只因你太美

Zhǐyīn nǐ tài měi
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Just Because You're Too Beautiful, a song by Cai Xukun's early boy band SWIN-S, source of the 'chicken, you're so beautiful' meme

Examples

HSK 4
《 Zhǐyīn nǐ tài měi 》 de dìyī jù tīng qǐlái xiàng " jīnǐtàiměi ".
The first line of Just Because You're Too Beautiful sounds like 'chicken, you're so beautiful'.
HSK 7-9
Shìpín lǐ yí fàng 《 Zhǐyīn nǐ tài měi 》, dànmù jiù quán shì " jīnǐtàiměi ".
As soon as Just Because You're Too Beautiful plays in a video, the bullet comments fill with 'chicken, you're so beautiful'.

Tips

culture
In his 2018 self-introduction for 偶像练习生 (Idol Producer), 蔡徐坤 danced to the song while dribbling a basketball and said he liked 唱跳rap篮球. When the clip resurfaced on Bilibili in 2019, viewers heard 只因 'only because' as 鸡 'chicken', and 鸡你太美 became one of the biggest memes on Chinese video sites.

Stroke Order

只 zhǐ
因 yīn
你 nǐ
太 tài
美 měi