情人自擾

By 胡鴻鈞

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
揹着我像有很多的秘密 未拆穿

Looking at me like I had so many secrets that I couldn't figure them out.

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be1
jyu3
ngo5
zoeng6
jau6
han2
do1
dik1
bai3
mat6
mei6
caak3
cyun1
美麗到令我感覺極為危險

It made me feel so dangerous.

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mei5
lai6
dou3
ling6
ngo5
gam2
gok3
gik6
wai6
ngai4
him2
庸人自擾 幾多晚內心混戰

It was a night of internal strife.

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jung4
jan4
zi6
jiu5
gei2
do1
maan5
noi6
sam1
gwan2
zin3
喜歡你是我弱點 太明顯

I like that you're my weakness.

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hei2
fun1
nei5
si6
ngo5
joek6
dim2
taai3
ming4
hin2
仰慕而起 這種膚淺的妒忌

I was so jealous of this skinny,

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joeng5
mou6
nang4
hei2
ze5
zung3
fu1
zin1
dik1
gei6
拼命與誰比 我不完美

I'm not perfect for anyone.

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ping3
ming6
jyu6
seoi4
bei3
ngo5
fau2
jyun4
mei5
妒忌而起 愛得一敗塗地

Jealousy is the love of a lost cause.

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gei6
nang4
hei2
oi3
dak1
jat1
baai6
caa4
deng6
我狂莽的卑微 害到你

My insane humility hurt you.

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ngo5
kwong4
mong6
dik1
bei1
mei4
hou6
dou3
nei5
我認我為你被不安吃掉 自信心

I understand that you're so upset that you're eating your self-confidence.

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ngo5
jing6
ngo5
wai6
nei5
pei5
fau2
on1
hek3
zaau6
zi6
seon3
sam1
努力咬着你想製造存在感

Try to bite you into creating a sense of existence.

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nou5
lik6
ngaau5
jyu3
nei5
soeng2
zai3
zou6
cyun4
zoi6
gam2
無力感 使得我極之笨

I was so nervous about my powerlessness.

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mou4
lik6
gam2
si2
dak1
ngo5
gik6
zi1
ban6
箍緊你越錯越深 過份着緊

The more you're wrong, the more you're involved.

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ku1
gan2
nei5
jyut6
laap6
jyut6
sam1
gwo3
fan6
jyu3
gan2
仰慕而起 這種膚淺的妒忌

I was so jealous of this skinny,

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joeng5
mou6
nang4
hei2
ze5
zung3
fu1
zin1
dik1
gei6
拼命與誰比 我不完美

I'm not perfect for anyone.

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ping3
ming6
jyu6
seoi4
bei3
ngo5
fau2
jyun4
mei5
妒忌而起 愛得一敗塗地

Jealousy is the love of a lost cause.

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gei6
nang4
hei2
oi3
dak1
jat1
baai6
caa4
deng6
我狂莽的卑微 害到你

My insane humility hurt you.

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ngo5
kwong4
mong6
dik1
bei1
mei4
hou6
dou3
nei5
你的美感摧毀我

Your beauty has destroyed me.

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nei5
dik1
mei5
gam2
ceoi4
wai2
ngo5
我的渺小一樣難娛樂你

My little girl is hard to entertain you.

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ngo5
dik1
siu2
jat1
joeng2
no4
jyu4
ngok6
nei5
成熟方知道 我該死

The grown-ups knew I was going to die.

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seng4
suk6
fong1
zi3
dou6
ngo5
goi1
si2
遺憾都出於妒忌

It's all jealousy.

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wai6
ham6
dou1
ceot1
wu1
gei6
每日與誰比 也許煩擾你

You might be more upset every day than anyone else.

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mei5
mik6
jyu6
seoi4
bei3
jaa5
heoi2
faan4
jiu5
nei5
幼稚年紀 是否

Childhood is not.

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jau3
zi6
nin4
gei3
si6
pei5
衝動和自欺的專美 勒死你

The impulse and the self-deception are killing you.

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cung3
dung6
wo4
zi6
hei1
dik1
zyun1
mei5
lak6
si2
nei5
懲罸我蠢 繼續責備

Discipline me, fool me, and keep blaming me.

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ngo5
ceon2
gai3
zuk6
zaak3
bei6
About This Song

The song "" by delves deep into the complexities of love, jealousy, and self-doubt, capturing the emotional struggle faced in romantic relationships. The lyrics poignantly express feelings of insecurity that arise from infatuation, where the narrator grapples with their overwhelming admiration for someone they deem perfect. This emotional turmoil reveals a delicate balance between longing and vulnerability, as the protagonist fears that their intense feelings may be causing harm both to themselves and the object of their affection. This theme resonates deeply with anyone who has experienced the bittersweet nature of unreciprocated love or competitive emotions in a relationship.

The narrative unfolds through a confessional tone, illustrating the internal conflict that comes with jealousy, self-comparison, and a desperate craving for validation. The singer admits to being consumed by these feelings, leading to reckless behavior that threatens the connection with their beloved. Lines such as " " ("Admiration leads to shallow jealousy") encapsulate the struggle to navigate these emotions, emphasizing the self-destructive tendencies that can arise from love. The lyrics paint a picture of an individual caught in a cycle of comparative anguish, showcasing how external perceptions and internal insecurities can undermine relational harmony.

Musically, the song employs a blend of emotive melodies and intricate lyrical structures that enhance its emotional resonance. The use of introspective lyrics paired with haunting melodies elevates the listener's experience, allowing them to connect with the protagonist's anguish. Lyrical techniques, such as repetitive phrases and vivid imagery, reinforce the themes of obsession and distress, as the repetition mirrors the protagonist's obsessive thoughts. The overall composition creates a melancholic yet beautiful atmosphere that underscores the weight of longing and heartache, inviting listeners to reflect on their own experiences with love.

Culturally, "" taps into universal themes of love and jealousy, making it relatable to audiences across various backgrounds. In many cultures, the feelings of inadequacy and the fear of losing someone you deeply care for are common threads that tie humans together. 's emotive delivery and the heartfelt nature of the lyrics serve to connect listeners with these shared experiences, revealing that such struggles are not unique to any one individual or culture. The song captures the essence of romantic vulnerability, making it not just a personal anthem but also a collective reflection on the intricacies of affection in a modern world.

Song Details
Singer:
胡鴻鈞
Total Lines:
24