Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the lyrical depth of "Nhơn Duyên Phố" by Linh Cảnh and Tuyết Thanh, a song whose title offers a fascinating entry point into the Vietnamese language and its cultural nuances. By understanding the term "Nhơn Duyên" – a rich concept of predestined fate and interconnectedness – listeners can grasp a deeper appreciation for how profound philosophical ideas are woven into everyday language and artistic expression in Vietnam. This song, through its evocative title, encourages an exploration of these cultural layers, making it special for those eager to learn about more than just words, but the worldview they represent.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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nhân /ɲaːn/ C1 |
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phố /pɔː/, /pɔːf/ A2 |
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duyên /dyːən/ B1 |
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tròn /trɔːn/ A2 |
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áo /aːo/ A2 |
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phải /pɜːi/ A1 |
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qua /kwa/ A1 |
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giận /dʒiːən/ A2 |
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vui /vuj/ A2 |
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lệ /lɛː/ A2 |
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tuôn /tɜːn/ A2 |
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không /kɒn/ A1 |
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hề /hɛː/ A2 |
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tan /tæn/ A2 |
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lòng /lɒːŋ/ A2 |
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báo /bəːoʊ/ A2 |
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sồng /sɒŋ/ A2 |
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phù /fuː/ A2 |
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từ /tɪ/ (from) A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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dù lệ tuôn trước không hề tan
➔ Use of concessive conjunction 'dù' (although/even though) to introduce a contrast.
➔ The phrase uses "dù" to contrast the action of tears flowing with the fact they do not fade away.
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Thưa phu nhân
➔ Use of formal address "Thưa" to show respect and politeness.
➔ "Thưa" is a polite way to address someone of higher status or to show respect before saying "phu nhân" (madam).
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Phu nhân có ta
➔ Inversion emphasizing existence or presence; literal: 'Madam, there is me'.
➔ The structure places "Phu nhân" first for address and then declares "ta" (I/me) is present or available.
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ngắm xem Duyên tình Tân nương thoáng như từ nàng
➔ Use of simile "thoáng như" (like/as) comparing the fleeting feeling.
➔ The phrase uses "thoáng như" to compare the transient feeling of the bride's affection.
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Đâu phải trăm năm mà được tính nằm phục
➔ Rhetorical question with modal verb "phải" (must) expressing impossibility or doubt.
➔ "Phải" here questions the likelihood that it is really a hundred years to be counted or observed.
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giờ công phu vào bốc hơi Phong Hương
➔ Use of present continuous tense implied by "vào" + verb "bốc hơi" (to evaporate) describing ongoing action.
➔ "vào bốc hơi" indicates an action currently starting or happening, that the essence (Phong Hương) is evaporating.
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Dấu tình ta sẽ ngàn năm yêu đến khi trung hơi
➔ Future tense with modal verb "sẽ" indicating certainty of action.
➔ "sẽ" expresses the speaker's firm intention or prediction that the love mark will last a thousand years.
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Nàng cho ta nói lắm phải không ba nhân.
➔ Tag question "phải không" used to confirm or ask for agreement.
➔ "phải không" checks if what is said is correct or if the listener agrees.
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