| 1 | He described himself as a mortgage slave to his car. | |
| 2 | He described himself as a mortgage slave to his car. | |
| 3 | He described himself as a mortgage slave to his apartment and car. | |
| 4 | The word for slave (Nu) has also been given a new modern usage, one that has long been in use in spoken Chinese. | |
| 5 | The terms "Fang Nu" and "Che Nu" are used to mean slaves to one's home or car, in the sense that someone is a slave to the debt they have incurred to acquire a home or vehicle. |