東涌日和

By Shine

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
我沒法共你邁向花都

I can't even go with you to the flower.

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ngo5
mei6
fat3
gung6
nei5
maai6
hoeng3
waa6
dou1
也沒有路費 心齋橋上去散步

And there's no cost to go for a walk in the Ramada.

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jaa5
mei6
jau6
lou6
fai3
sam1
zai1
kiu4
soeng6
heoi3
saan3
fau6
列車中 也可理想達到

It's also ideal in trains.

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lit6
geoi1
zung1
jaa5
ho2
lei5
soeng2
taat3
dou3
從旺角直到樂富 轉眼衝出將軍澳

From Whangarei to Le Fort, he looked out at General Macau.

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zung6
wong6
luk6
zik6
dou3
ngok6
fu3
zyun3
ngaan5
cung3
ceot1
zoeng3
gwan1
ngou3
逐次到站也用吻逐次的數

And the number of times we went to the station, and the number of times we kissed.

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zuk6
ci3
dou3
zaam6
jaa5
jung6
man5
zuk6
ci3
dik1
sou3
腳在跳着舞 青衣前望有去路

The feet were dancing, the blue dress was on its way.

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gok3
zoi6
tiu4
jyu3
mou5
cing1
ji3
cin4
mong6
jau6
heoi3
lou6
窮都好 至少我們自己心中有數

Poverty is good, at least in our own minds.

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kung4
dou1
hou3
zi3
siu3
ngo5
mun4
zi6
gei2
sam1
zung1
jau6
sou3
捱餓也不想放手 不擁抱

They're hungry, they don't want to give up, they don't want to embrace.

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ngaai4
ngo6
jaa5
fau2
soeng2
fong3
sau2
fau2
ung2
pou5
車廂中同遊 忘記我倆傷口

We were in the carriage, and we forgot about our wounds.

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geoi1
soeng1
zung1
tung4
jau6
mong6
gei3
ngo5
loeng5
soeng1
hau2
愉快將焦點 停留在玻璃窗的宇宙

Enjoy the focus, stay in the universe of glass windows.

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jyu6
faai3
zoeng3
ziu1
dim2
ting4
lau4
zoi6
lei4
coeng1
dik1
jyu5
zau6
月台在飛走 東京景緻沒有

The moon is flying away, and Tokyo is nowhere to be found.

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jyut6
toi4
zoi6
fei1
zau2
dung1
jyun4
jing2
zi3
mei6
jau6
東涌風景也尚算能獨有

The eastward landscape is unique.

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dung1
jung2
fung3
jing2
jaa5
soeng6
syun3
toi4
duk6
jau6
延續每分鐘 相廝守

Keep it up every minute.

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jin4
zuk6
mei5
fan6
zung1
soeng2
si1
sau3
車廂中同遊 和這世界揮手

Play in the carriage and fly around the world.

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geoi1
soeng1
zung1
tung4
jau6
wo4
ze5
sai3
gaai3
fai1
sau2
愉快的一對木偶 愛到千次日落還未夠

A happy couple of dolls, loving a thousand sunsets is not enough.

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jyu6
faai3
dik1
jat1
deoi3
muk6
ngau5
oi3
dou3
cin1
ci3
mik6
lok6
waan4
mei6
gau3
疲倦未會放手 那懼錢財沒有 夢卻尚有

Tired of not giving up, afraid of money, and still dreaming.

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pei4
gyun6
mei6
wui6
fong3
sau2
no6
geoi2
zin2
coi4
mei6
jau6
mung6
koek3
soeng6
jau6
我為你伴唱在聽的歌

I sing along to you.

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ngo5
wai6
nei5
bun6
coeng3
zoi6
teng1
dik1
go1
快樂正路過 不管誰亦去贊助

Happiness is coming, no matter who sponsors it.

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faai3
ngok6
zing3
lou6
gwo3
fau2
gun2
seoi4
jik6
heoi3
zaan3
zo6
人很多 至少我們什麼都可去播

There's a lot of people, and we can at least play anything.

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jan4
han2
do1
zi3
siu3
ngo5
mun4
zaap6
mo5
dou1
ho2
heoi3
bo3
無論那一雙眼睛祝福過

Blessed be the eye.

