雙人牀的空位

By 周柏豪

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
纏綿到似纏綿 他不愛你 你總要愛體面

He doesn't love you, and you always have to love him.

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zin6
min4
dou3
ci5
zin6
min4
to1
fau2
oi3
nei5
nei5
zung2
jiu3
oi3
tai2
min2
無言笑對無言 你不怕厭 怕單身過這天

No words, no smiles, no words, you're not afraid to be single.

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mou4
jin4
siu3
deoi3
mou4
jin4
nei5
fau2
paa3
jim3
paa3
sin6
jyun4
gwo3
ze5
tin1
結局沒機會逃避 難道有膽做戲

And there was no escape.

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lit3
guk6
mei6
gei1
wui6
tou4
bei6
no4
dou6
jau6
daam2
zou6
hei3
留住血肉軀殼 仍不放棄

And they're not giving up.

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lau4
zyu6
hyut3
juk6
keoi1
hok3
jing4
fau2
fong3
hei3
你硬要把身影抱起

You're hardly holding up.

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nei5
ngaang6
jiu3
baa3
jyun4
jing2
pou5
hei2
填補雙人牀的空位

Fill in the blanks.

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zan3
bou2
soeng1
jan4
cong4
dik1
hung3
wai6
可會令你失眠時不失禮

It can make you insomniac.

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ho2
wui6
ling6
nei5
sat1
min4
si4
fau2
sat1
lai5
你為贏下眼前人 苦苦獻世

You've given your life to beat the people you see.

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nei5
wai6
jing4
haa6
ngaan5
cin4
jan4
fu2
fu2
hin3
sai3
何不將他高姿態放低

Why not lower his high posture?

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ho6
fau2
zoeng3
to1
gou1
zi1
taai3
fong3
dai1
有本事偽裝安慰

There is real fake comfort.

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jau6
bun2
si6
ngai6
zong1
on1
wai3
總有辦法離開他都矜貴

It's always a costly way to leave him.

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zung2
jau6
baan6
fat3
lei4
hoi1
to1
dou1
kam4
gwai3
強扮愛和被愛 不會變上帝

Being loved and being loved cannot be God.

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koeng5
fan5
oi3
wo4
pei5
oi3
fau2
wui6
bin3
soeng6
dai3
為何要怕凌晨 四野無人 會失去你身分

Why should you be afraid that in the morning, no one will lose your identity?

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wai6
ho6
jiu3
paa3
ling4
san4
sei3
je5
mou4
jan4
wui6
sat1
heoi3
nei5
jyun4
fan6
為何要靠旁人 那一個吻 去裝飾你體温

Why would you want to be around someone with that kiss to make you feel warm?

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wai6
ho6
jiu3
kaau3
pong4
jan4
no6
jat1
go3
man5
heoi3
zong1
sik1
nei5
tai2
wan1
結局沒機會逃避 難道有膽做戲

And there was no escape.

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lit3
guk6
mei6
gei1
wui6
tou4
bei6
no4
dou6
jau6
daam2
zou6
hei3
留住血肉軀殼 仍不放棄

And they're not giving up.

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lau4
zyu6
hyut3
juk6
keoi1
hok3
jing4
fau2
fong3
hei3
你硬要把身影抱起

You're hardly holding up.

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nei5
ngaang6
jiu3
baa3
jyun4
jing2
pou5
hei2
填補雙人牀的空位

Fill in the blanks.

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zan3
bou2
soeng1
jan4
cong4
dik1
hung3
wai6
可會令你失眠時不失禮

It can make you insomniac.

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ho2
wui6
ling6
nei5
sat1
min4
si4
fau2
sat1
lai5
你為贏下眼前人 苦苦獻世

You've given your life to beat the people you see.

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nei5
wai6
jing4
haa6
ngaan5
cin4
jan4
fu2
fu2
hin3
sai3
何不將他高姿態放低

Why not lower his high posture?

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ho6
fau2
zoeng3
to1
gou1
zi1
taai3
fong3
dai1
有本事偽裝安慰

There is real fake comfort.

