pinyin ā€œA Wo Si Le å•Šęˆ‘ę­»äŗ†ā€)ā€ express?

A. I’m dying

B. I’m depressed

C. I’m so happy/excited


2. When someone sends bullet comments ā€œ???ā€ , what does it mean?

A. It means the audience has questions about the video

B. It means the audience feels surprised on the video content

C. It’s a negative comment from audiences


3. What does ā€œZheng Pian Kai Shi (正片开始)ā€ mean?

A. It means the film now starts

B. It means this is the official video

C. It means the most anticipated scene is coming



The answers are: C, B, C


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Top 10 most popular bullet screen on Bilibili in 2019šŸ‘‡


šŸ‘‘ Top 1: ā€œAWSLā€ (appeared over 3.29 million times)

Initials of Chinese Pinyin ā€œA Wo Si Le (å•Šęˆ‘ę­»äŗ†)ā€, which literally means ā€œAh, I diedā€.Ā Gen Zers always use this word to express a strong feeling of happiness and excitement, for example, when they see their favorite pop star.


šŸ’”ā€œMing Chang Mian (ååœŗé¢)ā€

Meaning ā€œA famous sceneā€, usually being used in the middle of a video/movie just before the famous scene.


šŸ’”ā€œLei Mu (ę³Ŗē›®)ā€

Meaning ā€œEyes full of tearsā€, to express that you are deeply touched.


šŸ’”ā€œWo Ke Yi (ęˆ‘åÆä»„)ā€

Literally it means ā€œI canā€. But the user is not saying that he/she is capable of doing something, but he/she really loves someone or something, for example when they see a pop star. Use ā€œI canā€ to show your love!


šŸ’”ā€œZhu Ru Ling Hun (注兄灵魂)ā€

Meaning ā€œDeeply into your soulā€. To describe some highlights make the whole video fantastic and they are deeply into your soul.


šŸ’”ā€œDai Xia Hu (é€®č™¾ęˆ·)ā€

Originally from ā€œDeja Vuā€, a song in the cartoon ā€œInitial Dā€, to describe high-speed scene, such as car drifting.


šŸ’”ā€œMiao A (ē§’å•Š)ā€

To describe something unexpectedly surprising but actually reasonable.


šŸ’”ā€œHuan Ying Hui Jia (ę¬¢čæŽå›žå®¶)ā€

Literally means ā€œWelcome homeā€. Originally from a Japanese movie in which the main character is a lonely girl. Audiences send ā€œWelcome homeā€ to show sympathy.


šŸ’”ā€œZheng Pian Kai Shi (正片开始)ā€

Usually used in the middle of a video meaning the most anticipated scene is coming.


šŸ’”ā€œBiao Zhun Jie Ju (标准结局)ā€

ā€œA standard endingā€ - meaning the ending of the video is not surprising.


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