后浪
After Wave
那些口口声声一代不如一代的人
Those who are shamelessly alleging one generation is worse than another
应该看着你们
should gaze upon you
像我一样
just like the way I do
我看着你们
when I look at you
满怀羡慕
I'm full of envy
人类积攒了几千年的财富
thousands of years of accumulated wealth created by mankind
所有的知识，见识，智慧和艺术
all the knowledge, vision, wisdom, and art
像是专门为你们准备的礼物
are like well-prepared gifts just for you
科技繁荣
technology booming
文化繁茂
culture flourishing
城市繁华
cities prospering
现代文明的成果被层层打开
all the achievements of modern civilization are unraveling themselves layer by layer
可以尽情地享用
up for your grabs
自由学习一门语言
freelylearn a language
学习一门手艺
study a craft
欣赏一部电影
enjoy a movie
去遥远的地方旅行
travel to faraway places and beyond
很多人
a lot of people
从小你们就在自由探索自己的兴趣
have been exploring their own interests ever since their childhood
很多人在童年就进入了不惑之年
a lot of you have entered the realm of clarity even when you are still kids
不惑于自己喜欢什么不喜欢什么
have clarity over what you like and don't
人与人之间的壁垒被打破
the barriers between individuals have been breached
你们只凭相同的爱好就能结交千万个值得干杯的朋友
a common passion is already enough for you to befriend with thousands of kindred minds who are worth toasting with
你们拥有了我们曾经梦寐以求的权利
you have possessed the right which we could only once dream about
选择的权利
the right to choose
你所热爱的就是你的生活
what you are passionate about has become your life
你们有幸遇见这样的时代
it's your luck to be born in this age
但是时代更有幸遇见这样的你们
yet it's also the honor for this age to have people like you
我看着你们
when I look at you
满怀敬意
I'm full of respect
向你们的专业态度致敬
salute to your professional attitude
你们正在把传统的变成现代的
you are turning traditional into modern
把经典的变成流行的
classic into popular
把学术的变成大众的
scholastic into mainstream
把民族的变成世界的
ethnical into global
你们把自己的热爱变成了一个和成千上万的人分享快乐的事业
you are turning your own passion into an enterprise which could be shared with hundreds and thousands of people
向你们的自信致敬
salute to your confidence
弱小的人才习惯嘲讽与否定
only weaklings are getting used to mocking and denying
内心强大的人从不吝啬赞美与鼓励
people with a strong mind would always shower others with compliments and encouragements
向你们的大气致敬
salute to your generosity
小人同而不和
petty men could only agree on the surface
君子美美与共
men of integrity could truly appreciate each other
和而不同
agree to disagree
更年轻的身体容得下更多元的文化，审美和价值观
a younger body could harbor more diversified culture, tastes and value systems
有一天我终于发现
one day I finally realized
不只是我们在教你们如何生活
it's not just like we are teaching you how to live
你们也在启发我们
you are in the meantime enlightening us
怎样去更好的生活
how to have a better way of living
那些抱怨一代不如一代的人
those who complain about generation degeneration
应该看着你们
should gaze upon you
像我一样
just like the way I do
我看着你们
when I look at you
满怀感激
I'm full of gratitude
因为你们这个世界会更喜欢中国
This world will like China more just because of you
因为一个国家最好看的风景就是这个国家的年轻人
becuase young people should always be the best scene a country could offer
因为你们这世上的小说音乐电影所表现的青春就不再是忧伤迷茫
because of you, the youth which novels, music, and movies try to express has not been just melancholy and confusion
而是善良勇敢无私
instead, it's kindness, courage, and selflessness
无所畏惧
fearlessness
心里有火
fire in your belly
眼里有光
stars in your eyes
不用活出我们想象中的样子
no need to live the way we expect you to
我们这一代人的想象力不足以想象你们的未来
the imagination of an old generation is not enough to imagine your future
如果你们依然需要我们的祝福
if you still need our blessing
那么
well
奔涌吧，后浪
surge on, after wave
我们在同一条奔涌的河流
we are sharing the same surging river
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