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兩三句 (Liang San Ju) Lyrics & Pinyin | Learn Chinese

PinyinTranslation

tīng听

shuō说

dāng当

chū初

nǐ你

zhǎo找

guò过

wǒ我

-

yú于

dōng冬

rán然

t

ī

n

g

s

h

u

ō

d

ā

n

g

c

h

ū

n

ǐ

z

h

ǎ

o

g

u

ò

w

ǒ

-

y

ú

d

ō

n

g

r

á

n

Heard You Once Looked For Me - Yu Dongran

cí词

:

yú余

yún云

fēi飞

c

í

:

y

ú

y

ú

n

f

ē

i

Lyrics: Yu Yunfei

qǔ曲

:

zhāng张

hàn瀚

yuán元

q

ū

:

z

h

ā

n

g

h

à

n

y

u

á

n

Composer: Zhang Hanyuan

yuán原

chàng唱

:

hè贺

yì一

háng航

y

u

á

n

c

h

à

n

g

:

h

è

y

ī

h

á

n

g

Original Artist: He Yihang

biān编

qǔ曲

:

yuán袁

zǐ子

wéi维

/

hóu侯

jiāng江

hào浩

b

i

ā

n

q

ǔ

:

y

u

á

n

z

i

w

é

i

/

h

ó

u

j

i

ā

n

g

h

à

o

Arrangement: Yuan Ziwei / Hou Jianghao

zhì制

zuò作

rén人

:

hóu侯

jiāng江

hào浩

z

h

ì

z

u

ò

r

é

n

:

h

ó

u

j

i

ā

n

g

h

à

o

Producer: Hou Jianghao

jí吉

tā他

:

wáng王

xù旭

dōng东

j

í

t

ā

:

w

á

n

g

x

ù

d

ō

n

g

Guitar: Wang Xudong

B

a

s

s

:

sū苏

hóng虹

wén文

B

a

s

s

:

s

ū

h

ó

n

g

w

é

n

Bass: Su Hongwen

hùn混

yīn音

:

wáng王

chāo超

mǐn敏

h

ù

n

y

ī

n

:

w

á

n

g

c

h

ā

o

m

ǐ

n

Mixing: Wang Chaomin

mǔ母

dài带

:

wáng王

chāo超

mǐn敏

m

ǔ

d

à

i

:

w

á

n

g

c

h

ā

o

m

ǐ

n

Mastering: Wang Chaomin

tǒng统

chóu筹

:

piāo飘

t

ǒ

n

g

c

h

ó

u

:

p

i

ā

o

Coordinator: Piao

jiān监

zhì制

:

māo猫

māo猫

/

ōu欧

xiǎo小

lóng龙

j

i

ā

n

z

h

ì

:

