我的答案 (Wo De Da An)
My Answer [Pinyin + Eng Trans]

T/N: This song is about the different types of officers. Will include the section at the top of each paragraph

Credits

Performed by: Zhou Shen 周深

Written by: Xu Qingzi 徐晴子, Huang Yuren 黄愚人

Produced by: Huang Yi 黄一

检察官 Prosecutors

或许我燃这一生追光逐焰

huòxǔ wǒ rán zhè yī sheng zhuī-guāng-zhú-yàn

Perhaps I will spend this life chasing after fire and lights

日复一日只为延星火点点

rì-fù-yī-rì zhǐ wèi yán xīnghuǒ diǎn diǎn

Repeating every day only to keep the fire burning

法者治之端我守最后一线

fǎzhězhì zhī duān wǒ shòu zuìhòu yī xiàn

Prosecutors are the beginning of the law; I am the last line of protection

你寻的答案如今可有看见

nǐ xún de dá-àn rújīn kě yǒu kànjiàn

Have you found the answer you were seeking?

刑事检察官 Criminal

你问我善恶有报是否亘古不变

nǐ wèn wǒ shàn-è-yǒu-bào shìfǒu gèn-gǔ-bù-biàn

You asked me if karma will always be true

身为刃划破黑暗银月高悬

shēnwéi rèn huápò hēiàn yínyuè gāoxuán

(My answer is) As the blade that pierces through darkness, ensuring the moon hangs up there

