中文：Oi
Pinyin: Oi
The oi originated from a video of a spiritual boy performed by blogger “Chuanzi”, and has become a hot Internet meme because of its realistic performance. In the video, Oi was used as a form of greeting, which was later widely disseminated and used in the comment sections of various videos, forming a popular Internet meme.
Background
Oi is often used as a greeting or a tone of voice to get someone’s attention, similar to hello or hi. It can be used in a variety of ways to express surprise, interest, concern, or even affection or fondness. In addition, oi in some local dialects also has a meaning similar to some onomatopoeia, in which means know, while The word oi expresses the emotion of nothing can be done or okay. Therefore, oi can also be interpreted as an expression of response or agreement. However, some netizens have pointed out that oi may also be a word used in local dialects, such as oi in Hakka, or in the everyday language of places such as Hainan. Although oi is widely used on the Internet, some netizens have called for moderation and avoiding overuse in unrelated contexts. At the same time, a blogger Chuanzi himself also sent a video to call on people not to brush the screen in irrelevant places.
Spread
For example, someone sends a message to find you to go out to play, but you do not want to go out to play, but also embarrassed to refuse others, reply oi, is the meaning of okay. Oi is a way for spiritual guys to generate signals, and an oi means both a reminder and a way to say hello. Because the video is too spiritual, it has been second-created by many netizens. Oi is a new and not so new way of greeting people. Say he is not new because the distance is relatively far from the greeting, want to attract people’s attention if, will use oi so to greet. The reason why he is new is because this way of greeting people with oi has only become popular on the internet in recent times. More for very familiar friends to greet each other, with a little flirtation and immodesty; other times with caution, with this way of greeting, are not very polite, more or less a little look down on each other’s meaning in it.
Popularity
Examples
The word oi was first seen in the video of Netflix blogger @Chuanzi’s rendition of the Spirit Boy, officially firing the first shot of the oi army. The most standard one has to add massaging the uterus and patting the tummy in that flavorful position!
Not only is it suitable for love scenes, but it can also be adapted to scenes with only spirit guys. Who hasn’t seen a group of spiritual guys gathering in the grove in front of the school when they were students? And then everywhere in succession responded to the crazy score, receiving the signal of the airwaves!
oi~ (Radio call to Anhui Good Iron Juice!)
oi~ (Hubei light speed response force)
oi~ (Jiangxi receiving!)
Soon oi troops are getting stronger and stronger, directly to the dry to the douyin challenge list TOP1. Oi start school edition: Be oi temperament girl, enjoy start school back time life. Oi~ also become Tianjin bye bye diving new synonym. Netizen rating: punk confessions funny: 10%, make oi grunts funny: 100%, phone rings and explodes head funny: 1,000,000%.
Oi~ national response at the same time, some regional netizens can not taut, Guangdong people said: this this this how to suddenly become a meme, a lot of Guangdong people are so with friends to greet ah!
This oi is almost the same as “hello”, but in our place, this greeting method is not very polite, coincidentally, know the terrier birds rummage through the comment section, this oi greeting method, in all places are not very polite. This kind of oi greeting method, mostly used for very familiar friends to greet each other, with a bit of flirting and immodesty; the other is the above kind of situation, want to greet the person is too far away, using this way. Other times with caution, with this way of greeting, are not very polite, more or less a little look down on each other’s meaning in it. Oi online play on the terrier on the line, do not bring into life, or light is disliked, heavy may be beaten Oh!
