吳哥窟

By 吳雨霏

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
睜開雙眼做場夢

Open your eyes and dream.

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zang1
hoi1
soeng1
ngaan5
zou6
coeng4
mung6
問你 送我歸家有何用

Ask you why you sent me home.

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man6
nei5
sung3
ngo5
kwai3
ze1
jau6
ho6
jung6
雖知道你的她 無言地向你盡忠

Even though I know your wife, I'm loyal to you.

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seoi1
zi3
dou6
nei5
dik1
taa1
mou4
jin4
deng6
hoeng3
nei5
zeon6
zung1
望見你隱藏你戒指便沉重

You're so heavy that you hide your ring.

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mong6
jin6
nei5
jan3
zong6
nei5
gaai3
zi2
pin4
zam6
zung6
心聲安葬在巖洞

The heart is buried in the cave.

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sam1
sing1
on1
cong2
zoi6
jim4
tung4
上帝 四次三番再愚弄

God, four times, three times, four times.

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soeng6
dai3
sei3
ci3
saam3
pun1
zoi3
yu4
nung6
聽得見耳邊風 難逃避你那面孔

It's hard to escape that face.

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teng1
dak1
jin6
ji5
bin1
fung3
no4
tou4
bei6
nei5
no6
min2
hung2
越要退出越向你生命移動

The more you step out, the more you move into your life.

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jyut6
jiu3
teoi3
ceot1
jyut6
hoeng3
nei5
sang1
ming6
yi4
dung6
難道我有勇氣與你在一起慶祝正日

I don't think I've had the courage to celebrate Christmas with you.

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no4
dou6
ngo5
jau6
jung6
hei3
jyu6
nei5
zoi6
jat1
hei2
hing3
zuk1
zing3
mik6
難道你有勇氣反悔諾言你專一

Do you have the courage to make a promise to be a man?

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no4
dou6
nei5
jau6
jung6
hei3
faan3
fui3
nok6
jin4
nei5
zyun1
jat1
兩個人 多擠迫 難容納多一番秘密

They were both so overwhelmed, so unable to accept more secrets.

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loeng5
go3
jan4
do1
zai1
pik1
no4
jung4
naap6
do1
jat1
pun1
bai3
mat6
捉不緊變得更加固執

And it's getting more and more stiff.

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zuk3
fau2
gan2
bin3
dak1
gang3
gaa3
gu3
zap1
不應該濫用名義

We shouldn't abuse our name.

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fau2
jing3
goi1
laam6
jung6
ming4
ji6
被你 引誘多一個名字

You're attracted to another name.

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pei5
nei5
jan5
jau5
do1
jat1
go3
ming4
zi6
身份遠 記憶深 浮塵滴進覺悟寺

Distant identity, deep memory, and dust floating into the temple of enlightenment.

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jyun4
fan6
jyun6
gei3
jik1
sam1
fau4
can4
dik6
zeon3
gok3
ng6
zi2
霧裏看花沒有發生任何事

In the mist, the flowers are not affected.

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mou6
leoi5
hon3
waa6
mei6
jau6
fat3
sang1
jam6
ho6
si6
難道我有勇氣與你在一起慶祝正日

I don't think I've had the courage to celebrate Christmas with you.

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no4
dou6
ngo5
jau6
jung6
hei3
jyu6
nei5
zoi6
jat1
hei2
hing3
zuk1
zing3
mik6
難道你有勇氣反悔諾言你專一

Do you have the courage to make a promise to be a man?

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no4
dou6
nei5
jau6
jung6
hei3
faan3
fui3
nok6
jin4
nei5
zyun1
jat1
兩個人 多擠迫 難容納多一番秘密

They were both so overwhelmed, so unable to accept more secrets.

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loeng5
go3
jan4
do1
zai1
pik1
no4
jung4
naap6
do1
jat1
pun1
bai3
mat6
捉不緊變得更加固執

And it's getting more and more stiff.

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zuk3
fau2
gan2
bin3
dak1
gang3
gaa3
gu3
zap1
原諒你太理性與我在一起要守秘密

I'm sorry you're too rational to keep a secret with me.

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jyun5
loeng6
nei5
taai3
lei5
sing3
jyu6
ngo5
zoi6
jat1
hei2
jiu3
sau3
bai3
mat6
原諒我太野性想這段情更深刻

I'm sorry, but my wild wife wanted this story to be more profound.

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jyun5
loeng6
ngo5
taai3
je5
sing3
soeng2
ze5
dyun6
cing4
gang3
sam1
hak1
兩個人 一消失 謠言便得不到證實

And when they disappear, the rumor is unproven.

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loeng5
go3
jan4
jat1
siu1
sat1
jiu4
jin4
pin4
dak1
fau2
dou3
zing3
sat6
只得幽暗的晚空記得

Just remember the dark nights.

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zi2
dak1
jau1
am3
dik1
maan5
hung3
gei3
dak1
About This Song

"" by is a poignant exploration of love intertwined with secrecy and emotional conflict. The song's central theme revolves around the struggle between desire and loyalty, with the protagonist grappling with the complexities of a relationship shrouded in unspoken truths. The lyrics convey an emotional depth that resonates with anyone who has experienced the turmoil of love caught in the web of fidelity and personal choice.

The narrative unfolds through a series of intimate reflections, where the protagonist questions not only their own decisions but also the sincerity of their partners commitments. Lines like "" highlight the hesitance in celebrating their union, while phrases such as "" reveal a longing for a deeper connection. Through these lyrical nuances, the story paints a picture of a relationship fraught with doubt, revealing the tension between the desire to be together and the weight of hidden truths that threaten to tear them apart.

Musically, the song is characterized by a blend of atmospheric soundscapes and melodic intricacies that enhance its emotional resonance. 's vocal delivery oscillates between vulnerability and strength, mirroring the lyrical themes of conflict and yearning. The use of metaphor and vivid imagery, such as "," enriches the lyrics, inviting the listener to delve into a world where love is both a sanctuary and a battleground. The repetition of certain lines emphasizes the cyclical nature of these feelings, reinforcing the emotional struggle present in the song.

Culturally, the song taps into universal themes of love and fidelity, making it relatable beyond its specific context. The mention of places like "" establishes a poignant link between the physical and emotional journey of the characters, echoing the idea that love often resides in the shadows, intertwined with secrecy and unspoken commitments. Such themes resonate powerfully within Asian pop culture, where honor and relational dynamics are often explored through a lens of complexity and depth.

Song Details
Singer:
吳雨霏
Total Lines:
24
Video:
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