心足

By 王梓軒

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
我那天病倒以後一吃便吐

I vomited after I got sick that day.

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ngo5
no6
tin1
beng6
dou2
jyu5
hau6
jat1
hek3
pin4
tou2
誰及你弄清粥最好 疲乏身體轉好

Who's going to figure out the best way to get tired and get better?

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seoi4
kap6
nei5
nung6
cing1
zuk1
zeoi3
hou3
pei4
fat6
jyun4
tai2
zyun3
hou3
我嘆息夢想太大講究運數

I have too many dreams about luck.

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ngo5
taan1
sik1
mung6
soeng2
taai3
taai3
gong2
gau3
wan6
sou3
寧靜聽我哭訴 為我以清粥進補

Listen quietly to my cry for me, and fill me with the clarity.

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ning6
zing6
teng1
ngo5
huk1
sou3
wai6
ngo5
jyu5
cing1
zuk1
zeon3
bou2
你缺少葱花的春色勾引

You're missing the spring color scheme.

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nei5
kyut3
siu3
cung1
waa6
dik1
ceon1
sik1
ngau1
jan5
你缺少丁香的幽香輕滲

You lack the sweetness of the scented, light scented scent.

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nei5
kyut3
siu3
zang1
hoeng1
dik1
jau1
hoeng1
hing1
sam3
你那碗簡單的白粥都吸引 樸素的親切感

And your simple bowl of white tea is also attractive to the kindness of the pyridine.

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nei5
no6
wun2
gaan2
sin6
dik1
baak6
zuk1
dou1
ngap1
jan5
pok3
sou3
dik1
can3
cit3
gam2
人人放眼欠缺東西 誰人看見已有東西

People look at what's missing, and people see what's already there.

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jan4
jan4
fong3
ngaan5
him3
kyut3
dung1
sai1
seoi4
jan4
hon3
jin6
ji5
jau6
dung1
sai1
殘羹都矜貴 瑕疵都精細

The remains are precious, the remains are delicate.

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caan4
long4
dou1
kam4
gwai3
haa4
ci4
dou1
zing1
sai3
繁華百態也放得低 情人似你我放不低

And the luxury is low, and I can't afford to be low for a lover like you.

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pun4
waa6
mak6
taai3
jaa5
fong3
dak1
dai1
cing4
jan4
ci5
nei5
ngo5
fong3
fau2
dai1
人間一粒米 人蔘都不可以代替

A human rice, a human rice, a human rice, can't be replaced.

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jan4
haan4
jat1
nap1
mai5
jan4
sam1
dou1
fau2
ho2
jyu5
doi6
tai3
有你的白粥應付天氣極凍

You have your white-collar weather to handle the extreme cold.

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jau6
nei5
dik1
baak6
zuk1
jing3
fu6
tin1
hei3
gik6
dung3
棉納要是千瘡百孔 懷內温馨暗湧

The cotton candy is a thousand holes in the cotton candy.

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min4
naap6
jiu3
si6
cin1
cong1
mak6
hung2
waai4
noi6
wan1
hing1
am3
jung5
看哪些物質價值比鐵石重

See what materials are more valuable than ironstone.

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hon3
naa5
se1
mat6
zi3
gaai3
zik6
bei3
tit3
sek6
zung6
難及肚裏温暖 俗世裏只得你懂

It's hard to be warm in the stomach, and you can understand it.

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no4
kap6
tou5
leoi5
wan1
hyun1
zuk6
sai3
leoi5
zi2
dak1
nei5
dung2
人人放眼欠缺東西 誰人看見已有東西

People look at what's missing, and people see what's already there.

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jan4
jan4
fong3
ngaan5
him3
kyut3
dung1
sai1
seoi4
jan4
hon3
jin6
ji5
jau6
dung1
sai1
殘羹都矜貴 瑕疵都精細

The remains are precious, the remains are delicate.

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caan4
long4
dou1
kam4
gwai3
haa4
ci4
dou1
zing1
sai3
繁華百態也放得低 情人似你我放不低

And the luxury is low, and I can't afford to be low for a lover like you.

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pun4
waa6
mak6
taai3
jaa5
fong3
dak1
dai1
cing4
jan4
ci5
nei5
ngo5
fong3
fau2
dai1
人間一粒米 人蔘都不可以代替

A human rice, a human rice, a human rice, can't be replaced.

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jan4
haan4
jat1
nap1
mai5
jan4
sam1
dou1
fau2
ho2
jyu5
doi6
tai3
時間浸透了幼鹽 變到了最甜

Time has flooded the young into the sweetest.

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si4
haan4
cam1
tau3
liu4
jau3
jim4
bin3
dou3
liu4
zeoi3
tim4
有你賜予我每片 都變是美點

Every piece you give me is beautiful.

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jau6
nei5
ci3
jyu5
ngo5
mei5
pin3
dou1
bin3
si6
mei5
dim2
珍饈也俗了點 清粥吃下去也豐富不變

And the food was delicious, and the food was delicious.

