话梅 (huà méi) — Dried plums

This term refers to dried plums, often used humorously to describe a person who is sour or negative, likely in response to something happy or upbeat.

Example Usage

别当话梅,开心点儿,生活还要继续。

Don't be a sourpuss; cheer up; life must go on.

Cultural Context

Commonly used in a light-hearted way to encourage positivity.

Category: savage-humor