Overview
- .我爱你 is an internationalized generic top-level domain (IDN gTLD).
- The string .我爱你 is Chinese (Simplified, Hans) and translates as "I love you" (pronounced "wo ai ni").
- Positioned as a lifestyle/romantic-themed TLD with cultural relevance for Chinese-speaking audiences.
History
- Applicant / Registry Operator: Zodiac (Zodiac Holdings Limited / Tycoon Treasure Limited).
- Registry provider (as listed): KNET.
- ASCII A-label: .xn--6qq986b3xl.
- Contract signed: Registry Agreement with ICANN executed on 13 September 2013.
- Delegation: .我爱你 was delegated to the DNS root zone on 3 January 2014, completing the successful application.
- Background: Zodiac was founded in 2008 (incorporated in the Cayman Islands) and headquartered in Hong Kong with an operations center in Beijing; the organization positioned itself to operate TLDs centric to Chinese culture.
Usage and Audience
- Intended audience: Chinese-speaking users and communities, particularly those seeking domains with romantic or lifestyle connotations.
- Cultural meaning: The phrase .我爱你 specifically refers to romantic love and is associated with commitments and weddings in Chinese context.
- Typical uses: branding, relationship- or romance-focused services, wedding and lifestyle sites, and other culturally themed content targeting Chinese users.
Registration Rules
- Registration model: Open registration at the second level (open to public registrations).
- IDN rules: Valid IDN characters may be registered at the sub-level per the applicant's IDN table (applicant provided an IDN character table for allowed characters).
- ASCII subdomains: ASCII LDH (letters A–Z, digits 0–9, and hyphens) are allowed for second-level registrations in addition to IDN labels.
Operator
Tycoon Treasure Limited
Whois
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domain: 我爱你
domain-ace: XN--6QQ986B3XL
organisation: Tycoon Treasure Limited
address: Scotia Centre, 4th Floor, P.O.Box2804
address: George Town Grand Cayman KY1-112
address: Cayman Islands (the)
contact: administrative
name: CEO
organisation: Tycoon Treasure Limited
address: Room 201A, Wing On Plaza, 62 Mody Road, Tsui East
address: Kowloon
address: China
phone: +86 20 6622 2813
fax-no: +86 20 6622 2813
e-mail: ceo@yu-wei.cn
contact: technical
name: VP
organisation: Tycoon Treasure Limited
address: Room 201A, Wing On Plaza, 62 Mody Road, Tsui East
address: Kowloon
address: China
phone: +86 20 6622 2813
fax-no: +86 20 6622 2813
e-mail: technology@yu-wei.cn
nserver: A.ZDNSCLOUD.CN 203.99.24.1
nserver: B.ZDNSCLOUD.CN 203.99.25.1
nserver: C.ZDNSCLOUD.COM 203.99.26.1
nserver: D.ZDNSCLOUD.COM 203.99.27.1
nserver: F.ZDNSCLOUD.CN 116.169.54.111
nserver: G.ZDNSCLOUD.COM 223.72.199.37
nserver: I.ZDNSCLOUD.CN 2401:8d00:1:0:0:0:0:1
nserver: J.ZDNSCLOUD.COM 2401:8d00:2:0:0:0:0:1
ds-rdata: 54794 8 2 04db2d2f9cab81d80fd8f7062b4e2a42a99f9fdf172a90039c30e4a6b9a844df
whois: whois.gtld.knet.cn
status: ACTIVE
remarks: Registration information: http://www.newgtld.cn
created: 2013-12-12
changed: 2024-11-21
source: IANA
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