Lyrics & Translation
Discover the world of 'Lan-style Memphis' rap and learn Chinese with '八方來財 · 因果.' This song offers a unique opportunity to explore a blend of modern slang and traditional idioms related to wealth and fortune. Its catchy phrases and multilingual lyrics provide a fun and engaging way to immerse yourself in the nuances of Chinese language and culture.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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财 /cái/ A2 |
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拜 /bài/ A2 |
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朋友 /péngyou/ A2 |
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胆 /dǎn/ B1 |
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社会 /shèhuì/ B1 |
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皇冠 /huángguān/ B1 |
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清风 /qīngfēng/ B2 |
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道 /dào/ B2 |
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因果 /yīnguǒ/ C1 |
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平衡 /pínghéng/ B2 |
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业障 /yèzhàng/ C1 |
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潜伏 /qiánfù/ B2 |
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善 /shàn/ A2 |
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奈非天 /nàifēitiān/ C2 |
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虚空藏 /xūkōngcáng/ C2 |
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浩荡 /hàodàng/ C1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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财来自八方
➔ Simple declarative sentence with a directional preposition.
➔ The structure shows where the "wealth" comes from. The use of "来自" (lái zì) - "comes from" indicates origin or direction.
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脖子上喜欢挂玉牌
➔ Subject-verb-object sentence with an adverbial phrase of manner/preference.
➔ "喜欢" (xǐhuan) - "like" functions as a verb of preference, describing what the subject enjoys doing. The object is "挂玉牌" - "wearing jade pendants".
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长大才开白黄牌
➔ Conditional clause (implied). The "才" (cái) - "only then" indicates a condition.
➔ "长大才开白黄牌" implies "Only when they grow up do they start gambling (using white and yellow cards)." "才" (cái) introduces the consequence of the antecedent condition.
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易的是六合彩
➔ Subject-copula-predicate sentence. The subject is "易的" - "easy to get", predicate is "六合彩" - "Mark Six Lottery".
➔ This sentence structure highlights the relative ease of winning the lottery. "易的" is a shortened form of "容易的" (róngyì de) - "easy".
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难的是等河牌
➔ Subject-copula-predicate sentence. The subject is "难的" - "difficult", predicate is "等河牌" - "waiting for the river card".
➔ This emphasizes the difficulty of waiting for the final card in a poker game. "难的" is a shortened form of "困难的" (kùnnan de) - "difficult".
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宗旨利滚利
➔ Subject-verb-object (implied). "宗旨" (zōngzhǐ) - "purpose/aim", "利" (lì) - "profit" and "滚利" (gǔnlì) - "compound interest".
➔ The aim is to make profits compound. This simplifies to the main aim being profits and compounding of profits.
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因为我花钱交朋友
➔ Causal clause using "因为" (yīnwèi) - "because".
➔ The sentence explains the reason for a previous action or state. The main clause is implied before. It's a way of explaining why the speaker does something.
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找你做事人太多
➔ Subject-verb-object sentence with a complement of degree/result.
➔ "做事人太多" describes the extent of the people looking for the speaker to do things for them. "多" (duō) - "many" indicates the high degree.
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因果
➔ Noun phrase, repeated for emphasis. "Cause and effect" or "karma".
➔ The repetition emphasizes the central theme of the song: the consequences of actions and the cycle of cause and effect.
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