人民英雄

By 余文樂

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
獅子山的幾許風雨早已印在腦中

The lion's share of the rain was already in my mind.

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si1
zi2
saan1
dik1
gei2
heoi2
fung3
jyu6
zou2
ji5
ngan3
zoi6
nou5
zung1
每句也仿似暖風 所以我才不怕凍

Every sentence is like a warm wind, so I'm not afraid of freezing.

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mei5
gau1
jaa5
fong2
ci5
hyun1
fung3
so2
jyu5
ngo5
coi4
fau2
paa3
dung3
1993他一生以一個節目告終

1993 ended his life with one show.

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to1
jat1
sang1
jyu5
jat1
go3
zit3
muk6
guk1
zung1
每唱到海闊天空 萬人心中刺痛

Every time I sing to the sky, thousands of people feel heartbreaking.

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mei5
coeng3
dou3
hoi2
fut3
tin1
hung3
maak6
jan4
sam1
zung1
cik3
tung3
一生孤身走 跳舞剎那她似電流

She's been dancing all her life, and she's been like a power surge.

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jat1
sang1
gu1
jyun4
zau2
tiu4
mou5
saat3
no6
taa1
ci5
din6
lau4
多少的胭脂扣心債猜不透

How much fat is in the heart of debt?

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do1
siu3
dik1
zi1
kau3
sam1
zaai3
caai1
fau2
tau3
卻唱透愛的變奏

It's a love song.

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koek3
coeng3
tau3
oi3
dik1
bin3
zau3
人民英雄 誰更加奮勇

People's heroes, who are more courageous.

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jan4
man4
jing1
hung4
seoi4
gang3
gaa3
fan3
jung6
用心去唱壞掉喉嚨

Be careful to break your throat.

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jung6
sam1
heoi3
coeng3
waai6
zaau6
hau4
人民英雄 沉醉的信眾

People's heroes, drunken believers.

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jan4
man4
jing1
hung4
zam6
zeoi3
dik1
seon3
zung3
可以鬨動幾多億秒鐘

It can vibrate for billions of seconds.

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ho2
jyu5
hung6
dung6
gei2
do1
jik1
miu5
zung1
不羈的風即使歸去 風會繼續再吹

Even if the wind is not, it will continue to blow.

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fau2
gei1
dik1
fung3
zik1
si2
kwai3
heoi3
fung3
wui6
gai3
zuk6
zoi3
ceoi3
每聽到一追再追 萬人的心已碎

Every time I heard it, it broke my heart.

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mei5
teng1
dou3
jat1
zeoi1
zoi3
zeoi1
maak6
jan4
dik1
sam1
ji5
seoi3
聽過有了你 我也愛聽痴心眼內藏

I love hearing about you, and I love hearing about you, and I love hearing about you.

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teng1
gwo3
jau6
liu4
nei5
ngo5
jaa5
oi3
teng1
ci1
sam1
ngaan5
noi6
zong6
歌中幾分鐘似相約的交往

A few minutes in a song are like a close-up interaction.

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go1
zung1
gei2
fan6
zung1
ci5
soeng2
joek3
dik1
gaau1
wong5
你我靠記憶播放

You play it with your memory.

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nei5
ngo5
kaau3
gei3
jik1
bo3
fong3
人民英雄 誰更加奮勇

People's heroes, who are more courageous.

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jan4
man4
jing1
hung4
seoi4
gang3
gaa3
fan3
jung6
反戰偶像是連儂

The antiwar icon is a phantom.

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faan3
zin3
ngau5
zoeng6
si6
lin4
nung4
人民英雄 沉醉的信眾

People's heroes, drunken believers.

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jan4
man4
jing1
hung4
zam6
zeoi3
dik1
seon3
zung3
可以過渡幾多的冷冬

How much cold winter can you go through?

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ho2
jyu5
gwo3
dou6
gei2
do1
dik1
laang5
dung1
About This Song

The song "" ("People's Hero") by (Yoo Wen Lok) resonates deeply with themes of resilience and courage, reflecting the emotional struggles and aspirations of individuals facing adversity. At its core, the track explores the enduring spirit of those who bravely confront challenges, encapsulated in the metaphor of the People's Hero. The lyrics evoke a sense of nostalgia and pain, referencing stormy times symbolized by (Lion Rock) and tying them to personal memories tied to music, emphasizing the artists intimate connection with both collective and personal histories.

The narrative unfolds by conveying the story of a hero marked by sacrifice and the weight of sorrow, yet also the joy found in unity through music. There are poignant moments that illustrate how the artist navigates through inspiration and loss, hinting at the impact of iconic figures in the face of social and political upheaval. Lines like (Every time we sing of vast seas and skies, it pierces the hearts of many) emphasize this duality, suggesting that songs can simultaneously uplift and remind us of our shared struggles, illustrating the pivotal role that music plays in social consciousness.

Musically, the song employs a blend of contemporary melodies and traditional influences, creating a soundscape that is both familiar and evocative. There are notable verses that utilize lyrical repetition, effectively reinforcing key themes of bravery and emotional resonance. This repetition mirrors the persistent nature of memories and struggles, almost like a mantra that encourages listeners to reflect and react. The arrangement incorporates stirring instrumentals that build an atmosphere of both celebration and solemnity, enhancing the poignant message of the lyrics.

Moreover, the cultural significance of "" cannot be understated. It resonates within the context of social movements and the enduring legacy of figures like John Lennon, who are evoked in the symbolic '' (anti-war idol). By aligning itself with historical resistance and the perpetual fight for justice, this song not only honors the past but also ignites a sense of responsibility within listeners to continue advocating for change. In this way, it transcends mere entertainment, becoming an anthem for those who dare to challenge the status quo.

Song Details
Singer:
余文樂
Total Lines:
20