洪荒之力
When Chinese swimmer Fu Yuanhui told a reporter at the 2016 Rio Olympics that she had used her 'primordial force' to win bronze, she accidentally launched a meme for the ages. The phrase, borrowed from ancient mythology to describe the raw energy at the dawn of creation, became the go-to hyperbole for anyone who has ever given absolutely everything — at the gym, at work, or just getting out of bed on a Monday morning.
Fu Yuanhui's candid, hilariously expressive post-race interview broke the mold of the typically composed Chinese athlete. Her unscripted enthusiasm resonated widely on social media, where younger Chinese netizens were hungry for authenticity. The meme also tapped into a broader 'lying flat' era mood — the irony of invoking cosmic, universe-birthing energy just to survive everyday exhaustion.
源自傅园慧奥运采访,形容用尽全身力气、竭尽所能的夸张表达,带有自嘲和幽默色彩。