月老

By 農夫

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
原來白髮又再多幾縷

And it turns out there's a few more tons of white hair.

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jyun5
loi6
baak6
fat3
jau6
zoi3
do1
gei2
lau5
原來沒有彈性心口

It was not a resilient mouth.

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jyun5
loi6
mei6
jau6
taan4
sing3
sam1
hau2
仍能讓你在每刻依靠

It's still a constant reliance on you.

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jing4
toi4
joeng6
nei5
zoi6
mei5
hak1
ji1
kaau3
十隻手指直到今天始終緊扣

Ten fingers are still tied up today.

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sap6
zek3
sau2
zi2
zik6
dou3
gam1
tin1
ci2
zung1
gan2
kau3
其實我冇諗到 講啲乜野都好

I didn't really think anything was good.

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kei4
sat6
ngo5
mo5
sam2
dou3
gong2
dit1
ne6
je5
dou1
hou3
你已經聽到老 兩個走嘅路

You've heard the old two-way street.

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nei5
ji5
ging1
teng1
dou3
lou5
loeng5
go3
zau2
koi3
lou6
腳步一一仔細

Take care of your steps.

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gok3
fau6
jat1
jat1
zi2
sai3
數數 月光都去得到

Numbers, the moonlight is coming.

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sou3
sou3
jyut6
gwong1
dou1
heoi3
dak1
dou3
全部都知 到老 有你係旅途

Everyone knows that you're a journey.

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cyun4
bou6
dou1
zi3
dou3
lou5
jau6
nei5
hai6
leoi3
tou4
算系幾生修道

It's a few years.

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syun3
hai6
gei2
sang1
sau1
dou6
望你漸老花雙眼

Watching you grow old.

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mong6
nei5
zim6
lou5
waa6
soeng1
ngaan5
連讀個雜誌都難

It's hard to read the magazine.

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lin4
duk6
go3
zaap6
zi3
dou1
no4
但你亦始終都看着我

But you're always looking at me.

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daan6
nei5
jik6
ci2
zung1
dou1
hon3
jyu3
ngo5
這一眼直到今天也不眨眼

And that look is still there today.

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ze5
jat1
ngaan5
zik6
dou3
gam1
tin1
jaa5
fau2
zaa2
ngaan5
其實我冇諗到 講啲乜野都好

I didn't really think anything was good.

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kei4
sat6
ngo5
mo5
sam2
dou3
gong2
dit1
ne6
je5
dou1
hou3
你已經聽到老 兩個走嘅路

You've heard the old two-way street.

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nei5
ji5
ging1
teng1
dou3
lou5
loeng5
go3
zau2
koi3
lou6
腳步一一仔細

Take care of your steps.

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gok3
fau6
jat1
jat1
zi2
sai3
數數 月光都去得到

Numbers, the moonlight is coming.

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sou3
sou3
jyut6
gwong1
dou1
heoi3
dak1
dou3
全部都知 到老 有你係旅途

Everyone knows that you're a journey.

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cyun4
bou6
dou1
zi3
dou3
lou5
jau6
nei5
hai6
leoi3
tou4
算系幾生修道

It's a few years.

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syun3
hai6
gei2
sang1
sau1
dou6
(但求新婚紙婚鑽婚)

(But I'm getting a marriage license.)

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daan6
kau4
san1
fan1
zi2
fan1
zyun1
fan1
都畀我 一一經過

They gave me a pass.

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dou1
bei3
ngo5
jat1
jat1
ging1
gwo3
(但求今生轉生再生)

(But I'm born again)

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daan6
kau4
gam1
sang1
zyun3
sang1
zoi3
sang1
亦都揾返呢一個

And I found this one.

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jik6
dou1
wan2
faan1
ni1
jat1
go3
從前伴侶沒結果出錯

Your ex-partner never went wrong.

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zung6
cin4
bun6
lui5
mei6
lit3
gwo2
ceot1
laap6
原來為了讓你等我

It was to make you wait for me.

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jyun5
loi6
wai6
liu4
joeng6
nei5
ting2
ngo5
就算沒美腿豐滿上半身

Even if you don't have a full upper leg.

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zau6
syun3
mei6
mei5
teoi3
fung1
mun6
soeng6
bun3
jyun4
都帶着我這一輩子走過

They've taken me through my whole life.

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dou1
daai3
jyu3
ngo5
ze5
jat1
bei3
zi2
zau2
gwo3
如果呢個世界真繫有神

If there is a God in this world,

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jyu4
gwo2
ni1
go3
sai3
gaai3
zan1
hai6
jau6
san4
多謝佢畀我呢個人 令我相信婚姻

Thank you for giving me this man, and he gave me this belief in marriage.

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do1
ze6
heoi5
bei3
ngo5
ni1
go3
jan4
ling6
ngo5
soeng2
seon3
fan1
jan1
如果真系沉默是金

If true silence is gold,

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jyu4
gwo2
zan1
hai6
zam6
mak6
si6
gam1
多謝你咁多年 承諾擺繫心入面

Thank you for all these years of promising to keep it in your heart.

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do1
ze6
nei5
gam3
do1
nin4
sing4
nok6
baai2
hai6
sam1
jap6
min2
一年一年去實踐

I practice it year after year.

