青春無晦

By 謝安琪

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
像天空聲音威脅你吧

It's like the sound of the sky threatening you.

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zoeng6
tin1
hung3
sing1
jam1
wai1
hip6
nei5
baa6
一句一句天氣差

One word, bad weather.

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jat1
gau1
jat1
gau1
tin1
hei3
co1
將你心中天使都悲觀化

You can make your angels pessimistic.

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zoeng3
nei5
sam1
zung1
tin1
si2
dou1
bei1
gun3
faa3
若 推開窗紗跟我對話

If you open the curtain, talk to me.

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joek6
teoi1
hoi1
coeng1
saa1
gan1
ngo5
deoi3
waa6
總有光線可種花

There's always light to flower.

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zung2
jau6
gwong1
sin3
ho2
zung3
waa6
一棵鬱金香送你沒代價

A depressed perfume gives you free of charge.

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jat1
fo3
wat1
gam1
hoeng1
sung3
nei5
mei6
doi6
gaai3
活着心聲亦動聽 (天不怕)

And the sound of the heart is alive and moving.

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wut6
jyu3
sam1
sing1
jik6
dung6
teng1
tin1
fau2
paa3
實驗歌聲亦動聽 (信任你眼睛)

Experimental music is also moving.

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sat6
jim6
go1
sing1
jik6
dung6
teng1
seon3
jam6
nei5
ngaan5
zing1
活着哭聲亦動聽 (天不怕)

They cried and moved.

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wut6
jyu3
huk1
sing1
jik6
dung6
teng1
tin1
fau2
paa3
實在的不是幻聽 (你別要信命)

The real thing is not fantasy.

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sat6
zoi6
dik1
fau2
si6
waan6
teng1
nei5
bit6
jiu3
seon3
ming6
像 先生聲音給你訓話

It's like a teacher's voice telling you.

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zoeng6
sin3
sang1
sing1
jam1
kap1
nei5
fan3
waa6
功課差要處決嗎

Do you have to do the homework?

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gung1
fo3
co1
jiu3
syu3
kyut3
maa5
迫於瑟縮書桌諸多牽掛

And he had to pull down many of the desktops.

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pik1
wu1
sat1
suk1
syu1
coek3
zyu1
do1
hin1
gwaa3
若 鬆開書包跟我對話

If you could open the bookcase, talk to me.

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joek6
sung1
hoi1
syu1
baau1
gan1
ngo5
deoi3
waa6
不要隱閉於你家

Don't hide in your home.

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fau2
jiu3
jan3
bai3
wu1
nei5
ze1
衝出温室不致過度害怕

It's not too scary to jump out of the greenhouse.

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cung3
ceot1
wan1
sat1
fau2
zai3
gwo3
dou6
hou6
paa3
像 公司聲音鞭撻你吧

It's like the sound of a company whipping you.

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zoeng6
gung1
si1
sing1
jam1
bin1
taat3
nei5
baa6
工作差要解僱嗎

Should I be fired?

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gung1
zok3
co1
jiu3
haai5
maa5
心裏的機關槍天天轟炸

The machine gun in my heart is bombing day after day.

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sam1
leoi5
dik1
gei1
gwaan1
coeng1
tin1
tin1
gwang1
zaa3
若 開開燈泡跟我對話

If you turn on the light bulb, talk to me.

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joek6
hoi1
hoi1
dang1
pou5
gan1
ngo5
deoi3
waa6
總有方法解決它

There's always a way to solve it.

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zung2
jau6
fong1
fat3
haai5
kyut3
to1
青春烏絲給你再度活化

Youthful urine gives you life again.

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cing1
ceon1
wu1
si1
kap1
nei5
zoi3
dou6
wut6
faa3
青春無晦行動 活動主題曲

Youth is not a movement.

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cing1
ceon1
mou4
fui3
hong6
dung6
wut6
dung6
zyu2
tai4
kuk1
About This Song

"" (Youth Without Dusk) by (Kay Tse) serves as an anthem for resilience and empowerment in the face of life's challenges. The song's emotional core revolves around the struggles of youth, often characterized by feelings of despair and pressure from various societal expectations. The lyrics illustrate the weight of external criticism and self-doubt, encapsulated in phrases that evoke a sense of urgencylike the metaphor of the 'sky threatening' the listener. Despite these challenges, the song ultimately promotes a message of hope and self-affirmation, encouraging listeners to embrace their inner strength and pursue their dreams without fear.

The narrative unfolds through a dialogue with the self, urging one to break free from the constraints imposed by academia, the workplace, and personal insecurities. By using familiar imagery, such as 'opening the window' and 'a tulip given without cost,' the lyrics convey a juxtaposition between confinement and liberation. The repeated reassurance that finding one's voice through difficulties'' (even crying is melodious)serves to normalize the struggle, reminding us that vulnerability can coexist with power. The storytelling creates a relatable experience for young people who often feel overwhelmed by their circumstances, thus establishing a profound connection with the audience.

Musically, the song features uplifting melodies paired with dynamic rhythms that complement its theme of empowerment. Lyrically, the use of conversational language and metaphors not only engages the listener but also encourages introspection about their own challenges. The recurring motifs of light and flowers symbolize growth, while the contrast between harsh tones (like the 'gunfire' of anxiety) and softer sounds highlights the inner turmoil and the possibility of overcoming it.

Culturally, "" resonates particularly in Asian societies where academic excellence and career success are highly prioritized. The pressures faced by youths in these contexts are palpable, making the song's message of self-trust and breaking from societal molds more significant. As a modern anthem, it calls for a reevaluation of traditional success metrics, celebrating emotional honesty and the unique experiences of youth, thus fostering a sense of community among those who navigate similar struggles. This blend of lyricism, melody, and cultural relevance positions the song as not just music, but a heartfelt commentary on the contemporary youth experience.

Song Details
Singer:
謝安琪
Total Lines:
23