桃花開

By 甄妮

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
桃花開 開得春風也笑

Peaches open, and spring winds smile.

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tou4
waa6
hoi1
hoi1
dak1
ceon1
fung3
jaa5
siu3
笑影飄 飄送幸福樂謠

The smile is a shadow, and the joy is a shadow.

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siu3
jing2
piu1
piu1
sung3
hang6
fuk1
ngok6
jiu4
謠歌輕 曲曲花徑悄

Singing lightly, bending the paths,

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jiu4
go1
hing1
kuk1
kuk1
waa6
ging3
ciu5
輕輕響心曲 悄聲相對笑

It's a little heartfelt, a little bit of a laugh.

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hing1
hing1
hoeng2
sam1
kuk1
ciu5
sing1
soeng2
deoi3
siu3
笑春風 風暖像我情 痴痴醉了

The spring wind, the warmth, the love, the drunkenness.

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siu3
ceon1
fung3
fung3
hyun1
zoeng6
ngo5
cing4
ci1
ci1
zeoi3
liu4
風 風暖像我情 痴痴醉了

Wind, heat, and I'm as drunk as I am.

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fung3
fung3
hyun1
zoeng6
ngo5
cing4
ci1
ci1
zeoi3
liu4
人兒似鳥 陶陶樂樂

People are like birds, they're like cattle.

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jan4
ngai4
ci5
niu5
tou4
tou4
ngok6
ngok6
鳥語歡欣 人兒似那隻飛鳥

The birds are happy, and the children are like that bird.

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niu5
jyu6
fun1
jan1
jan4
ngai4
ci5
no6
zek3
fei1
niu5
照見心坎中 重重美與妙湧出心田

And in the heart of the heart, there is a beautiful and wonderful flowing field.

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ziu3
jin6
sam1
haam3
zung1
zung6
zung6
mei5
jyu6
miu6
jung5
ceot1
sam1
tin4
陶陶樂樂心相照 照見心坎中

And it was in the heart of Tao that he was happy.

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tou4
tou4
ngok6
ngok6
sam1
soeng2
ziu3
ziu3
jin6
sam1
haam3
zung1
重重美與妙湧出心田

The beauty and wonder flow from the heart.

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zung6
zung6
mei5
jyu6
miu6
jung5
ceot1
sam1
tin4
桃花開 開得心花也笑

Peaches open, flowers open, and they smile.

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tou4
waa6
hoi1
hoi1
dak1
sam1
waa6
jaa5
siu3
笑春風

Smile at the spring wind.

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siu3
ceon1
fung3
風暖像我情

It's warm, like me.

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fung3
hyun1
zoeng6
ngo5
cing4
痴痴醉了

I was drunk.

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ci1
ci1
zeoi3
liu4
射鵰英雄傳之東邪西毒 插曲

The Ghost of the Fire Heroes, the Ghost of the Poison, the Plot.

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sik6
diu1
jing1
hung4
zyun6
zi1
dung1
je4
sai1
duk6
caap3
kuk1
About This Song

"" (Peach Blossom Bloom) performed by (Jenny Tseng) is a beautifully evocative song that captures the essence of spring, love, and the joy of existence. The core theme revolves around the imagery of blooming peach blossoms, which symbolize renewal and the fleeting beauty of life. This song intertwines natural beauty with personal emotions, creating a vibrant tapestry of romance and happiness that resonates deeply with listeners. The lightheartedness conveyed through the lyrics suggests an atmosphere of carefree joy, allowing listeners to immerse themselves in the warmth of springtime's embrace.

The narrative of the song presents a relationship full of affection, as it employs the playful metaphor of birds and flowers to describe the feelings of love and happiness shared between the subjects. The repetition of sounds and phrases conveys a sense of longing, desire, and the intoxicating effect of love, encapsulating how spring can parallel romantic awakening. As peach blossoms bloom and the wind carries laughter, the verse portrays a harmonious exchange between nature and human emotions, illustrating the impact of the seasons on inner feelings.

Musically, "" utilizes soft melodies and gentle rhythms that mirror the imagery of blooming flowers and warm breezes. The lyrical techniques employed include repetition and onomatopoeia, which enhance the song's light and whimsical quality, inviting listeners to visualize the scenes being described. Each line flows with a lyrical grace that reflects the carefree joys of love, creating a melodious connection that lingers in the heart of the listener. Jenny's sweet vocal delivery further elevates the song, imbuing it with a sense of tenderness and sincerity that complements the lyrics.

Culturally, the peach blossom holds significant symbolism in Chinese tradition, representing love, romance, and prosperity. The songs celebration of these themes through nature aligns with the broader cultural appreciation for seasonal beauty and its relationship to human experience. The incorporation of elements from literature, specifically referencing the classic work "" (The Legend of the Condor Heroes), adds layers of depth, suggesting that not only love but heroic themes are intertwined within this narrative. This rich cultural connotation enhances the song's appeal, making it a timeless anthem of love and beauty.

Song Details
Singer:
甄妮
Total Lines:
16