Pinyin Lyrics, English Lyrics (Translation), Info/About, Background Story, Covers & Versions, Chords, Video, and Streaming Links
Info/About
| Song Name | You Make Me Happy and Sad让我欢喜让我忧(Rang Wo Huan Xi Rang Wo You) |
| Artist | Wakin Chau周华健 |
| Lyricist | Jonathan Lee |
| Composer | RYO ASKA |
| Released | 1991 |
| Genre | Pop |
| Language | Mandarin |
Background Story
This song was released on November 28, 1991, and has become one of the most popular tracks by Wakin Chau周华健, since release, it has been covered by many other artists. It’s the Mandarin version of the original Japanese song 男と女 performed by 荻野目洋子. There’s also a Cantonese version Lover, Soulmate情人知己 performed by Sally Yeh叶倩文 in 1992.
Lyrics in Pinyin/Mandarin/English
ài dào jìn tóu fù shuǐ nán shōu
爱到尽头覆水难收
Love has reached its end, spilt water is hard to recover
ài yōu yōu hèn yōu yōu
爱悠悠恨悠悠
Love lingers, hatred lingers
wèi hé yào dào wú fǎ wǎn liú
为何要到无法挽留
Why wait until it’s impossible to retain
cái yòu xiǎng qǐ nǐ de wēn róu
才又想起你的温柔
Before remembering your tenderness again
gěi wǒ guān huái wèi wǒ jiě yōu
给我关怀为我解忧
Giving me care, easing my worries
wèi wǒ píng tiān xǔ duō chóu
为我凭添许多愁
Adding many sorrows for me
zài shēn yè wú jìn děng hòu
在深夜无尽等候
Endlessly waiting in the deep night
dú zì lèi liú dú zì rěn shòu
独自泪流独自忍受
Crying alone, enduring alone
duō xiǎng shuō shēng wǒ zhēn de ài nǐ
多想说声我真的爱你
How I want to say I really love you
duō xiǎng shuō shēng duì bu qǐ nǐ
多想说声对不起你
How I want to say I’m sorry to you
nǐ kū zhe shuō qíng yuán yǐ jìn
你哭着说情缘已尽
You cried saying our love has ended
nán zài xù nán zài xù
难再续难再续
Hard to continue, hard to continue
jiù qǐng nǐ gěi wǒ duō yī diǎn diǎn shí jiān
就请你给我多一点点时间
Please just give me a little more time
zài duō yī diǎn diǎn wèn hòu
再多一点点问候
A little more greeting
bú yào yī qiè dōu dài zǒu
不要一切都带走
Don’t take everything away
jiù qǐng nǐ gěi wǒ duō yī diǎn diǎn kōng jiān
就请你给我多一点点空间
Please just give me a little more space
zài duō yī diǎn diǎn wēn róu
再多一点点温柔
A little more tenderness
bú yào ràng wǒ rú cǐ nán shòu
不要让我如此难受
Don’t make me so uncomfortable
nǐ zhè yàng yī gè nǚ rén ràng wǒ huān xǐ ràng wǒ yōu
你这样一个女人让我欢喜让我忧
A woman like you makes me happy and makes me worry
ràng wǒ gān xīn wèi le nǐ fù chū wǒ suǒ yǒu
让我甘心为了你付出我所有
Making me willing to give my all for you
ài dào jìn tóu fù shuǐ nán shōu
爱到尽头覆水难收
Love has reached its end, spilt water is hard to recover
ài yōu yōu hèn yōu yōu
爱悠悠恨悠悠
Love lingers, hatred lingers
wèi hé yào dào wú fǎ wǎn liú
为何要到无法挽留
Why wait until it’s impossible to retain
cái yòu xiǎng qǐ nǐ de wēn róu
才又想起你的温柔
Before remembering your tenderness again
gěi wǒ guān huái wèi wǒ jiě yōu
给我关怀为我解忧
Giving me care, easing my worries
wèi wǒ píng tiān xǔ duō chóu
为我凭添许多愁
Adding many sorrows for me
zài shēn yè wú jìn děng hòu
在深夜无尽等候
Endlessly waiting in the deep night
dú zì lèi liú dú zì rěn shòu
独自泪流独自忍受
Crying alone, enduring alone
duō xiǎng shuō shēng wǒ zhēn de ài nǐ
多想说声我真的爱你
How I want to say I really love you
duō xiǎng shuō shēng duì bu qǐ nǐ
多想说声对不起你
How I want to say I’m sorry to you
nǐ kū z着 shuō qíng yuán yǐ jìn
你哭着说情缘已尽
You cried saying our love has ended
nán zài xù nán zài xù
难再续难再续
Hard to continue, hard to continue
jiù qǐng nǐ gěi wǒ duō yī diǎn diǎn shí jiān
就请你给我多一点点时间
Please just give me a little more time
zài duō yī diǎn diǎn wèn hòu
再多一点点问候
A little more greeting
bú yào yī qiè dōu dài zǒu
不要一切都带走
Don’t take everything away
jiù qǐng nǐ gěi wǒ duō yī diǎn diǎn kōng jiān
就请你给我多一点点空间
Please just give me a little more space
zài duō yī diǎn diǎn wēn róu
再多一点点温柔
A little more tenderness
bú yào ràng wǒ rú cǐ nán shòu
不要让我如此难受
Don’t make me so uncomfortable
jiù qǐng nǐ gěi wǒ duō yī diǎn diǎn shí jiān
就请你给我多一点点时间
Please just give me a little more time
zài duō yī diǎn diǎn wèn hòu
再多一点点问候
A little more greeting
bú yào yī qiè dōu dài zǒu
不要一切都带走
Don’t take everything away
jiù qǐng nǐ gěi wǒ duō yī diǎn diǎn kōng jiān
就请你给我多一点点空间
Please just give me a little more space
zài duō yī diǎn diǎn wēn róu
再多一点点温柔
A little more tenderness
bú yào ràng wǒ rú cǐ nán shòu
不要让我如此难受
Don’t make me so uncomfortable
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啊
Ah
nǐ zhè yàng yī gè nǚ rén ràng wǒ huān xǐ ràng wǒ yōu
你这样一个女人让我欢喜让我忧
A woman like you makes me happy and makes me worry
ràng wǒ gān xīn wèi le nǐ fù chū wǒ suǒ yǒu
让我甘心为了你付出我所有
Making me willing to give my all for you
Covers & Versions
Audio Version
MV Version
Lyric Video
Live Performance in earlier years
Duet Performance with Na Ying那英 in 2019
Live Performance in earlier years
Live Performance in 2021
Vietsub version
Duet Performance with Fei Yu-ching费玉清 in 2019
Cantonese version Lover, Soulmate情人知己 performed by Sally Yeh叶倩文 in 1992
Original Japanese Version 男と女 performed by Yōko Oginome荻野目洋子
Cover by Joker Xue薛之谦 (Live)
Duet Performance with Jonathan Lee李宗盛 (Live) in 2022
Cover by Aska Yang杨宗纬＆Bi Wenjun毕雯珺 (Live)
Live Performance in 2016
Cover by Yang Xiao Zhuang杨小壮 & Peng Peng鹏鹏
DJ Version
Cover by Lan Lan蓝岚
Cover by Sun Lu孙露
Piano Cover
Vocal Coach Reaction (the second one)
Cover by Delphine Tsai蔡幸娟
Chords
Streaming Links
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