無表面傷痕

By 鄭欣宜

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
哪怕未戴着戒指 早打算以後同住

Even if you don't wear a ring, you're planning on living with him later.

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naa5
paa3
mei6
daai3
jyu3
gaai3
zi2
zou2
ding2
syun3
jyu5
hau6
tung4
zyu6
一晚一晚新主意 下半生下廚

One night, a new idea came to life in the second half.

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jat1
maan5
jat1
maan5
san1
zyu2
ji3
haa6
bun3
sang1
haa6
cyu4
哪怕未印在證書 但身份與老伴無異

Even if it's not printed on the certificate, it's identical to the old one.

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naa5
paa3
mei6
ngan3
zoi6
zing3
syu1
daan6
jyun4
fan6
jyu6
lou5
bun6
mou4
ji6
不過一次神情大變 誰人做錯事

But once the situation changes, someone does something wrong.

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fau2
gwo3
jat1
ci3
san4
cing4
taai3
bin3
seoi4
jan4
zou6
laap6
si6
若要分 或者生離死別 更易被忘記

It's easier to forget if you're separated or born separated.

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joek6
jiu3
fan6
waak6
ze2
sang1
lei4
si2
bit6
gang3
jik6
pei5
mong6
gei3
呆望冤枉的血泊 明明愛到死

And the bloodshed of the unjust is the death of love.

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ngoi4
mong6
jyun1
wong2
dik1
hyut3
paak3
ming4
ming4
oi3
dou3
si2
願那天純屬漫長惡夢 清醒後你我便不痛

I wish that day was a nightmare, and I wouldn't have to wake up.

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jyun6
no6
tin1
tyun4
zuk6
maan4
zoeng6
ok3
mung6
cing1
sing2
hau6
nei5
ngo5
pin4
fau2
tung3
偏偏你友善面容 隨刀鋒跌進這裂縫

You're kind of a guy who's going to fall into that hole with a knife.

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pin1
pin1
nei5
jau5
sin6
min2
jung4
ceoi4
dou1
fung1
daat3
zeon3
ze5
lit3
fung6
話我知全部是場惡夢 那些偏激跟衝動

Tell me it's all a nightmare, all these biases and impulses.

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waa6
ngo5
zi3
cyun4
bou6
si6
coeng4
ok3
mung6
no6
se1
pin1
gik1
gan1
cung3
dung6
我早捐出所有愛 怎麼你喊著説不用

I've given all my love. Why are you crying?

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ngo5
zou2
gyun1
ceot1
so2
jau6
oi3
fim2
mo5
nei5
ham6
zyu3
seoi3
fau2
jung6
跪到被旁人罵蠢 現在回望還是不懂

I'm kneeling down and being insulted by others, and I'm looking back and I don't understand.

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gwai6
dou3
pei5
pong4
jan4
maa6
ceon2
jin6
zoi6
wui4
mong6
waan4
si6
fau2
dung2
遺下多虛假的笑容

It left a lot of fake smiles.

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wai6
haa6
do1
heoi1
gaa2
dik1
siu3
jung4
誰令我一生的快感 出於痛

Who has made me happy in my life because of pain.

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seoi4
ling6
ngo5
jat1
sang1
dik1
faai3
gam2
ceot1
wu1
tung3
要答辯也沒意思 日子久了我便痊癒

I'm not going to argue, and I'm going to be fine.

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jiu3
daap3
bin6
jaa5
mei6
ji3
soi1
mik6
zi2
gau2
liu4
ngo5
pin4
cyun4
jyu6
不過總會傳來陣痛 明明沒有事

But it always comes back, and it's clear.

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fau2
gwo3
zung2
wui6
zyun6
loi6
zan6
tung3
ming4
ming4
mei6
jau6
si6
我已經 活得比誰也好 痛著拾回我

I've survived better than anyone and I'm in pain.

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ngo5
ji5
ging1
wut6
dak1
bei3
seoi4
jaa5
hou3
tung3
zyu3
sip3
wui4
ngo5
回望温馨的過去 重門卻上鎖

Looking back on the warm past, the door was locked.

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wui4
mong6
wan1
hing1
dik1
gwo3
heoi3
zung6
mun4
koek3
soeng6
so2
願那天純屬漫長惡夢 清醒後你我便不痛

I wish that day was a nightmare, and I wouldn't have to wake up.

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jyun6
no6
tin1
tyun4
zuk6
maan4
zoeng6
ok3
mung6
cing1
sing2
hau6
nei5
ngo5
pin4
fau2
tung3
偏偏你友善面容 隨刀鋒跌進這裂縫

You're kind of a guy who's going to fall into that hole with a knife.

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pin1
pin1
nei5
jau5
sin6
min2
jung4
ceoi4
dou1
fung1
daat3
zeon3
ze5
lit3
fung6
話我知全部是場惡夢 那些偏激跟衝動

Tell me it's all a nightmare, all these biases and impulses.

