YYDS (永远的神)

yǒng yuǎn de shén

GOAT (Greatest of All Time). Used to praise someone or something as the absolute best.

Origin

Originated from gaming streamer Shiny (山泥若) in 2020 when praising a player, then spread to mainstream internet culture.

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What does YYDS (永远的神) mean? The complete guide — origin, usage, related slang, and cultural context.

Examples

This restaurant is YYDS! Best noodles I've ever had.

这家奶茶店YYDS！(This bubble tea shop is the GOAT!)

Related terms

真香

zhēn xiāng

Smells good / So good — used when someone ends up loving something they previously said they'd never do.

高情商

gāo qíng shāng

High EQ — being tactful, diplomatic, or knowing exactly the right thing to say.

CP (嗑CP)

kè CP

Shipping / pairing — supporting or fantasizing about a romantic couple, whether real or fictional.

打call

dǎ call

To show support / cheer for — enthusiastically supporting someone or something.