Pinyin Lyrics, English Lyrics (Translation), Info/About, Background Story, Covers & Versions, Chords, Video, and Streaming Links/mp3 of Chinese Kungfu中国功夫(Zhong Guo Gong Fu) Start Up Together OST By Tu Honggang屠洪刚
Info/About “Chinese Kungfu”
Song Name | Chinese Kungfu中国功夫(Zhong Guo Gong Fu) |
Artist | Tu Honggang屠洪刚 |
Lyricist | Song Xiaoming |
Composer | Wu Jiaji |
Released | 1997 |
Genre | Pop/Soundtrack/Chinoiserie |
Language | Mandarin |
Background Story of “Chinese Kungfu”
This song was an insert song of the TV Series “Start Up Together开心合伙人“, and it was released in December 1997.
This song has been one of the most popular tracks by Tu Honggang屠洪刚, and frequently used as background music for martial arts performances.

“Start Up Together开心合伙人” Soundtrack Listing
My Turn To Say I Love You这一次换我来说爱你 | Reno Wang Zhengliang王铮亮 | Ending Song |
Kite风筝 | Zhang Lei张磊 | Insert Song |
Chinese Kungfu中国功夫 | Tu Honggang屠洪刚 | Insert Song |
Lyrics in Pinyin/Mandarin/English of “Chinese Kungfu”
wò sì yī zhāng gōng
卧 似 一 张 弓
Crouching like a bow
zhàn sì yī kē sōng
站 似 一 棵 松
Standing like a pine
bú dòng bú yáo zuò rú zhōng
不 动 不 摇 坐 如 钟
No moving, no swaying, sitting like a bell
zǒu lù yī zhèn fēng
走 路 一 阵 风
Walking a gust of wind
nán quán hé běi tuǐ
南 拳 和 北 腿
South fist and north kick [leg]
shǎo lín wǔ dāng gōng
少 林 武 当 功
Shaolin and Wudang kungfu
tài jí bā guà lián huán zhǎng
太 极 八 卦 连 环 掌
Tai chi, eight-diagram linked palm
zhōng huá yǒu shén gōng
中 华 有 神 功
China has amazing kungfu
wò sì yī zhāng gōng
卧 似 一 张 弓
Crouching like a bow
zhàn sì yī kē sōng
站 似 一 棵 松
Standing like a pine
bú dòng bú yáo zuò rú zhōng
不 动 不 摇 坐 如 钟
No moving, no swaying, sitting like a bell
zǒu lù yī zhèn fēng
走 路 一 阵 风
Walking a gust of wind
nán quán hé běi tuǐ
南 拳 和 北 腿
South fist and north kick [leg]
shǎo lín wǔ dāng gōng
少 林 武 当 功
Shaolin and Wudang kungfu
tài jí bā guà lián huán zhǎng
太 极 八 卦 连 环 掌
Tai chi, eight-diagram linked palm
zhōng huá yǒu shén gōng
中 华 有 神 功
China has amazing kungfu
gùn sǎo yī dà piàn
棍 扫 一 大 片
Stick sweeps a large area,
nà gè qiāng tiāo yī tiáo xiàn
那 个 枪 挑 一 条 线
Gun selects a line
shēn qīng hǎo sì yún zhōng yàn
身 轻 好 似 云 中 燕
Body light as a swallow in the clouds
wǒ men háo qì chōng yún tiān
我 们 豪 气 冲 云 天
Heroic pride soars to the clouded sky
wài liàn jīn gǔ pí
外 练 筋 骨 皮
Externally training tendon, bone and skin
nà gè nèi liàn yī kǒu qì
那 个 内 练 一 口 气
Internally training a breath of air
gāng róu bìng jì bú dī tóu
刚 柔 并 济 不 低 头
Balancing hard and soft and never bowing our heads
wǒ men xīn zhōng yǒu tiān dì
我 们 心 中 有 天 地
We have heaven and earth in our hearts
wò sì yī zhāng gōng
卧 似 一 张 弓
Crouching like a bow
zhàn sì yī kē sōng
站 似 一 棵 松
Standing like a pine
bú dòng bú yáo zuò rú zhōng
不 动 不 摇 坐 如 钟
No moving, no swaying, sitting like a bell
zǒu lù yī zhèn fēng
走 路 一 阵 风
Walking a gust of wind
nán quán hé běi tuǐ
南 拳 和 北 腿
South fist and north kick [leg]
shǎo lín wǔ dāng gōng
少 林 武 当 功
Shaolin and Wudang kungfu
tài jí bā guà lián huán zhǎng
太 极 八 卦 连 环 掌
Tai chi, eight-diagram linked palm
zhōng huá yǒu shén gōng
中 华 有 神 功
China has amazing kungfu
qīng fēng jiàn zài shǒu
清 风 剑 在 手
Wind sword in hand
nà gè shuāng dāo jiù kàn zǒu
那 个 双 刀 就 看 走
Double falchions swinging
háng jiā gōng fū yī chū shǒu
行 家 功 夫 一 出 手
As soon as the professional kungfu is shown
tā jiù zhī dào yǒu méi yǒu
他 就 知 道 有 没 有
You’ll know whether it is or not
shǒu shì liǎng shàn mén
手 是 两 扇 门
Hands are two doors
jiǎo xià shì yī tiáo gēn
脚 下 是 一 条 根
Under the feet is a single root
sì fāng shuǐ tǔ yǎng yù le
四 方 水 土 养 育 了
Raised by the water and soil of the four corners
wǒ men zhōng huá wǔ shù hún
我 们 中 华 武 术 魂
The soul of Chinese martial arts
dōng fāng yī tiáo lóng
东 方 一 条 龙
A dragon in the east
ér nǚ sì yīng xióng
儿 女 似 英 雄
The sons and daughters are like heroes
tiān gāo dì yuǎn bā miàn fēng
天 高 地 远 八 面 风
The sky is high, the land is wide, the wind blows eight ways
zhōng huá yǒu shén gōng
中 华 有 神 功
China has amazing kungfu!
dōng fāng yī tiáo lóng
东 方 一 条 龙
A dragon in the east
ér nǚ sì yīng xióng
儿 女 似 英 雄
The sons and daughters are like heroes
tiān gāo dì yuǎn bā miàn fēng
天 高 地 远 八 面 风
The sky is high, the land is wide, the wind blows eight ways
zhōng huá yǒu shén gōng
中 华 有 神 功
China has amazing kungfu!
zhōng huá yǒu shén gōng
中 华 有 神 功
China has amazing kungfu!
Covers & Versions of “Chinese Kungfu”
Audio Version
Eng sub version
MV Version
Live performance in 2008
MTV Version
Cover by Lay Zhang Yixing张艺兴
Breakdancing Cover
Fan Dancing Cover
Chords of “Chinese Kungfu”
https://www.guitarworld.com.cn/pu/q45586
Streaming Links of “Chinese Kungfu”
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