《罗刹海市 Rotten HS》
translated by AP
罗刹国向东两万六千里
Rotten land east 26 thousand li,
过七冲越焦海三寸的黄泥地
Up Qichong, down under, a tiny yellow mud,
只为那有一条一丘河
there is one famous yiqiu river.
河水流过苟苟营
Water runs through the So-so camp.
苟苟营当家的叉杆儿唤作马户
So-so camp's mama called Horse hu.
十里花场有浑名
In brothels land he is so well known.
她两耳傍肩三孔鼻
She has got big ears and a three-hole nose,
未曾开言先转腚
turning her butt before speaking
每一日蹲窝里把蛋来卧
Every day she sits in cage hatching her eggs.
老粉嘴多半辈儿以为自己是只鸡
this pinky and old bird thinks she is a chicken.
那马户不知道他是一头驴
That horse hu doesn’t--- know he is donkey.
那又鸟不知道他是一只鸡
that You bird doesn't ----know she's a rooster.
勾栏从来扮高雅
Street plays pretend to show elegancy.
自古公公好威名
Eunuchs always love being rich and fame.
打西边来了一个小伙儿他叫马骥
from the west end, a young man called Horse Ji.
美丰姿 少倜傥 华夏的子弟
a Chinese youth looked handsome with shining dress.
只为他人海泛舟搏风打浪
He worked for other fighting the wind and waves,
龙游险滩流落恶地
Overcome dangers and lost in the shallow of sin.
他见这罗刹国里常颠倒
He sees the Rotten land twisted upside-down.
马户爱听那又鸟的曲
Horse hu loves hearing you bird’s song.
三更的草鸡打鸣当司晨
The hen (female chicken) at midnight calls for the dawn.
半扇门楣上裱真情
On the door lintel she expresses true feelings.
它红描翅那个黑画皮
Then paints her wings red and skin black.
绿绣鸡冠金镶蹄
then cockscomb & hooves green and golden.
可是那从来煤蛋儿生来就黑
But since the day of born coal-ball is not purely cleaned.
不管你咋样洗呀那也是个脏东西
No matter how you wash, it’s still a dirty thing.
那马户不知道他是一头驴
That Horse Hu doesn't ------know he is a donkey.
那又鸟不知道他是一只鸡
That You bird doesn't -----know she is a rooster.
岂有画堂登猪狗
how could Galleries fill dog and pig?
哪来鞋拔作如意
How could shoehorns turn jade jewelry?
它红描翅那个黑画皮
She paints wings red and skin black.
绿绣鸡冠金镶蹄
Then cockscomb & hooves green and golden.
可是那从来煤蛋儿生来就黑
But since the day of born coal-ball is not purely cleaned.
不管你咋样洗呀那也是个脏东西
No matter how you wash, it’s still a dirty thing.
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love has a heart shape it can be good or bad.
百样爱也有千样的坏
A hundred kinds of love may have a thousand kinds of badness.
女子为好非全都好
The woman is good but not all are good.
还有黄蜂尾上针
And there is needle on Wasp's end.
西边的欧钢有老板
Western Europe has a steel plant boss
生儿维特根斯坦
The son name is Wittgen~stein,
他言说马户驴又鸟鸡
said Horse hu is donkey and You bird the chi.
到底那马户是驴还是驴是又鸟鸡
Is Horse hu a donkey or is a donkey a You bird chi?
那驴是鸡那个鸡是驴那鸡是驴那个驴是鸡
that donkey is a chicken and that chicken is a donkey. That chicken is a donkey then that donkey is a chicken.
那马户又鸟
That Horse hu / You bird
是我们人类根本的问题
is our human’s essential question.
