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A song worth listening to 苏打绿 Sodagreen Su Da Lu 喜欢寂寞 Xi huan ji mo Like loneliness: lyrics, pinyin, English translation

蘇打綠 sodagreen -【喜歡寂寞】 苏打绿 蘇打綠 Sodagreen Su Da Lu 喜欢寂寞 喜歡寂寞 Xi huan ji mo Like loneliness 扬起了灰尘 回忆里一场梦 yáng qǐ le huī chén huí yì lǐ yī cháng mèng lifting up dust, one dream in the memory … 扬(raise)起(up)了(past … Continue reading

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20 Famous and wise Chinese proverbs ( 谚语 yanyu), sayings and quotes: Chinese, pinyin, English translation and Standing still – Jewel (lyrics)

1 A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. 鸟儿唱歌不是因为它们有了答案,而是因为它们有歌要唱。 niǎor chànggē bú shì yīnwèi tāmen yǒule dáàn ,érshì yīnwèi tāmen yǒu gē yào chàng 。 鸟(bird)儿(suffix, no meaning)唱(sing)歌(song)不(not)是(is/be)因为(because)它们(they)有(have)了(past tense marker)答案(answer),而是(but)因为(because)它们(they)有(have)歌(song)要(want … Continue reading

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