洗脑歌 (xǐ nǎo gē) — Brainwashing song

Literally means 'brainwashing song.' This term describes a catchy song or tune that gets stuck in your head, regardless of whether you like it or not. It often describes viral songs that become popular in short spans.

Example Usage

这首歌真是洗脑歌,我一听就停不下来。

This song is really a brainwashing song; once I hear it, I can't stop.

Cultural Context

Often used to describe popular songs that go viral on platforms.

Category: internet-culture