Learn Chinese in bite-sized portions everyday with Shanghaiist! Today’s phrase of the day is…  土豪 (tǔ háo) is a term that’s often used to refer to China’s nouveaux riches. The character 土 (tǔ) literally means “earth”, or “land”, and is associated with China’s poor, unsophisticated rural areas. 豪 (háo) is part of the word 豪华 (háo huá) – luxurious, or sumptuous. Used together, the term conjures up images of uncouth, uncultured people from the…