寄长歌 Lyrics, Pinyin & Learn Chinese

Guofeng Music📅 6/30/2026👁️ 80 views

📖 Key Vocabulary 20

Core vocabulary featured in this video

Character	Pinyin	Meaning	Level	Actions
风雪	fēng xuě	snowstorm; blizzard	HSK 2
颜色	yán sè	color	HSK 2
人间	rén jiān	man's world; the world	HSK 5
思念	sī niàn	miss; think of; long for	HSK 7
寂寞	jì mò	lonely and desolate	HSK 7
漂泊	piāo bó	float; berth; anchor; drift aimlessly; lead a wandering life	HSK+
写下	xiě xià	write down; note down; to write down	HSK+
清酒	qīng jiǔ	sake (Japanese rice wine)	HSK+
坎坷	kǎn kě	rough; bumpy; rugged; full of frustrations; unsuccessful; full of frustrations	HSK+
过往	guò wǎng	to come and go; to have friendly relations with; in the past; previous	HSK+
几年	jǐ nián	a few years; how many years; several years	HSK+
飘落	piāo luò	to float down; to fall gently (snowflakes, leaves etc)	HSK+
竹马	zhú mǎ	bamboo stick used as a toy horse	HSK+
化作	huà zuò	to become; to change into; to turn into	HSK+
相伴	xiāng bàn	to accompany sb; to accompany each other	HSK+
执念	zhí niàn	obsess; attachment; obsession	HSK+
誓言	shì yán	to pledge; to promise; oath; vow	HSK+
云烟	yún yān	mist; clouds; smoke	HSK+
提笔	tí bǐ	take up one's pen; start writing; to start to write; to take up one's pen	HSK+
庭院	tíng yuàn	courtyard; gdn	HSK+

Some songs don't just play; they draw you into a world, unfolding emotions like a carefully kept secret. Such is the power of "寄长歌" (Ji Chang Ge), a poignant Guofeng masterpiece performed by the revered voices of Zhang Xiaohan and Qi Qi.

Zhang Xiaohan, celebrated for her clear, expressive delivery in traditional Chinese music (Guofeng) and iconic game/drama soundtracks, joins forces with Qi Qi, whose emotive vocal artistry also frequently graces film and game projects. Their combined talent creates an unforgettable sonic tapestry, making this not just a beautiful Chinese song, but a deeply resonant entry point into the poetic heart of Mandarin.

Quick Info


Song Name	寄长歌 (Ji Chang Ge)
Artist	张晓涵、戚琦
Original Singer	Original
Release Year	2023
Duration	04:12

The Story Behind the Song

"寄长歌" isn't merely a melody; it's the very soul-cry of "Xiangsi Gate," the heart-wrenching new faction within the sprawling wuxia tapestry of "Justice Online." Born on November 10, 2023, this theme song by Zhang Xiaohan and Qi Qi doesn't just introduce a sect; it unveils a legacy of devotion, its notes weaving a spectral tapestry of romance and inescapable melancholy that defines a path where love is both its greatest strength and its most profound sorrow.

Each delicate note and lyrical whisper in "寄长歌" becomes a testament to enduring longing, a bittersweet remembrance echoing across time and fated encounters. It captures the very essence of loves lost and cherished, a poignant ode to the heart's unyielding ties, resonating deeply with anyone who has ever known the ache of separation or the tender weight of an immortal, yet unfulfilled, affection within the boundless rivers and lakes.

✨ Lyrical Highlights

唯有丹心照汗青。
Wéi yǒu dānxīn zhào hànqīng.
Only a loyal heart illuminates the historical records.

This line is profoundly beautiful, using classical imagery where "丹心" (cinnabar heart) represents unwavering loyalty and "汗青" refers to ancient historical annals. It elegantly conveys the enduring power of sincerity and righteous spirit, suggesting that true character leaves an indelible mark on history. The song itself aims to embody and transmit such timeless virtues.

寄长歌，传薪火，千年风雅入你我。
Jì chánggē, chuán xīnhuǒ, qiānnián fēngyǎ rù nǐ wǒ.
Send a long song, pass on the torch, a thousand years of elegance enters you and me.

This line directly states the song's purpose, using vivid metaphors of cultural transmission. "传薪火" powerfully evokes passing on heritage, while "千年风雅" encapsulates China's rich, enduring cultural beauty. It directly connects to the theme by portraying the song itself as the vehicle for preserving and sharing this profound legacy across generations.

Grammar Notes

📌 已... (yǐ...)

The character "已" (yǐ) is an adverb indicating that an action or state has "already" happened or been completed. It often precedes a verb or an adjective. In negative sentences, "已不..." (yǐ bù...) means "no longer..." or "has already not...", implying a past state that no longer exists.

他已离开。

Tā yǐ líkāi.

He has already left.

📌 也曾... (yě céng...)

"也曾" (yě céng) is used to indicate that something "also once" happened or "used to" be the case in the past. "曾" (céng) alone means "once" or "in the past", and "也" (yě) adds the nuance of "also" or "even", emphasizing a past experience that is now gone or changed.

我们也曾是学生。

Wǒmen yě céng shì xuéshēng.

We also once were students.

📌 难 + Verb (nán + Verb)

Placing "难" (nán) before a verb indicates that the action is "difficult to" perform or "hard to" achieve. It expresses a sense of challenge, impossibility, or a strong emotional resistance towards performing the action.

这件事很难说。

Zhè jiàn shì hěn nán shuō.

This matter is hard to say.

📌 化作... (huàzuò...)

"化作" (huàzuò) means "to turn into," "to transform into," or "to become." It describes a process of change where one thing takes on the form or nature of another, often implying a complete or significant transformation.

蝴蝶幼虫化作了美丽的蝴蝶。

Húdié yòuchóng huàzuòle měilì de húdié.

The caterpillar turned into a beautiful butterfly.

📌 谁...? (shuí...?)

While "谁" (shuí) primarily functions as an interrogative pronoun meaning "who," it is frequently used in poetic or literary contexts to pose rhetorical questions, express uncertainty, or imply a general sense of "someone" or "anyone," often without necessarily expecting a direct answer, thus adding a reflective or wistful tone.

谁知我心事？

Shuí zhī wǒ xīnshì?

Who knows my thoughts/feelings?