黄土高坡 (huáng tǔ gāo pō)
Lyrics By: 陈哲 (chén zhé)
Music By: 苏越 (sū yuè)

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*repeats

我
wǒ
我
/ I / me /
家
jiā
家
/ furniture / tool /
住
zhù
住
/ to live / to dwell / to reside / to stop /
在
zài
在
/ (located) at / in / exist / (before verbs) immediately involved in / right in the middle of doing /
黄土
huáng tǔ
黄土
/ (n) loess /
高
gāo
高
/ high / tall /
坡
pō
坡
/ slope /
 		My home is located in the Huang Tu Valley
大
dà
大
/ big / huge / large / major / great / wide / deep / oldest / eldest /
风
fēng
风
/ wind / news / style / custom / manner /
从
cōng
从
/ lax / yielding / unhurried /
坡
pō
坡
/ slope /
上
shàng
上
/ on / up / on top / upon / first (of two parts) / previous or last (week, etc.) / upper / higher / above / previous / to climb / to go into / above / to go up /
刮
guā
刮
/ to scrape / to blow /
过
guò
过
/ (experienced action marker) / to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along / (surname) / excessively / too- /
 		A strong wind blows through the valley
不管
bù guǎn
不管
/ no matter (what, how) / regardless of / no matter /
是
shì
是
/ is / are / am / yes / to be /
西北
xī běi
西北
/ northwest /
风
fēng
风
/ wind / news / style / custom / manner /
还是
hái shì
还是
/ or / still / nevertheless /
东南
dōng nán
东南
/ southeast /
风
fēng
风
/ wind / news / style / custom / manner /
 		It does not matter whether it is the northwest wind or the southeast wind
都
dōu
都
/ all / both (if two things are involved) / entirely (due to)each / even / already /
是
shì
是
/ is / are / am / yes / to be /
我的
wǒ de
我的
/ my / mine /
歌
gē
歌
/ song /
 我的
wǒ de
我的
/ my / mine /
歌
gē
歌
/ song /
 * 		It will still be my song, my song
不管
bù guǎn
不管
/ no matter (what, how) / regardless of / no matter /
过去
guò qu
过去
/ (in the) past / former / previous / to go over / to pass by /
了
le
了
/ (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) / (completed action marker) /
多少
duō shǎo
多少
/ number / amount / somewhat /
岁
suì
岁
/ year / years old / (a measure word) /
月
yuè
月
/ moon / month /
 		It does not matter how many years had passed
祖
zǔ
祖
/ ancestor / forefather / grandparents /
祖
zǔ
祖
/ ancestor / forefather / grandparents /
辈
bèi
辈
/ contemporaries / generation / lifetime /
辈
bèi
辈
/ contemporaries / generation / lifetime /
留下
líu xià
留下
/ remain /
我
wǒ
我
/ I / me /
 		My ancestors had left me here
留下
líu xià
留下
/ remain /
我
wǒ
我
/ I / me /
一
yī
一
/ one / 1 / single / a / an / entire /
望
wàng
望
/ hope / expect / to visit / to gaze (into the distance) / look towards / towards /
无
wú
无
/ -less / not to have / no / none / not / to lack / un- /
际
jì
际
/ border / edge / boundary / between / among / interval / while /
唱
chàng
唱
/ sing / to call loudly / to chant /
着
zhāo
着
/ catch / receive / suffer /
歌
gē
歌
/ song /
 		They had left me here singing an endless song
还有
hái yǒu
还有
/ furthermore / in addition / still / also /
身
shēn
身
/ body / torso / person / life / status / pregnancy / (a measure word used for clothes) suit /
边
biān
边
/ side / edge / margin / border / boundary /
这
zhè
这
/ this / these /
条
tiáo
条
/ measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.) / a strip / item / article /
黄河
huáng hé
黄河
/ Yellow River (Huang He) /
 		And also the Yellow River by my side
噢
ō
噢
/ Oh! /
... 		Oh...
我
wǒ
我
/ I / me /
家
jiā
家
/ furniture / tool /
住
zhù
住
/ to live / to dwell / to reside / to stop /
在
zài
在
/ (located) at / in / exist / (before verbs) immediately involved in / right in the middle of doing /
黄土
huáng tǔ
黄土
/ (n) loess /
高
gāo
高
/ high / tall /
坡
pō
坡
/ slope /
 		My home is located in the Huang Tu Valley
日
rì
日
/ day / sun / date / day of the month / Japan (abbrev.) /
头
tóu
头
/ head /
从
cōng
从
/ lax / yielding / unhurried /
坡
pō
坡
/ slope /
上
shàng
上
/ on / up / on top / upon / first (of two parts) / previous or last (week, etc.) / upper / higher / above / previous / to climb / to go into / above / to go up /
走
zǒu
走
/ to walk / to go / to move / to leave /
