放空

By 陳柏宇

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
若你工作碰到千百個難關

If you work, you're going to run into hundreds of problems.

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joek6
nei5
gung1
zok3
pung3
dou3
cin1
mak6
go3
no4
gwaan1
百物貴但你薪金卻似墮進風眼

It's expensive, but your salary is like a breeze.

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mak6
mat6
gwai3
daan6
nei5
san1
gam1
koek3
ci5
fai1
zeon3
fung3
ngaan5
汗血水滿肚苦水與眼淚水

Sweat and blood were filled with bitter tears.

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hong6
hyut3
seoi2
mun6
tou5
fu2
seoi2
jyu6
ngaan5
leoi6
seoi2
發現你實際很累

And you're actually tired.

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fat3
jin6
nei5
sat6
zai3
han2
leoi6
可有法子嗎

Is there a way?

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ho2
jau6
fat3
zi2
maa5
什麼也 太可怕

It's all too scary.

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zaap6
mo5
jaa5
taai3
ho2
paa3
(怨地怨天 天會去憐憫你嗎)

(Shall the heavens have mercy on you?)

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jyun3
deng6
jyun3
tin1
tin1
wui6
heoi3
lin4
man5
nei5
maa5
不用牽掛 去占卦

You don't have to pull the trigger.

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fau2
jung6
hin1
gwaa3
heoi3
zim3
gwaa3
(已習慣生活 早已夠可怕)

(I've been used to it for a long time)

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ji5
zap6
gwaan3
sang1
wut6
zou2
ji5
gau3
ho2
paa3
若你所愛那位心意太難測

If you love someone so much,

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joek6
nei5
so2
oi3
no6
wai6
sam1
ji3
taai3
no4
cak1
繼續抱憾你比起某某人欠資格

And you're still sorry that you're not qualified.

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gai3
zuk6
pou5
ham6
nei5
bei3
hei2
mau5
mau5
jan4
him3
zi1
gaak3
沒有想過要珍惜你每日挑剔你

I never wanted to appreciate you being challenged every day.

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mei6
jau6
soeng2
gwo3
jiu3
zan1
sik1
nei5
mei5
mik6
tou1
tik1
nei5
發現你沒法躲避

You can't escape.

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fat3
jin6
nei5
mei6
fat3
do2
bei6
可有法子嗎

Is there a way?

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ho2
jau6
fat3
zi2
maa5
什麼也 太可怕

It's all too scary.

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zaap6
mo5
jaa5
taai3
ho2
paa3
(怨地怨天 天會去憐憫你嗎)

(Shall the heavens have mercy on you?)

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jyun3
deng6
jyun3
tin1
tin1
wui6
heoi3
lin4
man5
nei5
maa5
不用牽掛 去占卦

You don't have to pull the trigger.

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fau2
jung6
hin1
gwaa3
heoi3
zim3
gwaa3
(已習慣生活 早已夠可怕)

(I've been used to it for a long time)

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ji5
zap6
gwaan3
sang1
wut6
zou2
ji5
gau3
ho2
paa3
當經歷高低跌碰漸懂得去放鬆 以不動

And when you go through highs and lows, you learn to relax and not move.

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dong3
ging1
lik6
gou1
dai1
daat3
pung3
zim6
dung2
dak1
heoi3
fong3
sung1
jyu5
fau2
dung6
去制衡每天那上落起鬨

To balance the ups and downs of every day.

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heoi3
zai3
waang4
mei5
tin1
no6
soeng6
lok6
hei2
hung6
無論發夢發着噩夢

And of course, dreaming is dreaming.

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mou4
leon6
fat3
mung6
fat3
jyu3
ngok6
mung6
腦部太累了便放空

My brain is too tired to be empty.

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nou5
bou6
taai3
leoi6
liu4
pin4
fong3
hung3
無用再怕

No need to be afraid.

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mou4
jung6
zoi3
paa3
假如若你想放棄就放吧

If you want to give up, give it up.

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gaa2
jyu4
joek6
nei5
soeng2
fong3
hei3
zau6
fong3
baa6
總算努力過無憾都不痛惜嗎

Do you ever regret it?

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zung2
syun3
nou5
lik6
gwo3
mou4
ham6
dou1
fau2
tung3
sik1
maa5
假如若你想抱怨就怨吧

If you want to complain, complain.

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gaa2
jyu4
joek6
nei5
soeng2
pou5
jyun3
zau6
jyun3
baa6
總算百份百誠實飾演過自我嗎

Do you have a hundred percent honest self-deprecation?

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zung2
syun3
mak6
fan6
mak6
sing4
sat6
sik1
jin5
gwo3
zi6
ngo5
maa5
承受得起挫敗方可看得化

And it's a very good thing to be able to deal with failure.

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sing4
sau6
dak1
hei2
co3
baai6
fong1
ho2
hon3
dak1
faa3
縱萬一失足 姿勢也優雅

Even if you lose your legs, you're still very elegant.

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zung3
maak6
jat1
sat1
zuk1
zi1
sai3
jaa5
jau1
ngaa5
About This Song

The song "" ("Let Go") by (Chn Biy) delves into the themes of emotional exhaustion and the struggle against life's pressures. At its core, the song captures the overwhelming anxiety that arises from the relentless challenges of work and relationships, emphasizing a universal sentiment of feeling trapped. The lyrics poignantly express a sense of fatigueboth physical and mentalunderscoring the artist's connection to listeners who feel similarly burdened by their everyday realities.

Throughout the song, a narrative unfolds that speaks to the difficulty in navigating personal relationships, particularly when one's feelings are not reciprocated or understood. The lyrics invite introspection, suggesting that resentment toward external factors is futile, and that one must confront their internal struggles. The repeated questions about whether there are solutions highlight a feeling of helplessness, while also acknowledging that sometimes, surrendering to one's circumstances may lead to peace. The juxtaposition between acceptance and the urge to complain or give up creates a relatable narrative for anyone who has experienced doubt and disappointment in their pursuits.

Musically, "" leverages a blend of haunting melodies and contemporary production techniques, which enhance its introspective lyrics. The arrangement often features quiet instrumental backing that allows the emotional weight of the vocals to take center stage. Lyrically, employs metaphorical language and rhetorical questions to draw listeners in, effectively encouraging them to reflect on their own experiences with struggle. The song's structure aids in this emotional journey, gradually building from tension to a resolution that advocates for relaxation and acceptance of life's ups and downs.

In a broader cultural context, "" resonates within the framework of modern-day challenges faced by urban professionals and young adults in Chinese-speaking regions. The themes of mental health, the pressures of societal expectations, and the importance of self-care are increasingly relevant in today's fast-paced world. As more individuals acknowledge their struggles, songs like this serve not only as an art form but also as a crucial commentary on contemporary life, encouraging conversations about vulnerability and the need to release burdens.

Song Details
Singer:
陳柏宇
Total Lines:
29