Lyrics & Translation
Discover the powerful story behind "Mặt Trời Trong Bóng Tối," the theme song from the movie "Địa Đạo." This song offers a poignant lesson in Vietnamese history and culture, showcasing the unwavering spirit and sacrifices of Vietnamese soldiers. Experience the blend of pop and traditional folk music that brings this historical drama to life and learn about the resilience and patriotism that defines a nation.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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mặt trời /mat̚˧ˀ˨ t͡ɕʌj˨˩/ A1 |
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bóng tối /ɓɔŋ˧ˀ˥ t̪oj˧˥/ A2 |
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đất /ɗʌt̚˧˦/ A1 |
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pháo /faːw˧ˀ˥/ B1 |
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thù /tʰuː˨˩/ B2 |
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lửa /lɨə˧ˀ/ A1 |
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rừng /ɹɨŋ˨˩/ A2 |
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mắt /mɐʔt̚˧˦/ A1 |
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sáng /ʃaːŋ˧˥/ A2 |
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đời /ɗəːj˨˩/ A2 |
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trời /t͡ɕʌj˨˩/ A1 |
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bom /bɔm/ A2 |
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dân /zən/ A2 |
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nước /nɨək̚˧˦/ A1 |
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mây /məːj/ A1 |
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quê hương /kʷeː hɨəŋ/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Quân thù đang tới
➔ Present Progressive Tense (be + V-ing)
➔ The present progressive indicates an action happening *now*. Here, it emphasizes the immediacy of the enemy's approach. "Quân thù" (enemy) **đang** (is) **tới** (coming).
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Đổi lấy cái chết cho cuộc đời
➔ Infinitive Phrase as Purpose
➔ The infinitive phrase "đổi lấy cái chết" (to exchange for death) explains the *reason* for living a worthy life. They are willing to sacrifice their lives **đổi lấy** (to get in exchange for) **cái chết** (death) **cho** (for) **cuộc đời** (life).
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Dẫu cho bom đạn rơi bẽ bàng
➔ Concessive Clause with 'Dẫu cho'
➔ "Dẫu cho" (even if, although) introduces a clause that acknowledges a potential obstacle but doesn't prevent the main action. **Dẫu cho** (even if) **bom đạn** (bombs and bullets) **rơi** (fall) **bẽ bàng** (in vain, uselessly).
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Mặt trời trong bóng tối hiên ngang
➔ Metaphorical Expression & Adjective Placement
➔ This line uses a powerful metaphor. "Mặt trời trong bóng tối" (sun in the darkness) represents the spirit of the people, remaining strong and resilient even in the most difficult circumstances. "Hiên ngang" (upright, proud) describes their attitude. The adjective follows the noun it modifies.
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