人有悲欢离合, [People experience pain, happiness, separation and union,]
月有阴晴圆缺, [Just like the moon can be shadowed, bright, full or crescent,]
此事古难全。 [These things have been so since ancient times.]
但愿人长久, [But we pray for people to last long]
千里共婵娟。 [And admire the moon from where we are.]
I came across this excerpt of a poem in my tuition kid's Chinese
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