Mo Li Hua (Chinese: 茉莉花; pinyin: Mòlìhuā or Mòlihuā[a][1]; lit. 'Jasmine Flower'[b]) is a popular Chinese folk song from the Jiangnan region.[2][3][4] The song dates back to the 18th century. Over time, many regional variations were created, and the song gained popularity both in China and abroad.
Language
Chinese
Genre
Folk
Length
The length of the song is around 2-3 minutes.
It has been used during events such as 2004 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics and 2010 Shanghai Expo opening ceremony, and during the 2011 Chinese protests.[5][6][7]
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Mo Li Hua (Chinese: 茉莉花; pinyin: Mòlìhuā or Mòlihuā[a][1]; lit. 'Jasmine Flower'[b]) is a popular Chinese folk song from the Jiangnan region.[2][3][4] The song dates back to the 18th century. Over time, many regional variations were created, and the song gained popularity both in China and abroad.
Language
Chinese
Genre
Folk
Length
The length of the song is around 2-3 minutes.
It has been used during events such as 2004 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics and 2010 Shanghai Expo opening ceremony, and during the 2011 Chinese protests.[5][6][7]