吉光片羽

By 江若琳

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
存在神話裏 名字 吉光

There is a myth called Gish.

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cyun4
zoi6
san4
waa6
leoi5
ming4
zi6
gat1
gwong1
華麗而絕世 奇妙寶藏

It's a wonderful treasure.

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waa6
lai6
nang4
zyut6
sai3
kei4
miu6
bou2
zong6
凡俗人沒有 見到這 神獸

No ordinary man has ever seen this beast.

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faan4
zuk6
jan4
mei6
jau6
jin6
dou3
ze5
san4
sau3
雲上飛 為極之罕有

It's very rare to fly in clouds.

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wan4
soeng6
fei1
wai6
gik6
zi1
hon2
jau6
林靜和男友 昨天分手

Lin and her boyfriend broke up yesterday.

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lam4
zing6
wo4
naam4
jau5
zok6
tin1
fan6
sau2
柏詩和謝某 再不廝守

And I'm sorry, but I'm not going to do it.

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paak3
si1
wo4
ze6
mau5
zoi3
fau2
si1
sau3
誰覓尋熱愛 如覓尋神獸

Who seeks love like a beast?

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seoi4
mik6
cam4
jit6
oi3
jyu4
mik6
cam4
san4
sau3
難度高 誰又可擁有

It's difficult, and anyone can have it.

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no4
dou6
gou1
seoi4
jau6
ho2
ung2
jau6
你也令我深深傷透 毫無內疚

You've hurt me deeply, without any guilt.

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nei5
jaa5
ling6
ngo5
sam1
sam1
soeng1
tau3
hou4
mou4
noi6
gau3
尋幸福 尋幸福 真諦

Search for happiness, search for happiness, give up.

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cam4
hang6
fuk1
cam4
hang6
fuk1
zan1
dai3
難捕捉 謎樣的 東西

The mysterious Eastwest.

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no4
bou6
zuk3
mai6
joeng2
dik1
dung1
sai1
鏡中玫瑰 怎可具體

How can you see a mirror?

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geng3
zung1
mui4
gwai3
fim2
ho2
geoi6
tai2
假使賞我丁點 我感激一世

And if you could give me a little something, I'd be grateful.

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gaa2
si2
soeng2
ngo5
zang1
dim2
ngo5
gam2
gik1
jat1
sai3
離幸福 離幸福 很遠

It's far from happiness.

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lei4
hang6
fuk1
lei4
hang6
fuk1
han2
jyun6
曾在哭 曾在哭 崩天

I was crying, I was crying, and the sky was falling.

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zang1
zoi6
huk1
zang1
zoi6
huk1
bang1
tin1
風中的信念 飄忽的愛像羽毛一片

Faith in the wind, a flash of iconic feathers.

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fung3
zung1
dik1
seon3
nim6
piu1
fat1
dik1
oi3
zoeng6
jyu5
mou4
jat1
pin3
存在神話裏 名字 吉光

There is a myth called Gish.

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cyun4
zoi6
san4
waa6
leoi5
ming4
zi6
gat1
gwong1
華麗而絕世 奇妙寶藏

It's a wonderful treasure.

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waa6
lai6
nang4
zyut6
sai3
kei4
miu6
bou2
zong6
凡俗人沒有 見到這 神獸

No ordinary man has ever seen this beast.

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faan4
zuk6
jan4
mei6
jau6
jin6
dou3
ze5
san4
sau3
雲上飛 為極之罕有

It's very rare to fly in clouds.

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wan4
soeng6
fei1
wai6
gik6
zi1
hon2
jau6
每天有無數 執子之手

There are countless handmaids every day.

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mei5
tin1
jau6
mou4
sou3
zap1
zi2
zi1
sau2
每天有無數 寧願分手

Every day, countless people choose to break up.

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mei5
tin1
jau6
mou4
sou3
ning6
jyun6
fan6
sau2
誰覓尋熱愛 如覓尋神獸

Who seeks love like a beast?

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seoi4
mik6
cam4
jit6
oi3
jyu4
mik6
cam4
san4
sau3
難度高 誰又可擁有

It's difficult, and anyone can have it.

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no4
dou6
gou1
seoi4
jau6
ho2
ung2
jau6
你也令我深深傷透 毫無內疚

You've hurt me deeply, without any guilt.

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nei5
jaa5
ling6
ngo5
sam1
sam1
soeng1
tau3
hou4
mou4
noi6
gau3
尋幸福 尋幸福 真諦

Search for happiness, search for happiness, give up.

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cam4
hang6
fuk1
cam4
hang6
fuk1
zan1
dai3
難捕捉 謎樣的 東西

The mysterious Eastwest.

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no4
bou6
zuk3
mai6
joeng2
dik1
dung1
sai1
鏡中玫瑰 怎可具體

How can you see a mirror?

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geng3
zung1
mui4
gwai3
fim2
ho2
geoi6
tai2
假使賞我丁點 我感激一世

And if you could give me a little something, I'd be grateful.

