The original singers of this song is a well-known band called Chopstick Brothers (筷子兄弟 kuài zi xiōng dì ). Nowadays you will hear this song everywhere in China.
The Disco style of the song and the easily remember lyrics also makes this song quite popular for people who like exercise. This following video will show you a type of dance for exercise, which is called Square Dance (广场舞 guǎng chǎng wǔ ). Sometime dozens, hundreds, even thousands of people are seen dancing the same time.
The lyrics of the song:
小苹果
xiǎo píng guǒ
Little Apple
歌词：
gē cí
lyrics：
我种下一颗种子 终于长出了果实
wǒ zhòng xià yì kē zhǒngzi zhōngyú zhǎng chū le guǒshí
I planted a seed. Now it's time to see the fruit at last.
今天是个伟大日子
jīntiān shì ge wěidà rìzi
Today is a great day.
摘下星星送给你 拽下月亮送给你
zhāi xià xīngxing sòng gěi nǐ zhuài xià yuèliang sòng gěi nǐ
I will pick the stars for you, and pull down the moon for you
让太阳每天为你升起
ràng tàiyang měitiān wèi nǐ shēng qǐ
Let the sun rise up for you everyday
变成蜡烛燃烧自己 只为照亮你
biàn chéng làzhú ránshāo zìjǐ zhǐ wèi zhào liàng nǐ
I'd rather become a candle burning myself to light up you
把我一切都献给你 只要你欢喜
bǎ wǒ yí qiè dōu xiàn gěi nǐ zhǐ yào nǐ huān xǐ
Devote all myself to you to make you happy
你让我每个明天都 变得有意义
nǐ ràng wǒ měi ge míngtiān dōu biàn de yǒu yìyi
Everyday will become meaningful because of you
生命虽短爱你永远 不离不弃
shēngmìng suī duǎn ài nǐ yǒng yuǎn bù lí bú qì
Life is short, but we will be together forever
你是我的小呀小苹果儿
nǐ shì wǒ de xiǎo a xiǎo píngguǒ
You are my little apple
怎么爱你都不嫌多
zěn me ài nǐ dōu bù xián duō
No matter how much love I give to you, I still think that's not enough. ( I will never stop loving you.)
红红的小脸儿温暖我的心窝
hōng hong de xiǎo liǎn er wēn nuaň wǒ de xin̄wō
Your shinning red face warms my heart
点亮我生命的火
diaň liang̀ wǒ shenḡming̀ de huǒ
You light the fire of my life
你是我的小呀小苹果儿
nǐ shì wǒde xiaǒ a xiaǒ pinǵ guǒ
You are my little apple
就像天边最美的云朵
jiù xiàng tiān biān zuì měi de yún duǒ
You are the most beautiful cloud in the sky
春天又来到了 花开满山坡
chūntiān yòu lái dào le huā kāi mǎn shānpō
Spring is here again, blooming flowers cover the hillside
种下希望就会有收获
zhòng xià xīwàng jiù huì yǒu shōuhuò The seed of hope will grow into harvest one day.
Key words and key phrases:
小苹果 xiǎo píng guǒ Little Apple
种下 zhòng xià plant down
颗 kē measure word for seed
种子 zhǒngzi seed
终于 zhōngyú at last, finally, eventually
长出 zhǎng chū grow out
了 le completed action marker
果实 guǒshí fruit
今天 jīntiān today
伟大 wěidà great
日子 rìzi day, a date
摘下 zhāi xià to pick
星星 xīngxing star
送给你 sòng gěi nǐ to give to you as a gift
拽下 zhuài xià to pull down, to drag down
月亮 yuèliang moon
让 ràng to let sb do sth, to have sb do sth
太阳 tàiyang sun
每天 měitiān everyday
为你 wèi nǐ for you
升起 shēng qǐ rise up
变成 biàn chéng to change into, to become
蜡烛 làzhú candle
燃烧 ránshāo burn
自己 zìjǐ oneself
只 zhǐ only, just
为 wèi for
照亮 zhào liàng to illuminate, to light up
一切 yí qiè everything
都 dōu all, all together
献给 xiàn gěi to dedicate, to devote
只要 zhǐ yào as long as, if only
欢喜 huān xǐ be happy
让 ràng let sth happen
每个 měi ge every, each
明天 míngtiān tomorrow
变 biàn change, become
有意义 yǒu yìyi meaningful
生命 shēngmìng life
虽 suī although, even though
短 duǎn short
爱你 ài nǐ love you
永远 yǒng yuǎn forever, eternal
不离不弃 bù lí bú qì to never leave each other
怎么... 都... zěn me... duō... No matter how (much) ... still...
嫌 xiá complain, dislike
多 duō too much
红红的 hōng hong de red
小脸儿 xiǎo liǎn er little face
温暖 wēn nuaň warm
心窝 xin̄wō heart
点亮 diaň liang̀ to light, to illuminate
生命的火 shenḡming̀ de huǒ fire of one's life
就 jiù just(emphasis)
像 xiàng to resemble, to be like
天边 tiān biān horizon, far in the sky
最美的 zuì měi de the most beautiful
云朵 yún duǒ a cloud
春天 chūntiān spring
又 yòu again
来 lái come
到 dào arrive
花 huā flower
开满 āi mǎn to bloom abundantly
山坡 shānpō hillside
希望 xīwàng hope
就 jiù then
会 huì will, to be possible
有 yǒu to have
收获 shōuhuò harvest, reward
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