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邓丽君

鄧麗君
Dèng Lìjūn
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Teresa Teng, Taiwanese singer, the most beloved Mandarin pop vocalist of the 20th century, known for 《月亮代表我的心》 and 《甜蜜蜜》

About Teresa Teng

1953–1995 · 歌手 singer

Singer from Taiwan whose Mandarin love songs such as 月亮代表我的心 and 甜蜜蜜 swept East Asia; in the 1980s her smuggled tapes were the first pop music many mainlanders heard.

Also called  邓丽筠

Examples

HSK 7-9
邓丽君的歌声传遍了整个华人世界。
Dèng Lìjūn de gēshēng chuánbiàn le zhěnggè Huárén shìjiè.
Teresa Teng's voice carried across the entire Chinese-speaking world.
HSK 7-9
《月亮代表我的心》是邓丽君的代表作。
《 Yuèliang Dàibiǎo Wǒ de Xīn 》 shì Dèng Lìjūn de dàibiǎozuò.
The Moon Represents My Heart is Teresa Teng's signature song.

Tips

culture
A 1980s mainland joke paired her with 邓小平: 白天听老邓，晚上听小邓, 'by day we listen to Old Deng, by night to Little Deng'.

Stroke Order

邓 Dèng
丽 lì
君 jūn