誰可改變

By 陳展鵬

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
嘗過了挫敗幾次 捱過了背叛幾次

I've been through a few setbacks, I've been through a few betrayals.

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soeng4
gwo3
liu4
co3
baai6
gei2
ci3
ngaai4
gwo3
liu4
bui6
bun6
gei2
ci3
才放棄昨日的幼稚

I'm just giving up yesterday's childishness.

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coi4
fong3
hei3
zok6
mik6
dik1
jau3
zi6
而世界再靜不了 而對抗再動不了

The world is silent, and the resistance is silent.

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nang4
sai3
gaai3
zoi3
zing6
fau2
liu4
nang4
deoi3
kong3
zoi3
dung6
fau2
liu4
誰可堅守那些弱點

Who can stand up to those weaknesses?

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seoi4
ho2
gin1
sau3
no6
se1
joek6
dim2
誰信仰每日改變 誰放過背後的劍

Who believes in change every day, who leaves the sword behind.

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seoi4
seon3
joeng5
mei5
mik6
goi2
bin3
seoi4
fong3
gwo3
bui6
hau6
dik1
gim3
人活着自然亦難免

People are inevitable in nature.

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jan4
wut6
jyu3
zi6
jin4
jik6
no4
min5
假使手段會佔先 誰揹負諾言

If the means are to take over, whoever makes a promise will take over.

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gaa2
si2
sau2
dyun6
wui6
zim3
sin3
seoi4
be1
fu6
nok6
jin4
無人可以 叫巨輪停下半秒

No one can stop the giant wheel for half a second.

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mou4
jan4
ho2
jyu5
giu3
geoi6
leon2
ting4
haa6
bun3
miu5
良心發現 可否再讓我開始

My conscience asked if I could start again.

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loeng4
sam1
fat3
jin6
ho2
pei5
zoi3
joeng6
ngo5
hoi1
ci2
但天可有半點公義

But it's half-justice.

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daan6
tin1
ho2
jau6
bun3
dim2
gung1
ji6
如何可將它扭轉 抵不過隻手遮天

How do you turn it around with your hand in the sky?

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jyu4
ho6
ho2
zoeng3
to1
nau5
zyun3
zi2
fau2
gwo3
zek3
sau2
ze1
tin1
誰可改變 叫巨輪停下半秒

Who can change that? Call the giant wheel to a halt for half a second.

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seoi4
ho2
goi2
bin3
giu3
geoi6
leon2
ting4
haa6
bun3
miu5
良心發現 這黑暗會否終止

The conscience is trying to figure out if this darkness will ever end.

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loeng4
sam1
fat3
jin6
ze5
hak1
am3
wui6
pei5
zung1
zi2
越轉越糊塗越錯亂

The more it's stuck, the more messy it is.

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jyut6
zyun3
jyut6
wu4
caa4
jyut6
laap6
lyun6
今天轉身已是太遲

It's too late to turn around today.

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gam1
tin1
zyun3
jyun4
ji5
si6
taai3
zi6
嘗過了挫敗幾次 捱過了背叛幾次

I've been through a few setbacks, I've been through a few betrayals.

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soeng4
gwo3
liu4
co3
baai6
gei2
ci3
ngaai4
gwo3
liu4
bui6
bun6
gei2
ci3
才看透世事的背面

And I'm looking at the back of the world.

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coi4
hon3
tau3
sai3
si6
dik1
bui6
min2
而世界再靜不了 而對抗再動不了

The world is silent, and the resistance is silent.

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nang4
sai3
gaai3
zoi3
zing6
fau2
liu4
nang4
deoi3
kong3
zoi3
dung6
fau2
liu4
才想通只要不受損

It's not a problem.

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coi4
soeng2
tung1
zi2
jiu3
fau2
sau6
syun2
誰信仰每日改變 誰放過背後的劍

Who believes in change every day, who leaves the sword behind.

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seoi4
seon3
joeng5
mei5
mik6
goi2
bin3
seoi4
fong3
gwo3
bui6
hau6
dik1
gim3
人活着自然亦難免

People are inevitable in nature.

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jan4
wut6
jyu3
zi6
jin4
jik6
no4
min5
假使手段會佔先 誰揹負諾言

If the means are to take over, whoever makes a promise will take over.

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gaa2
si2
sau2
dyun6
wui6
zim3
sin3
seoi4
be1
fu6
nok6
jin4
無人可以 叫巨輪停下半秒

No one can stop the giant wheel for half a second.

