我要跳舞

By 草蜢

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
這個世界是舞池

This world is a pool.

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ze5
go3
sai3
gaai3
si6
mou5
to4
你要跳舞不要被壓住

You have to dance, not be pressured.

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nei5
jiu3
tiu4
mou5
fau2
jiu3
pei5
ngaat3
zyu6
別似一枝柱 站到一邊無語

Don't be a pillar, standing on one side and not saying a word.

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bit6
ci5
jat1
zi1
cyu5
zaam6
dou3
jat1
bin1
mou4
jyu6
倖存但沒有舞姿

They survived, but they didn't dance.

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hang6
cyun4
daan6
mei6
jau6
mou5
zi1
埋沒了舞姿 只因不太敢放肆

I was so afraid to go out and dance.

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maai4
mei6
liu4
mou5
zi1
zi2
jan1
fau2
taai3
gam2
fong3
si3
很多工作堆滿桌子 等簽署

A lot of work is packed with tables and signatures.

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han2
do1
gung1
zok3
zeoi1
mun6
coek3
zi2
ting2
cim1
syu6
終於一晚想試試 呼吸偏有血絲

And I finally tried to breathe with blood on my face one night.

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zung1
wu1
jat1
maan5
soeng2
si5
si5
hu1
ngap1
pin1
jau6
hyut3
si1
應該風騷之時 你卻不試

You don't try it when you're in the wind.

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jing3
goi1
fung3
sou1
zi1
si4
nei5
koek3
fau2
si5
錯過了 某個登對女子

I missed it.

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laap6
gwo3
liu4
mau5
go3
dang1
deoi3
neoi6
zi2
錯過了 時辰沒孩子

Missed a time without children.

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laap6
gwo3
liu4
si4
san4
mei6
hoi4
zi2
錯過了 某個深交某番好意

I missed a good one.

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laap6
gwo3
liu4
mau5
go3
sam1
gaau1
mau5
pun1
hou3
ji3
這晚你 再次聽見拍子

Tonight, you hear the beat again.

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ze5
maan5
nei5
zoi3
ci3
teng1
jin6
paak2
zi2
看看你 鬢髮白如絲

Look at you, your hair is silky.

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hon3
hon3
nei5
ban3
fat3
baak6
jyu4
si1
快去跳 怕舞曲不播多一次

So jump in, for fear of being played again.

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faai3
heoi3
tiu4
paa3
mou5
kuk1
fau2
bo3
do1
jat1
ci3
重拾你舞姿 可否擺你的五指

Get your dancing back on track.

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zung6
sip3
nei5
mou5
zi1
ho2
pei5
baai2
nei5
dik1
ng5
zi2
在從來未試的位置

In a place that's never been tried before.

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zoi6
zung6
loi6
mei6
si5
dik1
wai6
zi3
活着若太悶就找位舞伴 不應該每天在等召喚

If you're too bored to be alive, you shouldn't be waiting for a call every day.

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wut6
jyu3
joek6
taai3
mun6
zau6
zaau2
wai6
mou5
bun6
fau2
jing3
goi1
mei5
tin1
zoi6
ting2
ziu6
lang3
空嗟嘆天堂無門 等得多會官能遲緩

Heaven is empty, and the government is slowing down.

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hung3
taan1
tin1
tong4
mou4
mun4
ting2
dak1
do1
wui6
gun1
toi4
zi6
wun6
活着若太悶立即出去玩 鑲燈泡舞衣極速地換

If you're too bored to be alive, you go out and play, and change your light bulb dresses very quickly.

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wut6
jyu3
joek6
taai3
mun6
lap6
zik1
ceot1
heoi3
waan2
soeng1
dang1
pou5
mou5
ji3
gik6
cuk1
deng6
wun6
擊倒那些潮人們 珠片閃過ball場名媛

And the name of the ballpark was flashing with the beads that hit those people.

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gik1
dou2
no6
se1
ciu4
jan4
mun4
zyu1
pin3
sim2
gwo3
coeng4
ming4
jyun4
越跳越滾 越跳越暈

The more you roll, the more you jump.

