毛不易

Máo Bùyì
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Mao Buyi
  2. 2 Chinese singer-songwriter, born in Heilongjiang; breakout winner of The Coming One (明日之子) in 2017

About Mao Buyi

born 1994 · 歌手 singer

Singer-songwriter who trained as a nurse and won the 2017 talent show 明日之子 with songs of his own; 消愁 made him known overnight. He writes plain, quiet ballads about everyday life.

Also called  王维家

Examples

HSK 5
Wǒ hěn xǐhuan Máo Bùyì de gēcí.
I really like Mao Buyi's lyrics.
HSK 7-9
毛不易的《消愁》是KTV金曲。
Máo Bùyì de 《 Xiāochóu 》 shì KTV jīnqǔ.
Mao Buyi's "Drown My Sorrows" is a KTV classic.
HSK 7-9
Máo Bùyì běnlái shì xué hùlǐ de.
Mao Buyi originally studied nursing.

Tips

culture
He picked his stage name as a teenager: 毛 comes from his childhood pet name 毛毛, and 不易 is meant not as everyday 'not easy' but with 易 in its older sense 'change': a promise not to change easily.

In Pop Culture

消愁 Xiāochóu
"Drown My Sorrows"
His 2017 audition song that made him famous overnight, themed around drinking through the disappointments of everyday life.
明日之子 Míngrì Zhī Zǐ
The Coming One
Tencent talent show he won in 2017.

Stroke Order

毛 máo
不 bù
易 yì