回頭草

By 莊心妍

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
若要走不要回頭臨行交出記掛

If you want to go, don't go back and write down your steps.

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joek6
jiu3
zau2
fau2
jiu3
wui4
tau4
lam6
hong6
gaau1
ceot1
gei3
gwaa3
甚至加點 冷酷扶助我的瀟灑可以嗎

Can you even add a little bit of cold support to my mother?

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sap6
zi3
gaa3
dim2
laang5
huk6
pou4
zo6
ngo5
dik1
siu1
saai3
ho2
jyu5
maa5
覓愛之路 我是朝着前方的駿馬

I was a horse in front of the road.

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mik6
oi3
zi1
lou6
ngo5
si6
zyu1
jyu3
cin4
fong1
dik1
zeon3
maa5
是你覆舌 暗地遊歷我心偷偷關愛他

It was your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue, your tongue,

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si6
nei5
fuk1
sit6
am3
deng6
jau6
lik6
ngo5
sam1
tau1
tau1
gwaan1
oi3
to1
花心總會有代價 陳述你當天空口説的話

There's always a price to pay for telling you what you're talking about when you're talking about the sky.

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waa6
sam1
zung2
wui6
jau6
doi6
gaai3
zan6
seot6
nei5
dong3
tin1
hung3
hau2
seoi3
dik1
waa6
如反口想離題 讓你羞家

It's like a discourse that makes you feel ashamed.

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jyu4
faan3
hau2
soeng2
lei4
tai4
joeng6
nei5
cau2
ze1
離開我遠一點 再遠一點 芳心都給污染

A little farther away from me, a little farther away, the smell was contaminating.

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lei4
hoi1
ngo5
jyun6
jat1
dim2
zoi3
jyun6
jat1
dim2
fong1
sam1
dou1
kap1
wu3
jim5
日後偶爾失眠 別半夜發癲 我謝絕來電

I'm sometimes sleepless during the day, and I get sick at midnight, and I'm sorry I didn't come.

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mik6
hau6
ngau5
ji5
sat1
min4
bit6
bun3
je6
fat3
din1
ngo5
ze6
zyut6
loi6
din6
男人愛上新鮮 再記當天 望女人伸出的指尖

Men fall in love freshly, and remember that day, watching women reach out their fingertips.

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naam4
jan4
oi3
soeng6
san1
sin2
zoi3
gei3
dong3
tin1
mong6
neoi6
jan4
san1
ceot1
dik1
zi2
zim1
你還是有智商 收起你瘋癲

You're still smart enough to pick up your craziness.

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nei5
waan4
si6
jau6
zi3
soeng1
sau1
hei2
nei5
fung1
din1
遇到一刻 我着迷靈魂都想放肆

And in a moment, I was fascinated by the spirit and wanted to go.

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jyu6
dou3
jat1
hak1
ngo5
jyu3
mai4
ling4
wan4
dou1
soeng2
fong3
si3
伴你傾心 痛敍全是你的坎坷戀愛史

And the painful, emotional, and emotional, is all about your passionate love story.

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bun6
nei5
king1
sam1
tung3
zeoi6
cyun4
si6
nei5
dik1
haam3
ho2
lyun5
oi3
si2
讓我感動 看着來自眼睛的愛意

It touches me to see the love that comes from the eyes.

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joeng6
ngo5
gam2
dung6
hon3
jyu3
loi6
zi6
ngaan5
zing1
dik1
oi3
ji3
論到跟他 故事如像告解想終止到此

And with him, it was like an explanation that ended.

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leon6
dou3
gan1
to1
gu3
si6
jyu4
zoeng6
guk1
haai5
soeng2
zung1
zi2
dou3
ci2
疏忽總會有代價 迷住那一刻很想聽的話

Ignorance always comes at a cost, and you get caught up in the moment you want to hear it.

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so3
fat1
zung2
wui6
jau6
doi6
gaai3
mai4
zyu6
no6
jat1
hak1
han2
soeng2
teng1
dik1
waa6
如天真的孩童 遇上專家

As naive children, you meet with experts.

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jyu4
tin1
zan1
dik1
hoi4
tung4
jyu6
soeng6
zyun1
ze1
離開我遠一點 再遠一點 芳心都給污染

A little farther away from me, a little farther away, the smell was contaminating.

