錯愛

By 江若琳

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
曾話離別太等閒事

I've said that separating is too much trouble.

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zang1
waa6
lei4
bit6
taai3
ting2
haan4
si6
你想放手我竟仇視

You want to let me go, I hate you.

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nei5
soeng2
fong3
sau2
ngo5
ging2
kau4
si6
無論明白我連累你

I'm sure you understand that I'm not boring you.

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mou4
leon6
ming4
baak6
ngo5
lin4
leoi6
nei5
即使你曾是未介意

Even if you didn't mind.

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zik1
si2
nei5
zang1
si6
mei6
gaai3
ji3
曾為你想過偉大一次

I wanted to be great for you.

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zang1
wai6
nei5
soeng2
gwo3
wai5
taai3
jat1
ci3
退出這愛情行開一次

And get out of this love and walk away.

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teoi3
ceot1
ze5
oi3
cing4
hong6
hoi1
jat1
ci3
到你真的變心 我卻心酸失意

You're really upset, and I'm upset.

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dou3
nei5
zan1
dik1
bin3
sam1
ngo5
koek3
sam1
syun1
sat1
ji3
我知你都太好人事

I know you're a great person.

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ngo5
zi3
nei5
dou1
taai3
hou3
jan4
si6
再多缺點也不歧視

There are no more flaws and no more discrimination.

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zoi3
do1
kyut3
dim2
jaa5
fau2
kei4
si6
其實容納過維護過

It's actually been preserved.

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kei4
sat6
jung4
naap6
gwo3
wai4
wu6
gwo3
結局更壞我都應該滿意

And worse, I should be happy.

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lit3
guk6
gang3
waai6
ngo5
dou1
jing3
goi1
mun6
ji3
無奈我心裏過份寵愛

I couldn't stop loving myself.

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mou4
noi6
ngo5
sam1
leoi5
gwo3
fan6
cung2
oi3
沒法放低一時感慨

I couldn't put my emotions down for a while.

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mei6
fat3
fong3
dai1
jat1
si4
gam2
hoi3
仍是每晚也在意

I still care about every night.

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jing4
si6
mei5
maan5
jaa5
zoi6
ji3
望你再示意

I'll see you in a few.

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mong6
nei5
zoi3
si6
ji3
還是愛根本要自私

Or love is selfish.

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waan4
si6
oi3
gan1
bun2
jiu3
zi6
si1
不敢相信 和你戀愛無默契

I can't believe that you're not in love with me.

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fau2
gam2
soeng2
seon3
wo4
nei5
lyun5
oi3
mou4
mak6
sit3
不經意被旁人代替

Unintentionally, they're replaced by others.

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fau2
ging1
ji3
pei5
pong4
jan4
doi6
tai3
你話過肯犧牲

You said you were willing to sacrifice.

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nei5
waa6
gwo3
hoi2
hei1
sang1
我便要一生一世

I'm going to live my life.

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ngo5
pin4
jiu3
jat1
sang1
jat1
sai3
情感不想荒廢

Emotions are not meant to be wasted.

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cing4
gam2
fau2
soeng2
fong1
fai3
即使失禮 容這三角情面世

Even if it's disrespectful, let the triangle go.

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zik1
si2
sat1
lai5
jung4
ze5
saam3
luk6
cing4
min2
sai3
仍願意不惜這一切

I'm still willing to do this.

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jing4
jyun6
ji3
fau2
sik1
ze5
jat1
cit3
停留於 迴旋處

Stay in the spinning position.

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ting4
lau4
wu1
wui4
syun4
syu3
任由我 從此失勢

Let me get out of here.

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jam6
jau4
ngo5
zung6
ci2
sat1
sai3
誰令投入再不投入

Who's going to stop investing?

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seoi4
ling6
tau4
jap6
zoi3
fau2
tau4
jap6
何又明日再等明日

What's next?

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ho6
jau6
ming4
mik6
zoi3
ting2
ming4
mik6
全日尋覓你纏住你

I've been looking for you all day.

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cyun4
mik6
cam4
mik6
nei5
zin6
zyu6
nei5
繼續這樣會多唉聲嘆氣

And it's going to be a lot harder.

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gai3
zuk6
ze5
joeng2
wui6
do1
ngoi1
sing1
taan1
hei3
無奈我心裏過份寵愛

I couldn't stop loving myself.

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mou4
noi6
ngo5
sam1
leoi5
gwo3
fan6
cung2
oi3
沒法放低一時感慨

I couldn't put my emotions down for a while.

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mei6
fat3
fong3
dai1
jat1
si4
gam2
hoi3
仍是每晚也在意

I still care about every night.

