If the videos above aren't enough, the following songs will give you even more of a taste of what the song can be like in different versions. While I'm at it, here's a MS Word file of the lyrics in all three forms and a link to the guitar tabs. This is my own translation, borrowing a bit from convention. The following is the Chinese lyrics in pinyin only.
月亮代表我的心Ī video of a Chinese girl's sweet rendition, sung to acoustic guitar: Hold the cursor over a line of lyrics to see it in pinyin. The video below is Teresa Teng's rendition of the song, which is considered to be the classic: The moon, a symbol of romance the world over, can. The song expresses that words cannot adequately convey the speaker's love. An appreciation for this song may lead to a better grammatical grasp of Chinese (or an improved understanding of the scope of the verb 代表 at the very least). Yet the Chinese is not the least bit strange. This verb is typically translated as ' represent' or ' stands for.' Used with the two nouns ' moon' and ' heart,' however, it comes out seeming a bit strange in English.
The word 代表 represents a bit of a translation problem. Her clear, sweet voice and such heartrending love songs as ‘The Moon Represents My Heart' and ‘Goodbye My Love' were immensely popular in the 1970s and '80s. Teresa Teng, Taiwanese singer who was a superstar throughout East Asia and was especially admired in Taiwan and China.View and print 'Mong Gei Tai lyrics' and view all 'Teresa Teng' MIDI and MP3 backing tracks via links under the DETAILS section. Press the blue PLAY button to hear 'Mong Gei Tai'. Mong Gei Tai MIDI File 'Mong Gei Tai' is a professional MIDI Backing Track.Teresa Teng - 月亮代表我的心 (The Moon Represents My Heart) (English Translation) Lyrics: You ask how deeply I love you / And just how great my love is / My affection is real / And my love. Lyrics to 'The moon represents my heart' by TERESA TENG: verse 1: / Ni wen wo ai ni you duo shen, / (You asked me how deep my love is for you) - / Wo ai ni you jifen. No study of Chinese culture should bypass this classic, whether you really love it or just find it cheesy. The song has been a favorite at performances and karaoke parlors alike for years. The Chinese name, of course, is 月亮代表我的心 (yuèliang dàibiǎo wǒ de xīn). This page was created in order to share one of China's best-loved songs with a new generation of Chinese learners.
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