Category Archives: English song

Taiwanese band 五月天 Wu Yue Tian (Mayday) 星空 Xing Kong Starry Sky: song, lyrics, pinyin, English translation, and Vincent (Starry Starry Night) by Don Mclean. Also quote of Van Gogh

Posted on 09/04/2014 by Chinesetolearn

The post is updated today for teaching purpose. [ca_audio url=”http://www.chinesetolearn.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/MaydayMV-.mp3″ width=”500″ height=”27″ css_class=”codeart-google-mp3-player”] 五月天 Wu Yue Tian (Mayday) 星空 Xing Kong Starry Sky 星(star)空(sky) 摸不到的颜色 是否叫彩虹? mō bù dào de yán sè shì fǒu jiào cǎi hóng The color can’t … 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)

Posted on 06/05/2014 by Chinesetolearn

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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