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By 鍾嘉欣

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
沉默卻想你會知

Silence wants you to know.

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zam6
mak6
koek3
soeng2
nei5
wui6
zi3
內心的感覺 一個美好故事

And that's a great story.

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noi6
sam1
dik1
gam2
gok3
jat1
go3
mei5
hou3
gu3
si6
難道我的暗示 不足夠

I'm not suggesting that's enough.

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no4
dou6
ngo5
dik1
am3
si6
fau2
zuk1
gau3
去讓你知內裏意思

I'm going to show you what it means.

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heoi3
joeng6
nei5
zi3
noi6
leoi5
ji3
soi1
誰又信多數女子

And who believes most women?

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seoi4
jau6
seon3
do1
sou3
neoi6
zi2
極想都不會直言濃情蜜意

It's not like I'm going to be honest.

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gik6
soeng2
dou1
fau2
wui6
zik6
jin4
nung4
cing4
mat6
ji3
只想保護這份情感 一切不得已

And to protect that emotion, you have to do everything.

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zi2
soeng2
bou2
wu6
ze5
fan6
cing4
gam2
jat1
cit3
fau2
dak1
ji5
能做到 已做 仍沒法子

It's done, and it's not done yet.

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toi4
zou6
dou3
ji5
zou6
jing4
mei6
fat3
zi2
難明示就暗戀 多麼理智

It's hard to say how reasonable it is to be in love.

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no4
ming4
si6
zau6
am3
lyun5
do1
mo5
lei5
zi3
當中可感到身體語言提示

You can feel your body language.

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dong3
zung1
ho2
gam2
dou3
jyun4
tai2
jyu6
jin4
tai4
si6
從未講喜歡兩字 聽説相戀要及時

Never say two words about love, and it's time to listen to the love story.

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zung6
mei6
gong2
hei2
fun1
loeng5
zi6
teng1
seoi3
soeng2
lyun5
jiu3
kap6
si4
在最好那時光 開心過

It was a good time.

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zoi6
zeoi3
hou3
no6
si4
gwong1
hoi1
sam1
gwo3
愛情還是沒有開始

Love has not yet begun.

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oi3
cing4
waan4
si6
mei6
jau6
hoi1
ci2
純良地如同白紙

It's pure as white paper.

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tyun4
loeng4
deng6
jyu4
tung4
baak6
zi2
從來都一心一意我卻詞難達意

I've never really thought about it, but I've always had a hard time understanding it.

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zung6
loi6
dou1
jat1
sam1
jat1
ji3
ngo5
koek3
ci4
no4
taat3
ji3
不敢表白繼續如此

I can't say that I'm going to keep doing this.

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fau2
gam2
biu2
baak6
gai3
zuk6
jyu4
ci2
是我擔心你 是我不想你有事

I'm worried about you, or I don't want you to.

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si6
ngo5
daam3
sam1
nei5
si6
ngo5
fau2
soeng2
nei5
jau6
si6
明明在意 你卻誤會

You're obviously interested, but you're wrong.

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ming4
ming4
zoi6
ji3
nei5
koek3
ng6
wui6
我不會是真意

I wouldn't be serious.

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ngo5
fau2
wui6
si6
zan1
ji3
從沒有魔法鏡子

There was never a magic mirror.

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zung6
mei6
jau6
mo4
fat3
geng3
zi2
什麼都不説 想我如何會意

It doesn't matter how I feel about it.

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zaap6
mo5
dou1
fau2
seoi3
soeng2
ngo5
jyu4
ho6
wui6
ji3
多走一步卻又停低 多退縮一次

One step at a time, one stop at a time, one step at a time.

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do1
zau2
jat1
fau6
koek3
jau6
ting4
dai1
do1
teoi3
suk1
jat1
ci3
逃避去 證實 其實你知

And you know, you know, you

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tou4
bei6
heoi3
zing3
sat6
kei4
sat6
nei5
zi3
難明示就暗戀 多麼理智

It's hard to say how reasonable it is to be in love.

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no4
ming4
si6
zau6
am3
lyun5
do1
mo5
lei5
zi3
當中可感到身體語言提示

You can feel your body language.

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dong3
zung1
ho2
gam2
dou3
jyun4
tai2
jyu6
jin4
tai4
si6
從未講喜歡兩字 聽説相戀要及時

Never say two words about love, and it's time to listen to the love story.

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zung6
mei6
gong2
hei2
fun1
loeng5
zi6
teng1
seoi3
soeng2
lyun5
jiu3
kap6
si4
在最好那時光 開心過

It was a good time.

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zoi6
zeoi3
hou3
no6
si4
gwong1
hoi1
sam1
gwo3
愛情還是沒有開始

Love has not yet begun.

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oi3
cing4
waan4
si6
mei6
jau6
hoi1
ci2
純良地如同白紙

It's pure as white paper.