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gaa2
si2
soeng2
ngo5
zang1
dim2
ngo5
gam2
gik1
jat1
sai3
離幸福 離幸福 很遠

It's far from happiness.

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lei4
hang6
fuk1
lei4
hang6
fuk1
han2
jyun6
曾在哭 曾在哭 崩天

I was crying, I was crying, and the sky was falling.

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zang1
zoi6
huk1
zang1
zoi6
huk1
bang1
tin1
風中的信念 飄忽的愛像羽毛一片

Faith in the wind, a flash of iconic feathers.

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fung3
zung1
dik1
seon3
nim6
piu1
fat1
dik1
oi3
zoeng6
jyu5
mou4
jat1
pin3
怎算怎算 我的天

What about my heaven?

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fim2
syun3
fim2
syun3
ngo5
dik1
tin1
為何我 仍很掛念你

Why do I still miss you so much?

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wai6
ho6
ngo5
jing4
han2
gwaa3
nim6
nei5
心軟心軟 也心酸

It's soft and sour.

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sam1
jyun5
sam1
jyun5
jaa5
sam1
syun1
若由我選 仍是繼續眷戀

If I were chosen, they would still be close.

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joek6
jau4
ngo5
syun3
jing4
si6
gai3
zuk6
gyun3
lyun5
尋幸福 尋幸福 真諦

Search for happiness, search for happiness, give up.

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cam4
hang6
fuk1
cam4
hang6
fuk1
zan1
dai3
難捕捉 謎樣的 東西

The mysterious Eastwest.

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

no4
bou6
zuk3
mai6
joeng2
dik1
dung1
sai1
鏡中玫瑰 怎可具體

How can you see a mirror?

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

geng3
zung1
mui4
gwai3
fim2
ho2
geoi6
tai2
假使賞我丁點 我感激一世

And if you could give me a little something, I'd be grateful.

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

gaa2
si2
soeng2
ngo5
zang1
dim2
ngo5
gam2
gik1
jat1
sai3
離幸福 離幸福 很遠

It's far from happiness.

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lei4
hang6
fuk1
lei4
hang6
fuk1
han2
jyun6
曾在哭 曾在哭 崩天

I was crying, I was crying, and the sky was falling.

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

zang1
zoi6
huk1
zang1
zoi6
huk1
bang1
tin1
風中的信念 飄忽的愛像羽毛一片

Faith in the wind, a flash of iconic feathers.

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

fung3
zung1
dik1
seon3
nim6
piu1
fat1
dik1
oi3
zoeng6
jyu5
mou4
jat1
pin3
存在神話裏 名字 吉光

There is a myth called Gish.

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

cyun4
zoi6
san4
waa6
leoi5
ming4
zi6
gat1
gwong1
華麗而絕世 奇妙寶藏

It's a wonderful treasure.

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

waa6
lai6
nang4
zyut6
sai3
kei4
miu6
bou2
zong6
凡俗人沒有 見到這 神獸

No ordinary man has ever seen this beast.

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

faan4
zuk6
jan4
mei6
jau6
jin6
dou3
ze5
san4
sau3
雲上飛 為極之罕有

It's very rare to fly in clouds.

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

wan4
soeng6
fei1
wai6
gik6
zi1
hon2
jau6
About This Song

"" is a poignant ballad by the artist that delves into themes of love, loss, and the elusive search for happiness. At its emotional core, the song highlights the deep pain of separation and the longing for connection, often likening love to rare mythical creatures that are difficult to find and even harder to keep. The lyrics express a profound sense of yearning, painting a picture of individuals navigating their feelings amidst the complexities of modern relationships.

The narrative unfolds as the protagonist grapples with the aftermath of a breakup and reflects on the transient nature of love. Through metaphors like the 'mythical beast' and 'mirrored roses,' the song conveys that true happiness seems almost unattainable and fraught with difficulties. The emotional weight of the lyrics embodies the struggle to capture joy in an often harsh reality, highlighting how love can both uplift and wound, leaving one feeling distant from their ideals of happiness.

Musically, the song features delicate instrumentation that complements the heartfelt lyrics, creating an atmosphere ripe for introspection. Notable lyrical techniques include vivid imagery and metaphor, such as the recurring references to 'mythical treasures,' which symbolize the unique yet fragile experience of love. The juxtaposition of serene melodies with emotive phrasing enhances the song's haunting quality, inviting listeners to connect deeply with the sentiments being expressed.

Culturally, "" resonates within the broader context of contemporary Chinese pop music, where emotional vulnerability and poetic storytelling are celebrated. The references to mythical creatures not only underscore the cultural significance of folklore but also reflect a wider sentiment towards love and emotional experiences in society. This allows the song to transcend personal narrative, striking a chord with listeners who relate to its themes of searching for meaning and connection in a world that often feels removed from such treasures.

Song Details
Singer:
江若琳
Total Lines:
47