Chuppie

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noun

A yuppie of Chinese background.

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Meanings

nounChuppie (plural Chuppies)

plural Chuppies

  1. informalA yuppie of Chinese background.

    A full 71 percent of our respondents have traveled outside of China, and another 14 percent have been to Hong Kong or Macau. Unlike many older Chinese, Chuppies are also more interested in traveling alone than being a part of a large tour group.

    2008, Robert Hsu, China Fireworks, page 169

Origin

Blend of Chinese + yuppie.

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APA

Chuppie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chuppie

MLA

“Chuppie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chuppie. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chuppie,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chuppie.

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