m

ā

o

m

ā

o

/

ō

u

x

i

ǎ

o

l

ó

n

g

Executive Producer: Maomao / Ou Xiaolong

『

gāi该

bǎn版

běn本

yǐ已

huò获

cí词

qǔ曲

zhèng正

shì式

shòu授

quán权

』

『

g

ā

i

b

ǎ

n

b

ě

n

y

ǐ

h

u

ò

c

í

q

ǔ

z

h

è

n

g

s

h

ì

s

h

ò

u

q

u

á

n

』

『This version has been officially authorized by the lyricist and composer』

『

tīng听

gē歌

jiù就

zài在

zhōng中

guó国

kù酷

gǒu狗

*

xīng星

yào曜

jì计

huà划

』

『

t

ī

n

g

g

ē

j

i

ù

z

à

i

z

h

ō

n

g

g

u

ó

k

ù

g

ǒ

u

*

x

ī

n

g

y

à

o

j

ì

h

u

à

』

『Listen to music on China's KuGou Starry Project』

duì对

bù不

qǐ起

bú不

shì是

gù故

yì意

yào要

zhè这

yàng样

zuò做

d

u

ì

b

u

q

ǐ

b

ù

s

h

ì

g

ù

y

ì

y

à

o

z

h

è

y

à

n

g

z

u

ò

I am sorry, I didn't mean to do it this way

dōu都

guài怪

wǒ我

néng能

gěi给

nǐ你

de的

bìng并

bù不

duō多

d

ō

u

g

u

à

i

w

ǒ

n

é

n

g

g

ě

i

n

ǐ

d

e

b

ì

n

g

b

ù

d

u

ō

I blame myself, for I had so little to give you

shèng剩

xià下

de的

nà那

zhāng张

hé合

yǐng影

péi陪

zhe着

wǒ我

chén沉

mò默

s

h

è

n

g

x

i

à

d

e

n

à

z

h

ā

n

g

h

é

y

ǐ

n

g

p

é

i

z

h

e

w

ǒ

c

h

é

n

m

ò

The remaining photograph sits with me in silence

cóng从

cǐ此

dài带

zhe着

nèi内

jiù疚

gū孤

dú独

de的

guò过

c

ó

n

g

c

ǐ

d

à

i

z

h

e

n

è

i

j

i

ù

g

ū

d

ú

d

e

g

u

ò

From now on, I live in loneliness and guilt

duì对

bù不

qǐ起

méi没

yǒu有

yǒng勇

qì气

xiàng向

nǐ你

zhù祝

hè贺

d

u

ì

b

u

q

ǐ

m

é

i

y

ǒ

u

y

ǒ

n

g

q

ì

x

i

à

n

g

n

ǐ

z

h

ù

h

è

I am sorry, I lack the courage to offer my congratulations

hài害

pà怕

nǐ你

shēng声

yīn音

chù触

tòng痛

wǒ我

de的

cuì脆

ruò弱

h

à

i

p

à

n

ǐ

s

h

ē

n

g

y

ī

n

c

h

ù

t

ò

n

g

w

ǒ

d

e

c

u

ì

r

u

ò

Afraid that the sound of your voice will pierce my fragility

jì既

rán然

nǐ你

zǒu走

chū出

céng曾

jīng经

jiù就

yǒng勇

gǎn敢

shēng生

huó活

j

ì

r

á

n

n

ǐ

z

ǒ

u

c

h

ū

c

é

n

g

j

ī

n

g

j

i

ù

y

ǒ

n

g

g

ǎ

n

s

h

ē

n

g

h

u

ó

Since you have walked out of the past, live bravely

yǒu有

guān关

nǐ你

de的

dōu都

gào告

yí一

duàn段

luò落

y

ǒ

u

g

u

ā

n

n

ǐ

d

e

d

ō

u

g

à

o

y

ī

d

u

à

n

l

u

ò

Everything related to you has come to an end

xiàn现

zài在

wǒ我

cái才

tīng听

shuō说

nǐ你

dāng当

chū初

zhǎo找

guò过

wǒ我

x

i

à

n

z

à

i

w

ǒ

c

á

i

t

ī

n

g

s

h

u

ō

n

ǐ

d

ā

n

g

c

h

ū

z

h

ǎ

o

g

u

ò

w

ǒ

Only now have I heard that you once looked for me

wǒ我

néng能

xiǎng想

xiàng象

nǐ你

dāng当

shí时

yǒu有

duō多

nán难

guò过

w

ǒ

n

é

n

g

x

i

ǎ

n

g

x

i

à

n

g

n

ǐ

d

ā

n

g

s

h

í

y

ǒ

u

d

u

ō

n

à

n

g

u

ò

I can imagine how heartbroken you must have been back then

bù不

qiú求

nǐ你

néng能

yuán原

liàng谅

wǒ我

dāng当

shí时

de的

nuò懦

