- Furrowing out valleys.
开山为谷 - They ran toward the lowest places on the globe to form the oceans.
河流向地表低处汇集 形成了海洋 - They tore minerals from the rocks,
河流冲刷岩石中带走矿物质 - And gradually the freshwater of the oceans...
逐渐的 海洋中的淡水 - Became heavy with salt.
富含盐分 - Water is a vital liquid.
水是关乎生死的液体 - It irrigated these sterile expanses.
它灌溉了不毛之地