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waa6
ngo5
zi3
cyun4
bou6
si6
coeng4
ok3
mung6
no6
se1
pin1
gik1
gan1
cung3
dung6
我早捐出所有愛 怎麼你喊著説不用

I've given all my love. Why are you crying?

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ngo5
zou2
gyun1
ceot1
so2
jau6
oi3
fim2
mo5
nei5
ham6
zyu3
seoi3
fau2
jung6
跪到被旁人罵蠢 現在回望還是不懂

I'm kneeling down and being insulted by others, and I'm looking back and I don't understand.

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gwai6
dou3
pei5
pong4
jan4
maa6
ceon2
jin6
zoi6
wui4
mong6
waan4
si6
fau2
dung2
遺下多虛假的笑容

It left a lot of fake smiles.

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wai6
haa6
do1
heoi1
gaa2
dik1
siu3
jung4
誰令我一生的快感 出於痛

Who has made me happy in my life because of pain.

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seoi4
ling6
ngo5
jat1
sang1
dik1
faai3
gam2
ceot1
wu1
tung3
願那天純屬漫長惡夢 清醒後會繼續相信

I hope that day is a nightmare, and that you will continue to believe it after you wake up.

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jyun6
no6
tin1
tyun4
zuk6
maan4
zoeng6
ok3
mung6
cing1
sing2
hau6
wui6
gai3
zuk6
soeng2
seon3
偏偏最美麗面容 陪同刀鋒插進這裂縫

The most beautiful faces, which accompanied the knife, pierced the gap.

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pin1
pin1
zeoi3
mei5
lai6
min2
jung4
pui4
tung4
dou1
fung1
caap3
zeon3
ze5
lit3
fung6
話我知全部是場惡夢 那些偏激跟衝動

Tell me it's all a nightmare, all these biases and impulses.

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

waa6
ngo5
zi3
cyun4
bou6
si6
coeng4
ok3
mung6
no6
se1
pin1
gik1
gan1
cung3
dung6
我都犧牲所有了 怎麼你留着卻不用

I've given up everything, so why would you stay?

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ngo5
dou1
hei1
sang1
so2
jau6
liu4
fim2
mo5
nei5
lau4
jyu3
koek3
fau2
jung6
跪到被旁人罵蠢 現在回望還是不懂

I'm kneeling down and being insulted by others, and I'm looking back and I don't understand.

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

gwai6
dou3
pei5
pong4
jan4
maa6
ceon2
jin6
zoi6
wui4
mong6
waan4
si6
fau2
dung2
遺下多虛假的笑容 遺下最誇張的起鬨

It left a lot of fake smiles, a lot of exaggerated giggles.

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wai6
haa6
do1
heoi1
gaa2
dik1
siu3
jung4
wai6
haa6
zeoi3
kwaa1
zoeng3
dik1
hei2
hung6
誰人能令到我這一生的快感 出於痛

Anyone can make me happy in my life because of pain.

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seoi4
jan4
toi4
ling6
dou3
ngo5
ze5
jat1
sang1
dik1
faai3
gam2
ceot1
wu1
tung3
About This Song

"" ("No Surface Scars") by (Jing Hui) encapsulates the turmoil of love and heartbreak, delving deep into the emotional complexities of relationships. The song's central theme revolves around the duality of love and pain, narrating the journey of a person grappling with the remnants of a once-cherished relationship. The lyrics illustrate a realm where love and sorrow coexist, reflecting the paradox of how deep emotional connections can lead to heartache, often leaving scars that might not be visible but are deeply felt.

The narrative unfolds through a poignant storytelling approach, where the protagonist expresses feelings of betrayal and confusion as they confront the aftermath of love lost. The recurrent motif of dreams highlights a desire to escape from the pain, wishing for the past to be merely a long nightmare from which they might awaken without suffering. This desire emphasizes the longing for resolution and healing, as the protagonist battles with feelings of unworthiness and disillusionment, invoking a powerful emotional response meant to resonate with anyone who has experienced similar heartache.

Musically, the song employs evocative instrumentation and a haunting melody that enhances its emotional depth. The lyrical techniques include vivid imagery and metaphors, which draw listeners into the narrative and allow them to empathize with the protagonist's struggle. The interplay between softer verses and more intense, cathartic expressions of pain provides a dynamic listening experience that reflects the tumultuous nature of love and loss. This contrast serves to underline the concept that while love brings joy, it can also lead to profound sorrow.

In terms of cultural significance, "" touches on universal themes of love and heartbreak that resonate across different cultures, yet it also reflects the unique emotional landscape of contemporary Chinese society. As audiences grapple with increasingly complex relationships in today's world, the song's message about the scars left by love encourages an exploration of ones own emotional journeys, making it a poignant piece for listeners navigating similar experiences.

Song Details
Singer:
鄭欣宜
Total Lines:
31