WANG XIAOYING/CHINA DAILY
When some young friends began complaining about neijuan in their workplaces, I was at a loss. I could sense they were unhappy about something, but could not understand what the term neijuan really meant. Literally, "nei" means inside or inward while "juan" means rolling. Too vain to ask and too curious to ignore it, I reached for my Chinese-English dictionary to find out the meaning.
To my utter disappointment, the word neijuan was not to be found in the worn-out dictionary published 30 years ago. It was my son who came to my rescue.
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