心有不甘

By 衞蘭

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
誰人在近日越來越過份

Someone has been getting overweight lately.

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seoi4
jan4
zoi6
kan5
mik6
jyut6
loi6
jyut6
gwo3
fan6
令你怪責最初太笨

It's a bit of a shame to blame them.

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ling6
nei5
gwaai3
zaak3
zeoi3
co1
taai3
ban6
偏偏愛上了最無謂的人

I'm in love with the most ignorant people.

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pin1
pin1
oi3
soeng6
liu4
zeoi3
mou4
wai6
dik1
jan4
分開心有不甘

It's not that happy.

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fan6
hoi1
sam1
jau6
fau2
gam1
你説為舊日做傻事悔恨

You preach regret for the bad things you did yesterday.

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nei5
seoi3
wai6
gau6
mik6
zou6
so4
si6
fui3
han6
令你性格也有些缺陷

It also makes you feel bad.

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ling6
nei5
sing3
gaak3
jaa5
jau6
se1
kyut3
ham6
害怕到自此不敢信人

I was so afraid to trust anyone.

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hou6
paa3
dou3
zi6
ci2
fau2
gam2
seon3
jan4
然而又信愛情要忍

But love is a thing of faith.

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jin4
nang4
jau6
seon3
oi3
cing4
jiu3
jan5
無人能啞忍傷心不分手

No one can stand the pain and break up.

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mou4
jan4
toi4
ngak1
jan5
soeng1
sam1
fau2
fan6
sau2
試問哪個要更應內疚

Ask which one is more appropriate.

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si5
man6
naa5
go3
jiu3
gang3
jing3
noi6
gau3
誰人又理智到永不犯錯

And everyone else is smart enough to never make mistakes.

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seoi4
jan4
jau6
lei5
zi3
dou3
wing5
fau2
faan6
laap6
你也不必找出錯的因由

And you don't have to find the wrong reasons.

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nei5
jaa5
fau2
bit1
zaau2
ceot1
laap6
dik1
jan1
jau4
談情時夢話太多不知醜

Dreams are too ugly to tell when you're in a relationship.

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taam4
cing4
si4
mung6
waa6
taai3
do1
fau2
zi3
cau2
美夢到最尾覺醒便夠

The dream is enough to wake up.

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mei5
mung6
dou3
zeoi3
mei5
gok3
sing2
pin4
gau3
誰曾害你這剎那不用咒

Who has hurt you with this curse?

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seoi4
zang1
hou6
nei5
ze5
saat3
no6
fau2
jung6
zau3
勉強的心一世不必有

You don't have to be a student.

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min5
koeng5
dik1
sam1
jat1
sai3
fau2
bit1
jau6
無人能啞忍傷心不分手

No one can stand the pain and break up.

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mou4
jan4
toi4
ngak1
jan5
soeng1
sam1
fau2
fan6
sau2
試問哪個要更應內疚

Ask which one is more appropriate.

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si5
man6
naa5
go3
jiu3
gang3
jing3
noi6
gau3
誰人又理智到永不犯錯

And everyone else is smart enough to never make mistakes.

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seoi4
jan4
jau6
lei5
zi3
dou3
wing5
fau2
faan6
laap6
你也不必找出錯的因由

And you don't have to find the wrong reasons.

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nei5
jaa5
fau2
bit1
zaau2
ceot1
laap6
dik1
jan1
jau4
談情時夢話太多不知醜

Dreams are too ugly to tell when you're in a relationship.

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taam4
cing4
si4
mung6
waa6
taai3
do1
fau2
zi3
cau2
美夢到最尾覺醒變夠

The dream is enough to wake up.

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mei5
mung6
dou3
zeoi3
mei5
gok3
sing2
bin3
gau3
誰曾害你這剎那不用咒

Who has hurt you with this curse?

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seoi4
zang1
hou6
nei5
ze5
saat3
no6
fau2
jung6
zau3
勉強的心一世不必有

You don't have to be a student.

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min5
koeng5
dik1
sam1
jat1
sai3
fau2
bit1
jau6
About This Song

The song "" (Xn Yu B Gn), performed by the talented artist (Hins Cheung), explores the intricate emotions surrounding heartbreak and the complexities of love. At its core, the song delves into the feelings of regret and disillusionment that arise when one realizes they have invested their affection in someone unworthy. This poignant reflection on love underscores the internal struggle between the desire to trust and the fear of being hurt again, revealing a universal vulnerability that resonates deeply with listeners.

Lyrically, the song tells a narrative of remorse and self-examination. The protagonist grapples with the consequences of previous choices, confronting the painful truth of a misguided love that has left lingering scars. The lyrics convey a sense of helplessness and introspection as the speaker acknowledges their mistakes while questioning the nature of regret and guilt in romantic relationships. There is a vivid description of the emotional turmoil faced in the wake of separation, encapsulating the bittersweet essence of holding on to love despite its disappointments.

Musically, the song combines poignant melodies with heartfelt delivery, enhancing the emotional weight of the lyrics. The use of strong vocal dynamics allows the artist to convey a wide range of emotions, from vulnerability to defiance, creating a poignant listening experience. Lyric techniques, such as repetition and metaphor, are employed to emphasize the recurring themes of pain and longing, illustrating the complexity of human emotions as they fluctuate between hope and despair in romantic contexts.

Culturally, "" captures a significant aspect of modern love, reflecting the experiences of a generation grappling with the intersection of idealism and reality in relationships. Its themes of heartbreak and regret are relatable not just in the Chinese-speaking world but universally, making it a relevant anthem for anyone who has faced the trials of love. The song resonates particularly within Asian pop culture, where notions of love and relationships often carry multifaceted layers of social expectations and personal aspirations, thereby enriching its significance in contemporary music.

Song Details
Singer:
衞蘭
Total Lines:
24