Chinese Downhill

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Chinese Downhill is a slang term used in skiing and snowboarding to refer to a race or descent down a slope in a reckless and uncontrolled manner. It is typically used when a group of riders or skiers races down a mountain without following any designated trails or safety guidelines.

This term takes its name from a traditional practice in ski racing where competitors would disregard the designated course and instead opt for a straight and direct route down the mountain. The term “Chinesehas no connection to China or any cultural connotation; it is simply a historically used term in skiing.

Example 1: “After a long day of skiing, we decided to have some fun and organize a Chinese Downhill. It was pure adrenaline as we raced down the mountain, dodging trees and bumps.”

Example 2: “The resort employees strongly discourage Chinese Downhill races as they pose a significant risk to both participants and other skiers on the slopes.”

Synonyms:
ChineseDownhill, CHNDWNL, ChineseD, CDH
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