士多啤梨蘋果橙

By Twins

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
炒焗炆煎煮 我怎麼可以輸

How could I lose?

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caau2
guk6
man6
zin1
zyu2
ngo5
fim2
mo5
ho2
jyu5
syu1
親蜜的鰻魚 叫我不敢共處

The sweet shark made me feel uncomfortable.

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can3
mat6
dik1
maan6
jyu2
giu3
ngo5
fau2
gam2
gung6
syu3
不用驚蕃薯 我的水果也許也可煮煮

No wonder, my fruit may be cooked.

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fau2
jung6
ging1
faan4
syu6
ngo5
dik1
seoi2
gwo2
jaa5
heoi2
jaa5
ho2
zyu2
zyu2
今夜不下廚 沒壞處

I'm not going to sleep tonight.

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gam1
je6
fau2
haa6
cyu4
mei6
waai6
syu3
誘惑太大了 忍到心也酸

The temptation was too great to bear.

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jau5
waak6
taai3
taai3
liu4
jan5
dou3
sam1
jaa5
syun1
想去吃但太多衫要穿

I want to eat, but I have to wear too much clothes.

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soeng2
heoi3
hek3
daan6
taai3
do1
saam1
jiu3
cyun1
要是戒盡到 少了一個圈

If you stop, you're going to have to cut a circle.

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jiu3
si6
gaai3
zeon6
dou3
siu3
liu4
jat1
go3
hyun1
請答應 再相戀

Please accept and fall in love.

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zing6
daap3
jing3
zoi3
soeng2
lyun5
愛定要吃苦 但甜蜜更短

Love is hard to eat, but sweetness is short.

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oi3
ding6
jiu3
hek3
fu2
daan6
tim4
mat6
gang3
dyun2
應該怎去選

How should I choose?

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jing3
goi1
fim2
heoi3
syun3
不吃飽 心更亂

It's more of a mess.

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fau2
hek3
baau2
sam1
gang3
lyun6
士多啤梨啤梨蘋果橙

The store has a peanut butter and peanut butter.

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si6
do1
pe1
lei2
pe1
lei2
ping4
gwo2
dang3
什麼A餐B餐不敢揀

Which A is B?

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zaap6
mo5
caan1
caan1
fau2
gam2
gaan2
是否比起失戀還悽慘

Is it worse than losing your love?

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si6
pei5
bei3
hei2
sat1
lyun5
waan4
caam2
為了 想清減

And to get rid of it,

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wai6
liu4
soeng2
cing1
gaam2
士多啤梨啤梨蘋果橙

The store has a peanut butter and peanut butter.

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si6
do1
pe1
lei2
pe1
lei2
ping4
gwo2
dang3
和你試試這種燭光晚餐

And try this bright dinner with you.

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wo4
nei5
si5
si5
ze5
zung3
zuk1
gwong1
maan5
caan1
幸福比起初戀還簡單

Happiness is easier than a first love.

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hang6
fuk1
bei3
hei2
co1
lyun5
waan4
gaan2
sin6
我只 我只須減

I just need to lose weight.

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ngo5
zi2
ngo5
zi2
seoi1
gaam2
士多啤梨啤梨蘋果橙

The store has a peanut butter and peanut butter.

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si6
do1
pe1
lei2
pe1
lei2
ping4
gwo2
dang3
蘋果橙士多啤梨點樣揀

How to pick an apple cider vinegar?

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ping4
gwo2
dang3
si6
do1
pe1
lei2
dim2
joeng2
gaan2
系咪 減一磅 佢就愛我多一晚

I lost a pound and she loved me more overnight.

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hai6
mui1
gaam2
jat1
pong4
heoi5
zau6
oi3
ngo5
do1
jat1
maan5
想愛一個人 使唔使咁艱難

It's not that hard to love someone.

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soeng2
oi3
jat1
go3
jan4
si2
ng4
si2
gam3
gaan1
no4
蘋果橙士多啤梨點樣揀

How to pick an apple cider vinegar?

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ping4
gwo2
dang3
si6
do1
pe1
lei2
dim2
joeng2
gaan2
到底有冇人陪我撐

Was there anyone with me?

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dou3
dik1
jau6
mo5
jan4
pui4
ngo5
caang3
搞成咁樣真繫有啲唔抵爭

This kind of connection is a little bit uncontroversial.

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gaau2
seng4
gam3
joeng2
zan1
hai6
jau6
dit1
ng4
zi2
zaang1
好在我唔系冇得揀

I don't have a choice.

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hou3
zoi6
ngo5
ng4
hai6
mo5
dak1
gaan2
炒飯的味道 吃過都知道好

The taste of cooking is familiar to anyone who has ever eaten it.

