別要我放棄

By 張智霖

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
鼓舞説話沒半句 大家勸我逐漸吊退

I was encouraged to step back.

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gu2
mou5
seoi3
waa6
mei6
bun3
gau1
taai3
ze1
hyun3
ngo5
zuk6
zim6
diu3
teoi3
你的准許 我的爭取 友好聲稱不對

With your permission, my friendship claim is wrong.

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nei5
dik1
zeon2
heoi2
ngo5
dik1
zaang1
ceoi2
jau5
hou3
sing1
can3
fau2
deoi3
戀愛睏在俗世裏 又怎判決對與不對

And how to judge right from wrong.

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lyun5
oi3
kwan3
zoi6
zuk6
sai3
leoi5
jau6
fim2
pun3
kyut3
deoi3
jyu6
fau2
deoi3
有點唏噓 無犯罪 我怎麼不可進取

I'm a little bit of a criminal, why can't I go ahead?

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jau6
dim2
hei1
hoe1
mou4
faan6
zeoi6
ngo5
fim2
mo5
fau2
ho2
zeon3
ceoi2
是與非 差點將愛幻變得多麼遊離

It's almost like the love fantasy is getting so alienated.

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si6
jyu6
fei2
co1
dim2
zoeng3
oi3
waan6
bin3
dak1
do1
mo5
jau6
lei4
內心牽起的困擾 可有擅進你心扉

And the problems that come from within can get into your heart.

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noi6
sam1
hin1
hei2
dik1
kwan3
jiu5
ho2
jau6
sin6
zeon3
nei5
sam1
fei1
若會飛 想飛出世俗 你我再創天地

If you fly, if you want to fly out of the world, I will create the heavens and the earth.

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joek6
wui6
fei1
soeng2
fei1
ceot1
sai3
zuk6
nei5
ngo5
zoi3
cong3
tin1
deng6
不要讓我 不要讓我共你分離

Don't let me, don't let me separate you.

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fau2
jiu3
joeng6
ngo5
fau2
jiu3
joeng6
ngo5
gung6
nei5
fan6
lei4
別要我放棄 信我最愛是你

Don't let me give up, trust me, you are my favorite.

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bit6
jiu3
ngo5
fong3
hei3
seon3
ngo5
zeoi3
oi3
si6
nei5
從來 沒避忘 願望是在一起 世間怎想

And we never forget that we want to be together and that we want to be together.

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zung6
loi6
mei6
bei6
mong6
jyun6
mong6
si6
zoi6
jat1
hei2
sai3
haan4
fim2
soeng2
仍舊完全不理 緊抱着你

Still totally ignorant of you holding you.

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jing4
gau6
jyun4
cyun4
fau2
lei5
gan2
pou5
jyu3
nei5
感覺未有力竭筋疲

I felt unable to work.

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gam2
gok3
mei6
jau6
lik6
kit3
gan1
pei4
別要我放棄 盼世界再別理

Don't let me give up and hope the world does.

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bit6
jiu3
ngo5
fong3
hei3
paan3
sai3
gaai3
zoi3
bit6
lei5
但願你也銘記 我會花一世親你

But remember, I'll spend my life looking after you.

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daan6
jyun6
nei5
jaa5
ming5
gei3
ngo5
wui6
waa6
jat1
sai3
can3
nei5
縱困惱有我處理 我説過不退避

I was in the middle of something, and I told him not to back down.

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zung3
kwan3
nou5
jau6
ngo5
syu3
lei5
ngo5
seoi3
gwo3
fau2
teoi3
bei6
如果你害怕 請捉緊我手臂

If you're afraid, grab my arm.

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jyu4
gwo2
nei5
hou6
paa3
zing6
zuk3
gan2
ngo5
sau2
bei3
(奇想世上每刻 只得我跟你)

(Wonderful, every moment of the world is with me)

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kei4
soeng2
sai3
soeng6
mei5
hak1
zi2
dak1
ngo5
gan1
nei5
About This Song

"" ("Don't Let Me Give Up") by (Julian Cheung) is a poignant ballad that delves deep into the complexities of love and perseverance. The song's emotional core revolves around the struggles faced in a romantic relationship where societal norms pressure individuals to conform, leading to confusion about what is right or wrong. The protagonist expresses a deep yearning to fight for love despite the turmoil surrounding them, conveying a sense of vulnerability and determination.

The story told through the lyrics paints a vivid picture of longing and commitment. The narrator pleads not to be abandoned, emphasizing that true feelings should prevail over external judgments. The lyrics highlight a willingness to confront challenges together, illustrating that love can be a source of strength even when faced with obstacles. Each line reflects a deep-seated hope that love can transcend worldly expectations, making it a relatable anthem for anyone who's ever faced doubts in their romantic journey.

Musically, the song employs a rich melodic line that underscores its emotional depth, complemented by poignant instrumentation that enhances the reflective nature of the lyrics. Notable lyrical techniques include the use of metaphors like flying beyond the mundane, which resonates with listeners seeking freedom in their relationships. The repetition of phrases like "" ("Don't let me give up") acts as a powerful refrain, reinforcing the urgency of the plea and creating a memorable hook that lingers long after the song ends.

Culturally, this song reflects the evolving discussion of love within modern Chinese society, where traditional ideals often clash with personal desires. The tension between familial expectations and individual aspirations is a relatable theme that resonates with many, illustrating the universal nature of love's trials. s heartfelt delivery and the song's poignant messages make "" not just a musical experience but also a reflection of contemporary love dynamics.

Song Details
Singer:
張智霖
Total Lines:
17