秀狗/秀恩爱
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Showing off affection / PDA — couples who publicly display their relationship in an over-the-top way.
Origin & Background
Common internet slang criticizing excessive public displays of affection, especially on social media.
Examples
Stop 秀恩爱 on WeChat Moments, we get it, you're in love.
秀恩爱，死得快。(Show off love, die fast — a humorous warning.)
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