Christmas Songs with a Chinese Twist

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Enjoy these challenging Christmas-themed Chinese tongue twisters. Each comes with English translation and Pinyin pronunciation:

Santa's Sleigh Slide

  1. Santa slides his sleigh swiftly, 
    圣诞老人滑雪橇快， 
    Shèngdàn lǎorén huá xuěqiāo kuài,
  2. Sleigh slides on slippery slide, 
    雪橇在滑梯上滑， 
    Xuěqiāo zài huátī shàng huá,
  3. Slide slips sleigh smoothly, 
    滑梯滑滑雪橇滑，
     Huátī huá huá xuěqiāo huá,
  4. Santa's sleigh slides speedily. 
    圣诞老人雪橇滑得快。
     Shèngdàn lǎorén xuěqiāo huá de kuài.

Reindeer's Red Nose Race

  1. Rudolf's red nose raced rapidly, 
    鲁道夫红鼻子跑得快，
     Lǔdàofū hóng bízi pǎo de kuài,
  2. Reindeer raced really readily, 
    驯鹿赛跑真快活，
     Xùnlù sàipǎo zhēn kuàihuo,
  3. Ruby radiance ran rightly, 
    红宝石光芒四射，
     Hóng bǎoshí guāngmáng sìshè,
  4. Reindeers' race ran remarkably. 
    驯鹿比赛跑得妙。 
    Xùnlù bǐsài pǎo de miào.

Snowy Santa

  1. Silly Santa slides on snow,
    圣诞老人雪中滑，
    Shèngdàn lǎorén xuě zhōng huá,
  2. Slipping, sliding, to and fro,
    滑来滑去前后跨，
    Huá lái huá qù qián hòu kuà,
  3. Snow-swept Santa shows his skill.
    雪中老人技艺佳。
    Xuě zhōng lǎorén jìyì jiā.

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