吐槽大会

吐槽大會
Tǔcáo Dàhuì
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Roast! (Tencent Video variety show, 2017–)
  2. 2 literally 'roasting convention'

Examples

《 Tǔcáo dàhuì 》 bǎ tuō kǒu xiù dàidào le zhǔliú guānzhòng miànqián.
Roast! brought stand-up to mainstream audiences.
Lǐ Dàn shì 《 Tǔcáo dàhuì 》 de zhǔchírén.
Li Dan is the host of Roast!.

Tips

culture
Tencent's Chinese adaptation of Comedy Central's celebrity roasts, produced by Xiaoguo Culture (文化). Mainstreamed 吐槽 'roasting / sarcastic complaining' as a comedic genre and launched the careers of , 池子, . Partner show to 《大会》.
usage
吐槽 (loanword from Japanese ツッコミ) means 'to snark at / call out'. It's now a core internet-Chinese verb: 吐槽一下 'let me gripe for a second'. CC-CEDICT also records the pronunciation (tù).

Stroke Order

cáo
huì