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チンチン
1. [int] Source lang: ita "cincin", fre "tchin-tchin", spa "chinchín", por "tchim-tchim"
▶ cheers
▶ prosit
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1590950 乾杯 1. cheers; bottoms-up; prosit



History:
2. A 2021-10-28 00:22:54  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2021-10-27 08:57:56  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://courrier.jp/news/archives/227343/
ルーツにあるのは中国語
西洋ではなぜ乾杯のときに「チンチン」というのか

4 hits for "チンチン" 乾杯 last 24 hrs on twitter
  Comments:
Not in the kokugos but I hear this quite frequently. Not sure how widespread it is though, it's 
possible it's just unusually common in my social circles

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