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jau6
bun2
si6
ngai6
zong1
on1
wai3
總有辦法離開他都矜貴

It's always a costly way to leave him.

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zung2
jau6
baan6
fat3
lei4
hoi1
to1
dou1
kam4
gwai3
強扮愛和被愛 不會變上帝

Being loved and being loved cannot be God.

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koeng5
fan5
oi3
wo4
pei5
oi3
fau2
wui6
bin3
soeng6
dai3
無須苦戀贈慶

There's no need to be a bit of a gift-winner.

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mou4
seoi1
fu2
lyun5
zang6
hing3
你輸得起 不必好勝

You lose, you don't have to win.

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nei5
syu1
dak1
hei2
fau2
bit1
hou3
sing3
誰靠伴侶做佈景

Who's going to make a layout with their partner?

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seoi4
kaau3
bun6
lui5
zou6
bou3
jing2
請不要害怕雙人牀的空位

Don't be afraid of the empty space.

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zing6
fau2
jiu3
hou6
paa3
soeng1
jan4
cong4
dik1
hung3
wai6
可以做到不求人不失禮

And that's not asking for disrespect.

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ho2
jyu5
zou6
dou3
fau2
kau4
jan4
fau2
sat1
lai5
眼淚難道有人陪便沒枉費

And the tears were not wasted.

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ngaan5
leoi6
no4
dou6
jau6
jan4
pui4
pin4
mei6
wong2
fai3
何不將他高姿態放低

Why not lower his high posture?

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

ho6
fau2
zoeng3
to1
gou1
zi1
taai3
fong3
dai1
有本事偽裝安慰

There is real fake comfort.

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

jau6
bun2
si6
ngai6
zong1
on1
wai3
總有辦法離開他都矜貴

It's always a costly way to leave him.

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zung2
jau6
baan6
fat3
lei4
hoi1
to1
dou1
kam4
gwai3
有沒有人伴你 都當你上帝

No one is your god.

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jau6
mei6
jau6
jan4
bun6
nei5
dou1
dong3
nei5
soeng6
dai3
你獨個成就你值得給敬禮

You are the only achievement that deserves to be honored.

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nei5
duk6
go3
seng4
zau6
nei5
zik6
dak1
kap1
ging3
lai5
About This Song

"" ("Empty Space on the Double Bed") by (Pakho Chau) delves into themes of love, loneliness, and self-worth within the complexities of relationships. The song's emotional core revolves around the struggles of navigating love when faced with rejection and the desire to fill the void left by an unreciprocated affection. It poignantly captures the tension between yearning for connection and the realization that one must also nurture their own identity and dignity, even amidst heartache.

The narrative paints a vivid picture of someone striving to win over a partner who may not fully appreciate them, encapsulating the internal conflict of investing in a relationship that feels unbalanced. Through its lyrics, it expresses a sense of resilience and the importance of self-acceptance, urging listeners to find comfort within themselves rather than relying on someone else's approval or affection. The repeated imagery of the "empty space on the double bed" serves as a powerful metaphor for emotional emptiness and the struggle to reclaim one's sense of belonging and self-worth.

Musically, the song features a soft yet captivating melody that complements its introspective lyrics. Notable lyrical techniques include the use of metaphoric language, juxtaposed emotions, and conversational tones that create an intimate atmosphere for the listener. The arrangement balances subtle instrumentation with heartfelt vocals, allowing the emotional weight of the lyrics to resonate deeply. The song's structure mirrors the tension between hope and despair, embodying the push and pull experienced in love.

Culturally, "" resonates with contemporary issues facing individuals in modern relationships, particularly in the context of Hong Kongs urban life where traditional values often clash with the desire for personal fulfillment. It reflects a growing awareness of mental health and the importance of self-love, challenging the notion of relying solely on romantic partnerships for happiness. This song not only offers a poignant commentary on the personal struggles of love but also serves as a reminder that ones worth is not dictated by their relationship status.

Song Details
Singer:
周柏豪
Total Lines:
35