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The French are glad to die for love |
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fǎ guó rén lè yú wèi ài ér sǐ |
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They delight in fighting duels |
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tā men rè zhōng yú jué dòu zhēng shèng |
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But I prefer a man who lives and gives expensive jewels |
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dàn wǒ xǐ huān yí gè huó zhe de nán rén gěi wǒ zèng sòng áng guì de zhū bǎo |
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A kiss on the hand may be quite continental |
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wěn shǒu lǐ huò xǔ hěn yǒu ōu zhōu qíng diào |
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But diamonds are a girl' s best friend |
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dàn zuàn shí cái shì nǚ hái zuì hǎo de péng yǒu |
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A kiss may be grand but it won' t pay the rental on your humble flat, or help you at the automat |
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yí gè wěn yě xǔ hěn měi miào, dàn tā bù néng zhī fù nǐ jiǎn lòu gōng yù de zū jīn huò zài shōu kuǎn jī qián bāng shàng máng |
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Men grow cold as girls grow old |
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dāng nǚ hái biàn de shuāi lǎo shí, nán rén biàn de lěng kù. |
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And we all lose our charms in the end |
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ér qiě wǒ men zuì zhōng jiāng shī qù mèi lì |
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But squarecut or pearshaped |
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dāng shēn cái biàn de gān biě huò féi pàng shí |
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These rocks don' t lose their shape |
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zhǐ yǒu zhè zhǒng shí tou bú huì gǎi biàn tā men de xíng zhuàng |
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Diamonds are a girl' s best friend |
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zuàn shí shì nǚ hái zuì hǎo de péng yǒu |
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Tiffany' s ... Cartier ... Black Star, Frost Gorham Talk to me, Harry Winston, tell me all about it! |
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dì fán ní |
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kǎ dì yà |
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Black Starr! |
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Frost Gorham! |
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gào sù wǒ |
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Harry Winston zhū bǎo pǐn pái |
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gào sù wǒ guān yú zhè suǒ yǒu de yī qiè |
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There may come a time when a lass needs a lawyer |
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nǚ hái kě néng yǒu xū yào lǜ shī de shí hòu |
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But diamonds are a girl' s best friend |
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dàn zuàn shí shì nǚ hái zuì hǎo de péng yǒu |
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There may come a time when a hardboiled employer thinks you' re awful nice |
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dāng kē zhèng de lǎo gù zhǔ chēng zàn nǐ shí fēn yōu xiù de shí hòu |
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But get that ice or else no dice |
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nà jiù yào lěng jìng fǒu zé jiù huì tú láo yī chǎng no dice méi yǒu tóu zǐ: tú láo wú yòng de yì sī. |
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He' s your guy when stocks are high |
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dāng gǔ piào jià gāo shí tā shì nǐ de rén |
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But beware when they start to descend |
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dàn xiǎo xīn tā men suí shí diē xià lái |
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It' s then that those louses go back to their spouses |
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nèi xiē shī zi jiù huì liū huí tā men pèi ǒu de shēn biān |
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Diamonds are a girl' s best friend |
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zuàn shí shì nǚ hái zuì hǎo de péng yǒu |
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I' ve heard of affairs that are strictly platonic |
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wǒ tīng shuō yǒu xiē liàn ài shì chún cuì de bó lā tú shì |
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But diamonds are a girl' s best friend |
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dàn zuàn shí shì nǚ hái zuì hǎo de péng yǒu |
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And I think affairs that you must keep liaisonic are better bets if little pets get big baggettes |
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wǒ rèn wéi nǐ bì xū wò yǒu zuì hǎo de dǔ zhù, nà me xiǎo chǒng wù jiù huì de dào dà shōu huò |
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Time rolls on and youth is gone |
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shí guāng shì qù, qīng chūn bù zài |
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And you can' t straighten up when you bend |
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yī dàn nǐ bèi jǐ wān qū, jiù bù néng zài zhí qǐ lái |
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But stiff back or stiff knees |
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bù guǎn shì jiāng zhí de bèi hái shì jiāng yìng de xī gài |
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You stand straight at Tiffany' s |
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yī jìn dì fán ní nǐ jiù huì jīng shén huàn fā |
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Diamonds, diamonds |
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zuàn shí, zuàn shí |
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I don' t mean rhinestones |
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wǒ bú shì zhǐ shuǐ jīng rén zào |
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But diamonds are a girl' s best, best friend |
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zhǐ yǒu zuàn shí cái shì nǚ hái zuì hǎo de péng yǒu |