天外有天

By 張衞健

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
浮浮沉沉搖動

It floats, it shakes, it shakes.

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fau4
fau4
zam6
zam6
jiu4
dung6
笑笑説説放鬆

Laugh, laugh, and relax.

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siu3
siu3
seoi3
seoi3
fong3
sung1
高高低低地唱誦

High, high, low, singing.

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gou1
gou1
dai1
dai1
deng6
coeng3
zung6
天高界限任意衝 星光照耀

The sky's boundary is moving, and the stars are shining.

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tin1
gou1
gaai3
haan6
jam6
ji3
cung3
sing1
gwong1
ziu3
jiu6
夜跳出漆黑飛奔跨越嶺峯

I jumped out of the dark and ran across the valley.

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je6
tiu4
ceot1
cat1
hak1
fei1
ban1
kwaa3
jyut6
ling5
fung1
傻傻呆呆流浪

They're going crazy.

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so4
so4
ngoi4
ngoi4
lau4
long4
詐詐笑笑説謊

It's a lie.

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zaa3
zaa3
siu3
siu3
seoi3
fong2
瘋瘋癲癲地作狀

It's a crazy thing to do.

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fung1
fung1
din1
din1
deng6
zok3
zong6
威風八面任意闖 伸出兩袖

The wind blows at any time, stretching out two arms.

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wai1
fung3
baat3
min2
jam6
ji3
cong3
san1
ceot1
loeng5
sau3
亂舞出招式穿梭天外四方

And they danced all over the place.

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lyun6
mou5
ceot1
ziu1
sik1
cyun1
so1
tin1
oi6
sei3
fong1
尋夢去 建樂園

Go to the dream, build a garden.

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cam4
mung6
heoi3
gin3
ngok6
jyun2
天天真真張開笑臉

He was so naive.

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tin1
tin1
zan1
zan1
zoeng3
hoi1
siu3
lim5
雷電破 雨暴來

The lightning struck, and it rained.

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leoi4
din6
po3
jyu6
buk6
loi6
亂蕩亂撞勁力四現

The power of the power of

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lyun6
dong6
lyun6
zong6
ging6
lik6
sei3
jin6
亂棒揮 動戰衣

Move the baton, move the suit.

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lyun6
paang5
fai1
dung6
zin3
ji3
步快速激光再閃

The laser flashed and flashed.

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fau6
faai3
cuk1
gik1
gwong1
zoi3
sim2
一飛沖天攀登天外有天

It's a flying sky, and it's out there.

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jat1
fei1
cung1
tin1
paan1
dang1
tin1
oi6
jau6
tin1
慧眼睛 問究竟

Open your eyes and ask yourself,

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wai6
ngaan5
zing1
man6
gau3
ging2
獨醉醒天知我知

I know that I am alone.

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duk6
zeoi3
sing2
tin1
zi3
ngo5
zi3
靈活跳躍詐笑看天下樂似仙

And I'm going to jump and jump and smile.

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ling4
wut6
tiu4
tik1
zaa3
siu3
hon3
tin1
haa6
ngok6
ci5
sin1
西遊記插曲

Western gameplay.

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sai1
jau6
gei3
caap3
kuk1
About This Song

"" ("Beyond the Sky") is an exuberant piece by the talented Zhang Weijian, often celebrated for its infectious energy and uplifting sentiments. At its core, the song embodies themes of resilience, unrestrained joy, and the pursuit of dreams. It invites listeners to embrace life's ups and downs with a light-hearted attitude, symbolized by the playful imagery of floating and swaying through challenges, akin to navigating the vastness of the sky. The emotional essence lies in the celebration of freedom and adventure, encouraging individuals to break boundaries and explore their true potential.

The narrative within the song unfolds like a journey, characterized by whimsical metaphors and vivid imagery that transports listeners through surreal landscapes. The lyrics depict the protagonist's carefree attitude as they navigate the obstacles of life while sporting a smile, thereby emphasizing a message of levity despite the storms one may encounter. The phrase "" implies that there are always higher aspirations to reach for, suggesting that the sky's the limit when one dares to dream big. It resonates with anyone yearning for personal growth and happiness within a chaotic world.

Musically, the song combines a lively melody with rhythmic structures that enhance its playful character. Notable lyrical techniques include the use of repetitive phrases and onomatopoeic elements, creating a sense of dynamism and enthusiasm. The interplay of highs and lows in both the music and lyrics reflects the emotional highs and lows of life. The spirited call-and-response style throughout the verses encourages audience interaction, making it perfect for live performances and sing-alongs, further amplifying its joyful essence.

Culturally, "" carries significant weight, particularly within the context of the Chinese entertainment landscape, where it features as a memorable interlude in the classic tale of "Journey to the West" (). This connection to a beloved story elevates its importance as it invites audiences to relive the adventures and philosophies inherent in the narrative. The song has transcended simple entertainment, symbolizing hope and the quest to explore untapped potential, making it an anthem for countless individuals seeking their unique paths in life.

Song Details
Singer:
張衞健
Total Lines:
21