求醉

By 廣東雨神

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
又一個天明

Another bright one.

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jau6
jat1
go3
tin1
ming4
以為自己能入睡

So that we can sleep.

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jyu5
wai6
zi6
gei2
toi4
jap6
seoi6
它跑出來擠兑

It ran out of the water.

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to1
paau4
ceot1
loi6
zai1
我不想回應

I didn't want to answer.

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ngo5
fau2
soeng2
wui4
jing3
並不是心有理虧

It's not a loss of heart.

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bing6
fau2
si6
sam1
jau6
lei5
kwai1
但我認所有的罪

But I admit all my sins.

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daan6
ngo5
jing6
so2
jau6
dik1
zeoi6
可憐人都是用可悲的事來堆

The poor are all overwhelmed with sadness.

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ho2
lin4
jan4
dou1
si6
jung6
ho2
bei1
dik1
si6
loi6
zeoi1
感動自己也騙不了誰

I'm not a self-made fool.

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gam2
dung6
zi6
gei2
jaa5
pin3
fau2
liu4
seoi4
我勸服不了自己把自己灌醉

I was convinced that I could not convince myself to get drunk.

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ngo5
hyun3
fuk6
fau2
liu4
zi6
gei2
baa3
zi6
gei2
gun3
zeoi3
就在這一刻求醉

And right now, I'm getting drunk.

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zau6
zoi6
ze5
jat1
hak1
kau4
zeoi3
分開了以後

After the split,

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fan6
hoi1
liu4
jyu5
hau6
就像遊魂在漂浮

It's like a soul floating.

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zau6
zoeng6
jau6
wan4
zoi6
piu3
fau4
現實逼我接受

The reality made me accept it.

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jin6
sat6
bik1
ngo5
zip3
sau6
偷走我眼神

Steal my eyes.

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tau1
zau2
ngo5
ngaan5
san4
就像盲了的聖僧

Like a blind monk.

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zau6
zoeng6
maang4
liu4
dik1
sing3
sang1
閉上眼開始沉睡

Close your eyes and fall asleep.

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bai3
soeng6
ngaan5
hoi1
ci2
zam6
seoi6
可惜這憂愁就像永久消不去

Sadly, this sadness seems to go on forever.

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ho2
sik1
ze5
jau1
sau4
zau6
zoeng6
wing5
gau2
siu1
fau2
heoi3
開始了失眠我開始尋醉

I started to lose sleep and I started to get drunk.

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hoi1
ci2
liu4
sat1
min4
ngo5
hoi1
ci2
cam4
zeoi3
燈熄了這刻獨自開始想流淚

The light went on and I started crying.

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dang1
sik1
liu4
ze5
hak1
duk6
zi6
hoi1
ci2
soeng2
lau4
leoi6
就在這一刻求醉

And right now, I'm getting drunk.

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zau6
zoi6
ze5
jat1
hak1
kau4
zeoi3
可憐人都是用可悲的事來堆

The poor are all overwhelmed with sadness.

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ho2
lin4
jan4
dou1
si6
jung6
ho2
bei1
dik1
si6
loi6
zeoi1
感動自己也騙不了誰

I'm not a self-made fool.

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gam2
dung6
zi6
gei2
jaa5
pin3
fau2
liu4
seoi4
我勸服不了自己把自己灌醉

I was convinced that I could not convince myself to get drunk.

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ngo5
hyun3
fuk6
fau2
liu4
zi6
gei2
baa3
zi6
gei2
gun3
zeoi3
就在這一刻想醉

And I was just getting drunk.

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zau6
zoi6
ze5
jat1
hak1
soeng2
zeoi3
可惜這憂愁就像永久消不去

Sadly, this sadness seems to go on forever.

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ho2
sik1
ze5
jau1
sau4
zau6
zoeng6
wing5
gau2
siu1
fau2
heoi3
開始了失眠我開始尋醉

I started to lose sleep and I started to get drunk.

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hoi1
ci2
liu4
sat1
min4
ngo5
hoi1
ci2
cam4
zeoi3
燈熄了這刻獨自開始想流淚

The light went on and I started crying.

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dang1
sik1
liu4
ze5
hak1
duk6
zi6
hoi1
ci2
soeng2
lau4
leoi6
就在這一刻求醉

And right now, I'm getting drunk.

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zau6
zoi6
ze5
jat1
hak1
kau4
zeoi3
就在這一刻求醉

And right now, I'm getting drunk.

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zau6
zoi6
ze5
jat1
hak1
kau4
zeoi3
About This Song

The song '' by Guangdong Yu Shen navigates the intricate landscape of emotional turmoil and the desire for escapism through intoxication. At its core, the song captures feelings of sorrow, insomnia, and the struggle for self-forgiveness, painting a vivid picture of a person grappling with the weight of their own experiences. The repeated plea for drunkenness symbolizes an urge to numb the pain and forget the memories that haunt the singer, provoking a deep sense of empathy in listeners who have faced similar emotional battles.

In this poignant narrative, the artist conveys a profound message about the human conditionparticularly the tendency to confront pain through unhealthy coping mechanisms. There is a clear story of separation, resulting in an overwhelming sense of loss, as the individual is portrayed as a drifting soul, haunted by their thoughts and unable to find solace. The lyrics openly discuss the futility of pretending to be alright, acknowledging that one cannot simply fool themselves into believing that external distractions can replace genuine healing.

Musically, '' features a mellow and introspective arrangement that complements the lyrical themes of melancholy and resignation. The use of soft melodies and a steady rhythm invites the listener into a reflective state, often contrasting with the harrowing emotions being expressed. Lyrical techniques such as repetition emphasize the singer's desperation for escape, with lines reiterating their plea for intoxication as a refuge from sorrow, making the message both haunting and memorable.

Culturally, '' resonates deeply within the context of contemporary societal pressures in China. The song reflects the prevalent struggles that many facebalancing personal aspirations with external expectationsespecially in the wake of rapid modernization. The theme of seeking solace in alcohol can also parallel broader narratives about the youth's challenges in coping with emotional distress in an increasingly competitive world. This song thus serves as a mirror to the emotional landscape of today's society, connecting listeners through shared experiences of heartache and longing for release.

Song Details
Singer:
廣東雨神
Total Lines:
29