\[ **BT: [[Chinese language]]** ] --- # bǎobèi 宝贝 [[When used incorrectly by English speakers, baobei sounds incredibly sleezy.]][^1] [^1]: drwcn \[pseud]., ‘[[drwcn, ‘If Y’all Could Only Understand How Cringe Baobei or the Number of Endearments Y’all Are Using in Fics Actually Are,’ 2020]]’, *I respectfully disagree* (Tumblr blog), 13 November 2020, https://drwcn.tumblr.com/post/634702279533084672/if-yall-could-only-understand-how-cringe-baobei.