绝绝子

What does 绝绝子 mean?

绝绝子 is an intensified form of 绝 ("extreme, unbeatable"), with 子 added as a playful suffix. It means something is perfect or amazing, usually about food, outfits, scenery or idols. It can also be used sarcastically ("this traffic is 绝绝子"). Some people find it overused and mock it as a symbol of empty influencer-speak.

Where does 绝绝子 come from?

It spread from fan communities and lifestyle posts on platforms like Xiaohongshu and Weibo around 2021, then was picked up by variety shows and ads until it became a meme in its own right.

How to use 绝绝子

• 这个奶茶绝绝子！
  Zhège nǎichá jué jué zǐ!
  This milk tea is absolutely amazing!
• 下雨还堵车，真是绝绝子。
  Xià yǔ hái dǔchē, zhēn shì jué jué zǐ.
  Raining and a traffic jam — just perfect. (sarcastic)