月亮代表我的心 (yuèliang dàibiǎo wǒ de xīn) arguably has been the most popular karaoke song in China for the past 30 years. Most people can sing this song and now it is still one of the best-loved songs with the new generation of Chinese. The song expresses that words cannot adequately convey one's love, but the moon, which is the symbol of romance in Chinese culture, can show the deep affection. You must wonder why the moon? In Chinese literature, the moonlight always is associated with romantic love stories and reminds people the purest love. And a lasting moon symbolizes forever love.

邓丽君 (Dèng lì jūn), the original singer of this song is widely known for her folk songs and romantic ballads. Teng died from a severe asthma attack in 1995. Even now she is still an icon in the Chinese pop music industry. The song 月亮代表我的心 (yuèliang dàibiǎo wǒ de xīn) is one of her most popular songs. This song is not very difficult to learn and you will surely impress your Chinese friends or colleagues if you can sing this song in a Karaoke event!

 

Know more about 邓丽君 (Dèng lì jūn) and listen to this SONG.

你问我爱你有多深  nĭ wèn wǒ ài nĭyǒu duō shēn
我爱你有几分  wǒ ài nĭ yǒu jĭ fēn
我的情也真  wǒ de qíng yě zhēn
我的爱也真  wǒ de ài yě zhēn
月亮代表我的心  yuè liang dài biǎo wǒ de xīn
你问我爱你有多深  nĭ wèn wǒ ài nĭ yǒu duō shēn
我爱你有几分  wǒ ài nĭ yǒu jĭ fēn
我的情不移  wǒ de qíng bù yí
我的爱不变  wǒ de ài bú biàn
月亮代表我的心  yuè liang dài biǎo wǒ de xīn
轻轻的一个吻  qīng qīng de yí gè wěn
已经打动我的心  yĭ jing dǎ dòng wǒ de xīn
深深的一段情  shēn shēn de yí duàn qíng
教我思念到如今  jiào wǒ sī niàn dào rú jīn
你问我爱你有多深  nĭ wèn wǒ ài nĭ yǒu duō shēn
我爱你有几分  wǒ ài nĭ yǒu jĭ fēn
你去想一想  nĭ qù xiǎng yī xiǎng
你去看一看  nĭ qù kàn yī kàn
月亮代表我的心  yuè liang dài biǎo wǒ de xīn
你去想一想  nĭ qù xiǎng yī xiǎng
你去看一看  nĭ qù kàn yī kàn
月亮代表我的心  yuè liang dài biǎo wǒ de xīn

月亮 yuè liang：n moon
代表 dài biǎo：v represent
留恋 liú liàn：v to miss somebody, long for
心 xīn：n heart
吻 wěn：n/v kiss

How deep I loved you
How strong emotion within myself
You are wondering

My feeling is true
My love will be forever
The moon represents my heart

How deep I loved you
How strong emotion within myself
You want to know
My passion for you is real
My devotion to you is a belief
The moon represents my heart

A tender kiss
Moved me to the heaven
A love story between you and me
It's alive 'til today

Would you think so
Would you trust me

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