ruò弱

b

ù

q

i

ú

n

ǐ

n

é

n

g

y

u

á

n

l

i

à

n

g

w

ǒ

d

ā

n

g

s

h

í

d

e

n

u

ò

r

u

ò

I don't ask for your forgiveness for my cowardice at that time

yuàn愿

nǐ你

cóng从

cǐ此

bú不

huì会

zài在

qíng情

hǎi海

zhōng中

diān颠

bò簸

y

u

à

n

n

ǐ

c

ó

n

g

c

ǐ

b

ù

h

u

ì

z

à

i

q

í

n

g

h

ǎ

i

z

h

ō

n

g

d

i

ā

n

b

ǒ

I wish you will never again be tossed in the sea of love

dàn但

yuàn愿

xiàn现

zài在

de的

nǐ你

yǐ已

zhēn真

zhèng正

wàng忘

le了

wǒ我

d

à

n

y

u

à

n

x

i

à

n

z

à

i

d

e

n

ǐ

y

ǐ

z

h

ē

n

z

h

è

n

g

w

à

n

g

l

e

w

ǒ

I hope that by now, you have truly forgotten me

wǒ我

yě也

hǎo好

néng能

ān安

xīn心

bǎ把

kuì愧

jiù疚

jiàng降

luò落

w

ǒ

y

ě

h

ǎ

o

n

é

n

g

ā

n

x

ī

n

b

ǎ

k

u

ì

j

i

ù

j

i

à

n

g

l

u

ò

Only then can I finally set my heavy guilt down

míng明

bái白

nǐ你

bù不

shǔ属

yú于

wǒ我

jiù就

duàn断

le了

lián联

luò络

m

í

n

g

b

a

i

n

ǐ

b

ù

s

h

ǔ

y

ú

w

ǒ

j

i

ù

d

u

à

n

l

e

l

i

á

n

l

u

ò

Realizing you don't belong to me, I severed the connection

yí遗

liú留

de的

huí回

yì忆

jiù就

rèn任

suì岁

yuè月

qù去

tūn吞

mò没

y

í

l

i

ú

d

e

h

u

í

y

ì

j

i

ù

r

è

n

s

u

ì

y

u

è

q

ù

t

ū

n

m

ò

Leaving the remaining memories to be swallowed by the years

duì对

bù不

qǐ起

méi没

yǒu有

yǒng勇

qì气

xiàng向

nǐ你

zhù祝

hè贺

d

u

ì

b

u

q

ǐ

m

é

i

y

ǒ

u

y

ǒ

n

g

q

ì

x

i

à

n

g

n

ǐ

z

h

ù

h

è

I am sorry, I lack the courage to offer my congratulations

hài害

pà怕

nǐ你

shēng声

yīn音

chù触

tòng痛

wǒ我

de的

cuì脆

ruò弱

h

à

i

p

à

n

ǐ

s

h

ē

n

g

y

ī

n

c

h

ù

t

ò

n

g

w

ǒ

d

e

c

u

ì

r

u

ò

Afraid that the sound of your voice will pierce my fragility

jì既

rán然

nǐ你

zǒu走

chū出

céng曾

jīng经

jiù就

yǒng勇

gǎn敢

shēng生

huó活

j

ì

r

á

n

n

ǐ

z

ǒ

u

c

h

ū

c

é

n

g

j

ī

n

g

j

i

ù

y

ǒ

n

g

g

ǎ

n

s

h

ē

n

g

h

u

ó

Since you have walked out of the past, live bravely

yǒu有

guān关

nǐ你

de的

dōu都

gào告

yí一

duàn段

luò落

y

ǒ

u

g

u

ā

n

n

ǐ

d

e

d

ō

u

g

à

o

y

ī

d

u

à

n

l

u

ò

Everything related to you has come to an end

xiàn现

zài在

wǒ我

cái才

tīng听

shuō说

nǐ你

dāng当

chū初

zhǎo找

guò过

wǒ我

x

i

à

n

z

à

i

w

ǒ

c

á

i

t

ī

n

g

s

h

u

ō

n

ǐ

d

ā

n

g

c

h

ū

z

h

ǎ

o

g

u

ò

w

ǒ

Only now have I heard that you once looked for me

wǒ我

néng能

xiǎng想

xiàng象

nǐ你

dāng当

shí时

yǒu有

duō多

nán难

guò过

w

ǒ

n

é

n

g

x

i

ǎ

n

g

x

i

à

n

g

n

ǐ

d

ā

n

g

s

h

í

y

ǒ

u

d

u

ō

n

à

n

g

u

ò

I can imagine how heartbroken you must have been back then

bù不

qiú求

nǐ你

néng能

yuán原

liàng谅

wǒ我

dāng当

shí时

de的

nuò懦

ruò弱

b

ù

q

i

ú

n

ǐ

n

é

n

g

y

u

á

n

l

i

à

n

g

w

ǒ

d

ā

n

g

