我哭死

wǒkūsǐ

interjection

Meanings

1 I'm crying
2 I'm dead, I can't handle it (exaggerated reaction to something sad, cute, or overwhelming)

Characters

die, to death (intensifier)

Examples

HSK 2

这个小奶狗也太可爱了吧,我哭死!

Zhège xiǎo nǎigǒu yě tài kě'ài le ba, wǒkūsǐ!

This puppy is too cute, I'm dying!

HSK 4

姐妹送了我一大束花,我哭死在她家门口。

Jiěmèi sòng le wǒ yí dà shù huā, wǒkūsǐ zài tā jiā ménkǒu.

My bestie gave me a huge bouquet - I cried my eyes out at her door.

HSK 6

主角最后居然死了,我哭死。

Zhǔjué zuìhòu jūrán sǐ le, wǒkūsǐ.

The protagonist actually died at the end, I'm crying.

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Female-coded internet slang on 小红书 and Weibo, used hyperbolically for anything touching, adorable, or tragic. English equivalents: 'I'm sobbing', 'I'm crying', 'I'm dead'. Rarely means actual tears.

usage

Often opens or closes a post. Sibling phrases: 我真的会谢 (I'm really gonna thank you... ironic), 救命 (help me, used for cuteness), 绝了.

Stroke Order

我 wǒ

哭 kū

死 sǐ