發言人

By 杜德偉

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
你在談論我在談論也是輿論

You're talking about what I'm talking about, and you're also talking about what I'm talking about.

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nei5
zoi6
taam4
leon6
ngo5
zoi6
taam4
leon6
jaa5
si6
jyu4
leon6
為何大聲 可更加公道

Why is it more fair to be loud?

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wai6
ho6
taai3
sing1
ho2
gang3
gaa3
gung1
dou6
你在行路我在行路也是行路

You're walking, and I'm walking.

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nei5
zoi6
hong6
lou6
ngo5
zoi6
hong6
lou6
jaa5
si6
hong6
lou6
別人地勢 為何特別高

Why is it so high?

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bit6
jan4
deng6
sai3
wai6
ho6
dak6
bit6
gou1
誰又該跟着誰 決定是誰犯了錯

Who should follow whom to decide who is wrong?

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seoi4
jau6
goi1
gan1
jyu3
seoi4
kyut3
ding6
si6
seoi4
faan6
liu4
laap6
誰又敢否定誰 有道理未必准許

Who would deny who, and the argument must not be allowed?

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seoi4
jau6
gam2
pei5
ding6
seoi4
jau6
dou6
lei5
mei6
bit1
zeon2
heoi2
難道誰有權説話 便講真話

Who has the right to speak the truth?

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no4
dou6
seoi4
jau6
kyun4
seoi3
waa6
pin4
gong2
zan1
waa6
誰與誰有權對罵 比高下

Who has the right to insult anyone?

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seoi4
jyu6
seoi4
jau6
kyun4
deoi3
maa6
bei3
gou1
haa6
誰有擴音筒手持正義騷擾我家

Whoever had a magnifier in their hand was harassing my house.

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seoi4
jau6
kwong3
jam1
tung4
sau2
ci4
zing3
ji6
sou1
jiu5
ngo5
ze1
我們有權當做笑話 別説為了大家

We have the right to make jokes and tell them for everyone.

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ngo5
mun4
jau6
kyun4
dong3
zou6
siu3
waa6
bit6
seoi3
wai6
liu4
taai3
ze1
李氏黃氏郭氏林氏也是名字

Li, Huang, Guo, Lin, is also a name.

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lei5
zi1
wong4
zi1
gwok3
zi1
lam4
zi1
jaa5
si6
ming4
zi6
誰是大姓 可更加高明

Who is the big name is the smartest.

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seoi4
si6
taai3
sing3
ho2
gang3
gaa3
gou1
ming4
女仕男仕博士同事也是人仕

Dr. Seuss's colleague is also a human.

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neoi6
si6
naam4
si6
bok3
si6
tung4
si6
jaa5
si6
jan4
si6
是誰犯錯 罪名特別輕

Who is the one who is guilty of a particularly minor crime?

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si6
seoi4
faan6
laap6
zeoi6
ming4
dak6
bit6
hing1
About This Song

The song "" (Speaker) by Du Dewei explores the complexities of public opinion and the double standards present in society. The lyrics engage in a deep and thought-provoking dialogue about who gets to speak their truth and how differing voices are valuedor devaluedin public discourse. The song's emotional core lies in its call for self-awareness and accountability, inviting listeners to reflect on their roles as both individuals and members of a larger community.

In essence, the narrative unfolds around the idea of perceived authority in conversation and the often blurred lines of morality in public discussions. Du Dewei presents a scenario where people navigate personal opinions and societal pressures, questioning the validity of voices that dominate discussions. Themes of identity and social comparison are prevalent, as the artist weaves through various family names as a metaphor for societal hierarchies, emphasizing that despite different titles and statuses, humanitys essence remains the same.

Musically, the song blends traditional Chinese melodies with contemporary instrumentation, creating a soundscape that is both familiar and modern. The use of repetition in the lyrics serves to emphasize key points and evoke a sense of urgency in the message. Lyrically, Du Dewei incorporates clever wordplay and rhetorical questions, further enhancing the critical examination he presents. This technique effectively engages the audience, prompting them to consider their own beliefs and the influence of external opinions.

Culturally, "" resonates deeply within the context of modern Chinese society, where personal voices often compete with traditional values and collective expectations. It reflects the tensions between hierarchy and equality, making it a significant commentary on current social dynamics. The song not only entertains but also cultivates a space for necessary dialogue about authority, censorship, and the responsibility of all voices in the conversation.

Song Details
Singer:
杜德偉
Total Lines:
14