biǎn dān kuān bǎn dèng zhǎng

扁担宽 板凳长

Wide pole and long bench

biǎn dān xiǎng bǎng zài bǎn dèng shàng

扁担想绑在板凳上

The pole wants to be tied to the bench

biǎn dān kuān bǎn dèng zhǎng

扁担宽 板凳长

The pole is wide and the bench is long

biǎn dān xiǎng bǎng zài bǎn dèng shàng

扁担想绑在板凳上

The pole wants to be tied to the bench

lún dūn mǎ lì lián

伦敦玛莉莲

London Marilyn

mǎi le jiàn qí páo sòng mā mā

买了件旗袍送妈妈

I bought a cheongsam for mother

mò sī kē de fū sī jī

莫斯科的夫司基

Fussky in Moscow

ài shàng niú ròu miàn gē dā

爱上牛肉面疙瘩

Fall in love with beef gnocchi

gè zhǒng yán sè de pí fū

各种颜色的皮肤

Skins of various colors

gè zhǒng yán sè de tóu fā

各种颜色的头发

Hair of various colors

zuǐ lǐ niàn de shuō de

嘴里念的说的

What I said in my mouth

kāi shǐ liú xíng zhōng guó huà

开始流行中国话

Chinese dialect became popular

duō shǎo nián wǒ men kǔ liàn

多少年我们苦练

How many years have we worked hard

yīng wén fā yīn hé wén fǎ

英文发音和文法

English pronunciation and grammar

zhè jǐ nián huàn tā men juǎn zhe shé tóu

这几年换他们卷着舌头

In recent years, they have changed their tongues

xué píng shàng qù rù de biàn huà

学平上去入的变化

The change of learning level

píng píng zè zè píng píng zè

平平仄仄平平仄

flat flat flat flat flat flat flat flat

hǎo cōng míng de zhōng guó rén

好聪明的中国人

What a smart Chinese

hǎo yōu měi de zhōng guó huà

好优美的中国话

What a beautiful Chinese

biǎn dān kuān bǎn dèng zhǎng

扁担宽 板凳长

The pole is wide and the bench is long

biǎn dān xiǎng bǎng zài bǎn dèng shàng

扁担想绑在板凳上

The pole wants to be tied to the bench

bǎn dèng bù ràng biǎn dān bǎng zài bǎn dèng shàng

板凳不让扁担绑在板凳上

The bench keeps the pole from tied to the bench

biǎn dān piān yào bǎng zài bǎn dèng shàng

扁担偏要绑在板凳上

The pole must be tied to the bench

bǎn dèng piān piān bù ràng biǎn dān bǎng zài bǎn dèng shàng

板凳偏偏不让扁担绑在板凳上

The bench does not allow the pole to be tied to the bench

dào dǐ biǎn dān kuān hái shì bǎn dèng zhǎng

到底扁担宽还是板凳长

Whether the pole is wide or the bench long

gē gē dì dì pō qián zuò

哥哥弟弟坡前坐

Brother and younger brother sit in front of Po

pō shàng wò zhe yī zhǐ é

坡上卧着一只鹅

There is a goose lying on the slope

pō xià liú zhe yī tiáo hé

坡下流着一条河

A river flows down the slope

gē gē shuō kuān kuān de hé

哥哥说宽宽的河

Brother said the wide river

dì dì shuō bái bái de é

弟弟说白白的鹅

The younger brother said a white goose

é yào guò hé hé yào dù é

鹅要过河 河要渡鹅

The goose has to cross the river, the river has to cross the geese

bù zhī shì nà é guò hé hái shì hé dù é

不知是那鹅过河还是河渡鹅

I wonder if it was the goose crossing the river or the river crossing the goose

quán shì jiè dōu zài xué zhōng guó huà

全世界都在学中国话

The whole world is learning Chinese

kǒng fū zi de huà

孔夫子的话

Words from Confucius

yuè lái yuè guó jì huà

越来越国际化

More and more international

quán shì jiè dōu zài jiǎng zhōng guó huà

全世界都在讲中国话

The whole world is speaking Chinese

wǒ men shuō de huà

我们说的话

What we said

ràng shì jiè dōu rèn zhēn tīng huà

让世界都认真听话

Let the world listen carefully

niǔ yuē sū shān nà

纽约苏珊娜

New York Susanna

kāi le jiān chán fēng

开了间禅风lounge bar

Opened the Zen Wind Lounge Bar

bǎi lín lái de wò fū gāng

柏林来的沃夫冈

Wolfgang from Berlin

ná hú qín pèi zhe diàn jí tā

拿胡琴配着电吉他

Take Huqin with an electric guitar