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caau2
faan6
dik1
mei6
dou6
hek3
gwo3
dou1
zi3
dou6
hou3
孤獨的味道 更不想遇到

I don't want to experience the taste of loneliness.

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gu1
duk6
dik1
mei6
dou6
gang3
fau2
soeng2
jyu6
dou3
一磅一絕路 也許減到我可與他修好

I'd lose a pound a day, maybe I could fix it with him.

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jat1
pong4
jat1
zyut6
lou6
jaa5
heoi2
gaam2
dou3
ngo5
ho2
jyu6
to1
sau1
hou3
一磅一自亮 但願看到

One pound of light, but I'd like to see it.

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jat1
pong4
jat1
zi6
loeng6
daan6
jyun6
hon3
dou3
士多啤梨蘋果橙

The store is a peanut and apple pie.

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si6
do1
pe1
lei2
ping4
gwo2
dang3
蘋果橙士多啤梨點樣

How about the apple cider vinegar?

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ping4
gwo2
dang3
si6
do1
pe1
lei2
dim2
joeng2
十蚊兩梳蕉 三蚊一雙橙

Ten dollars, two dollars, three dollars a pair.

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sap6
man4
loeng5
so1
ziu1
saam3
man4
jat1
soeng1
dang3
你話失戀慘定系戒口難

You say it's a terrible loss or a hard thing to say.

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nei5
waa6
sat1
lyun5
caam2
ding6
hai6
gaai3
hau2
no4
食餐好驚餐飽 情越濃 口越淡

They were afraid of being full, and the more intense the mouth was, the more bitter.

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zi6
caan1
hou3
ging1
caan1
baau2
cing4
jyut6
nung4
hau2
jyut6
taam4
揀下啲士多啤梨有無爛

It's okay to pick the following avocados.

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gaan2
haa6
dit1
si6
do1
pe1
lei2
jau6
mou4
laan6
揀人我真系唔識揀

I don't know who to choose.

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gaan2
jan4
ngo5
zan1
hai6
ng4
zi3
gaan2
水果當正餐 想得你盛讚 一點不好玩

Fruit is a good meal, and it's not fun to get your praise.

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seoi2
gwo2
dong3
zing3
caan1
soeng2
dak1
nei5
sing6
zaan3
jat1
dim2
fau2
hou3
waan2
加或減之間 我跟生果你將會怎麼揀

So, what do you choose between plus or minus?

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gaa3
waak6
gaam2
zi1
haan4
ngo5
gan1
sang1
gwo2
nei5
zoeng3
wui6
fim2
mo5
gaan2
假若肯清減 但願你贊

If you'd like to cut back, you'd like to.

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gaa2
joek6
hoi2
cing1
gaam2
daan6
jyun6
nei5
zaan3
About This Song

The song "" by Twins explores the intertwining themes of love, emotional vulnerability, and the challenges of self-acceptance through food metaphors. The lyrics convey a playful yet poignant reflection on romantic relationships, where food represents not only sustenance but also the complexities of emotional connections. The recurring mention of fruit further symbolizes choices and preferences in lovehow one grapples with desires and expectations while trying to navigate personal insecurities and social pressures. The contrast between the sweetness of love and the bitterness of heartbreak serves as the emotional core that resonates throughout the song.

The narrative unfolds as the protagonist contemplates dating while grappling with self-image and the often confusing nature of romantic relationships. The use of food items like strawberries, apples, and oranges paints a vivid picture of the protagonist's dilemma: one that reflects a fear of rejection and the need for validation. The analogy suggests that, much like selecting fruits, choosing the right partner is a daunting task. With lines littered with humor and self-deprecation, the song encapsulates the struggles of balancing personal desires against societal expectations, ultimately posing the question of whether love has to be this complicated.

Musically, "" employs an upbeat melody that contrasts with the underlying themes of insecurity and yearning. The catchy rhythm invites listeners to engage, while playful lyrical techniquessuch as puns and similesadd layers of meaning. The repetition of fruit-related phrases not only provides a whimsical quality but also heightens the song's emotional resonance, allowing listeners to reflect on their own experiences with love and loss. Additionally, the dynamic interplay between upbeat instrumentation and layered harmonies enhances the emotional spectrum, ranging from lightheartedness to a more contemplative tone.

Culturally, the song captures a uniquely Hong Kong perspective on modern relationships, emphasizing the local habits of associating food with social engagements. Moreover, it reflects a broader Asian cultural narrative that often intertwines the concepts of love and food, illustrating how dining together can signify intimacy. Notably, the playful exploration of weight loss and body image also comments on the societal pressures faced by individuals, particularly women, in contemporary society. Through humor and relatable storytelling, Twins succeeds in crafting a relatable anthem that speaks to both young lovers and those navigating the journey of self-discovery.

Song Details
Singer:
Twins
Total Lines:
41