You swan, he frog
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You swan, he frog
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"You swan, he frog", abbreviated as "U swan, he frog", also "You pretty, he ugly, u swan, he frog", is a comforting Chinglish phrase popularized on social media. This phrase is a take on a Chinese allegory, “a toad wants to eat the meat of a swan”, which describes the pursuit of something that one is unworthy of. This phrase stems from a comment from a post on 7 August 2024 by a foreign blogger on Xiaohongshu that later spread to social media platform X. The metaphor of the swan and the frog has
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2024-08-29T15:14:50Z
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2024-09-02T21:08:20Z
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