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对面的女孩看过来     Girl from across, look over here

对面的女孩看过来

duìmiàn de nǚhái kàn guòlái 

Girls from across, look over here,

 

看过来看过来

kàn guòlái kàn guòlái 

Look over here, look over here,

 

这里的表演很精彩

zhèlǐ de biǎoyǎn hěn jīngcǎi 

The performance here is very spectacular

 

请不要假装不理不睬

qǐng bùyào jiǎzhuāng bùlǐ bù cǎi 

Please don’t pretend to ignore me

 

对面的女孩看过来

duìmiàn de nǚhái kàn guòlái 

Girls from across, look over here, 

 

看过来看过来

kàn guòlái kàn guòlái 

Look over here, look over here,

 

不要被我的样子吓坏

bùyào bèi wǒde yàngzi xiàhuài 

Don’t be frightened by my appearance,

 

其实我很可爱

qíshí wǒ hěn kěài 

Actually I am very cute.

 

寂寞男孩的悲哀

jìmò nánhái de bēiāi 

The sadness of the lonely boy

 

说出来谁明白

shuō chū lái shéi míngbai 

Even if I speak out, who will understand?

 

求求你抛个媚眼过来

qiú qiú nǐ pāo gè mèi yǎn guòlái 

Please send over a charming glance

 

哄哄我逗我乐开怀

hǒnghǒng wǒ dòu wǒ lè kāi huái 

Humor me, flirt until my heart is ecstatic

 

哈哈哈……没人理我，哈

hahaha…méirén lǐwǒ ha

ha ha ha… everybody ignores me, ha

 

我左看右看上看下看

wǒ zuǒ kàn yòu kàn shàng kàn xià kàn 

I look to the left, look to the right, look up, look down

 

原来每个女孩都不简单

yuánlái měi gè nǚhái dōu bù jiǎndān 

Girls are very complex indeed

 

我想了又想我猜了又猜

wǒ xiǎng le yòu xiǎng wǒ cāi le yòu cāi 

I think and think, guess and guess

 

女孩们的心事还真奇怪

nǚháimen de xīnshì hái zhēn qíguài 

Girls' thoughts are very weird.

 

寂寞男孩的苍蝇拍

jìmò nánhái de cāngying pāi 

The lonely boy’s flyswatter

 

左拍拍右拍拍

zuǒ pāi pāi yòu pāi pāi 

Swat on the left, swat on the right

 

为什么还是没人来爱

wèishénme háishì méi rén lái ài 

Why nobody comes and loves me?

 

无人问津那真无奈

wúrén wèn jīn nà zhēn wú nài 

Nobody shows interest, so boring!

 

对面的女孩看过来

duìmiàn de nǚhái kàn guòlái 

Girls from across, look over here,

 

看过来看过来

kàn guòlái kàn guòlái 

Look over here, look over here,

 

寂寞男孩情窦初开

jìmò nánhái qíng dòu chū kāi 

The lonely boy’s first awakening of love

 

需要你给我一点爱 嗨嗨

xūyào nǐ gěi wǒ yīdiǎn ài hāi hāi 

I need you to give me some love.

 

我左看右看上看下看

wǒ zuǒ kàn yòu kàn shàng kàn xià kàn 

I look to the left, look to the right, look up, look down

 

原来每个女孩都不简单

yuánlái měi gè nǚhái dōu bùjiǎndān 

Girls are very complex indeed

 

我想了又想我猜了又猜

wǒ xiǎng le yòu xiǎng wǒ cāi le yòu cāi 

I think and think, guess and guess

 

女孩们的心事还真奇怪

nǚhái men de xīnshì hái zhēn qíguài 

Girl’s thoughts are very weird.

 

我左看右看上看下看

wǒ zuǒ kàn yòu kàn shàng kàn xià kàn 

I look to the left, look to the right, look up, look down

 

原来每个女孩都不简单

yuánlái měi gè nǚhái dōu bùjiǎndān 

Girls are very complex indeed

 

我想了又想我猜了又猜

wǒ xiǎng le yòu xiǎng wǒ cāi le yòu cāi 

I think and think, guess and guess

 

女孩们的心事还真奇怪

nǚhái men de xīnshì hái zhēn qíguài 

Girl’s thoughts are very weird.

 

爱真奇怪

ài zhēn qíguài 

Love is strange

 

啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦

lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài 

 

啦啦啦啦啦啦喔哎噢

lài lài lài lài lài lài wo āi ō 

 

啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦啦喔

lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài lài wo

 

哎……算了，回家吧！

ai suànle huíjiāba 

(sigh) Forget it! Let’s go back home…

 

歌曲:对面的女孩看过来

gēqǔ duìmiàn de nǚhái kàn guòlái 

歌手:任贤齐

gēshǒu  rèn xián qí 

 

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