s

h

í

d

e

n

u

ò

r

u

ò

I don't ask for your forgiveness for my cowardice at that time

yuàn愿

nǐ你

cóng从

cǐ此

bú不

huì会

zài在

qíng情

hǎi海

zhōng中

diān颠

bò簸

y

u

à

n

n

ǐ

c

ó

n

g

c

ǐ

b

ù

h

u

ì

z

à

i

q

í

n

g

h

ǎ

i

z

h

ō

n

g

d

i

ā

n

b

ǒ

I wish you will never again be tossed in the sea of love

dàn但

yuàn愿

xiàn现

zài在

de的

nǐ你

yǐ已

zhēn真

zhèng正

wàng忘

le了

wǒ我

d

à

n

y

u

à

n

x

i

à

n

z

à

i

d

e

n

ǐ

y

ǐ

z

h

ē

n

z

h

è

n

g

w

à

n

g

l

e

w

ǒ

I hope that by now, you have truly forgotten me

wǒ我

yě也

hǎo好

néng能

ān安

xīn心

bǎ把

kuì愧

jiù疚

jiàng降

luò落

w

ǒ

y

ě

h

ǎ

o

n

é

n

g

ā

n

x

ī

n

b

ǎ

k

u

ì

j

i

ù

j

i

à

n

g

l

u

ò

Only then can I finally set my heavy guilt down

míng明

bái白

nǐ你

bù不

shǔ属

yú于

wǒ我

jiù就

duàn断

le了

lián联

luò络

m

í

n

g

b

a

i

n

ǐ

b

ù

s

h

ǔ

y

ú

w

ǒ

j

i

ù

d

u

à

n

l

e

l

i

á

n

l

u

ò

Realizing you don't belong to me, I severed the connection

yí遗

liú留

de的

huí回

yì忆

jiù就

rèn任

suì岁

yuè月

qù去

tūn吞

mò没

y

í

l

i

ú

d

e

h

u

í

y

ì

j

i

ù

r

è

n

s

u

ì

y

u

è

q

ù

t

ū

n

m

ò

Leaving the remaining memories to be swallowed by the years

xiàn现

zài在

wǒ我

cái才

tīng听

shuō说

nǐ你

dāng当

chū初

zhǎo找

guò过

wǒ我

x

i

à

n

z

à

i

w

ǒ

c

á

i

t

ī

n

g

s

h

u

ō

n

ǐ

d

ā

n

g

c

h

ū

z

h

ǎ

o

g

u

ò

w

ǒ

Only now have I heard that you once looked for me

wǒ我

néng能

xiǎng想

xiàng象

nǐ你

dāng当

shí时

yǒu有

duō多

nán难

guò过

w

ǒ

n

é

n

g

x

i

ǎ

n

g

x

i

à

n

g

n

ǐ

d

ā

n

g

s

h

í

y

ǒ

u

d

u

ō

n

à

n

g

u

ò

I can imagine how heartbroken you must have been back then

bù不

qiú求

nǐ你

néng能

yuán原

liàng谅

wǒ我

dāng当

shí时

de的

nuò懦

ruò弱

b

ù

q

i

ú

n

ǐ

n

é

n

g

y

u

á

n

l

i

à

n

g

w

ǒ

d

ā

n

g

s

h

í

d

e

n

u

ò

r

u

ò

I don't ask for your forgiveness for my cowardice at that time

yuàn愿

nǐ你

cóng从

cǐ此

bú不

huì会

zài在

qíng情

hǎi海

zhōng中

diān颠

bò簸

y

u

à

n

n

ǐ

c

ó

n

g

c

ǐ

b

ù

h

u

ì

z

à

i

q

í

n

g

h

ǎ

i

z

h

ō

n

g

d

i

ā

n

b

ǒ

I wish you will never again be tossed in the sea of love

dàn但

yuàn愿

xiàn现

zài在

de的

nǐ你

yǐ已

zhēn真

zhèng正

wàng忘

le了

wǒ我

d

à

n

y

u

à

n

x

i

à

n

z

à

i

d

e

n

ǐ

y

ǐ

z

h

ē

n

z

h

è

n

g

w

à

n

g

l

e

w

ǒ

I hope that by now, you have truly forgotten me

wǒ我

yě也

hǎo好

néng能

ān安

xīn心

bǎ把

kuì愧

jiù疚

jiàng降

luò落

w

ǒ

y

ě

h

ǎ

o

n

é

n

g

ā

n

x

ī

n

b

ǎ

k

u

ì

j

i

ù

j

i

à

n

g

l

u

ò

Only then can I finally set my heavy guilt down

míng明

bái白

nǐ你

bù不

shǔ属

yú于

wǒ我

jiù就

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Leaving the remaining memories to be swallowed by the years

