Advertisement'Naked resignation'One popular phrase on Chinese social media is "两点一线," which translates to "two points, one line."
And discussion is rife on Chinese social media about 裸辞 — a term that translates, quite literally, to "naked resignation."
Examples seen in BI's search of the keyword included "how much to save before naked resignation," "three things to consider before naked resignation," and "20 jobs to try after naked resignation."
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"There's a popular internet buzzword among Chinese young people, "Gai溜子," which can be roughly translated to "drifter" on the street," Lim added.
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