流行病 (liúxíngbìng) — Though it translates to 'epidemic
Though it translates to 'epidemic,' it is used in internet slang to describe trends or behaviors that spread rapidly among people, similar to how viruses spread.
Example Usage
这种舞蹈最近成为流行病,大家都在学。
This dance has recently become an epidemic; everyone is learning it.
Cultural Context
Highlights the influence of trends in social media, especially in dance and entertainment.
Category: internet-culture