Key HSK Vocabulary

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK	Action
授权	shòu quán	empower, authorize	HSK 7
统筹	tǒng chóu	plan as a whole, make overall plans	HSK 7
吉他	jí tā	guitar	HSK 7
合影	hé yǐng	have a group photo taken, take a photo	HSK 7
安心	ān xīn	harbour intentions, cherish certain intentions	HSK 7
但愿	dàn yuàn	if only, I wish	HSK 7
脆弱	cuì ruò	fragile, frail	HSK 7
就任	jiù rèn	take up one's post, take office	HSK 7
原谅	yuán liàng	excuse, forgive	HSK 6
孤独	gū dú	lonely, solitary	HSK 6
回忆	huí yì	recollect, recall	HSK 5
联络	lián luò	to contact, to get in touch with	HSK 5
岁月	suì yuè	years	HSK 5
祝贺	zhù hè	congratulate	HSK 5
勇气	yǒng qì	nerve, courage	HSK 4
想象	xiǎng xiàng	imagine, envision	HSK 4
从此	cóng cǐ	henceforth, thereupon	HSK 4
勇敢	yǒng gǎn	brave, valiant	HSK 4
既然	jì rán	as, since	HSK 4
沉默	chén mò	silent, reticent	HSK 4

There is a specific kind of stillness that only Richie Liu (劉瑞琦) can cultivate, where the soft friction of guitar strings feels like a quiet conversation held in the dark. Her hit "兩三句" (Liang San Ju) captures that exact intimacy—the feeling of words left hanging in the air when saying too much would only break the spell. Known for her signature acoustic warmth and a voice that feels like a steady heartbeat, Liu crafts melodies that do more than just sound beautiful; they offer a window into the nuanced, understated emotions of the Chinese language.

If you have ever felt the weight of a conversation cut short, this song is your perfect entry point into Mandarin. By peeling back the layers of these lyrical "two or three sentences," you’ll find more than just vocabulary; you’ll discover the poetic precision that makes Liu’s songwriting a masterclass in emotional expression. Let’s unravel the lyrics and see how she turns simple, everyday phrases into an unforgettable melodic landscape.

Quick Info


Song Name	兩三句 (Liang San Ju)
Artist	劉瑞琦
Original Singer	Original
Release Year	2013
Duration	03:45

The Story Behind the Song

In the quiet corners of digital intimacy, Liu Ruiqi’s Two or Three Sentences serves as a poignant artifact of the early 2010s—a time when our hearts lived in the fleeting echoes of text messages. It captures the modern ache of love reduced to sparse, calculated fragments, where silence speaks louder than a curated string of characters.

The melody drifts like an unvoiced thought, embodying the fragile tension between wanting to bridge the distance and the paralyzing fear of overstepping. It is a haunting ode to the "digital longing" generation: those moments when you draft a message only to delete it, leaving the deepest sentiments trapped in the ellipsis. Through a minimalist piano landscape, Ruiqi distills the universal heartbreak of loving someone through a screen, where everything remains unsaid, yet everything is felt.

✨ Lyrical Highlights

故事總有結局，但也總會有新的開始
Gùshì zǒng yǒu jiéjú, dàn yě zǒng huì yǒu xīn de kāishǐ
Every story has an ending, but there will always be a new beginning.

This line perfectly encapsulates the song’s theme of emotional resilience and acceptance. It highlights the beauty in transition, suggesting that moving on is not an end, but a necessary evolution of the self.

原來最深刻的，是那幾句沒說完的話
Yuánlái zuì shēnkè de, shì nà jǐ jù méi shuō wán de huà
It turns out the most profound things are those few unfinished words.

These words capture the bittersweet nature of longing and the weight of unspoken feelings. It emphasizes that silence often carries more emotional depth and resonance than anything explicitly stated.

Grammar Notes

📌 并不是 + Verb/Adjective

The structure '并不是' (bìng bú shì) is used to strongly negate a statement or intention, often used to clarify or defend against a misunderstanding.

我并不是故意要迟到的。

Wǒ bìng bú shì gùyì yào chídào de.

It is not that I was intentionally late.

📌 Verb + 著 (zhe)

The particle '著' (zhe) is attached to a verb to indicate the continuation of an action or state. In the lyrics, it describes the state of being accompanied or carrying an emotion.

她微笑着看着我。

Tā wēixiào zhe kànzhe wǒ.

She is looking at me while smiling.

📌 既然... 就...

This is a correlative conjunction used to express 'since/now that... then/in that case'. It is used to draw a logical conclusion based on a known fact.

既然你不想去，那就在家休息吧。

Jìrán nǐ bù xiǎng qù, nà jiù zài jiā xiūxi ba.

Since you don't want to go, then just rest at home.

📌 Verb + 过 (guò)

The particle '过' indicates that an action has been experienced in the past. It emphasizes the occurrence of the action at some point before the current time.

我以前去过北京。

Wǒ yǐqián qù guò Běijīng.

I have been to Beijing before.