我慢慢地、慢慢地了解到，
Gradually and gradually I am finding
所谓父女母子一场，
The fate between parents and children
只不过意味着，
Is only the meaning that
你和他的缘分就是今生今世不断地在目送他的背影渐行渐远。
You in this world are seeing their figures disappearing all the way
你站立在小路的这一端，
You stand here at other end of road
看着他逐渐消失在小路转弯的地方，
Seeing them off right at the corner
而且,
Besides
他用背影默默告诉你：不必追。
Standing in their figures they quietly tell: you stay, not follow
——龙应台《目送》
—— Long Yingtai Seeing them off
——Translated by Sunny Liu