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- Chinese · calque of彈幕 /弹幕
- English todaybullet-screen game
Calque of Chinese 彈幕 /弹幕 (dànmù, literally “artillery bombardment”), in reference to the messages scrolling across the game screen.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
bullet-screen game
Today it means: A kind of livestreaming video game in which viewers' likes, comments and donations affect the gameplay in real time. Full definition →
Chinese 彈幕 /弹幕