Theme song of the Beijing Olympic 100-day Countdown:
We Are Ready
我们准备好了!
Wǒmen zhǔnbèi hǎo le.
A song, boasting more than 130 singers from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan has recently become a national hit. That is the theme song of the Beijing Olympic Countdown, “We Are Ready!”
“We Are Ready!” is probably something that every Chinese wishes to say to the world with the Olympics about to come to Beijing.
一年一年的等待
Yīnián yīnián de děngdài
我们看见未来
Wǒmen kànjiàn wèilái
一起用汗水来灌溉(guàngài, to irrigate)
Yìqǐ yòng hànshuǐ lái guàngài
五种色彩
Wǔ zhòng sècǎi
一天一天的等待
Yìtiān yìtiān de děngdài
心情更加澎湃(péngpài, to surge)
Xīnqíng gèngjiā péngpài
创造最大的舞台
Chuàngzào zuìdà de wǔtái
最豪迈(háomài, heroic)的时代
Zuì háomài de shídài
这片土地已经准备好
Zhè piàn tǔdì yǐjīng zhǔnbèi hǎo
打开梦想起飞的跑道
Dǎkāi mèngxiǎng qǐfēi de pǎodào
让全世界的目光
Ràng quán shìjiè de mùguāng
降落在我们的怀抱
Jiàngluò zài wǒmen de huáibào
WE ARE READY
把心和心都连在一起
Bǎ xīn hé xīn dōu lián zài yìqǐ
WE ARE READY
把天与地都连在一起
Bǎ tiān yǔ dì dōu lián zài yìqǐ
超越(chāoyuè, to surmount)了自己
Chāoyuè le zìjǐ
赢得一场光荣的胜利
Yíngdé yī chǎng guāngróng de shènglì
用时间纪念梦想的神奇
Yòng shíjiān jìniàn mèngxiǎng de shénqí
WE ARE READY
一分一秒的等待
Yīfēn yīmiǎo de děngdài
这刻终于到来
Zhè kè zhōngyú dàolái
漫天灿烂的烟花
Màntiān cànlàn de yānhuā
在骄傲(jiāoào, with pride)的盛开
Zài jiāoào de shèngkāi
这个民族已经准备好
Zhège mínzú yǐjīng zhǔnbèi hǎo
带着笑容来向你问好
Dài zhe xiàoróng lái xiàng nǐwènhǎo
让全世界的目光
Ràng quán shìjiè de mùguāng
降落在我们的怀抱
Jiàngluò zài wǒmen de huáibào
降落在我们的怀抱
Jiàngluò zài wǒmen de huáibào