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They certainly don't mean very different things. They mean exactly the same thing. The word "chinky" is a slur that refers to any East Asian people, and the only reason it's mostly associated with
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I'm a bit surprised that this is here at all. The context of the upheld BBC complaint seems tenuous. As it's from a comedy program and the word is put in the mouth of a certain character. So it was upheld as having no racist meaning in that context. So that's hardly the complaints people saying the
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Untrue. That article was never, at any point it its history, longer than this article currently is. That article was primarily about the word, contained content whose verifiability was disputed by several editors, and had no sources whatsoever. Although editors have started adding unverifiable
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Most ethnic chinese people do find this term offensive regardless of age and background.There are strong enough citations that the term is deemed offensive. The lack of perspective from both sides on this article makes this wiki page as a source of justifying racial bullying.
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British people do think the word is racist or has racist tones. It's generally frowned on anyway. So it's a bit surprising to have an article about it. Secondly racialist isn't correctly used, the correct word ought to be racist.
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This looks like it can never be any more than a dictionary definition of a slang term. It's also got neutrality problems.
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