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⌛ Youth Officially Ended

爷青结

yé qīng jié
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Literal Translation: Grandfather's youth has concluded (爷的青春结束了)

Actual Meaning: The bittersweet announcement that a childhood manga finished, an iconic band disbanded, or an esport legend retired.

Western Meme Parallel: End of an era / My childhood is officially over

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☕ 70% - Nostalgic pop culture chat
💬 Real-World WeChat Dialogue Context
News
The original voice actor of Ash Ketchum just recorded her final episode.
Community
爷青结. A 25-year childhood adventure is complete.
📜 Cultural Lore & Origin

The polar opposite of '爷青回' (My youth is back!). Selected as one of Bilibili's Top 5 Bullet Comments of 2020.

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