No. I can read Chinese, and I've been reading around the Chinese web responding to this, and it is absolutely absurd, and ignorant to suggest that they do not care about the other dead and wounded.
Where'd you get 'bite the wax tadpole' for coca-cola? The Chinese name is fairly well known example of brilliant translation. It's 可口可乐 which is read ke kou ke le, so it sounds right, and means something like "delicious and fun".
Since a bunch of people seem to assume this is a sex thing,b reading the Chinese text with most of these seems to make me think this is just because they look hilariously more human. Nobody is having sex with these dogs.
As a linguistic all the butthurt in these comments makes me sad. This kind of change has been happening for millenia to English and every other language. We won't lose any ability to express ourselves, our language won't get 'worse', it'll just change. Seriously,…Â
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