爷青回

爺青回

yéqīnghuí

phrase

Meanings

1 my youth is back
2 a throwback moment from my youth returns

Characters

grandpa (here: me/yours truly)

youth (short for 青春)

Examples

看到老动画重播，爷青回！

Kàn dào lǎo dònghuà chóngbō, yé qīng huí!

Seeing the old cartoons re-air — my youth is back!

这首歌一响，弹幕全是爷青回。

Zhè shǒu gē yì xiǎng, dànmù quán shì yé qīng huí.

The moment this song plays, the bullet comments are all "yé qīng huí".

老演员重聚，粉丝纷纷刷爷青回。

Lǎo yǎnyuán chóngjù, fěnsī fēnfēn shuā yé qīng huí.

When the old cast reunited, fans spammed "my youth is back".

Tips

register

Bilibili-born internet slang, mainstream from 2020. Shortened from 爷的青春回来了 ("my youth has returned"). The self-mocking 爷 ("this grandpa / yours truly") is part of the joke. Bullet-comment/chat register only.

Stroke Order

爷 yé

青 qīng

回 huí