Lyrics & Translation
'明天' (Tomorrow) offers a unique opportunity to learn Mandarin through a captivating blend of classic Chinese culture and modern music. The song's fusion of Beijing Opera and R&B provides a window into both traditional storytelling and contemporary language use, making the learning process both exciting and culturally enriching.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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明天 /míng tiān/ A1 |
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愛 /ài/ A2 |
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心 /xīn/ A2 |
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情 /qíng/ B1 |
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夢 /mèng/ B1 |
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笑 /xiào/ A2 |
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眼 /yǎn/ A2 |
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歌 /gē/ A1 |
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手 /shǒu/ A1 |
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影 /yǐng/ B1 |
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回 /huí/ A2 |
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情願 /qíng yuàn/ B2 |
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淹沒 /yān mò/ B2 |
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刻骨 /kè gǔ/ C1 |
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依偎 /yī wēi/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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我只想明天
➔ Using '只' (only) to emphasize limitation or exclusivity
➔ '只' indicates that the speaker's desire is limited to wanting only the next day
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再也無法牽你的手
➔ Using '再也' (never again) with a negative verb to express a permanent ending
➔ '再也' indicates the impossibility of something happening again, emphasizing finality
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唱著這曲調 心中永駐
➔ Using '著' (zhe) to indicate ongoing action or state
➔ '著' indicates that the singing and the feeling of 'heart forever stays' are ongoing
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從此要銘心刻骨
➔ Using '從此' (from now on) to indicate a point in time and '要' (will/must) to indicate intention
➔ '從此' indicates starting from this point in time, and '要' indicates a future intention or action to be taken
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敵血飛濺石榴裙
➔ Using '飛濺' (to splash/fly scattering) to describe violent action
➔ '飛濺' describes blood splashing or scattering violently, indicating intense conflict or action
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桃花馬上威風凜凜
➔ Using '馬上' (immediately) to indicate immediacy, and '威風凜凜' as an idiomatic phrase to describe majestic and formidable presence
➔ '馬上' emphasizes immediacy, meaning 'right away' or 'immediately', and '威風凜凜' describes a majestic and awe-inspiring appearance
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