Most Popular Chinese Nursery Rhymes (Volume Ⅱ) by eChineseLearning - HTML preview

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img321.png (Zhòng tàiyang) Planting the Sun

Wo you yígè meilì de yuànwàng,

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I have a beautiful wish.

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Bozhòng yí gè jiù gòu le,

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Growing just one is enough.

Huì jié chu xuduo de tàiyang.

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One sun can become many more.

Yí gè sònggei nánjí,

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Give one to the South Pole.

Yí gè sònggei beibingyáng.

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Give one to the Arctic Ocean.

Yí gè guà zài dongtian,

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Hang one in winter.

Yí gè guà zài wanshang.

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And give one to the night.

La la la zhòng tàiyang.

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La-la-la planting the sun.

La la la zhòng tàiyang.

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La-la-la planting the sun.

Dào nàgè shíhou shìjiè mei gè jiaoluò, dou huì biànde wennuan yòu míngliàng.

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Then every corner of the world will become warm and bright.

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1. img333.png (bozhòng) v. to grow /to plant

The Chinese character "img334.png" has two basic pronunciations: zhong and zhòng. "img335.png" is usually used as a noun when pronounced "zhong." For example: img336.png seed. When " img337.png" is pronounced "zhòng," it is normally used as a verb. For example: img338.png to farm.

Nóngfumen youshí zài chuntian bozhòng, youshí zài qiutian bozhòng.

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Sometimes farmers plant in the spring, and sometimes in the fall.

2. img340.png (jiaoluò) n. corner

Ni keyi bang wo ba fàng zài jiaoluò de san ná lái ma?

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Can you help me out by getting that umbrella in the corner?