一个乌的黑团团
yī gè wū de hēi tuán tuán
A dark, dark mass,
高高哩 哑哑哩
gāo gāo li yā yā li
High up there, so hoarse.
两个魂喘着粗气
liǎng gè hún chuǎn zhe cū qì
Two souls panting heavily,
烟尘四起
yān chén sì qǐ
Dust and smoke rising.
你认得我吗
nǐ rèn de wǒ ma
Do you recognize me?
跟我说那么多句
gēn wǒ shuō nà me duō jù
You’ve said so many things to me.
你要哩尊严
nǐ yào li zūn yán
The dignity you seek,
我熟悉
wǒ shú xī
I know well.
桥上走的哪一句
qiáo shàng zǒu de nǎ yī jù
The words that walked on the bridge,
我没到
wǒ méi dào
I haven’t reached.
你别起韵
nǐ bié qǐ yùn
Don’t start rhyming,
你就把头转过去
nǐ jiù bǎ tóu zhuǎn guò qù
Just turn your head away.
莫给我消息
mò gěi wǒ xiāo xī
Don’t send me any messages.
我欠你啥子嘛
wǒ qiàn nǐ shá zi ma
What do I owe you?
我啥子都不欠你的
wǒ shá zi dōu bù qiàn nǐ de
I don’t owe you anything.
你问我真哩迈 真哩
nǐ wèn wǒ zhēn li mài zhēn li
You ask me if it’s real, truly real,
走走停停不如定定
zǒu zǒu tíng tíng bù rú dìng dìng
Stop and go, better to stand still.
凄凄切切说句谢谢
qī qī qiè qiè shuō jù xiè xiè
Say thank you with a heavy heart.
等等
děng děng
Wait,
不必等等
bù bì děng děng
No need to wait.
等等
děng děng
Wait,
别等等
bié děng děng
Don’t wait.
桥上走的哪一句
qiáo shàng zǒu de nǎ yī jù
The words that walked on the bridge,
我没到
wǒ méi dào
I haven’t reached.
你别起韵
nǐ bié qǐ yùn
Don’t start rhyming,
你就把头转过去
nǐ jiù bǎ tóu zhuǎn guò qù
Just turn your head away.
莫给我消息
mò gěi wǒ xiāo xī
Don’t send me any messages.
我欠你啥子嘛
wǒ qiàn nǐ shá zi ma
What do I owe you?
我啥子都不欠你的
wǒ shá zi dōu bù qiàn nǐ de
I don’t owe you anything.
你问我真哩迈 真哩
nǐ wèn wǒ zhēn li mài zhēn li
You ask me if it’s real, truly real,
走走停停不如定定
zǒu zǒu tíng tíng bù rú dìng dìng
Stop and go, better to stand still.
凄凄切切说句谢谢
qī qī qiè qiè shuō jù xiè xiè
Say thank you with a heavy heart.
等等
děng děng
Wait,
不必等等
bù bì děng děng
No need to wait.
等等
děng děng
Wait,
别等等
bié děng děng
Don’t wait.
等等
děng děng
Wait,
不必等等
bù bì děng děng
No need to wait.
等等
děng děng
Wait,
别等等
bié děng děng
Don’t wait.
下个清明
xià gè qīng míng
Next Qingming,
我去音书祭你
wǒ qù yīn shū jì nǐ
I’ll go to offer you my respects.
还听
hái tīng
Still listening,
还静
hái jìng
Still quiet.