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mou4
jan4
ho2
jyu5
giu3
geoi6
leon2
ting4
haa6
bun3
miu5
良心發現 可否再讓我開始

My conscience asked if I could start again.

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loeng4
sam1
fat3
jin6
ho2
pei5
zoi3
joeng6
ngo5
hoi1
ci2
但天可有半點公義

But it's half-justice.

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daan6
tin1
ho2
jau6
bun3
dim2
gung1
ji6
如何可將它扭轉 抵不過隻手遮天

How do you turn it around with your hand in the sky?

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

jyu4
ho6
ho2
zoeng3
to1
nau5
zyun3
zi2
fau2
gwo3
zek3
sau2
ze1
tin1
誰可改變 叫巨輪停下半秒

Who can change that? Call the giant wheel to a halt for half a second.

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seoi4
ho2
goi2
bin3
giu3
geoi6
leon2
ting4
haa6
bun3
miu5
良心發現 這黑暗會否終止

The conscience is trying to figure out if this darkness will ever end.

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loeng4
sam1
fat3
jin6
ze5
hak1
am3
wui6
pei5
zung1
zi2
越轉越糊塗越錯亂

The more it's stuck, the more messy it is.

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jyut6
zyun3
jyut6
wu4
caa4
jyut6
laap6
lyun6
今天轉身已是太遲

It's too late to turn around today.

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gam1
tin1
zyun3
jyun4
ji5
si6
taai3
zi6
無人可以 叫巨輪停下半秒

No one can stop the giant wheel for half a second.

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mou4
jan4
ho2
jyu5
giu3
geoi6
leon2
ting4
haa6
bun3
miu5
良心發現 可否再讓我開始

My conscience asked if I could start again.

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loeng4
sam1
fat3
jin6
ho2
pei5
zoi3
joeng6
ngo5
hoi1
ci2
但天可有半點公義

But it's half-justice.

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daan6
tin1
ho2
jau6
bun3
dim2
gung1
ji6
如何可堅守宗旨 抵不過隻手遮天

How to stick to your goals with one hand in the sky.

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jyu4
ho6
ho2
gin1
sau3
zung1
zi2
zi2
fau2
gwo3
zek3
sau2
ze1
tin1
誰可改變 叫巨輪停下半秒

Who can change that? Call the giant wheel to a halt for half a second.

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seoi4
ho2
goi2
bin3
giu3
geoi6
leon2
ting4
haa6
bun3
miu5
良心發現 讓未來從頭實踐

And the conscience is to discover and let the future begin.

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loeng4
sam1
fat3
jin6
joeng6
mei6
loi6
zung6
tau4
sat6
zin6
越轉越糊塗越錯亂

The more it's stuck, the more messy it is.

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jyut6
zyun3
jyut6
wu4
caa4
jyut6
laap6
lyun6
只想轉身永未會遲

I just want to change. It's never too late.

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zi2
soeng2
zyun3
jyun4
wing5
mei6
wui6
zi6
About This Song

"" (Who Can Change) by captures the struggle between personal conviction and the relentless passage of time and circumstances. The song's emotional core lies in its exploration of defeat and betrayal, as well as the yearning for change amid a world that often feels static and unyielding. Through its poignant lyrics, it resonates with anyone who has faced setbacks and felt the weight of disillusionment in the pursuit of integrity and ideals.

The narrative unfolds as the artist reflects on past experiences of hardship and loss, acknowledging how these moments have impacted his worldview. The recurring motifs of change and accountability emphasize the internal conflict between holding onto one's beliefs and the harsh realities of life. Phrases like "" (Who can hold on to these weaknesses) echo throughout the song, portraying the challenge of navigating self-doubt while maintaining ones ideals. This thematic dichotomy provides listeners with a relatable sense of vulnerability and resilience.

Musically, the song combines emotive melody lines with a robust arrangement that enhances the lyrical weight. The use of repetition in its phrasing contributes to an immersive and contemplative atmosphere, allowing listeners to reflect on the weight of each word. Lyrical techniques such as metaphor and rhetorical questions deepen the exploration of the songs themes, making it both a personal lament and a universal commentary on the struggles of life. The instrumentation complements the poignancy of the lyrics, creating a haunting yet captivating soundscape.

Culturally, "" speaks to the broader societal context of change and the human condition in the face of adversity. It taps into a collective consciousness, encouraging introspection about moral integrity and societal responsibilities. The song's relevance extends beyond personal experience, resonating particularly in times of social upheaval, making it a significant piece not only in 's discography but also within contemporary discussions on personal and societal transformation.

Song Details
Singer:
陳展鵬
Total Lines:
38