一釐米

By AGA

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
春風 與樹差一釐米

Spring is a meter away from trees.

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ceon1
fung3
jyu6
syu6
co1
jat1
lei4
mai5
然後地鐵亦清新 鞋踭 與路差一釐米

And then the subway was cleaned, and the shoe boxes were a meter away from the road.

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jin4
hau6
deng6
tit3
jik6
cing1
san1
haai4
zaang1
jyu6
lou6
co1
jat1
lei4
mai5
然後地殼亦傾側 如工作仍然纏身

And then the floor is tilted, and the work is still stuck.

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jin4
hau6
deng6
hok3
jik6
king1
zak1
jyu4
gung1
zok3
jing4
jin4
zin6
jyun4
誰知有什麼即將發生

Who knows what's coming?

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seoi4
zi3
jau6
zaap6
mo5
zik1
zoeng3
fat3
sang1
天天 接近多一釐米

It's almost a meter a day.

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tin1
tin1
zip3
kan5
do1
jat1
lei4
mai5
行入熱帶或冰室 難保我換個姿勢

I'm going to the tropics or the icebergs, and it's hard to change my posture.

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hong6
jap6
jit6
daai3
waak6
jing4
sat1
no4
bou2
ngo5
wun6
go3
zi1
sai3
除下墨鏡攬絲巾 如戀愛仍然難得

It's hard to fall in love without the silk scarf.

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zyu6
haa6
maak6
geng3
laam6
si1
gan1
jyu4
lyun5
oi3
jing4
jin4
no4
dak1
誰知有什麼即將發生

Who knows what's coming?

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seoi4
zi3
jau6
zaap6
mo5
zik1
zoeng3
fat3
sang1
仍然未遇到嗎 推開窗再説聲

Still not? Open the window and preach.

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jing4
jin4
mei6
jyu6
dou3
maa5
teoi1
hoi1
coeng1
zoi3
seoi3
sing1
永遠都可高貴 怕什麼只要冇所謂

It's always noble, and it's scary as long as it's not a question.

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wing5
jyun6
dou1
ho2
gou1
gwai3
paa3
zaap6
mo5
zi2
jiu3
mo5
so2
wai6
美好跟指尖有最多數釐米

It's great with the most corn on the fingertips.

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mei5
hou3
gan1
zi2
zim1
jau6
zeoi3
do1
sou3
lei4
mai5
如蝴蝶正接近玫瑰 如紅日正接近樓梯

It's like a butterfly approaching a moth, like the red sun approaching a ladder.

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jyu4
dip2
zing3
zip3
kan5
mui4
gwai3
jyu4
hung4
mik6
zing3
zip3
kan5
lau2
tai2
天天 接近多一釐米

It's almost a meter a day.

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tin1
tin1
zip3
kan5
do1
jat1
lei4
mai5
停住脈搏別呼吸 誰呼喊伴我一世

Stop breathing and stop breathing, and someone screams with me for the rest of my life.

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ting4
zyu6
maak6
bok3
bit6
hu1
ngap1
seoi4
hu1
ham6
bun6
ngo5
jat1
sai3
華麗自信並天真 如雙頰突然微温

Superb self-confidence and naivety, like a pair of shoes.

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waa6
lai6
zi6
seon3
bing6
tin1
zan1
jyu4
soeng1
haap3
duk1
jin4
mei4
wan1
誰知有什麼即將發生

Who knows what's coming?

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seoi4
zi3
jau6
zaap6
mo5
zik1
zoeng3
fat3
sang1
仍然未遇到嗎 跑出街再説聲

Still not meeting him, running out into the streets and preaching.

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jing4
jin4
mei6
jyu6
dou3
maa5
paau4
ceot1
gaai1
zoi3
seoi3
sing1
永遠都可高貴 怕什麼只要冇所謂

It's always noble, and it's scary as long as it's not a question.

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wing5
jyun6
dou1
ho2
gou1
gwai3
paa3
zaap6
mo5
zi2
jiu3
mo5
so2
wai6
美好跟指尖有最多數釐米

It's great with the most corn on the fingertips.

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

mei5
hou3
gan1
zi2
zim1
jau6
zeoi3
do1
sou3
lei4
mai5
如蝴蝶正接近玫瑰 如紅日正接近樓梯

It's like a butterfly approaching a moth, like the red sun approaching a ladder.

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jyu4
dip2
zing3
zip3
kan5
mui4
gwai3
jyu4
hung4
mik6
zing3
zip3
kan5
lau2
tai2
仍然未遇到嗎 他她它也説聲

Still not meeting him?

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jing4
jin4
mei6
jyu6
dou3
maa5
to1
taa1
to1
jaa5
seoi3
sing1
永遠都可高貴 怕什麼只要冇所謂

It's always noble, and it's scary as long as it's not a question.

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wing5
jyun6
dou1
ho2
gou1
gwai3
paa3
zaap6
mo5
zi2
jiu3
mo5
so2
wai6
美好跟指尖有最多數釐米

It's great with the most corn on the fingertips.

Click each character to hear its pronunciation:

mei5
hou3
gan1
zi2
zim1
jau6
zeoi3
do1
sou3
lei4
mai5
和誰就快抱住玫瑰 和誰就快吻在樓梯

And whoever was holding a hand and kissing someone on the stairs.

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wo4
seoi4
zau6
faai3
pou5
zyu6
mui4
gwai3
wo4
seoi4
zau6
faai3
man5
zoi6
lau2
tai2
About This Song

The song "" ("One Centimeter") by AGA explores themes of love, proximity, and the delicate balance between longing and fulfillment. Through its lyrics, the song captures the feeling of being just a step away from experiencing profound moments in love and life. The metaphor of being merely a centimeter away emphasizes that such experiences can feel tantalizingly close yet remain out of reach, creating a poignant sense of yearning throughout the track.

The narrative of the song unfolds as it illustrates the contrasts of everyday life intermingled with the anticipation of love's arrival. The lyrics juxtapose mundane imagerylike the spring breeze, subway rides, and shoes on the groundagainst romantic notions of butterflies and roses. This relatable portrayal of life's simple pleasures intertwined with the hope for romantic development paints a vivid picture of emotional tension, where the protagonist is eager for change but is left wondering about the unknown future.

Musically, "" combines a catchy pop melody with gentle instrumentation that mirrors the tenderness of the lyrics. AGA employs lyrical techniques such as repetition and vivid imagery, enhancing the song's emotional impact. Lines like "" ("Forever can be noble") reinforce a sense of hopefulness and self-worth, encouraging listeners to embrace their desires without fear of failure. The song's rhythm and harmonies work together to create an uplifting mood, further supporting its themes of optimism and potential.

Culturally, "" can resonate particularly well with younger audiences in the context of modern-day relationships and societal expectations. It encapsulates the feelings of a generation that navigates love amidst competing responsibilities and aspirations. The blend of everyday experiences with grand romantic aspirations creates a universal appeal, inviting listeners to reflect on their own lives and romantic journeys. AGA's poignant delivery enhances the song's message, making it a beautifully relatable anthem for those experiencing the complexities of love.

Song Details
Singer:
AGA
Total Lines:
24