十元党 (shí yuán dǎng) — Ten yuan party

Literally 'ten yuan party,' this term humorously describes people who tend to buy very inexpensive items or have a very limited budget. It reflects a playful approach to frugality.

Example Usage

我可不是十元党,偶尔也会买贵一点的东西。

I’m not just a ten yuan party; sometimes I buy more expensive things.

Cultural Context

Used to describe budgeting behavior among students and young working professionals.

Category: daily-life