當我想起你

By 余文樂

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
餘春嬌 張志明

The rest of the spring, Zhang Ximin.

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jyu4
ceon1
giu1
zoeng3
zi3
ming4
再記起一些古老的心事

And remember some old hearts.

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zoi3
gei3
hei2
jat1
se1
gu2
lou5
dik1
sam1
si6
再記起心中一串開心日子

And remember a happy day in your heart.

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zoi3
gei3
hei2
sam1
zung1
jat1
gwaan3
hoi1
sam1
mik6
zi2
曾在那似已遠遠的以前

It was a long time ago.

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zang1
zoi6
no6
ci5
ji5
jyun6
jyun6
dik1
jyu5
cin4
共你差不多天天都相見

I see you almost every day.

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gung6
nei5
co1
fau2
do1
tin1
tin1
dou1
soeng2
jin6
曾話過那天起 你已屬我永不變

I said, "You're mine forever".

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zang1
waa6
gwo3
no6
tin1
hei2
nei5
ji5
zuk6
ngo5
wing5
fau2
bin3
過去的經已不會再出現

The past will never be seen again.

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gwo3
heoi3
dik1
ging1
ji5
fau2
wui6
zoi3
ceot1
jin6
遠去的一切只會更加遙遠

Everything that goes farther will go farther.

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jyun6
heoi3
dik1
jat1
cit3
zi2
wui6
gang3
gaa3
jiu4
jyun6
明白到各有各的去路

And I realized that everyone has a different path.

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ming4
baak6
dou3
gok3
jau6
gok3
dik1
heoi3
lou6
但我心中始終感到

But I've always felt that.

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daan6
ngo5
sam1
zung1
ci2
zung1
gam2
dou3
能共你愛過 暖暖的令我自豪

I'm proud to share your warmth and love.

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toi4
gung6
nei5
oi3
gwo3
hyun1
hyun1
dik1
ling6
ngo5
zi6
hou4
曾在我心如此深深愛戀中

I was so deeply in love with her.

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zang1
zoi6
ngo5
sam1
jyu4
ci2
sam1
sam1
oi3
lyun5
zung1
遺下憶記在腦中

I'm leaving memories in my mind.

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wai6
haa6
jik1
gei3
zoi6
nou5
zung1
從當天起永都不可忘記 當我想

And from that day on, I never forgot.

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zung6
dong3
tin1
hei2
wing5
dou1
fau2
ho2
mong6
gei3
dong3
ngo5
soeng2
想起你 仍像昨天一般深愛你

I remember you and I still love you as much as I loved you yesterday.

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soeng2
hei2
nei5
jing4
zoeng6
zok6
tin1
jat1
pun4
sam1
oi3
nei5
再記起一些古老的心事

And remember some old hearts.

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zoi3
gei3
hei2
jat1
se1
gu2
lou5
dik1
sam1
si6
再記起心中一串開心日子

And remember a happy day in your heart.

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zoi3
gei3
hei2
sam1
zung1
jat1
gwaan3
hoi1
sam1
mik6
zi2
曾在那似已遠遠的以前

It was a long time ago.

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zang1
zoi6
no6
ci5
ji5
jyun6
jyun6
dik1
jyu5
cin4
共你差不多天天都相見

I see you almost every day.

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gung6
nei5
co1
fau2
do1
tin1
tin1
dou1
soeng2
jin6
曾話過那天起 你已屬我永不變

I said, "You're mine forever".

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zang1
waa6
gwo3
no6
tin1
hei2
nei5
ji5
zuk6
ngo5
wing5
fau2
bin3
過去的經已不會再出現

The past will never be seen again.

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gwo3
heoi3
dik1
ging1
ji5
fau2
wui6
zoi3
ceot1
jin6
遠去的一切只會更加遙遠

Everything that goes farther will go farther.

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jyun6
heoi3
dik1
jat1
cit3
zi2
wui6
gang3
gaa3
jiu4
jyun6
明白到各有各的去路

And I realized that everyone has a different path.

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ming4
baak6
dou3
gok3
jau6
gok3
dik1
heoi3
lou6
但我心中始終感到

But I've always felt that.

