A word for independent women has a double edge
By Yang Yang | China Daily | Updated: 2014-02-14 07:00
In 2013, nyuhanzi became one of the most popular Internet words in China. In Chinese, it literally means a "female man", or a man inside a woman's body. Metaphorically, it means a woman who thinks and behaves like a man, especially men with undisciplined habits.
But for many, it just means independent and tough.
How do you determine whether a woman is a nyuhanzi? Online wags can produce a 20-item list of criteria for just about anything.Here are some telltale signs from the Internet:
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