三八

/[sân pâ]/number, gendered, slang

What does 三八 mean? 三八 is a Chinese strong that translates to “annoying woman / gossip” in English.

three eight

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"annoying woman / gossip"

Refers to annoying, gossipy, or meddlesome women. References March 8th (International Women's Day) twisted into insult.

别这么三八!(Bié zhème sānbā!) - Don't be so nosy!