wumao.
An Internet user who is paid by the authorities of the People's Republic of China to spread propaganda and disinformation on their behalf.
Meaning & usage
An Internet user who is paid by the authorities of the People's Republic of China to spread propaganda and disinformation on their behalf.
Anyone who is supportive of China or the Communist Party of China, whether paid or not.
Where this word comes from
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 五毛 (wǔmáo), a clipping of 五毛黨 /五毛党 (wǔmáodǎng, literally “the 5 dime party”), in reference to allegations that the Chinese government employs online shills paid 1/2 yuan RMB per online post.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.