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tyun4
loeng4
deng6
jyu4
tung4
baak6
zi2
從來都一心一意我卻詞難達意

I've never really thought about it, but I've always had a hard time understanding it.

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zung6
loi6
dou1
jat1
sam1
jat1
ji3
ngo5
koek3
ci4
no4
taat3
ji3
不敢表白繼續如此

I can't say that I'm going to keep doing this.

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fau2
gam2
biu2
baak6
gai3
zuk6
jyu4
ci2
是我擔心你 是我不想你有事

I'm worried about you, or I don't want you to.

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si6
ngo5
daam3
sam1
nei5
si6
ngo5
fau2
soeng2
nei5
jau6
si6
明明在意 你卻誤會

You're obviously interested, but you're wrong.

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ming4
ming4
zoi6
ji3
nei5
koek3
ng6
wui6
我不會是真意

I wouldn't be serious.

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ngo5
fau2
wui6
si6
zan1
ji3
還在對坐 甜蜜的感覺是單向或相思

And the sweet feeling of sitting down is just being direct or reflective.

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waan4
zoi6
deoi3
zo6
tim4
mat6
dik1
gam2
gok3
si6
sin6
hoeng3
waak6
soeng2
soi1
旁人在説太多 都不介意

People don't care about the fact that they talk too much.

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pong4
jan4
zoi6
seoi3
taai3
do1
dou1
fau2
gaai3
ji3
只想得到你一些眼神提示

I just want to get some eye-catching cues.

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zi2
soeng2
dak1
dou3
nei5
jat1
se1
ngaan5
san4
tai4
si6
自言自語 多少譬喻

Self-talk is often metaphorical.

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zi6
jin4
zi6
jyu6
do1
siu3
pei3
jyu6
你怎麼總要懷疑 是我使你受傷

Why do you ever doubt that I hurt you?

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nei5
fim2
mo5
zung2
jiu3
waai4
ji4
si6
ngo5
si2
nei5
sau6
soeng1
即使痛苦幾次原來沒意思

Even if the pain was meaningless a few times.

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zik1
si2
tung3
fu2
gei2
ci3
jyun5
loi6
mei6
ji3
soi1
純良地如同白紙

It's pure as white paper.

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tyun4
loeng4
deng6
jyu4
tung4
baak6
zi2
從來都一心一意我卻詞難達意

I've never really thought about it, but I've always had a hard time understanding it.

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zung6
loi6
dou1
jat1
sam1
jat1
ji3
ngo5
koek3
ci4
no4
taat3
ji3
不敢表白繼續如此

I can't say that I'm going to keep doing this.

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fau2
gam2
biu2
baak6
gai3
zuk6
jyu4
ci2
是我關心你 是我不想你有事

I care about you, or I don't want anything to happen to you.

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si6
ngo5
gwaan1
sam1
nei5
si6
ngo5
fau2
soeng2
nei5
jau6
si6
明明在意 你卻並沒信心 誠實一次

You're obviously interested, but you're not confident.

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ming4
ming4
zoi6
ji3
nei5
koek3
bing6
mei6
seon3
sam1
sing4
sat6
jat1
ci3
About This Song

The song "" ("Hints") by (Linda Chung) beautifully encapsulates the emotional turmoil of unspoken love and the intricate dance of feelings that often exists in relationships. At its core, the song explores the theme of unrequited affection, where the protagonist struggles to convey deep feelings of love and longing without direct verbal communication. The emotionally charged lyrics depict a scenario that many can relate to: the hesitance to express true feelings for fear of misunderstanding and the complexities surrounding the unexpressed signals that pass between individuals.

The narrative unfolds as the protagonist reflects on their internal conflict, expressing a desire to protect their emotions while grappling with the pain of unacknowledged love. The lyrics reveal a poignant story of yearning, where the protagonist feels a strong connection yet remains unable to bridge the gap to express their affection openly. Through the repetitive exploration of hints and body language, the song poignantly illustrates how love can blossom in silence, underscoring both its beauty and its challenges.

Musically, "" employs a delicate and soft arrangement, which complements the song's introspective nature. The melody is gentle and emotive, allowing listeners to feel the weight of the protagonist's unexpressed sentiments. Lyrically, the use of imagery, such as metaphors about communication barriers and the portrayal of distant yet intimate feelings, enhances the emotional depth of the song. The repetition of certain phrases underlines the persistent confusion and longing that defines unreciprocated love, making the experience resonate deeply with the listener.

Culturally, the song connects with Asian societal norms regarding romance and relationships, where open expression of feelings is often seen as setting oneself up for vulnerability or rejection. In many cultures, the hesitation to express affection directly is common, illuminating how "" touches on broader themes of love, communication, and the human experience of connection. By addressing such relatable emotions, the song speaks to the universal struggle of conveying love in a world where actions sometimes speak louder than words.

Song Details
Singer:
鍾嘉欣
Total Lines:
45