Euphemisms for Internet censorship in China
Terms
The 2004 Chinese Communist Party announcement of the goal of constructing a "harmonious society" has been cited by the government of China as the reason for Internet censorship.

Euphemisms for Internet censorship in China

Section Title: Terms
Table Section Text: The 2004 Chinese Communist Party announcement of the goal of constructing a "harmonious society" has been cited by the government of China as the reason for Internet censorship.

Simplified Chinese	Traditional Chinese	Pinyin	English Translation	Passive voice	Note

Origin	和谐社会	和諧社會	héxié shèhuì	harmonious society	N/A

Internet slang	和谐	和諧	héxié	harmonious/harmonize/harmonization	被和谐 (be harmonized)	Used as a euphemism alluding to censorship in China

Internet slang	河蟹	河蟹	héxiè	river crab	被河蟹 (be river-crabbed)	Near-homophone of "和谐" (héxié, harmonious)

Internet slang	水产	水産	shuǐchǎn	aquatic product	被水产 (be aquatic-produced)	allusion and a replacement of "河蟹" (river crab)

Sentence(s)

River crab (Chinese: 河蟹; pinyin: héxiè) and harmonious are Internet slang terms created by the Internet censorship in China.

final_sentence: River crab (Chinese: 河蟹; pinyin: héxiè) and harmonious are Internet slang terms created by the Internet censorship in China.