Literal translation
plant grass
When to use it
Beauty, gadgets, travel spots: "She 种草'd this lipstick for me."
Origin
E-commerce/social-media slang; Xiaohongshu culture. 拔草 (pull the grass) = finally buy it.
Examples
- 被博主种草了这款耳机。An influencer planted the seed for these headphones in me.
Similar slang
拔草 (buy/remove the grass)安利 (recommend — from Amway)