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lyric-translator-zh2en

Translate Chinese lyrics to English with inline same-timestamp lines in LRC files.

Updated Mar 24, 2026

Search Tags:#localization #translation #timestamp #lrc #lyric #inline-translation

One-click install

npx skills add https://github.com/whitehair-failure/lyrics_back --skill lyric-translator-zh2en

Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: lyric-translator-zh2en
Source: https://github.com/whitehair-failure/lyrics_back/tree/main/.github/skills/lyric-translator-zh2en
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/whitehair-failure/lyrics_back --skill lyric-translator-zh2en

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables seamless inline translation for Chinese lyrics by inserting an English translation line with the same timestamp immediately after each Chinese lyric line in LRC files, preserving the original timing, structure, and metadata.

Core Features & Use Cases

Inline translation overlay: adds a single English translation line after every Chinese lyric line, in the exact same timestamp, without touching existing English lines or metadata.
Format integrity preservation: maintains all LRC timestamp formats and handles multi-timestamp lines without creating extra lines.
Context-aware translation: focuses on Chinese lines only, supports Mandarin and Cantonese-influenced lyrics, and leaves non-Chinese lines, pure sound effects, and metadata untouched.

Quick Start

Provide the Chinese lyric file to translate and run the lyric-translator-zh2en skill to generate inline English overlays.

Frequently Asked Questions about lyric-translator-zh2en

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I add English translations to Chinese lyrics in LRC files?▼

To add English translations to Chinese lyrics in LRC files, insert an inline English translation line with the same timestamp immediately after each Chinese lyric line, preserving the original timing, structure, and metadata.

What is inline translation for LRC files and how does it work?▼

Inline translation for LRC files is a process that adds a single English translation line after every Chinese lyric line using the exact same timestamp. It maintains all LRC timestamp formats and handles multi-timestamp lines without creating extra lines.

How do I translate Mandarin and Cantonese-influenced lyrics while keeping existing English lines intact?▼

Translate Mandarin and Cantonese-influenced lyrics by running a context-aware translation that focuses on Chinese lines only, leaving non-Chinese lines, pure sound effects, and existing English lines untouched.

Do I need external services to translate Chinese lyrics to English with timestamps?▼

No external services are required to translate Chinese lyrics to English with timestamps. The process loads the lyric content into memory for a single-pass translation, inserting English overlays with matching timestamps.

Does inline lyric translation preserve LRC metadata and multi-timestamp formats?▼

Inline lyric translation preserves LRC metadata and multi-timestamp formats by maintaining all original timestamps and structures without creating extra lines, ensuring the translated file remains fully compatible with standard LRC players.

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