番梘

By 林欣彤

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
極乏味 花點心機

It's boring, and I'm not going to stop.

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gik6
fat6
mei6
waa6
dim2
sam1
gei1
阿A阿B阿C開始遊戲

AAABAC started the game.

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ngo1
ngo1
ngo1
hoi1
ci2
jau6
hei3
沒玩味 再花點心機

No more playing and playing card games.

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mei6
waan2
mei6
zoi3
waa6
dim2
sam1
gei1
找傷口 灑灑鹽 有好戲

Looking for a wound, and, well, it's a good game.

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zaau2
soeng1
hau2
saai3
saai3
jim4
jau6
hou3
hei3
什麼品味 有驚總有喜

What a taste, and a fear of happiness.

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zaap6
mo5
ban2
mei6
jau6
ging1
zung2
jau6
hei2
我喘氣請記得再供毒氣

I'm breathing, please remember to put the gas in.

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ngo5
ceon2
hei3
zing6
gei3
dak1
zoi3
gung3
duk6
hei3
什麼坦白 怎麼抹黑

What confession? How can I erase it?

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zaap6
mo5
taan2
baak6
fim2
mo5
mut6
hak1
染污了心卻不夠 便勝利

But it's not enough to get a win.

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jim5
wu3
liu4
sam1
koek3
fau2
gau3
pin4
sing3
lei6
其實你全沒錯 隨便説隨便過

You're right, you're right, you're right.

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kei4
sat6
nei5
cyun4
mei6
laap6
ceoi4
pin4
seoi3
ceoi4
pin4
gwo3
有趣的別要躲 誰亦不必怯懦

No one has to be scared of anything funny.

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jau6
cuk1
dik1
bit6
jiu3
do2
seoi4
jik6
fau2
bit1
hip3
其實我全是錯 無罪也成大過

I was wrong and I was innocent.

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kei4
sat6
ngo5
cyun4
si6
laap6
mou4
zeoi6
jaa5
seng4
taai3
gwo3
要怎麼説怎麼 是是非非都是我

I'm not the only one who can tell.

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jiu3
fim2
mo5
seoi3
fim2
mo5
si6
si6
fei2
fei2
dou1
si6
ngo5
我這塊番梘 搓搓便分散

I'm going to have to put this thing on the floor and the shit is going to be all over the place.

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ngo5
ze5
faai3
pun1
gaan2
co1
co1
pin4
fan6
saan3
給你香氣使自信飄散

It's a breath of fresh air that makes you feel confident.

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kap1
nei5
hoeng1
hei3
si2
zi6
seon3
piu1
saan3
可惜我生繭 再生細胞氾濫

I was born with a fever and my cells flooded.

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ho2
sik1
ngo5
sang1
gin2
zoi3
sang1
sai3
paau1
fan4
laam6
有增無減再轟裂變盔甲

There's more and more of this armor.

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jau6
zang1
mou4
gaam2
zoi3
gwang1
lit3
bin3
kwai1
gaap3
什麼表示 怒目凝視

What does it mean to look at the mirror with anger?

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zaap6
mo5
biu2
si6
nou6
muk6
king4
si6
我怎配得起你多在意

How could I be worthy of your concern?

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ngo5
fim2
pui3
dak1
hei2
nei5
do1
zoi6
ji3
什麼表白 專心揣測

What is this expression?

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zaap6
mo5
biu2
baak6
zyun1
sam1
cyun2
cak1
我竟引得起你極注視

I'm really looking at you.

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ngo5
ging2
jan5
dak1
hei2
nei5
gik6
zyu3
si6
其實你全沒錯 隨便説隨便過

You're right, you're right, you're right.

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kei4
sat6
nei5
cyun4
mei6
laap6
ceoi4
pin4
seoi3
ceoi4
pin4
gwo3
有趣的別要躲 誰亦不必怯懦

No one has to be scared of anything funny.

