Lyrics & Translation
Dive into Ann Bai's "Life In A Day" to explore thoughtful Mandopop. This song, with its poetic lyrics and reflective themes about valuing each moment, offers a wonderful opportunity to learn Chinese through its beautiful expressions and Ann Bai's distinctive vocal style. The clear and meaningful lyrics make it an excellent choice for language learners to grasp everyday phrases and deeper philosophical concepts.
Key Vocabulary
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笑容 (xiàoróng) /ɕi̯aʊ˥˩ ʐʊŋ˧˥/ B1 |
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地毯 (dìtǎn) /ti˥˩ tʰan˧˩/ A2 |
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時間 (shíjiān) /ʂʅ˧˥ t͡ɕi̯ɛn˥/ A1 |
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理想 (lǐxiǎng) /li˧˩ ɕi̯aŋ˧˩/ B1 |
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生活 (shēnghuó) /ʂɤŋ˥ ʰuo˧˥/ A1 |
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青春 (qīngchūn) /t͡ɕʰɪŋ˥ t͡ʂʰwən˥/ B1 |
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感覺 (gǎnjué) /kan˧˩ t͡ɕɥœ˧˥/ A2 |
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未來 (wèilái) /wei˥˩ lai˧˥/ A2 |
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相片 (xiàngpiàn) /ɕi̯aŋ˥˩ pʰi̯ɛn˥˩/ A2 |
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心中 (xīnzhōng) /ɕin˥ t͡ʂʊŋ˥/ B2 |
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依賴 (yīlài) /i˥ lai˥˩/ B2 |
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花火 (huāhuǒ) /xwa˥ xwo˧˩/ B1 |
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城市 (chéngshì) /ʈʂʰɤŋ˧˥ ʂʅ˥˩/ A2 |
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動容 (dòngróng) /tʊŋ˥˩ ʐʊŋ˧˥/ C1 |
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信任 (xìnrèn) /ɕin˥˩ ʐən˥˩/ B2 |
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臉龐 (liǎnpáng) /li̯ɛn˧˩ pʰaŋ˧˥/ B2 |
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光芒 (guāngmáng) /kwɑŋ˥ mɑŋ˧˥/ B2 |
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疲憊 (píbèi) /pʰi˧˥ peɪ˥˩/ B2 |
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身軀 (shēnqū) /ʂɤn˥ t͡ɕʰɥʏ˥/ B2 |
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時光 (shíguāng) /ʂʅ˧˥ kwɑŋ˥/ B1 |
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意義 (yìyì) /i˥˩ i˥˩/ B2 |
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安慰 (ānwèi) /an˥ wei˥˩/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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可否答應我 無論未來是什麼
➔ Modal verb '可否' + verb phrase
➔ '可否' is a modal phrase used to express asking whether something is possible or acceptable.
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我們躺在灰藍的地毯上
➔ Preposition '在' + noun phrase
➔ '在' indicates the location where the action takes place.
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喝著不太昂貴的酒
➔ Verb '喝' + complement '著' + adjective phrase
➔ '喝著' indicates the action of drinking while doing something else, emphasizing the ongoing state.
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還記得那一夜 你拖著疲憊身軀
➔ Adverb '還' + verb '記得'
➔ '還' is an adverb meaning 'still' or 'yet', used to indicate continuity or persistence of memory.
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想成為更好的人啊
➔ Verb '想' + verb '成为' + adjective '更好' + noun '的人'
➔ '想' expresses desire or intention to become a better person.
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我再也不會這樣的去愛
➔ Negation + future tense '不會' + verb phrase
➔ '再也不會' indicates the speaker's firm decision not to do something anymore in the future.
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