#GetFiredInChinese

炒鱿鱼 (chăo yóu yú) Get fired

In China, when people are fired by their boss, they often like to say “我被炒鱿鱼了(wŏ bèi chăo yóu yú le) I am fired.” If foreigners hear this phrase for the first time, they may not understand.

Now take a …