錯位時空

By 小甜

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
誰在那 深宵中 直播 數遍

Who was that person who was counting the number of times that night?

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seoi4
zoi6
no6
sam1
siu1
zung1
zik6
bo3
sou3
pin3
盼迴響 可惜 只得到 心酸

I was hoping for a little bit of a heart attack.

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paan3
wui4
hoeng2
ho2
sik1
zi2
dak1
dou3
sam1
syun1
白晝 像程序 既定 忙碌 地耗電

During the day, it was scheduled, busy, and electrical.

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baak6
zau3
zoeng6
cing4
zeoi6
gei3
ding6
mong4
luk6
deng6
hou3
din6
如定數 其實 怎可以選

So, what do you do with a deterministic?

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jyu4
ding6
sou3
kei4
sat6
fim2
ho2
jyu5
syun3
懷舊嗎 青春 早難以再見

Missing youth, it's hard to say goodbye.

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waai4
gau6
maa5
cing1
ceon1
zou2
no4
jyu5
zoi3
jin6
以餘生 輸賭 風光的一天

And you bet the rest of your life on a day of sunshine.

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jyu5
jyu4
sang1
syu1
dou2
fung3
gwong1
dik1
jat1
tin1
命裏越期待 卻越無果 越厭倦

The more hopes, the more frustrated, the more tired we are.

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ming6
leoi5
jyut6
kei4
daai1
koek3
jyut6
mou4
gwo2
jyut6
jim3
gyun6
無比凌亂

It's like a mess.

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mou4
bei3
ling4
lyun6
時空交錯 人生 各自痛

Time and space intersect, and life is painful.

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si4
hung3
gaau1
laap6
jan4
sang1
gok3
zi6
tung3
得我 留在那天真的夢

I was in that dream.

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dak1
ngo5
lau4
zoi6
no6
tin1
zan1
dik1
mung6
遍尋 代替你我 相擁的晚風 總撲空

And instead of you, I'm going to blow the night wind.

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pin3
cam4
doi6
tai3
nei5
ngo5
soeng2
ung2
dik1
maan5
fung3
zung2
puk1
hung3
時空交錯 人生 各自痛

Time and space intersect, and life is painful.

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si4
hung3
gaau1
laap6
jan4
sang1
gok3
zi6
tung3
感應 曾劃破 星空的夢

I felt like I had broken the dream of the stars.

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gam2
jing3
zang1
waak6
po3
sing1
hung3
dik1
mung6
盼重遇 再次去 捉緊 這抱擁

I hope to see you again, and to hold you.

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paan3
zung6
jyu6
zoi3
ci3
heoi3
zuk3
gan2
ze5
pou5
ung2
偏告知 別碰

Tell them not to touch.

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pin1
guk1
zi3
bit6
pung3
如若我 真心許個願 再算

If I really did, I would.

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jyu4
joek6
ngo5
zan1
sam1
heoi2
go3
jyun6
zoi3
syun3
卻明知 不可叫現實 兑現

But I know that you can't call it reality.

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koek3
ming4
zi3
fau2
ho2
giu3
jin6
sat6
jin6
城市內 人類 按着評分在挑選

In cities, people are rated.

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sing4
si5
noi6
jan4
leoi6
ngon3
jyu3
ping4
fan6
zoi6
tou1
syun3
誰害怕 還是一一上演

Who's afraid of playing one or the other?

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seoi4
hou6
paa3
waan4
si6
jat1
jat1
soeng6
jin5
憑着愛 想一起 創造永遠

And we want to create forever together with love.

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pang4
jyu3
oi3
soeng2
jat1
hei2
cong3
zou6
wing5
jyun6
卻明知 一起 走不到 終點

But I knew that together, we couldn't get to the end.

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koek3
ming4
zi3
jat1
hei2
zau2
fau2
dou3
zung1
dim2
命裏越期待 卻越無果 越厭倦

The more hopes, the more frustrated, the more tired we are.

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ming6
leoi5
jyut6
kei4
daai1
koek3
jyut6
mou4
gwo2
jyut6
jim3
gyun6
無比凌亂

It's like a mess.

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mou4
bei3
ling4
lyun6
時空交錯 人生 各自痛

Time and space intersect, and life is painful.