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lei4
hoi1
ngo5
jyun6
jat1
dim2
zoi3
jyun6
jat1
dim2
fong1
sam1
dou1
kap1
wu3
jim5
日後偶爾失眠 別半夜發癲 我謝絕來電

I'm sometimes sleepless during the day, and I get sick at midnight, and I'm sorry I didn't come.

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mik6
hau6
ngau5
ji5
sat1
min4
bit6
bun3
je6
fat3
din1
ngo5
ze6
zyut6
loi6
din6
男人愛上新鮮 再記當天 望女人伸出的指尖

Men fall in love freshly, and remember that day, watching women reach out their fingertips.

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naam4
jan4
oi3
soeng6
san1
sin2
zoi3
gei3
dong3
tin1
mong6
neoi6
jan4
san1
ceot1
dik1
zi2
zim1
你還是有智商 收起你瘋癲

You're still smart enough to pick up your craziness.

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nei5
waan4
si6
jau6
zi3
soeng1
sau1
hei2
nei5
fung1
din1
從此你要失蹤 我變輕鬆 輕鬆撫摸傷痛

You're gone now, and I'm relaxed, and I'm touching the pain.

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zung6
ci2
nei5
jiu3
sat1
zung1
ngo5
bin3
hing1
sung1
hing1
sung1
fu2
mou4
soeng1
tung3
預備了抱枕熊 若掛念抱擁 我物盡其用

I've got a bear for my pillow, and if you're going to hug me, I'm going to use it.

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jyu2
bei6
liu4
pou5
zam2
hung4
joek6
gwaa3
nim6
pou5
ung2
ngo5
mat6
zeon6
kei4
jung6
談戀愛要輕鬆 愛要精忠 是終於知道了輕重

To love is to be easy, to love is to be faithful, and to be faithful is to be light.

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taam4
lyun5
oi3
jiu3
hing1
sung1
oi3
jiu3
zing1
zung1
si6
zung1
wu1
zi3
dou6
liu4
hing1
zung6
暗來明往攝空 沾污了初衷

The dark and the light, the air, the dust, the original.

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am3
loi6
ming4
wong5
sip3
hung3
tip3
wu3
liu4
co1
zung1
About This Song

The song "" ("Regretful Love") by Zhuang Xinyan delves into the intricate emotions associated with love, heartbreak, and moving on. Central to its theme is the poignant struggle of letting go of a past lover while grappling with the remnants of affection and memories that linger. The lyrics express a powerful dichotomy of desire and self-preservation, as the protagonist navigates the tumultuous waters of a relationship that has caused both joy and pain. The emotional core resonates with listeners who have experienced the universal feelings of heartbreak and the difficulty of moving on from someone who once meant everything.

The narrative told through the song highlights the journey of falling in love, facing betrayal, and ultimately finding strength in oneself. Lines such as "" ("Leave me further away, further away, my heart is tainted") encapsulate the desperation for distance and clarity following emotional turmoil. The song brings forth the idea that one must detach from unhealthy attachments to heal and embrace a more liberated sense of self, making it relatable to anyone who has struggled with similar dilemmas in their romantic lives.

Musically, Zhuang Xinyan blends emotive balladry with modern pop elements, creating a soundscape that compliments the lyrical narrative. The use of vivid imagery and metaphors, such as comparing love to an unwelcome visitor, elevates the storytelling aspect of the lyrics. Throughout the song, Zhuangs vocal delivery effectively conveys the layered emotions of sadness and resilience, making the listening experience both compelling and cathartic. The repetition of key phrases further reinforces the power of her emotional struggle, encouraging the audience to reflect on their own experiences.

Culturally, the song speaks to the broader context of relationships in contemporary society, particularly in East Asian contexts where themes of loyalty, emotional fortitude, and the consequences of love are deeply ingrained in musical storytelling. Songs like "" not only provide solace to individuals grappling with heartbreak but also serve as a cultural commentary on the evolving perceptions of love and personal growth. In essence, Zhuang Xinyan captures a moment of vulnerability and strength, making "" a significant piece in the landscape of modern Chinese pop music.

Song Details
Singer:
莊心妍
Total Lines:
24