SEVENTEEN

popculture

Meanings

1 SEVENTEEN (South Korean 13-member boy group debuted 2015 under Pledis Entertainment, known as 'self-producing idols', split into vocal/hip-hop/performance units)

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Examples

SEVENTEEN 一共有十三个成员。

SEVENTEEN yīgòng yǒu shísān gè chéngyuán.

SEVENTEEN has thirteen members in total.

The 8 是 SEVENTEEN 里的中国成员。

The 8 shì SEVENTEEN lǐ de Zhōngguó chéngyuán.

The 8 is the Chinese member of SEVENTEEN.

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culture

SEVENTEEN has one Chinese member, The 8 (徐明浩, Xú Mínghào, from Jinzhou, Liaoning), who has a substantial mainland fanbase. The name 'Seventeen' comes from 13 members + 3 units + 1 team = 17, not the age. Their choreography is regularly analyzed on Bilibili for its 'synchronization to the frame' precision.

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SEVENTEEN's 2016 single — a K-pop dance-cover staple with a signature 'jumping together' routine.