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si4
hung3
gaau1
laap6
jan4
sang1
gok3
zi6
tung3
得我 留在那天真的夢

I was in that dream.

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dak1
ngo5
lau4
zoi6
no6
tin1
zan1
dik1
mung6
遍尋 代替你我 相擁的晚風 總撲空

And instead of you, I'm going to blow the night wind.

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pin3
cam4
doi6
tai3
nei5
ngo5
soeng2
ung2
dik1
maan5
fung3
zung2
puk1
hung3
時空交錯 人生 各自痛

Time and space intersect, and life is painful.

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si4
hung3
gaau1
laap6
jan4
sang1
gok3
zi6
tung3
感應 曾劃破 星空的夢

I felt like I had broken the dream of the stars.

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gam2
jing3
zang1
waak6
po3
sing1
hung3
dik1
mung6
盼重遇 再次去 捉緊 這抱擁

I hope to see you again, and to hold you.

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paan3
zung6
jyu6
zoi3
ci3
heoi3
zuk3
gan2
ze5
pou5
ung2
偏告知 別碰

Tell them not to touch.

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pin1
guk1
zi3
bit6
pung3
時空交錯 人生 各自痛

Time and space intersect, and life is painful.

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si4
hung3
gaau1
laap6
jan4
sang1
gok3
zi6
tung3
空氣 瀰漫 那一聲珍重

The air was so thick, that sound was so precious.

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hung3
hei3
nei4
maan4
no6
jat1
sing1
zan1
zung6
遍尋 代替你我 相擁的晚風 總撲空

And instead of you, I'm going to blow the night wind.

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pin3
cam4
doi6
tai3
nei5
ngo5
soeng2
ung2
dik1
maan5
fung3
zung2
puk1
hung3
時空交錯 人生 各自痛

Time and space intersect, and life is painful.

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

si4
hung3
gaau1
laap6
jan4
sang1
gok3
zi6
tung3
感應 曾劃破 星空的夢

I felt like I had broken the dream of the stars.

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gam2
jing3
zang1
waak6
po3
sing1
hung3
dik1
mung6
盼重遇 再次去 捉緊 這抱擁

I hope to see you again, and to hold you.

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paan3
zung6
jyu6
zoi3
ci3
heoi3
zuk3
gan2
ze5
pou5
ung2
請放手 別碰

Please, leave it alone.

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zing6
fong3
sau2
bit6
pung3
About This Song

The song "" (Misaligned Time and Space) by (Little Sweet) explores the poignant emotions of yearning, nostalgia, and the complexities of contemporary relationships. At its core, the song encapsulates a sense of existential melancholy as the protagonist navigates through feelings of frustration and unfulfilled desires. The lyrical content suggests a divergence between the idealized visions of love and the harsh realities of life, reflecting the pain of missed opportunities and the feeling that connections can sometimes be ephemeral, slipping away like sand through one's fingers.

The narrative unfolds as the singer reminisces about the past, capturing moments that hold significant meaning yet remain out of reach in the present. The repeated references to time and space interweave personal historical moments with present-day anxieties, showing how the passage of time can create dissonance in our emotional lives. The line " " (The more eagerly we hope, the more fruitless it becomes) encapsulates a central theme of the song the paradox of high expectations versus the often disappointing reality, suggesting a deep inner conflict that resonates with many listeners.

Musically, "" employs a blend of contemporary pop elements with a melancholic melody that enhances the emotional weight of the lyrics. The instrumentation is marked by soft synths and a rhythmic undercurrent that resembles a heartbeat, effectively drawing listeners into the reflective mood of the song. Lyrically, uses evocative imagery and metaphors, such as "" (the intersection of time and space), to articulate the abstract concept of life's intertwining paths, further enriching the emotional landscape.

Culturally, the song resonates deeply within the context of modern Chinese society, where young adults often grapple with the pressures of relationships amidst rapid societal changes. The themes of nostalgia and unattainable love echo the experiences of many in a fast-paced urban environment, emphasizing a universal struggle tied to the human condition. In capturing this essence, "" serves not only as a personal narrative but also as a collective reflection on love, loss, and the profound impact of time on our lives.

Song Details
Singer:
小甜
Total Lines:
37