A village old mountain song

[CHUNG Yoon-Ngan <chungyn@mozart.collective.com.au>]

  As I still don't know how to write Hakka Pinyin 
  therefore I have to use Hua Yu Pinyin

 This is "a village old mountain song" to replace TI
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 Ri4 Tou2 Luo4 Ling3 Die Xia4 Gou.....
 The sun sets through the ridge and down the creek,

 Chang4 Yi Ge4 Shan Ge Song4 Ri4 Tou2.....
 Sing a mountain song to send off the sun,

 Ri4 Tou2 Ya Huan2 Zai4 Na4 Bai2 Yun2 Li3.....
 The sun! Still inside the white cloud,

 Hao3 Hua4 Ya Huan2 Zai4 Mei4 Xin Li3..... 
 Good words! Still inside younger sister's heart,

 Da4 Lu4 Huai4 Le Wu2 Ren2 Xiu.....
 The main road was dilapidated and no one repaired,
  
 Qing2 Ge Ge Qu4 Le Wu2 Ren2 Liu2.....
 Lover had gone and no one tried to detain him,

 Shui2 Ren2 Ya Liu2 De2 Wo3 Qing2 Ge Zhuan3.....
 Who! Could convience my lover to change and stay, 

Gan Zi3 Di3 Shu4 Shang4 Jie2 Le Shi2 Liu2.....
The mandarin tree blossomed with fruit like pomegranates,

Yue4 Liang4 Chu Lai2 Liang3 Tou2 Gou4.....
The moon came out with hooks on both ends,

Yi Tou2 Shi4 Deng Cao3 Yi Tou2 You2.....
One was the rush the other was the oil,

Deng Cao3 Ya You4 Duan3 Na4 You2 You4 Shao3.....
The rush! Was short and the oil was less,

Man3 Qiang Di3 Re4 Lei4 Bei4 Ren2 Liu2.
Full of hot tears welled up behind people. 
  
CHUNG Yoon-Ngan.   chungyn@mozart.collective.com.au