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zan1
jaa5
zuk6
liu4
dim2
cing1
zuk1
hek3
haa6
heoi3
jaa5
fung1
fu3
fau2
bin3
吃半生也不厭

I'm not tired of eating half a lifetime.

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hek3
bun3
sang1
jaa5
fau2
jim3
世態灌醉了少年 世界變習慣計算 急於進步發展

The world is inebriating young people, and the world is changing with the changing habits of computing and rapidly advancing.

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sai3
taai3
gun3
zeoi3
liu4
siu3
nin4
sai3
gaai3
bin3
zap6
gwaan3
gei3
syun3
gap1
wu1
zeon3
fau6
fat3
zin2
讓年月每日變 讓平淡變蜜餞 有你這一絲炊煙

Let the months change every day of the year, let the honeymoon be smooth, and you have this silk smoke.

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joeng6
nin4
jyut6
mei5
mik6
bin3
joeng6
ping4
taam4
bin3
mat6
zin6
jau6
nei5
ze5
jat1
si1
ceoi3
jin1
你的白粥我的幸福每天吃不厭

Your white-collared motherfucker eats my happiness every day.

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nei5
dik1
baak6
zuk1
ngo5
dik1
hang6
fuk1
mei5
tin1
hek3
fau2
jim3
人人放眼欠缺東西 誰人看見已有東西

People look at what's missing, and people see what's already there.

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jan4
jan4
fong3
ngaan5
him3
kyut3
dung1
sai1
seoi4
jan4
hon3
jin6
ji5
jau6
dung1
sai1
殘羹都矜貴 瑕疵都精細

The remains are precious, the remains are delicate.

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caan4
long4
dou1
kam4
gwai3
haa4
ci4
dou1
zing1
sai3
繁華百態也放得低 情人似你我放不低

And the luxury is low, and I can't afford to be low for a lover like you.

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pun4
waa6
mak6
taai3
jaa5
fong3
dak1
dai1
cing4
jan4
ci5
nei5
ngo5
fong3
fau2
dai1
人間一粒米 恆星一般高貴

A human being is a star, a star is a star.

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jan4
haan4
jat1
nap1
mai5
hang4
sing1
jat1
pun4
gou1
gwai3
人人放眼欠缺東西 誰人看見已有東西

People look at what's missing, and people see what's already there.

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jan4
jan4
fong3
ngaan5
him3
kyut3
dung1
sai1
seoi4
jan4
hon3
jin6
ji5
jau6
dung1
sai1
殘羹都矜貴 瑕疵都精細

The remains are precious, the remains are delicate.

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caan4
long4
dou1
kam4
gwai3
haa4
ci4
dou1
zing1
sai3
繁華百態也放得低 情人似你我放不低

And the luxury is low, and I can't afford to be low for a lover like you.

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pun4
waa6
mak6
taai3
jaa5
fong3
dak1
dai1
cing4
jan4
ci5
nei5
ngo5
fong3
fau2
dai1
繁囂的交際 黃金比不起你白米

In a busy relationship, gold is better than your white meter.

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pun4
ngou4
dik1
gaau1
zai3
wong4
gam1
bei3
fau2
hei2
nei5
baak6
mai5
About This Song

The song "" by encapsulates a profound exploration of simplicity, comfort, and the emotional nourishment found in mundane experiences. At its core, the song juxtaposes the complexities of modern life against the simple yet profound joys of companionship and traditional comforts, such as a bowl of plain rice porridge, which serves as a symbol of love and warmth. The lyrics portray a narrative that reflects a deep sense of longing, attachment, and appreciation for the small, often overlooked facets of life that bring genuine happiness.

The narrative unfolds through rich imagery that contrasts material desires and the superficiality of societal expectations with the emotional depths found in intimate relationships. The protagonist acknowledges the harshness of life and the struggles one faces, yet finds solace in the most basic elements of existence. Phrases like "" (a grain of rice in the world) and "" (plain porridge to cope with the freezing weather) illustrate an understanding that the values of life often lie in the simplest of offeringsemphasizing that real wealth comes from love and shared experiences rather than monetary riches.

Musically, the song incorporates gentle melodies and a relaxed tempo that mirrors the comforting theme of the lyrics. The use of repetition in the chorus strengthens the emotional tug, enhancing the listener's connection to its central message. The lyrical techniques employed, including vivid metaphors and contrasting imagery, highlight the depth of the protagonist's reflections and invite listeners to contemplate their own lives in the context of the song's messages. The minimalist instrumentation serves to accentuate the heartfelt vocals, creating an intimate atmosphere.

Culturally, "" resonates with the traditional Chinese value of cherishing familial love and simple pleasures. In a society that constantly thrives on progress and material acquisition, this song stands out as a poignant reminder to appreciate the intrinsic joys that come from personal connections and the comfort of home-cooked meals. It emphasizes a cultural philosophy that values emotional wealth over material gain, reinforcing the idea that true happiness often lies in the heart rather than in extravagant possessions.

Song Details
Singer:
王梓軒
Total Lines:
34