Chinese song-A little boat-xiao xiao de chuan-小小的船

Thursday, May 18, 2023

Do you want to learn Chinese through songs? Here is a song named-A little boat. Had you ever heard it before? Let's take a look.The moon is a little boat,
弯弯的月儿小小的船,
wān  wān  de  yuè  ér  xiǎo  xiǎo  de  chuán,
  
The little boat has two sharp ends,
小小的船儿两头尖,  
xiǎo  xiǎo  de  chuán  er  liǎng  tóu  jiān,
  
I sit in a little boat,
我在小小的船里坐, 
wǒ  zài  xiǎo  xiǎo  de  chuán  li  zuò,
  
I just saw the stars and the blue sky.
只看见闪闪的星星蓝蓝的天。
zhǐ  kàn  jiàn  shǎn  shǎn  de  xīng  xing  lán  lán  de  tiān。 

The moon is a little boat,
弯弯的月儿小小的船,
wān  wān  de  yuè  ér  xiǎo  xiǎo  de  chuán,
  
The little boat has two sharp ends,
小小的船儿两头尖,  
xiǎo  xiǎo  de  chuán  er  liǎng  tóu  jiān,
  
I sit in a little boat,
我在小小的船里坐, 
wǒ  zài  xiǎo  xiǎo  de  chuán  li  zuò,
  
I just saw the stars and the blue sky.
只看见闪闪的星星蓝蓝的天。
zhǐ  kàn  jiàn  shǎn  shǎn  de  xīng  xing  lán  lán  de  tiān。 

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