词条 | Banana (slur) |
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Banana is a term for an Asian person living in a Western country (e.g., an Asian American) who has lost touch with the cultural identity of his or her parents.[1]{{failed verification|date=October 2018}} The term is derived from the fruit banana, which is "yellow on the outside, white on the inside". It may be used as a pejorative term or as a non-pejorative term. Chinese contextThis term is related to the Cantonese slang Jook-sing, which refers to an overseas Chinese person who was born in a Western environment or a Chinese person who more readily or strongly identifies with Western culture than traditional Chinese culture.[2] In popular culture{{uncited section|date=October 2018}}
Ted: You've become what is known as a "banana". Kahn":"Banana"? Ted: Consider the properties of a banana, Kahn. Its skin is yellow, but its insides are white.
"She thinks you’re some kind of unrefined banana—yellow on the outside, white on the inside." Goh Peik Lin (Awkwafina) telling Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) that she is a banana See also
References1. ^{{cite journal |last=Penaksovic |first=Kristin |date=Spring 1992 |title=Confessions of a Banana |url=http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~yisei/issues/spring_92/ys92_35.html |dead-url=no |journal=Yisei Magazine |access-date=11 April 2015}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://victoriavickis.wordpress.com/2011/06/28/caught-between-worlds-in-defense-of-the-jook-sing/|title=Caught Between Worlds: In Defense of the Jook-Sing|first=Victoria|last=Sung|date=28 June 2011}} Further reading
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