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daan6
ngo5
sam1
zung1
ci2
zung1
gam2
dou3
能共你愛過 暖暖的令我自豪

I'm proud to share your warmth and love.

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toi4
gung6
nei5
oi3
gwo3
hyun1
hyun1
dik1
ling6
ngo5
zi6
hou4
曾在我心如此深深愛戀中

I was so deeply in love with her.

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zang1
zoi6
ngo5
sam1
jyu4
ci2
sam1
sam1
oi3
lyun5
zung1
遺下憶記在腦中

I'm leaving memories in my mind.

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wai6
haa6
jik1
gei3
zoi6
nou5
zung1
從當天起永都不可忘記 當我想

And from that day on, I never forgot.

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zung6
dong3
tin1
hei2
wing5
dou1
fau2
ho2
mong6
gei3
dong3
ngo5
soeng2
想起你 仍像昨天一般深愛你

I remember you and I still love you as much as I loved you yesterday.

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soeng2
hei2
nei5
jing4
zoeng6
zok6
tin1
jat1
pun4
sam1
oi3
nei5
曾在我心如此深深愛戀中

I was so deeply in love with her.

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zang1
zoi6
ngo5
sam1
jyu4
ci2
sam1
sam1
oi3
lyun5
zung1
遺下憶記在腦中

I'm leaving memories in my mind.

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wai6
haa6
jik1
gei3
zoi6
nou5
zung1
從當天起永都不可忘記

And that day will never be forgotten.

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zung6
dong3
tin1
hei2
wing5
dou1
fau2
ho2
mong6
gei3
當我想 想起你

When I think of you,

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dong3
ngo5
soeng2
soeng2
hei2
nei5
當我想 想起你

When I think of you,

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dong3
ngo5
soeng2
soeng2
hei2
nei5
仍像昨天一般深愛你

I still love you as much as I did yesterday.

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jing4
zoeng6
zok6
tin1
jat1
pun4
sam1
oi3
nei5
志明與春嬌

Zhengmin and Springhyang

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zi3
ming4
jyu6
ceon1
giu1
春嬌與志明

Spring and Summer.

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ceon1
giu1
jyu6
zi3
ming4
春嬌救志明

Spring is coming.

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ceon1
giu1
gau3
zi3
ming4
About This Song

The song "" (When I Think of You) by (Shawn Yu) captures the deep sentimental value of cherished memories and enduring love. At its emotional core, the song evokes nostalgia and longing, as the protagonist reflects on a past relationship that has profoundly shaped their life. Through vivid imagery and heartfelt sentiments, it conveys a sense of warmth and pride about having loved, even as time and circumstances change. The repeated phrase "" (still love you as I did yesterday) encapsulates the timelessness of these feelings, illustrating that true love transcends the passage of time.

The narrative of the song unfolds as the narrator reminisces about significant moments shared with a partner, symbolizing both joy and heartache. The lyrics take listeners on a journey through the narrator's memories, filled with both happiness and recognition of parting ways. As they acknowledge the inevitability of their separate paths, there is a bittersweet acceptance, affirming the idea that while the love may have changed form, the emotional imprint remains unforgotten. The song is essentially a celebration of the beauty found within the experience of love, regardless of its current status.

Musically, the song employs soft melodies and gentle instrumentation that echo the reflective nature of the lyrics. Notable lyrical techniques include repetition and alliteration, which enhance the emotive quality of the verses and contribute to an immersive listening experience. The soft, almost conversational delivery of the lines makes the song feel intimate, allowing listeners to connect deeply with the sentiments being expressed. The arrangement complements the themes of nostalgia, creating a soundscape that feels both familiar and comforting.

Culturally, "" taps into the rich tradition of Chinese pop ballads that explore love and memory, resonating with listeners not only in the Mandarin-speaking world but also appealing to a broader audience seeking relatable experiences of love and heartache. The song connects with the collective emotional landscape of relationships, highlighting how past loves can continue to influence present feelings and life choices, making it an enduring piece in the contemporary music scene.

Song Details
Singer:
余文樂
Total Lines:
38