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富二代

Mandarin · pinyin fù èr dài

children of entrepreneurs who became wealthy under Deng Xiaoping's economic reforms in the 1980s
see also 窮二代 qióng èr dài

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富: fù · abundant, ample; rich, wealthy
二: èr · two; twice
代: dài · replace, replacement (of person or generation); era, generation

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4–4–4 · fu4 er4 dai4

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fu3 ji6 doi6

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(neologism, derogatory) one who belongs to the second generation of a wealthy family

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