QQ群 (QQqún): QQ group (group chat on Tencent…

Meanings

1 QQ group (group chat on Tencent QQ)

Characters

QQ

Tencent QQ (messenger)

群

qún

group, crowd

Examples

老师建了一个QQ群方便通知家长。

Lǎoshī jiàn le yī gè QQqún fāngbiàn tōngzhī jiāzhǎng.

The teacher set up a QQ group to make it easier to notify parents.

我被拉进了一个二手交易QQ群。

Wǒ bèi lā jìn le yī gè èrshǒu jiāoyì QQqún.

I got added to a secondhand trading QQ group.

Tips

culture

QQ (owned by Tencent) dominated Chinese chat from the late 1990s and is still widely used for school, gaming, and hobby groups even as WeChat took over everyday messaging. QQ群 can hold up to 3000 members and has file-sharing features WeChat groups lack.