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jau6
cuk1
dik1
bit6
jiu3
do2
seoi4
jik6
fau2
bit1
hip3
其實我全是錯 無罪也成大過

I was wrong and I was innocent.

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kei4
sat6
ngo5
cyun4
si6
laap6
mou4
zeoi6
jaa5
seng4
taai3
gwo3
要怎麼説怎麼 就是呼吸都是錯

And I'm telling you, breathing is wrong.

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jiu3
fim2
mo5
seoi3
fim2
mo5
zau6
si6
hu1
ngap1
dou1
si6
laap6
多得你的心機 將我推倒在這地

Your heart is the one that pushed me down here.

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do1
dak1
nei5
dik1
sam1
gei1
zoeng3
ngo5
teoi1
dou2
zoi6
ze5
deng6
痛楚刺激能量儲備 然後撐起

The pain stimulates energy storage and then it rises.

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tung3
co2
cik3
gik1
toi4
loeng6
cyu5
bei6
jin4
hau6
caang3
hei2
來吧再提示我 來日我迎面更多

Come on, tell me again, and I'll see more of it later.

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loi6
baa6
zoi3
tai4
si6
ngo5
loi6
mik6
ngo5
jing6
min2
gang3
do1
燙傷加上冷瘡 再多荊棘滿座

The wounds were frozen, and there were thorns.

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tong3
soeng1
gaa3
soeng6
laang5
cong1
zoi3
do1
ging1
gik1
mun6
zo2
來吧我仍是我 承受過能受更多

Come on, I'm still the one who can take more.

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loi6
baa6
ngo5
jing4
si6
ngo5
sing4
sau6
gwo3
toi4
sau6
gang3
do1
痛楚不過痛楚 落地撐起都是我

The pain was pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, the pain, t

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tung3
co2
fau2
gwo3
tung3
co2
lok6
deng6
caang3
hei2
dou1
si6
ngo5
落地不倒都是我

I'm the one who landed.

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lok6
deng6
fau2
dou2
dou1
si6
ngo5
落地撐起都是我

I was the one who landed.

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lok6
deng6
caang3
hei2
dou1
si6
ngo5
落地不倒都是我

I'm the one who landed.

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lok6
deng6
fau2
dou2
dou1
si6
ngo5
About This Song

The song "" by explores themes of self-reflection, resilience, and the complexities of relationships. At its emotional core, it captures a sense of existential struggle where the narrator grapples with feelings of inadequacy and societal pressures while simultaneously striving to maintain their individuality and confidence. The repetitive nature of certain phrases emphasizes the cyclical nature of these feelings, suggesting that personal battles are ongoing and often built upon previous experiences.

The lyrics tell a story of navigating through misunderstanding and emotional turmoil in relationships. The narrator feels both guilty and wronged, expressing a paradox where their actions or feelings can lead to both self-acceptance and self-blame. The recurring identifier of being "at fault" while simultaneously recognizing others' errors creates a narrative tension that many listeners can resonate with. The imagery used throughout the song, including references to pain and healing, creates a vivid contrasted experience, portraying growth through adversity.

Musically, the song features notable elements such as a driving rhythm and melodic contrasts that mirror the emotional highs and lows showcased in the lyrics. The use of metaphors like "" (a type of rot), and phrases such as "" (pain is just pain) add layers of meaning through poetic devices, linking personal struggle with broader human experiences. The interplay between light and dark tonalities in the music enhances the lyrical messages, allowing listeners to feel the intensity of the narrator's journey.

Culturally, s music reflects contemporary themes in Hong Kong and broader Chinese society, addressing the pressures young people face today. This song encapsulates a collective sentiment among youth navigating the challenges of personal identity amid social expectations. Lyrics that resonate with common emotional experiences contribute to a greater dialogue on mental health and emotional resilience, making "" not only a personal expression but also a commentary on societal norms.

Song Details
Singer:
林欣彤
Total Lines:
33