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Why did the Chinese originally call the cellphone "大哥大"?

What is the meaning behind "大哥大"?

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4 answer(s) Viewed: 1050 questions asked 2 years, 6 months ago

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2 years, 6 months ago

it was expensive and hard to get.
it was a symbol of status and identity at that time.

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2 years, 5 months ago

hello

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2 years, 5 months ago

in that time,few people can get it
others thinked that the people who have cellphones very cool and rare

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2 years, 5 months ago

haha. Because loog loog ago ,few people can get it and the cellphone often appear in film.The man can use the cellphone who often is a guru.
The guru in China called "da ge"(大哥).

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