厭倦寂寞

By Beyond

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
海與天 散發着微妙暖光輝 把你緊抱 斜陽看見

The ocean and sky are shining, and you're hugging and you're looking at the sun.

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hoi2
jyu6
tin1
saan3
fat3
jyu3
mei4
miu6
hyun1
gwong1
fai1
baa3
nei5
gan2
pou5
je4
joeng4
hon3
jin6
記語沙中 歡笑無語 地老天荒 憧憬甚遠

In the sand of memories, in the silence of laughter, in the desolation of the earth, in the longing for the future.

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gei3
jyu6
saa1
zung1
fun1
siu3
mou4
jyu6
deng6
lou5
tin1
fong1
tung4
gwing2
sap6
jyun6
海與天 載滿着殘夢與昨天 給你心意 無情破了

The ocean and sky are full of dreams and yesterday, and they're unforgivingly broken.

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hoi2
jyu6
tin1
zoi3
mun6
jyu3
caan4
mung6
jyu6
zok6
tin1
kap1
nei5
sam1
ji3
mou4
cing4
po3
liu4
棄我貪新 怎會是你 要我相信 情感易變

How could you be the one to let me down? I'm sure it's easy.

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hei3
ngo5
taam1
san1
fim2
wui6
si6
nei5
jiu3
ngo5
soeng2
seon3
cing4
gam2
jik6
bin3
寂寞寂寞到倦 紅着眼依舊未眠

I was lonely, tired, and I couldn't sleep.

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zik6
mok6
zik6
mok6
dou3
gyun6
hung4
jyu3
ngaan5
ji1
gau6
mei6
min4
靜夜靜夜裏面 難伏我心激情

It was hard to keep my passion alive in the quiet night.

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zing6
je6
zing6
je6
leoi5
min2
no4
fuk6
ngo5
sam1
gik1
cing4
寂寞寂寞厭倦 難道你不念從前

Loneliness, loneliness, boredom, you never read before.

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zik6
mok6
zik6
mok6
jim3
gyun6
no4
dou6
nei5
fau2
nim6
zung6
cin4
靜夜靜夜裏面 回覆往昔不變 夢裏編

In the quiet night, the answers never change.

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zing6
je6
zing6
je6
leoi5
min2
wui4
fuk1
wong5
sik1
fau2
bin3
mung6
leoi5
pin1
寂寞寂寞到倦 紅着眼依舊未眠

I was lonely, tired, and I couldn't sleep.

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zik6
mok6
zik6
mok6
dou3
gyun6
hung4
jyu3
ngaan5
ji1
gau6
mei6
min4
靜夜靜夜裏面 難伏我心激情

It was hard to keep my passion alive in the quiet night.

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zing6
je6
zing6
je6
leoi5
min2
no4
fuk6
ngo5
sam1
gik1
cing4
寂寞寂寞已倦 溶掉了真心真意

The loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the loneliness, the

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zik6
mok6
zik6
mok6
ji5
gyun6
jung4
zaau6
liu4
zan1
sam1
zan1
ji3
靜夜靜夜裏面 寒霧刺心傷痕

In the quiet night, the cold fog was the scar.

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zing6
je6
zing6
je6
leoi5
min2
hon4
mou6
cik3
sam1
soeng1
han4
寂寞寂寞厭倦 難道你不念從前

Loneliness, loneliness, boredom, you never read before.

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zik6
mok6
zik6
mok6
jim3
gyun6
no4
dou6
nei5
fau2
nim6
zung6
cin4
靜夜靜夜裏面 回覆往昔不變 夢裏編

In the quiet night, the answers never change.

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zing6
je6
zing6
je6
leoi5
min2
wui4
fuk1
wong5
sik1
fau2
bin3
mung6
leoi5
pin1
About This Song

The song "" (Weary of Loneliness) by the iconic Hong Kong rock band Beyond explores themes of solitude, yearning, and emotional fatigue. At its core, the song captures the deep sense of weariness that comes with prolonged loneliness, reflecting a lingering desire for connection and the pain of unreciprocated feelings. The lyrics convey a poignant tension between nostalgia for past relationships and the harsh reality of staying up at night, grappling with unresolved emotions. The imagery of the sea and sky serves as a powerful metaphor for the vastness of both hope and despair, encapsulating the struggle between longing for companionship and the isolation that accompanies it.

In telling its story, "" stands as a narrative of heartache and reflection. The protagonist voices his thoughts of disillusionment, questioning the sincerity of love that has faded away, and wondering if fond memories still hold any significance for the other person involved. This theme resonates universally as it addresses the inevitable emotional fallout that arises when expectations of love clash with reality. With lines hinting at the transient nature of emotions, the song invites listeners to reminisce about their own experiences with love and loss, musing whether memories can ever bridge the chasm created by loneliness.

Musically, Beyond employs a mix of rock elements and melodic sensibilities that enhance the somber yet passionate tone of the song. The instrumentation features a blend of electric guitars and melodic choruses that underpin the emotional weight of the lyrics. Notably, the use of repetition in phrases like \"\" (weary of loneliness) reinforces a sense of familiarity with suffering, eliciting an empathetic response from the listener. The lyrical structure, which juxtaposes vivid imagery with introspective reflections, effectively immerses the audience in the protagonist's internal struggle, allowing for a deep, cathartic experience.

Culturally, Beyond holds a significant place in the Cantopop and rock music scene, and "" is no exception. The song resonates strongly with the youth of the 1990s and beyond, reflecting the transitional societal norms regarding love and emotional expression. At a time when discussions around mental health and emotional well-being were often stigmatized, songs like this offered a platform for individuals to articulate feelings of isolation and heartache. Beyonds ability to channel such introspective themes has cemented their legacy as pioneers in helping normalize open conversations about feelings, making "" not just a love song but a heartfelt commentary on the human experience.

Song Details
Singer:
Beyond
Total Lines:
14