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谢帝Xie Di - 瓜老外 (Fuck Off Foreigners) (www.youtube.com)
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[–] KuroXppi@hexbear.net 5 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

In Chinese, plural forms are almost non-existent. The name of the song is 瓜老外, in which 瓜 means stupid, 老外 refers to foreigner (or foreignerS, see? that's what makes things tricky). However, in this context, "瓜老外" refers to a specific type of foreigner, rather than referring to all foreigners in general.

Melon means stupid, in Mandarin it would be {傻瓜|shagua} meaning stupid melon. Xiedi is speaking in Sichuan dialect