Chinese, Chinese (Classical Chinese)
佳人曲
English translation
Song of the Beauty
北方有佳人
A beauty in the north
绝世而独立
Incomparable and independent
一顾倾人城
One look at her could ruin one's city
再顾倾人国
Another look could ruin one's kingdom
宁不知倾城与倾国
Would rather not know about the ruined city and kingdom
佳人难再得
This kind of beauty is hard to find again