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' Diaosi ' culture reflects social changes

屌丝文化反映出社会变革

Work and making money occupy most of their time . 21.7 % of diaosi work overtime daily .

工作与赚钱占据着他们大部分的时间，几乎每天加班的占到总体的21.7%。

Many young men call themselves diaosi because they feel they are among the lowest echelons of society .

很多年轻人自称“屌丝”，因为他们觉得自己处于社会最底层。

A diaosi can only afford actual apples , not the high-tech ones .

屌丝只买得起真苹果，却买不起那些高科技的“苹果”。

In conclusion : those who identify as part of the diaosi subculture have gradually become a unique consumer group .

总的说来，这些自认为属于“屌丝亚文化”的人正渐渐演化为独特的消费人群。

With half of them single , the diaosi are usually between 21 and 30 and don 't have higher education .

半数的屌丝是单身，他们的年龄通常在21岁至30岁之间，且没有接受过高等教育。

Additionally , the majority of diaosi are between 20-30 years old , the prime period for dating .

另外，大多数屌丝都在20到30岁之间，正是外出约会的黄金年龄。

The word diaosi was coined first by single , young men who feel they have dead-end lives .

“屌丝”这个词最初是由那些感到生活没出路的年轻单身汉们创造出来的。

What diaosi concern most is their family . They hand in 1070.7 yuan to their parents each month in average .

最让屌丝们放不下的还有亲情，屌丝们平均每个月给父母1076.7元。

If your answers are yes , you are definitely not a diaosi .

如果答案是肯定的，恭喜你，你已经不是屌丝了。

We 've heard that the diaosi 's main profession is moving bricks , but this doesn 't seem to be the real situation

我们知道屌丝的主要工作是搬砖，但事实好像并非如此

The survey demonstrates that only one third of single diaosi have a significant other , or , on average only one in three males have a girlfriend .

调查显示，只有三分之一的单身屌丝有“重要的另一半”，换句话说就是平均每三个男性中只有一个有女朋友。

Recreation is a little extravagant to them . 54.2 % of diaosi spend only 500 yuan on travelling .

至于休闲，对于大部分屌丝来说有点奢侈，54.2%的人每年的旅游基金只有500元。

The report shows that 73.6 % of diaosi stay far away from their hometown , in hope of making more money to change the life of themselves and their family .

调查还显示，屌丝人群中有73.6%的远离家乡，离家的主要原因是希望可以赚到更多的钱，从而改变自己和家庭的生活。

Diaosi defines those who haven 't succeeded in life , and they are often signified as those who rejectthe material world , probably because they don 't have much access to it .

屌丝一词是对那些还未收获人生的成功的人的定义，他们常被指为拒绝物质世界的人群，或许是因为他们没有接近的条件。

The number of people who refer to themselves as diaosi has continued to grow , and it is slowly transforming into a descriptor of the ordinary Chinese citizen who faces everyday struggles and hardships .

而管自己叫“屌丝”的人越来越多，这一词语也渐渐演化成了中国市井小民的代名词，他们每天都要面对各种艰辛，努力谋生。

But the meme also appears to have tapped into China 's diaosi ( or loser ) mentality - a self-effacing rejection of rigid social norms and expectations that has caught on among Chinese youth in recent years .

但这种搞笑模仿型舞蹈似乎也契合了中国社会的“屌丝”心态，这是一种对僵化的社会规范和期待消极抗拒的人生态度，近年来它开始在中国年轻人中流行起来。

The term diaosi originated as an insult for a poor , unattractive young person who stayed at home all day playing video games , with dim prospects for the future -- in other words , a loser .

“屌丝”一词原是对那些既没钞票又没相貌，整天在宅家里打游戏，前途一片渺茫的年轻人的侮辱性称谓，换个词说就是失败者的意思。

In consumer attitudes , diaosi value quality and fashion the most , while only fewer than 10 percent value necessities , suggesting that though everyone identifies as diaosi , they still want to pursue a high quality of life .

在消费态度方面，“屌丝”最看重质量和时尚。只有不到10%的人关注日常所需。这意味着尽管人人自称为“屌丝”，他们都想拥有高品质生活。

So , if you encounter a no-car , no-home , no-girlfriend , over 20 , almost 30-year-old media worker or programmer , make no mistake -- he is a so-called diaosi .

从上图可见，要是你遇见一个二十多岁马上奔三十的人，他没房没车没女友，不是程序员就是搞传媒的，那么他准保是个“屌丝”。

This infographic , created by Sohu Business , posits that the time of the sought-after high-end Chinese consumer , drawn to high-end brands and other symbols of status , may be ending . In their place , the diaosi are poised to become the mainstream consumers in China .

这些图表由搜狐财经制作，从中可以看出中国高端人群人热衷于名牌商标和其它象征高档地位商品的时代已经过去了，现在“屌丝”成了中国主流消费者；