“丧（mourning）文化”是指一些年轻人因为生活、学习、事业、情感等方面的不顺，表达自己的沮丧而形成的一种文化现象。

Some young people have identified withsangculture. Simply put,sangrefers to a reduced work ethic, a lack of self-motivation, and an apathetic demeanor.

有些年轻人认同“丧”文化。简而言之，“丧”是指敬业精神衰退，缺少自我激励，以及无动于衷的举止。

The wordsangindicates the mentality of people who have turned apathetic by incessant competition. In a sense, it is a word used to describe the negative side of a cutthroat society.

“丧”这个词，表示人们在持续不断的竞争中变得日渐冷漠。在某种意义上，人们用这个词来形容竞争激烈的社会的负面。

Some people reduce their expectations to alleviate stress. In making their plans as unambitious as possible, they never have to endure the feeling of failure. In this sense, thesangmentality is a means of self-preservation.

有些人降低预期以减少压力。他们尽可能制定不那么野心勃勃的计划，这样也就无从体会什么叫失败。在这层意义上，“丧”的心态就是自我保护的一种手段。