毛不易

Máobùyì

popculture

Meanings

1 Mao Buyi
2 Chinese singer-songwriter, born 1994 in Heilongjiang; breakout winner of The Coming One (明日之子) in 2017

Characters

hair; surname Mao

Examples

毛不易的《消愁》是KTV金曲。

Máo Bùyì de 《Xiāochóu》shì KTV jīnqǔ.

Mao Buyi's "Drown My Sorrows" is a KTV classic.

毛不易本来是学护理的。

Máo Bùyì běnlái shì xué hùlǐ de.

Mao Buyi originally studied nursing.

我很喜欢毛不易的歌词。

Wǒ hěn xǐhuān Máo Bùyì de gēcí.

I really like Mao Buyi's lyrics.

Tips

culture

Real name 王维家 (Wang Weijia). Trained as a nurse before auditioning for 明日之子 in 2017, where his original song 《消愁》 — a quiet, plainspoken lament — went instantly viral. Known for unpolished, lyric-driven songs that feel closer to poetry than pop. His low-key personality and refusal of over-produced pop marketing gave him a devoted alt-mainstream audience.

In Pop Culture

消愁 Xiāochóu

"Drown My Sorrows"

His 2017 audition song that made him famous overnight, themed around drinking through the disappointments of everyday life.

明日之子 Míngrì Zhī Zǐ

The Coming One

Tencent talent show he won in 2017.

Stroke Order

毛 máo

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