马甲 (mǎ jiǎ) — Meaning 'vest
Literally meaning 'vest', this term is used in online forums to refer to alternate accounts or personas that users create to remain anonymous or express different opinions. It reflects the fluidity of online identities.
Example Usage
他用马甲在网上发表不同的观点。
He expressed different opinions online using an alternate account.
Cultural Context
This term highlights the anonymity and versatility of online interactions.
Category: internet-culture