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The Chinese word for puberty. It is becoming increasingly more popular in the United States due to it's "catchyness" in saying the word. It is commonplace in high schools replacing the word puberty.
When Carrie's voice cracked when she was answering Mr.Fitz's question, everybody laughed because she was going through Chinzan. She was later nicknamed "Chinzan Carrie" by high school hoodlums.
Chinzan by Other Vincent Bondage December 10, 2008
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Chinzan  

The newly discovered synonym for the word puberty. It is becoming increasingly more popular in the United States due to it's "catchyness" in saying the word. It is commonplace in high schools replacing the word puberty.
When Carrie's voice cracked when she was answering Mr.Fitz's question, everybody laughed because she was going through Chinzan. She was later nicknamed "Chinzan Carrie" by high school hoodlums.
Chinzan by Other Vincent Bondage December 13, 2008
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The Chinese word for puberty. It is becoming increasingly more popular in the United States due to it's "catchyness" in saying the word. It is commonplace in high schools replacing the word puberty.
Corey: Dude, did you hear Marissa? Her voice just cracked.
Ryan: Wow that's really funny.
Corey: Yeah puberty is soo embarassing!
Ryan: C'mon dude. We call it Chinzan now, it sounds much cooler.
Corey: Oh yeah, you're right. Chinzan. sweeet!
Chinzan by Other Vincent Bondage December 12, 2008
The Chinese word for puberty. It is becoming increasingly more popular in the United States due to it's "catchyness" in saying the word. It is commonplace in high schools replacing the word puberty.
When Sammie's voice cracked when she was answering Mr.Fitz's question, everybody laughed because she was going through Chinzan. She was later nicknamed "Chinzan Girl" by high school hoodlums.
Chinzan by Other Vincent Bondage December 13, 2008
The Chinese word for puberty. It is becoming increasingly more popular in the United States due to it's "catchyness" in saying the word. It is commonplace in high schools replacing the word puberty.
When Sammie's voice cracked when she was answering Mr.Fitz's question, everybody laughed because she was going through Chinzan. She was later nicknamed "Chinzan Girl" by high school hoodlums.
Chinzan by Other Vincent Bondage December 13, 2008

Chinhands 

The feeling or emotion that is exemplified by putting your chin in your hands and gazing.
"Oh wow you're so pretty, like, chinhands pretty."

"When I saw her in that new dress it was just... chinhands."

"When I brought the puppy out all the little kids went chinhands over him."
Chinhands by 23rdHunter February 2, 2013

Chinkanese 

A general term for any asian looking person.
That Jeremy kid has to be chinkanese.
Chinkanese by FriedRiceFreak October 31, 2009
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