过
guò
过
/ (experienced action marker) / to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along / (surname) / excessively / too- /
 		The sun walks past the top of the valley
照
zhào
照
/ according to / in accordance with / to shine / to illuminate / to reflect / photograph /
着
zhāo
着
/ catch / receive / suffer /
我
wǒ
我
/ I / me /
窑洞
yáo dòng
窑洞
/ yaodong (dugout used as shelter) /
 		Shining on the mud walls of my cavern home
晒
shài
晒
/ to sun /
着
zhāo
着
/ catch / receive / suffer /
我的
wǒ de
我的
/ my / mine /
胳膊
gē bo
胳膊
/ (n) arm /
 		Shining on my arms
还有
hái yǒu
还有
/ furthermore / in addition / still / also /
我的
wǒ de
我的
/ my / mine /
牛
níu
牛
/ ox / cow / bull /
跟着
gēn zhe
跟着
/ follow after /
我
wǒ
我
/ I / me /
 * 		With my cow following me
不管
bù guǎn
不管
/ no matter (what, how) / regardless of / no matter /
过去
guò qu
过去
/ (in the) past / former / previous / to go over / to pass by /
了
le
了
/ (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) / (completed action marker) /
多少
duō shǎo
多少
/ number / amount / somewhat /
岁
suì
岁
/ year / years old / (a measure word) /
月
yuè
月
/ moon / month /
 		It does not matter how many years had passed
祖
zǔ
祖
/ ancestor / forefather / grandparents /
祖
zǔ
祖
/ ancestor / forefather / grandparents /
辈
bèi
辈
/ contemporaries / generation / lifetime /
辈
bèi
辈
/ contemporaries / generation / lifetime /
留下
líu xià
留下
/ remain /
我
wǒ
我
/ I / me /
 		My ancestors had left me here
留下
líu xià
留下
/ remain /
我
wǒ
我
/ I / me /
一
yī
一
/ one / 1 / single / a / an / entire /
望
wàng
望
/ hope / expect / to visit / to gaze (into the distance) / look towards / towards /
无
wú
无
/ -less / not to have / no / none / not / to lack / un- /
际
jì
际
/ border / edge / boundary / between / among / interval / while /
唱
chàng
唱
/ sing / to call loudly / to chant /
着
zhāo
着
/ catch / receive / suffer /
歌
gē
歌
/ song /
 		They had left me here singing an endless song
还有
hái yǒu
还有
/ furthermore / in addition / still / also /
身
shēn
身
/ body / torso / person / life / status / pregnancy / (a measure word used for clothes) suit /
边
biān
边
/ side / edge / margin / border / boundary /
这
zhè
这
/ this / these /
条
tiáo
条
/ measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.) / a strip / item / article /
黄河
huáng hé
黄河
/ Yellow River (Huang He) /
 		And also the Yellow River by my side
噢
ō
噢
/ Oh! /
... 		Oh...
我
wǒ
我
/ I / me /
家
jiā
家
/ furniture / tool /
住
zhù
住
/ to live / to dwell / to reside / to stop /
在
zài
在
/ (located) at / in / exist / (before verbs) immediately involved in / right in the middle of doing /
黄土
huáng tǔ
黄土
/ (n) loess /
高
gāo
高
/ high / tall /
坡
pō
坡
/ slope /
 		My home is located in the Huang Tu Valley
四季
sì jì
四季
/ (n) the four seasons /
风
fēng
风
/ wind / news / style / custom / manner /
从
cōng
从
/ lax / yielding / unhurried /
坡
pō
坡
/ slope /
上
shàng
上
/ on / up / on top / upon / first (of two parts) / previous or last (week, etc.) / upper / higher / above / previous / to climb / to go into / above / to go up /
刮
guā
刮
/ to scrape / to blow /
过
guò
过
/ (experienced action marker) / to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along / (surname) / excessively / too- /
 		The winds of the four seasons blow across the valley
不管
bù guǎn
不管
/ no matter (what, how) / regardless of / no matter /
是
shì
是
/ is / are / am / yes / to be /
八
bā
八
/ eight / 8 /
百年
bǎi nián
百年
/ a hundred years / a century / lifetime /
还是
hái shì
还是
/ or / still / nevertheless /
一万
yī wàn
一万
/ ten thousand /
年
nián
年
/ year /
 		It does not matter whether it will be eight hundred years or ten thousand years
都
dōu
都
/ all / both (if two things are involved) / entirely (due to)each / even / already /
是
shì
是
/ is / are / am / yes / to be /
我的
wǒ de
我的
/ my / mine /
歌
gē
歌
/ song /
 我的
wǒ de
我的
/ my / mine /
歌
gē
歌
/ song /
 * 		It will still be my song, my song
噢
ō
噢
/ Oh! /
... 噢
ō
噢
/ Oh! /
... 		Oh... Oh...

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