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礼物 (Gift) Lyrics & Pinyin | Learn Chinese

Key HSK Vocabulary

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK	Action
礼物	lǐ wù	gift, present	HSK 2
可悲	kě bēi	sad, pitiful	HSK 7
诀别	jué bié	bid farewell, part	HSK 7
毫不	háo bù	hardly, not at all	HSK 7
传言	chuán yán	hearsay, rumour	HSK 6
如此	rú cǐ	so, such	HSK 5
回忆	huí yì	recollect, recall	HSK 5
画面	huà miàn	tableau, general appearance of a picture	HSK 5
终点	zhōng diǎn	destination, terminal point	HSK 5
难免	nán miǎn	unavoidable, hard to avoid	HSK 4
终于	zhōng yú	at last, finally	HSK 3
恐怕	kǒng pà	perhaps, probably	HSK 3
发现	fā xiàn	find, discover	HSK 2
满意	mǎn yì	satisfied, feel pleased	HSK 2
特别	tè bié	special, particular	HSK 2
感觉	gǎn jué	feeling, sensation	HSK 2
回到	huí dào	to return to	HSK 1
今天	jīn tiān	today, this day	HSK 1
看到	kàn dào	see, catch sight of	HSK 1
原唱	yuán chàng	sing	HSK 1

Grammar Notes

📌 V + 一 + M + 又 + 一 + M (e.g., 走一步又一步)

This pattern emphasizes the repetition of an action or a gradual progression. It literally means 'verb one (measure word) and then another one (measure word),' conveying a sense of continuous or step-by-step action.

他一口又一口地吃著冰淇淋。

Tā yī kǒu yòu yī kǒu de chīzhe bīngqílín.

He was eating the ice cream bite by bite.

📌 ... 才 ... (e.g., 我才发现)

'才' indicates that an action or realization occurs later than expected, or only after a specific condition or event has taken place. It emphasizes the preceding clause as a prerequisite for the subsequent action or discovery.

读完这本书我才明白他的意思。

Dú wán zhè běn shū wǒ cái míngbái tā de yìsi.

Only after finishing this book did I understand what he meant.

📌 难免 + (verb phrase / situation) (e.g., 难免会有污点)

'难免' means 'hard to avoid' or 'inevitably.' It indicates that a certain situation or outcome is natural, expected, or difficult to prevent.

第一次做饭难免会犯错。

Dì yī cì zuòfàn nánmiǎn huì fàncuò.

It's unavoidable to make mistakes when cooking for the first time.

📌 再 + 不 / 没 + (verb phrase) (e.g., 再挤不出)

This pattern indicates that an action or state can no longer continue or is no longer possible. '再不' often signifies a refusal or inability to perform an action anymore, while '再没' indicates a lack of possibility or available resources. When combined with resultative complements (like '不出'), it means 'can no longer X out/off/etc.'

我再也听不到她的声音了。

Wǒ zài yě tīng bú dào tā de shēngyīn le.

I can no longer hear her voice.

📌 难道 + (statement) + ? (e.g., 难道你早想要我走远)

'难道' is used at the beginning of a question to express surprise, doubt, or disbelief. It often implies that the speaker thinks the answer should be obvious or is contrary to what's being suggested, expecting an obvious 'no' or a confirmation of the speaker's implied belief.

难道你忘了我们今天的约会吗？

Nándào nǐ wàng le wǒmen jīntiān de yuēhuì ma?

Don't tell me you forgot our appointment today?

What if the most precious gift isn't something you can hold, but something you can feel, delivered through a voice unlike any other? Enter '礼物' (Gift), a heartfelt song by Chinese singer and actress Liu Liyang (Jeno Liu). Known for her distinctive alto, Liu Liyang first rose to fame securing third place in the 2006 Super Girl competition, enchanting audiences long before her successful albums and acting roles in various television dramas.

This track truly embodies the beauty of giving and receiving, making it an exquisite piece to not only cherish but also to effortlessly learn new Chinese vocabulary and expressions.

Quick Info


Song Name	礼物 (Gift)
Artist	刘力扬
Original Singer	Original
Release Year	2007
Duration	04:16

The Story Behind the Song

From the depths of Liu Liyang's soul-stirring alto, "礼物" emerges not just as a song, but as a poignant memento. Released in the wake of her Super Girl acclaim, this track instantly captured hearts, transforming fleeting moments and cherished bonds into an enduring sonic embrace. It articulates the profound truth that the most precious 'gifts' aren't tangible objects, but the indelible imprints of meaningful relationships and the bittersweet beauty of memories held close.

This isn't merely a pop hit; it's a resonant chord struck deep within the Chinese cultural psyche, where loyalty to friends and family, and the enduring power of shared experiences, hold paramount importance. Liu Liyang's distinctive voice lends a raw vulnerability to these reflections, making "礼物" a timeless anthem for anyone grappling with nostalgia, celebrating enduring connections, or simply seeking solace in the echoes of the past. It’s a testament to how moments become treasures.

✨ Lyrical Highlights

在眼泪中懂得什么是爱
Zài yǎnlèi zhōng dǒngdé shénme shì ài
Understanding what love is in tears

This line beautifully captures the profound wisdom gained through heartbreak. It suggests that true insight into the nature of love often emerges not from its joys, but from the pain and vulnerability experienced when it is lost. Tears become a poignant medium for deep understanding and personal growth.

像一张旧照片渐渐的模糊
Xiàng yī zhāng jiù zhàopiàn jiànjiàn de móhú
Like an old photograph, gradually blurring

This poignant simile vividly illustrates the passage of time and the bittersweet fading of cherished memories. It evokes the quiet sorrow of watching once-vivid moments soften and lose their sharp edges, highlighting the natural yet painful process of letting go. The image beautifully conveys the theme of memory's impermanence.