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What Does 1372 Mean in a Text?

In a text, the numbers 1372 mean "One-sided willingness." If you were to read these numbers in Chinese, they would sound similar to the Chinese words 一厢情愿, which translate as "One-sided willingness."

Lots of Chinese words sound similar to the Chinese numbers. As a result, sentences can be created using just numbers. Of note, the number "0" (zero), which is used to represent the word "you," does not sound much like the Chinese word for "you," but it is still used so meaningful sentences can be created. These Chinese chat codes have become highly popular, not only in countries where Chinese characters are used but also in countries with different alphabets (e.g., Latin, Arabic, Cyrillic).

Number	Chinese Meaning	English Meaning
1372	一厢情愿	One-sided willingness.

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When the individual numbers in 1372 are read aloud in Chinese, they sound like the words 一厢情愿, which mean "One-sided willingness."

Summary of Key Points

The Chinese phrase 一厢情愿, which translates as "One-sided willingness," is the most common definition for 1372 on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.

1372
Definition:	一厢情愿 (One-sided willingness)
Type:	Chinese "Numerical Sentence"
Guessability:	1: Easy to guess (if you understand Chinese, else virtually impossible)
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

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