恶搞文化

Traditional form:

惡搞文化

Pinyin (reading):

ègǎowénhuà

Definitions:

• spoofing culture (Web-based genre in PRC acquiring cult status from 2005, involving humorous, satirical or fantastical videos, photo collections, texts, poems etc)

Characters:

• 恶 - bad, evil, wicked; to hate, to loathe; foul, nauseating
• 搞 - to do, to fix, to make, to settle
• 文 - culture, literature, writing
• 化 - to change, to convert, to reform; -ize

Traditional characters:

• 惡 - bad, evil, wicked; to hate, to loathe; foul, nauseating
• 搞 - to do, to fix, to make, to settle
• 文 - culture, literature, writing
• 化 - to change, to convert, to reform; -ize