The heart-stirring and forceful work songs depict the fishermen's hard work as well as their happiness of a big haul.

雄浑有力的渔歌号子在述说渔民劳动的艰辛和丰收的喜悦。

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Originated in the middle China, Migrated toward south during a long period, the Hakka people built earth buildings shoulder to shoulder, with their work songs loud through the sky.

客家自古出中原，斗转星移往南迁，心齐同把土楼建，劳动号子穿云天。

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In the fields, they made up work songs.

在劳动的田野里，他们编出了劳动歌曲。

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