罪与罚落笔分明是非决断

zuì yǔ fá luò-bǐ-fēn-míng shìfēi juéduàn

Sin and punishment: determining right and wrong

终会有河清海晏盛世长安

zhōng huì yǒu hé-qīng-hǎi-yàn shèngshì cháng ān

There will eventually be a peaceful and prosperous age

民事检察官 Civil

你问我生来泛泛能否不甘平凡

nǐ wèn wǒ shēng lái fànfàn néngfǒu bùgān píngfán

You asked if those born ordinary can be unsatisfied with being normal

沥肝胆一腔孤勇闯这人间

lì gāndǎn yī qiāng gūyǒng chuǎng rénjiān

(My answer is) barge through this world with courage

今护你劳有所得吃饱穿暖

jīn hù nǐ láo yǒu suǒ dé chī bǎo chuān nuǎn

Today, I ensure you gain what you earn, eat well, and wear warmly

待明日辟地开天创新纪元

dài míngrì pì-dì-kāi-tiān chuàng xīn jì yuán

Tomorrow, I await you to create new records and start a new generation

为国为民就是我前行底气

wèi-guó-wèi-mín jiùshì wǒ qiánxíng dǐqì

Serving the country and the people is the reason I march forward confidently

公平正义就是我理想主义

gōngpíng zhèngyì jiùshì wǒ lǐxiǎng zhǔyì

Fairness and justice are my ideals

此生为契濯一方清白天地

cǐshēng wéi qì zhuó yīfāng qīngbái tiāndì

With this life as a contract, I will cleanse a part of this world

纵前路遍布荆棘吾亦往矣

zòng qiánlù biànbù jīngjí wǔ yì wǎng yǐ

Even if the road forward is filled with thorns, I will still go

瑰丽世间好颜色何止万千

guīlì shìjiān hǎo yánsè hézhǐ wànqiān

This magnificent world has more than a million nice colours

红色大船载着我取一瓢蓝

hóngsè dàchuán zàizhe wǒ qǔ yī piáo lán

The red boat carries me to retrieve a ladle of blue

阅尽诗篇读不完九州浩瀚

yuèjìn shīpiān dúbùwán jiǔzhōu hàohàn

Finishing all the poems wasn't enough to read the wonders of the nine states

总有人持灯一盏守这河山

zǒng yǒu rén chídēng yī zhǎn shǒu zhè héshān

There will always be someone holding a light to protect this world

行政检察官 Administrative

你问我芸芸众生何以化戈解难

nǐ wèn wǒ yún-yún-zhòng-shēng héyǐ huà-gé-jiě-nàn

You ask how humans can resolve conflicts

纳良言开诚布公直面症结

nà liángyán kāi-chéng-bù-gōng zhímiàn zhèngjié

(My answer is) Accept good advice, be honest, open, and face the issues directly

任凭他亲疏近远我心如练

rènpíng tā qīn-shū-jìn-yuǎn wǒ xīn rú liàn

Let him be a close friend or a stranger, my heart is like a cloth

书几行字字千钧叙意拳拳

shū jì háng zì zì qiān jūn xùyì quánquán

Writing a few lines, each word powerful and empathic 

公益诉讼检察官 Public Interest Litigation

你问我泱泱来者如何寄托感念

nǐ wèn wǒ yāng-yāng láizhě rúhé jìtuō gǎnniàn

You ask how you can send your thoughts to the river of people

生灵繁青山苍郁碧水甘甜

shēnglíng fán qīngshān cāngyù bìshuǐ gāntián

(My answer is) Many living things exist; the mountain is green, and the water is sweet

千百年古迹不语英雄长眠

qiānbǎi nián gǔjì bùyǔ yīngxióng chángmián

For thousands and hundreds of years, the ancient buildings don’t talk, and the heroes fall into eternal sleep

后来客怎可忘却昔日容颜

hòuláikè zěn kě wàngquè xīrì róngyán

(But) How could the latecomers forget the faces from the past

未成年人检察官 Juvenile

你问我稚语童言怎么讲述明天

nǐ wèn wǒ zhì-yǔ-tóng-yán zěnme jiǎngshù míngtiān

You ask how a child’s voice can describe tomorrow

路途远知山高险心有边界

lùtú yuǎn zhī shān gāoxiǎn xīn yǒu biānjiè

(My answer is) The journey is long, (we know) the mountains are dangerous, and the heart has barriers

庭院前篱笆竖起防微杜渐

tíngyuàn qián líbā shùqǐ fángwēi dù jiàn

The fence in front of the garden was built to protect their growth

星光下嫣红开遍岁岁年年

xīngguāng xià yānhóng kāibiàn suì-suì-nián-nián

Underneath the stars, red will always bloom

为国为民就是我前行底气

wèi-guó-wèi-mín jiùshì wǒ qiánxíng dǐqì

Serving the country and the people is the reason I march forward confidently

公平正义就是我理想主义

gōngpíng zhèngyì jiùshì wǒ lǐxiǎng zhǔyì

Fairness and justice are my ideals

此生为契濯一方清白天地

cǐshēng wéi qì zhuó yīfāng qīngbái tiāndì

With this life as a contract, I will cleanse a part of this world

纵前路遍布荆棘吾亦往矣

zòng qiánlù biànbù jīngjí wǔ yì wǎng yǐ

Even if the road forward is filled with thorns, I will still go

瑰丽世间好颜色何止万千

guīlì shìjiān hǎo yánsè hézhǐ wànqiān

This magnificent world has more than a million nice colours

红色大船载着我取一瓢蓝

hóngsè dàchuán zàizhe wǒ qǔ yī piáo lán

The red boat carries me to retrieve a ladle of blue

阅尽诗篇读不完九州浩瀚

yuèjìn shīpiān dúbùwán jiǔzhōu hàohàn

Finishing all the poems wasn't enough to read the wonders of the nine states

总有人持灯一盏守这河山

zǒng yǒu rén chídēng yī zhǎn shǒu zhè hé shān

There will always be someone holding a light to protect this world

你问我未来会更好吗

nǐ wèn wǒ wèilái huì gènghǎo ma

You asked if the future will be better

我说会啊

wǒ shuō huì a

I said it will

血还热着 灯还亮着

xuě hái rèzhe; dēng hái liàngzhe

The blood is still warm, the light is still shining

你看 我们都还在呢

nǐ kàn, wǒmen dōu hái zài ne

See, we’re all still here