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jyut6
tiu4
jyut6
kwan2
jyut6
tiu4
jyut6
wan6
若果不跳更老 什麼都不要禁

If you don't get older, don't stop anything.

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joek6
gwo2
fau2
tiu4
gang3
lou5
zaap6
mo5
dou1
fau2
jiu3
gam3
越跳越狠 越跳越萌

The more you jump, the more you jump.

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jyut6
tiu4
jyut6
han2
jyut6
tiu4
jyut6
mang4
讓青春那咒語 由狂歡 而重生

Let the youthful spell be reborn from the madness.

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joeng6
cing1
ceon1
no6
zau3
jyu6
jau4
kwong4
fun1
nang4
zung6
sang1
如何能早出晚睡 不管幾多歲 依舊日夜胡混

How can you get up early and go to bed, no matter how old you are, and still be confused.

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jyu4
ho6
toi4
zou2
ceot1
maan5
seoi6
fau2
gun2
gei2
do1
seoi3
ji1
gau6
mik6
je6
wu2
gwan2
落力跳吧不必打針 落力跳吧不必找醫生

You don't have to jump, you don't have to go to the doctor.

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lok6
lik6
tiu4
baa6
fau2
bit1
ding2
zam1
lok6
lik6
tiu4
baa6
fau2
bit1
zaau2
ji1
sang1
如何能即將八十 肌膚都緊緻 都不必補個粉

How to get 80 skin shrinking without having to fill the powder.

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jyu4
ho6
toi4
zik1
zoeng3
baat3
sap6
gei1
fu1
dou1
gan2
zi3
dou1
fau2
bit1
bou2
go3
fan2
落力跳吧不必擔心 落力跳吧真的很補身

Don't worry, it's really a relief.

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lok6
lik6
tiu4
baa6
fau2
bit1
daam3
sam1
lok6
lik6
tiu4
baa6
zan1
dik1
han2
bou2
jyun4
越跳越滾 越跳越暈

The more you roll, the more you jump.

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jyut6
tiu4
jyut6
kwan2
jyut6
tiu4
jyut6
wan6
若果不跳更老 什麼都不要禁

If you don't get older, don't stop anything.

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joek6
gwo2
fau2
tiu4
gang3
lou5
zaap6
mo5
dou1
fau2
jiu3
gam3
越跳越狠 越跳越萌

The more you jump, the more you jump.

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jyut6
tiu4
jyut6
han2
jyut6
tiu4
jyut6
mang4
讓青春那咒語 由狂歡 而重生

Let the youthful spell be reborn from the madness.

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joeng6
cing1
ceon1
no6
zau3
jyu6
jau4
kwong4
fun1
nang4
zung6
sang1
早出晚睡不管幾多歲 依舊日夜胡混

Sleeping early, late, no matter how old you are, it's still a mess.

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zou2
ceot1
maan5
seoi6
fau2
gun2
gei2
do1
seoi3
ji1
gau6
mik6
je6
wu2
gwan2
落力跳吧不必打針 落力跳吧不必找醫生

You don't have to jump, you don't have to go to the doctor.

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lok6
lik6
tiu4
baa6
fau2
bit1
ding2
zam1
lok6
lik6
tiu4
baa6
fau2
bit1
zaau2
ji1
sang1
如何能即將八十 肌膚都緊緻 都不必補個粉

How to get 80 skin shrinking without having to fill the powder.

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jyu4
ho6
toi4
zik1
zoeng3
baat3
sap6
gei1
fu1
dou1
gan2
zi3
dou1
fau2
bit1
bou2
go3
fan2
落力跳吧扭轉基因 落力跳吧別説你不行

So jump, turn the genes, jump, and say no.

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lok6
lik6
tiu4
baa6
nau5
zyun3
gei1
jan1
lok6
lik6
tiu4
baa6
bit6
seoi3
nei5
fau2
hong6
如何能早出晚睡 不管幾多歲 依舊日夜胡混

How can you get up early and go to bed, no matter how old you are, and still be confused.