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jing4
si6
mei5
maan5
jaa5
zoi6
ji3
望你再示意

I'll see you in a few.

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mong6
nei5
zoi3
si6
ji3
還是愛根本要自私

Or love is selfish.

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waan4
si6
oi3
gan1
bun2
jiu3
zi6
si1
不敢相信 和你戀愛無默契

I can't believe that you're not in love with me.

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fau2
gam2
soeng2
seon3
wo4
nei5
lyun5
oi3
mou4
mak6
sit3
不經意被旁人代替

Unintentionally, they're replaced by others.

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fau2
ging1
ji3
pei5
pong4
jan4
doi6
tai3
你話過肯犧牲

You said you were willing to sacrifice.

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nei5
waa6
gwo3
hoi2
hei1
sang1
我便要一生一世

I'm going to live my life.

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ngo5
pin4
jiu3
jat1
sang1
jat1
sai3
情感不想荒廢

Emotions are not meant to be wasted.

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cing4
gam2
fau2
soeng2
fong1
fai3
即使失禮 容這三角情面世

Even if it's disrespectful, let the triangle go.

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zik1
si2
sat1
lai5
jung4
ze5
saam3
luk6
cing4
min2
sai3
仍願意不惜這一切

I'm still willing to do this.

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jing4
jyun6
ji3
fau2
sik1
ze5
jat1
cit3
停留於 迴旋處

Stay in the spinning position.

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ting4
lau4
wu1
wui4
syun4
syu3
任由愛 全部超出估計

And it's all beyond the imagination.

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jam6
jau4
oi3
cyun4
bou6
ciu1
ceot1
gu3
gei3
不敢相信 和你戀愛無下世

I can't believe you're not gonna make it.

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fau2
gam2
soeng2
seon3
wo4
nei5
lyun5
oi3
mou4
haa6
sai3
心早已改變全白費

The mind has changed completely.

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sam1
zou2
ji5
goi2
bin3
cyun4
baak6
fai3
我沒有講分手

I'm not talking about breaking up.

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ngo5
mei6
jau6
gong2
fan6
sau2
切勿要功虧一簣

Don't be a loser.

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cit3
mat6
jiu3
gung1
kwai1
jat1
情感不想荒廢

Emotions are not meant to be wasted.

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cing4
gam2
fau2
soeng2
fong1
fai3
即使失禮 容這三角情面世

Even if it's disrespectful, let the triangle go.

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zik1
si2
sat1
lai5
jung4
ze5
saam3
luk6
cing4
min2
sai3
難道要施展攻心計

It's hard to be focused.

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no4
dou6
jiu3
si3
zin2
gung1
sam1
gei3
停留於 迴旋處

Stay in the spinning position.

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ting4
lau4
wu1
wui4
syun4
syu3
任由愛 來生轉世

Let love be born again.

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jam6
jau4
oi3
loi6
sang1
zyun3
sai3
About This Song

The song "" (Mistaken Love) by (Jiang Ruolin) delves into the intricate emotions surrounding love, loss, and longing. At its core, the song explores the pain of unreciprocated love and the struggle of letting go. The protagonist grapples with feelings of attachment, grappling with the bittersweet realization that love can often be selfish and complicated. The emotional driving force of the song is palpable, as it reflects the universal experiences of heartache and the desire to hold onto a connection, even in the face of inevitable endings.

The narrative centers around the protagonist's internal conflict regarding a tumultuous relationship. Despite acknowledging the difficulties and contradictions inherent in love, there is a deep-seated yearning to maintain the bond, even when it appears one-sided. The lyrics depict a situation of unrequited feelings, where the protagonist feels "thoroughly cherished" yet cannot seem to release the emotional grip on the relationship. The repetition of phrases like "I still care every night" highlights the persistent nature of love, even when faced with disillusionment.

Musically, the song employs a blend of pop and emotional balladry. Notable lyrical techniques include a reflective style that evokes personal introspection and vivid imagery that resonates with listeners. The contrast between the melancholy themes in the lyrics and the melodic progression creates an engaging listening experience. The arrangement often shifts between softer and more intense segments to mirror the turmoil experienced by the narrator, enhancing the emotional depth of the song.

Culturally, "" resonates within the context of contemporary Chinese pop music, where themes of love and relationships are prevalent. This song reflects common sentiments among younger generations navigating the complexities of romance in modern society. It serves as an examination of emotional resilience and the chaos that often accompanies love, making it relatable to anyone who has experienced similar emotions. Thus, Jiang Ruolin's "" stands as a poignant exploration of love, encapsulating both the joy and sadness that comes with it.

Song Details
Singer:
江若琳
Total Lines:
52