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Have you found that much of your online communication has been
replaced by emojis(表情符号) ? Has "Happy Birthday" become a cake with {#blank#}1{#/blank#}(light) candles?
Since they were invented in the 1990s in Japan, emojis, meaning "picture characters",
{#blank#}2{#/blank#}(occupy) the world. According to a UK-based mobile technology
company, 6 million emojis used in text messages are sent around the world every
day through smartphones.
That's why for the first time Oxford Dictionary's Word of the
Year is emoji-- a face {#blank#}3{#/blank#}tears of joy. Emijis are regarded as a new kind of {#blank#}4{#/blank#}(express).
Behind the popularity of emojis {#blank#}5{#/blank#} (be) the rise of young people {#blank#}6{#/blank#} welcome new
technology and inventions. So the reason why young people as well as others love
to emoji is that they show meanings {#blank#}7{#/blank#} (beautiful). When young people are asked what makes the generation
unique, {#blank#}8{#/blank#} put "technology use" first.
Now emojis are in much {#blank#}9{#/blank#}(wide) use
than written words. As{#blank#}10{#/blank#} result, people began to doubt whether it has made up a too large
part in our online communication.