A lot of trash can be said in the NBA, but which two words are taboo?

Trash is a kind of basketball culture in the NBA. The "trash" here is not to curse, but to use some provocative words to stimulate the opponent's players, especially like the art of attacking the mind in ancient Chinese art of war. So what happens when you trash talk in the NBA?

In fact, trash talking has become a common practice in the NBA, and most people will not get into fights because of these words. There are a lot of spammers in the NBA, and they use various methods to spray spammers. However, there is also an unwritten rule that there are two words that cannot be said. Once you say them, you may be beaten. These two words are "niggers" in English, and translated into Chinese they mean "niggers". They're insulting black people's names.

Because more than 90% of the players in the NBA are black, it is not taboo for blacks to call each other niggas, but if a white person or other race calls a nigger because it is directed at black people, it is considered It is racial discrimination and can even cause serious conflicts.

Yao Ming stayed in the NBA for nine years. He has a great sense of humor and gets along well with his teammates in the NBA. But in his rookie season, he also made a lot of jokes because of the language barrier. Yao Ming was almost beaten because of his catchphrase.

Because Yao Ming’s English was not yet mature at the time, he was still using a translator, but the translator could never keep up with him. So when talking to his teammates in the locker room, Yao Ming blurted out the Chinese word "that". This is a commonly used catchphrase in Chinese, but it was regarded as "nigger" by black friends. When his teammates heard this, they almost started a fight with Yao Ming. Fortunately, the translator arrived in time to explain and avoid conflicts within the team.

You can't talk trash in the NBA. If you say this, you will be in big trouble. So be careful what you say in the NBA because eight out of ten players on the court are black players. If you accidentally say "nigger", all players will attack you, including your teammates, which is actually a very embarrassing thing.

But in black culture, there are also similar words with opposite meanings in Chinese culture. For example, "dog" is a nickname for one's best brother in black culture, but it is also a very popular name in Chinese culture. big difference. Calling each other "dog" means that they have a good relationship in the United States, just like brothers and girlfriends in China. Curry also called Green "My dog" on his social media. Therefore, to a certain extent, the cultural differences between China and the West will cause a lot of embarrassment and make a lot of jokes, which is also inevitable in the process of cultural exchanges.