American-born Chinese or ABC (simplified Chinese: 美国出生华裔; traditional Chinese: 美國出生華裔; pinyin: Měiguó chūshēng huáyì) is a term widely used to refer to natural born American citizens of Chinese descent, excluding first-generation immigrants.

What does ABC mean Chinese?

American-born Chinese Different Lives. Cultural Fusion. ABC stands for “American-born Chinese” and is a person born in the United States by Chinese parents.

What is American Born Chinese theme?

American Born Chinese, by Gene Yeng, is a graphic novel that grapples with themes, or main ideas, of friendship, identity, and personal transformation by weaving together three stories.

What does ABK stand for?

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Whats Ebk stand for?

EBK (Gang) is an alliance of street gangs originated from South Side Chicago. EBK means “Every Body Killer” which means anybody can get it no matter what set or gang someone claims.

What does ATK mean?

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What is the summary of American Born Chinese?

A tour-de-force by New York Times bestselling graphic novelist Gene Yang, American Born Chinese tells the story of three apparently unrelated characters: Jin Wang, who moves to a new neighborhood with his family only to discover that hes the only Chinese-American student at his new school; the powerful Monkey King,