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jat1
nin4
jat1
nin4
heoi3
sat6
zin6
如果有個鏡頭 喺背後

If there's a lens behind it,

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jyu4
gwo2
jau6
go3
geng3
tau4
hai2
bui6
hau6
佢會影到一對老人已經八十後

He'd take pictures of an elderly couple in their 80s.

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heoi5
wui6
jing2
dou3
jat1
deoi3
lou5
jan4
ji5
ging1
baat3
sap6
hau6
但系依然手拖手

But it's still a handy hand.

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daan6
hai6
ji1
jin4
sau2
to1
sau2
其實我冇諗到 講啲乜野都好

I didn't really think anything was good.

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kei4
sat6
ngo5
mo5
sam2
dou3
gong2
dit1
ne6
je5
dou1
hou3
你已經聽到老 兩個走嘅路

You've heard the old two-way street.

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nei5
ji5
ging1
teng1
dou3
lou5
loeng5
go3
zau2
koi3
lou6
腳步一一仔細

Take care of your steps.

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gok3
fau6
jat1
jat1
zi2
sai3
數數 月光都去得到

Numbers, the moonlight is coming.

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sou3
sou3
jyut6
gwong1
dou1
heoi3
dak1
dou3
全部都知 到老 有你係旅途

Everyone knows that you're a journey.

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cyun4
bou6
dou1
zi3
dou3
lou5
jau6
nei5
hai6
leoi3
tou4
算系幾生修道

It's a few years.

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syun3
hai6
gei2
sang1
sau1
dou6
(但求新婚紙婚鑽婚)

(But I'm getting a marriage license.)

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daan6
kau4
san1
fan1
zi2
fan1
zyun1
fan1
都畀我 一一經過

They gave me a pass.

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dou1
bei3
ngo5
jat1
jat1
ging1
gwo3
(但求今生轉生再生)

(But I'm born again)

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daan6
kau4
gam1
sang1
zyun3
sang1
zoi3
sang1
亦都揾返呢一個

And I found this one.

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jik6
dou1
wan2
faan1
ni1
jat1
go3
其實我冇諗到 講啲乜野都好

I didn't really think anything was good.

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kei4
sat6
ngo5
mo5
sam2
dou3
gong2
dit1
ne6
je5
dou1
hou3
兩個走嘅路 腳步一一仔細

Two paths, one step at a time.

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loeng5
go3
zau2
koi3
lou6
gok3
fau6
jat1
jat1
zi2
sai3
數數 月光都去得到

Numbers, the moonlight is coming.

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sou3
sou3
jyut6
gwong1
dou1
heoi3
dak1
dou3
全部都知 到老 有你係旅途

Everyone knows that you're a journey.

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cyun4
bou6
dou1
zi3
dou3
lou5
jau6
nei5
hai6
leoi3
tou4
算系幾生修道

It's a few years.

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syun3
hai6
gei2
sang1
sau1
dou6
(但求新婚紙婚鑽婚)

(But I'm getting a marriage license.)

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daan6
kau4
san1
fan1
zi2
fan1
zyun1
fan1
都畀我 一一經過

They gave me a pass.

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dou1
bei3
ngo5
jat1
jat1
ging1
gwo3
(但求今生轉生再生)

(But I'm born again)

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daan6
kau4
gam1
sang1
zyun3
sang1
zoi3
sang1
亦都揾返呢一個

And I found this one.

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jik6
dou1
wan2
faan1
ni1
jat1
go3
About This Song

The song "" by delves deeply into themes of enduring love and companionship that perseveres through the passage of time. The lyrics reflect the emotional core of cherishing shared moments as couples navigate life together, highlighting the simplicity and beauty of growing old side by side. This intimate portrayal of love resonates strongly as it portrays not just the romantic aspects, but also the sincerity of commitment in a relationship.

In its narrative, the song speaks to the journey of two individuals who, over the years, grow older while remaining supportive of one another. The renowned imagery of moonlight acts as a metaphor for the passage of time, suggesting a sense of nostalgia and longing. Throughout the verses, there is an emphasis on what it means to love and be loved, even when faced with lifes inevitable challenges. From the hope for a joyful marriage to the gratitude for shared moments, the underlying message is that true love is about connection and the journey taken together.

Musically, the composition of "" features gentle melodies that underscore the reflective nature of the lyrics. The use of soft instrumentation creates a warm ambiance, inviting the listener to engage with the emotions being conveyed. Moreover, the lyrical techniques employed, such as repetitive phrases and vivid imagery, evoke a sense of familiarity and comfort, further enhancing the themes of love and devotion. The mix of colloquial expressions makes the song relatable, bridging the gap between poetic elegance and conversational warmth.

Culturally, the song highlights the significance of familial love and marital bonds within Asian society, where long-lasting relationships are highly valued. It showcases a traditional view of love that transcends physical appearance, emphasizing inner beauty and character as true sources of connection. As listeners reflect on their own experiences, "" serves as a reminder of the enduring nature of love and the cherished moments that define relationships over time.

Song Details
Singer:
農夫
Total Lines:
55