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Software Terminology (lemmy.ml)
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[–] RagingRobot@lemmy.world 9 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Yingyong sounds cool. It's got yoyo vibes

[–] fibojoly@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It literally means "to apply", funnily.
But of course the majority of Chinese people are not English speakers, so they see "app" but can't know it's the same meaning.

[–] irelephant@programming.dev 1 points 1 day ago

Eh, that kinda works out.