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Ah lian is a pejorative term commonly given to a certain group of young Chinese girls in Southeast Asia, especially Singapore and Malaysia. These chinese girls, whose age ranging from their adolescent years to late 20s, usually centralised in the busier and more developed cities in the region. They are regarded as bimbos, and are stereotyped as anti-intellectual, superficial, materialistic, and shallow.

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-'''Ah lian''' is a [[pejorative]] term commonly given to a certain group of young [[ethnic Chinese|Chinese]] [[girl]]s in [[Southeast Asia]], especially [[Singapore]]. These chinese girls, whose age ranging from their [[adolescent]] years to late 20s, usually centralised in the busier and more developed cities in the region. They are regarded as [[bimbo|bimbos]], and are [[stereotype]]d as [[Anti-intellectualism|anti-intellectual]], [[superficial]], [[materialism|materialistic]], and [[shallow]].
+'''Ah lian''' is a [[pejorative]] term commonly given to a certain group of young [[ethnic Chinese|Chinese]] [[girl]]s in [[Southeast Asia]], especially [[Singapore]] and [[Malaysia]]. These chinese girls, whose age ranging from their [[adolescent]] years to late 20s, usually centralised in the busier and more developed cities in the region. They are regarded as [[bimbo|bimbos]], and are [[stereotype]]d as [[Anti-intellectualism|anti-intellectual]], [[superficial]], [[materialism|materialistic]], and [[shallow]].
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