Chinese Song – 雪绒花(Xuěrónghuā) Edelweiss

Xuěrónghuā, xuěrónghuā,
雪绒花，        雪绒花，
Edelweiss, Edelweiss,

Qīngchén yíngzhe wǒ kāifàng.
清晨          迎着      我  开放。
Every morning you greet me.

Xiǎo ér bái, jié ér liàng,
小   而 白，洁 而 亮，
Small and white, clearn and bright,

Xiàng wǒ kuàilède yáohuàng.
向       我  快乐地   摇晃。
You look happy to meet me .

Báixuě bānde huāér rèn nǐ fēnfāng,
白雪     般的    花儿   任  你 芬芳，
Blossom of snow may you bloom and grow,

Yóngyuǎn kāihuā shēngzhǎng.
永远          开花     生长。
Bloom and grow forever.

Xuěrónghuā, xuěrónghuā,
雪绒花，       雪绒花，
Edelweiss, Edelweiss,

Yóngyuǎn zhùfú wǒ jiāxiāng.
永远           祝福  我  家乡。
Bless my homeland forever.

1. 摇晃(yáohuàng) verb. rock
Fēng chuīlái, xiǎochuán zài yáohuàng.
风      吹来， 小船          在 摇晃。
The boat is rocking when the wind comes.

2. 开花(kāihuā) verb.. bloom
Yángtáishàng de méigui kāihuā le.
阳台上            的  玫瑰    开花   了。
The roses on the balcony have bloomed.

3. 家乡(jiāxiāng) noun. hometown
Nǐde jiāxiāng zài nǎr?
你的  家乡      在   哪儿？
Where is your hometown?

1. What is the rocking horse doing?

A. 摇晃(yáohuàng)
B. 开花(kāihuā)
C. 生长(shēngzhǎng)
2. I come from Beijing, so Beijing is my ____.
A. 学校(xuéxiào)
B. 家乡(jiāxiāng)
C. 城市(chéngshì)
3. The flowers will ____ when spring comes.
A. 唱歌(chànggē)
B. 开花(kāihuā)
C. 摇晃(yáohuàng)

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