死肥宅

sǐféizhái

noun

Meanings

1 (derogatory or self-deprecating) fat otaku; useless stay-at-home nerd

Characters

dead; damn (intensifier)

home-dweller, otaku

Examples

我就是一个死肥宅,周末只想打游戏。

Wǒ jiù shì yí ge sǐ féizhái, zhōumò zhǐ xiǎng dǎ yóuxì.

I'm just a useless fat shut-in — all I want to do on weekends is play games.

他整天待在家,像个死肥宅。

Tā zhěng tiān dāi zài jiā, xiàng ge sǐ féizhái.

He stays home all day, like some loser couch potato.

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Internet slang, often self-deprecating. 死 adds derogatory emphasis ("damn"), 肥 = fat, 宅 = shut-in/otaku (borrowed from Japanese オタク). Harsh when said about others, ironic/relatable when said about oneself.

Stroke Order

死 sǐ

肥 féi

宅 zhái