Updated on October 9, 2020
Welcome to Lesson 2 (Level 4) of Ming Mandarin’s free online Mandarin Chinese lessons. In this lesson, let’s learn a Chinese song. I have selected a very popular Chinese song for you!
《突然好想你》
Tū Rán Hǎo Xiǎng Nǐ
Suddenly Missing You
Along with the simplified Characters, I’m also adding lyrics in pinyin and English for your convenience. I hope you will enjoy learning Mandarin Chinese with this song!
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Chinese Song Part 1
Zuì pà kōngqì tūrán ān jìng
最怕空气突然安静
I’m most afraid of a sudden stillness
Zuì pà péngyou tūrán de guānxīn
最怕朋友突然的关心
most afraid of friends’ concern
Zuì pà huíyì túrán fāngǔn jiǎotòng zhe bùpíngxi
最怕回忆突然翻滚绞痛着不平息
I’m most afraid of memories suddenly
engulfing me in sorrows that won’t subside
Zuì pà tūrán tīng dào nǐ de xiāoxi
最怕突然听到你的消息
I’m most afraid of suddenly hearing news about you
xiǎngniàn rúguǒ huì yǒu shēngyīn
想念如果会有声音
If nostalgia had a sound,
búyuàn nàshì bēishāng de kūqì
不愿那是悲伤的哭泣
I’d rather it not be mournful weeping
shìdàorújīn zhōngyú ràng zìjǐ shǔyú wǒ zìjǐ
事到如今 终于让自己属于我自己
These days at last I belong fully to myself
zhǐ shèng yǎnlèi hái piànbùguò zìjǐ
只剩眼泪 还 骗不过自己
With my tears to remind me how I’ve fooled myself
Tūrán hǎoxiǎng nǐ nǐ huì zài nǎlǐ
突然好想你 你会在哪里
Suddenly missing you, where could you be
guòde kuàilè huò wěiqū
过 得 快乐 或 委屈
Are you doing well or not
tūrán hǎoxiǎngnǐ túrán fēnglì de huíyì
突然好想你 突然锋利的回忆
Suddenly missing you, a suddenly sharp memory
tūrán móhú de yǎnjīng
突然 模糊 的眼睛
suddenly indistinct vision
Chinese Song Part 2
wǒmen xiàng yìshǒu zuì měilì de gēqǔ
我们像一首最美丽的歌曲
We were like the most beautiful song
biànchéng liǎngbù bēishāng de diànyǐng
变成两部悲伤的电影
turning into two tragic films
wèishénme nǐ dài wǒ zǒu guò zuì nánwàng de lǚxíng
为什么你带我走过最难忘的旅行
Why did you take me on such unforgettable travels
ránhòu liúxià zuì tòng de jìniànpǐn
然后留下最痛的纪念品
And then leave me with such painful souvenirs
wǒmen nàme tián nàme měi nàme xiāngxìn
我们 那么甜 那么美 那么相信
We had so much sweetness, so much beauty, so much faith
nàme fēng nàme rèliè de céngjīng
那么疯 那么热烈的曾经
so much pain, such a passionate past
wèihé wǒmen háishì yào bēn xiàng gèzì de xìngfú hé yíhàn zhōng lǎo qù
为何我们 还是要奔向各自的幸福和遗憾中老去
Why did we rush off each to grow old in our own happiness and regrets
Tūrán hǎoxiǎngnǐ nǐ huì zài nǎlǐ
突然好想你 你会在哪里
Suddenly missing you, where could you be
guòde kuàilè huò wěiqū
过 得 快乐 或 委屈
Are you doing well or not
tūrán hǎoxiǎngnǐ túrán fēnglì de huíyì
突然好想你 突然锋利的回忆
Suddenly missing you, a suddenly sharp memory,
túrán móhú de yǎnjīng
突然模糊的眼睛
Suddenly indistinct vision
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Try to learn Mandarin Chinese with this song/lyrics, and let me know in the comments!