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jyu4
ho6
toi4
zou2
ceot1
maan5
seoi6
fau2
gun2
gei2
do1
seoi3
ji1
gau6
mik6
je6
wu2
gwan2
落力跳吧不必打針 落力跳吧不必找醫生

You don't have to jump, you don't have to go to the doctor.

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lok6
lik6
tiu4
baa6
fau2
bit1
ding2
zam1
lok6
lik6
tiu4
baa6
fau2
bit1
zaau2
ji1
sang1
如何能歌精舞勁 一邊拋飛吻

How to sing and dance, and kiss.

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jyu4
ho6
toi4
go1
zing1
mou5
ging6
jat1
bin1
paau1
fei1
man5
三更半夜手指都不震 昏天暗地玩得多過份

Three and a half nights, no finger shakes, and I play too much in the dark.

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saam3
gang3
bun3
je6
sau2
zi2
dou1
fau2
zan3
fan1
tin1
am3
deng6
waan2
dak1
do1
gwo3
fan6
都親身去上陣 玩得比搏殺認真

They're playing hardball, and they're playing hardball.

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dou1
can3
jyun4
heoi3
soeng6
zan6
waan2
dak1
bei3
bok3
saat3
jing6
zan1
來 越跳越萌 越跳越行 越跳越神

And the more I jump, the more I walk, the more I jump.

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loi6
jyut6
tiu4
jyut6
mang4
jyut6
tiu4
jyut6
hong6
jyut6
tiu4
jyut6
san4
來吧 勁舞萬能 讓世上人 大放異能

Come on, dance with all your might, and let the world be a great power.

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loi6
baa6
ging6
mou5
maak6
toi4
joeng6
sai3
soeng6
jan4
taai3
fong3
ji6
toi4
來吧 越跳越萌 越跳越行 越跳越神

Come on, the more you jump, the more you walk, the more you jump.

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loi6
baa6
jyut6
tiu4
jyut6
mang4
jyut6
tiu4
jyut6
hong6
jyut6
tiu4
jyut6
san4
來吧 勁舞萬能 讓世上人 逆向地生

Come, dance with all your might, let the world be born on the earth.

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loi6
baa6
ging6
mou5
maak6
toi4
joeng6
sai3
soeng6
jan4
ngaak6
hoeng3
deng6
sang1
About This Song

"" (I Want to Dance) by the renowned Hong Kong band (Grasshopper) is a vibrant anthem celebrating the joy of dancing and living life to the fullest. The song's main theme revolves around liberation from societal constraints and the importance of embracing one's youthful spirit. It encourages listeners to shake off their fears, step out of their comfort zones, and dance as a means of self-expression and joy, illustrating how movement can invigorate the soul and defy the challenges of aging.

The narrative within the lyrics paints a vivid picture of someone disillusioned with life, weighed down by responsibilities and the mundanity of daily routine. The protagonist reflects on missed opportunities and relationships, often sidelined by a fear of standing out or taking risks. This internal struggle evolves into a rallying cry for spontaneity, pushing individuals to seize the moment, enjoy the rhythm of life, and engage in the dance of existence. Each verse reinforces the idea that life is fleeting and that seizing joy through dance is a way to reclaim one's vitality.

Musically, the track combines upbeat melodies with dynamic rhythms, creating an infectious energy that compels listeners to move. The use of repetitive phrases and catchy hooks serves to reinforce the song's central message while making it easy to sing along. Lyrically, the playfulness in the language and the clever use of metaphors related to dance and movement adds depth, transforming the act of dancing into a metaphor for living vibrantly and fearlessly.

Culturally, "" speaks to a universal desire for joy and self-expression that transcends boundaries. In a society where conformity can stifle individuality, the song resonates as a beacon of empowerment, particularly among youth. This pop anthem not only highlights the fun of dance but also reflects the larger cultural narrative of embracing life passionately and encouraging a community spirit, thus holding significant relevance in both contemporary music and cultural movements.

Song Details
Singer:
草蜢
Total Lines:
45