Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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tiền /tiən/ A1 |
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yêu /iəw/ A1 |
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đời /ɗoj/ A2 |
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tình /tiŋ/ B1 |
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chim /cim/ A1 |
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cá /kaː/ A1 |
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nghèo /ŋeəw/ B1 |
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giàu /zəw/ B1 |
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phúc /fuk/ B2 |
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khó /kʰɔ/ B1 |
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buồn /buən/ A2 |
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đêm /ɗəm/ A1 |
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cười /kɯəj/ A1 |
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sống /soŋ/ A2 |
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nhìn /ɲin/ A1 |
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đắng /ɗaːŋ/ B2 |
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bão /ɓaw/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Em đã khó gần như chim vào lồng như cá cắn câu
➔ Simile - compares two things using 'like' or 'as'.
➔ The phrase "as close as a bird in a cage" illustrates emotional distance in relationships.
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Yêu em không biết để đâu
➔ Interrogative sentence
➔ The question "where to put my love for you" reflects confusion and dilemma in love.
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Biết nói gì đây trong tay không tiền
➔ Negative construction with 'not'
➔ "In hand without money" emphasizes lack and frustration of not having resources.
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Tiền ơi, mi là thứ chi chi
➔ Direct address
➔ This is a direct appeal to 'money', personifying it as something significant.
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Rồi ai cũng sẽ trở về cát bụi
➔ Future tense structure
➔ "Everyone will return to dust" suggests the inevitability of death.
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Ôi thế gian bao người có bao người hiểu được lòng nhau
➔ Complex sentence with conjunction
➔ "Oh, how many people understand each other" reflects the rarity of true understanding.
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Sợ lắm chữ ân tình
➔ Adjective construction
➔ "So afraid of the affection" indicates vulnerability and fear in relationships.
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