gè zhǒng yán sè de pí fū

各种颜色的皮肤

Skins of various colors

gè zhǒng yán sè de tóu fā

各种颜色的头发

Hair of various colors

zuǐ lǐ niàn de shuō de

嘴里念的说的

What I said in my mouth

kāi shǐ liú xíng zhōng guó huà

开始流行中国话

Chinese dialect became popular

duō shǎo nián wǒ men kǔ liàn

多少年我们苦练

How many years have we worked hard

yīng wén fā yīn hé wén fǎ

英文发音和文法

English pronunciation and grammar

zhè jǐ nián huàn tā men juǎn zhe shé tóu

这几年换他们卷着舌头

In recent years, they have changed their tongues

xué píng shàng qù rù de biàn huà

学平上去入的变化

The change of learning level

zè zè píng píng zè zè píng

仄仄平平仄仄平

Square and flat

hǎo cōng míng de zhōng guó rén

好聪明的中国人

What a smart Chinese

hǎo yōu měi de zhōng guó huà

好优美的中国话

What a beautiful Chinese

yǒu gè xiǎo hái jiào xiǎo dù

有个小孩叫小杜

There is a child named Xiao Du

shàng jiē dǎ cù yòu mǎi bù

上街打醋又买布

Going to the streets to beat vinegar and buy cloth

mǎi le bù dǎ le cù

买了布 打了醋

Bought cloth and beaten vinegar

huí tóu kàn jiàn yīng zhuā tù

回头看见鹰抓兔

I look back and see the eagle catching the rabbit

fàng xià bù gē xià cù

放下布 搁下醋

Put down the cloth, put down the vinegar

shàng qián qù zhuī yīng hé tù

上前去追鹰和兔

Go forward and chase eagles and rabbits

fēi le yīng pǎo le tù

飞了鹰 跑了兔

Flew the eagle and ran away the rabbit

sǎ le cù shī le bù

洒了醋 湿了布

sprinkled the vinegar and damp the cloth

zuǐ shuō tuǐ tuǐ shuō zuǐ

嘴说腿 腿说嘴

The mouth says legs, the legs say mouth

zuǐ shuō tuǐ ài pǎo tuǐ

嘴说腿 爱跑腿

The mouth speaks errands, loves to run errands

tuǐ shuō zuǐ ài mài zuǐ

腿说嘴 爱卖嘴

Legs talk about mouths, love to sell mouths

guāng dòng zuǐ bù dòng tuǐ

光动嘴 不动腿

Move your mouth without moving your legs

guāng dòng tuǐ bù dòng zuǐ

光动腿 不动嘴

Moving the legs without moving the mouth

bù rú bù zhǎng tuǐ hé zuǐ

不如不长腿和嘴

It's better not to have long legs and mouth

dào dǐ shì nà zuǐ shuō tuǐ hái shì tuǐ shuō zuǐ

到底是那嘴说腿还是腿说嘴

Does the mouth say the legs or the legs say the mouth?

quán shì jiè dōu zài xué zhōng guó huà

全世界都在学中国话

The whole world is learning Chinese

kǒng fū zi de huà

孔夫子的话

Words from Confucius

yuè lái yuè guó jì huà

越来越国际化

More and more international

quán shì jiè dōu zài jiǎng zhōng guó huà

全世界都在讲中国话

The whole world is speaking Chinese

wǒ men shuō de huà

我们说的话

what we said

ràng shì jiè dōu rèn zhēn tīng huà

让世界都认真听话

Let the world listen carefully

quán shì jiè dōu zài xué zhōng guó huà

全世界都在学中国话

The whole world is learning Chinese

kǒng fū zi de huà

孔夫子的话

The words of Confucius

yuè lái yuè guó jì huà

越来越国际化

More and more international

quán shì jiè dōu zài jiǎng zhōng guó huà

全世界都在讲中国话

The whole world is speaking Chinese

wǒ men shuō de huà

我们说的话

what we said

ràng shì jiè dōu rèn zhēn tīng huà

让世界都认真听话

Let the world listen carefully

quán shì jiè dōu zài xué zhōng guó huà

全世界都在学中国话

The whole world is learning Chinese

kǒng fū zi de huà

孔夫子的话

Words from Confucius

yuè lái yuè guó jì huà

越来越国际化

More and more international

quán shì jiè dōu zài jiǎng zhōng guó huà

全世界都在讲中国话

The whole world is speaking Chinese

wǒ men shuō de huà

我们说的话

what we said

ràng shì jiè dōu rèn zhēn tīng huà

让世界都认真听话

Let the world listen carefully