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mou4
leon6
no6
jat1
soeng1
ngaan5
zing1
zuk1
fuk1
gwo3
車廂中同遊 忘記我倆傷口

We were in the carriage, and we forgot about our wounds.

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geoi1
soeng1
zung1
tung4
jau6
mong6
gei3
ngo5
loeng5
soeng1
hau2
愉快將焦點 停留在玻璃窗的宇宙

Enjoy the focus, stay in the universe of glass windows.

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jyu6
faai3
zoeng3
ziu1
dim2
ting4
lau4
zoi6
lei4
coeng1
dik1
jyu5
zau6
月台在飛走 東京景緻沒有

The moon is flying away, and Tokyo is nowhere to be found.

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jyut6
toi4
zoi6
fei1
zau2
dung1
jyun4
jing2
zi3
mei6
jau6
東涌風景也尚算能獨有

The eastward landscape is unique.

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dung1
jung2
fung3
jing2
jaa5
soeng6
syun3
toi4
duk6
jau6
延續每分鐘 相廝守

Keep it up every minute.

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jin4
zuk6
mei5
fan6
zung1
soeng2
si1
sau3
車廂中同遊 和這世界揮手

Play in the carriage and fly around the world.

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geoi1
soeng1
zung1
tung4
jau6
wo4
ze5
sai3
gaai3
fai1
sau2
愉快的一對木偶 愛到千次日落還未夠

A happy couple of dolls, loving a thousand sunsets is not enough.

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jyu6
faai3
dik1
jat1
deoi3
muk6
ngau5
oi3
dou3
cin1
ci3
mik6
lok6
waan4
mei6
gau3
疲倦未會放手 那懼錢財沒有 夢卻尚有

Tired of not giving up, afraid of money, and still dreaming.

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pei4
gyun6
mei6
wui6
fong3
sau2
no6
geoi2
zin2
coi4
mei6
jau6
mung6
koek3
soeng6
jau6
千次日落還未夠 誰若願意放手

A thousand sunsets are not enough, if you want to give up.

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cin1
ci3
mik6
lok6
waan4
mei6
gau3
seoi4
joek6
jyun6
ji3
fong3
sau2
最後錢財越有 大雪越厚

And the more money we have, the thicker the snow.

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zeoi3
hau6
zin2
coi4
jyut6
jau6
taai3
syut3
jyut6
hau5
About This Song

"" by Shine is a poignant exploration of love and resilience amidst lifes complexities. The song's main theme revolves around the bittersweet journey of two lovers navigating the ups and downs of their relationship while confronting socio-economic struggles. It encapsulates the emotional core of human connection, depicting how love can thrive even in less-than-ideal circumstances, suggesting that true companionship is about emotional wealth rather than material possessions.

The narrative unfolds as the protagonists embark on a metaphorical journey, traveling through various landscapes that symbolize their experiences together, from the bustling streets of Mong Kok to the serene yet unique scenery of Tung Chung. The lyrics convey a vivid story of shared moments, where the couple passionately kisses at each train stop, using each moment as a reminder of their bond. The line "" emphasizes their unyielding commitment to one another, suggesting that the emotional experience they share is far more valuable than financial stability.

Musically, "" features a melodic structure that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by a combination of soft instrumentals and harmonious vocals. Lyrically, the song employs various techniques such as vivid imagery and metaphor, drawing listeners into their universe where emotional and physical journeys intertwine. The focus on the "glass window's universe" serves as a metaphor for the potential and the beauty they find in their shared experiences, making even ordinary moments feel extraordinary.

Culturally, the song resonates with a Hong Kong audience, reflecting the citys unique landscape and lifestyle. It highlights the contrast between the fast-paced urban life and the tranquil beauty of places like Tung Chung. The song captures a sense of nostalgia and local identity, resonating deeply with listeners familiar with the imagery and emotional struggles portrayed. Through this piece, Shine not only delivers a heartfelt message about love but also encapsulates the spirit of resilience that defines many relationships in challenging environments.

Song Details
Singer:
Shine
Total Lines:
30