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難道有些渴望如雛菊開於崩的盤 Could some desires be like daisies blooming on a broken plate 00:21
似沙飄於乾的湖 Like sand drifting over a dry lake 00:27
我已愛上你的挑撥 I’ve fallen in love with your provocation 00:31
難道有些缺憾能擔當但是未能替換 Could some regrets be bearable but never replaceable 00:39
太多不想知道有時為了 不想看穿 There’s too much I don’t want to know, sometimes to avoid seeing through 00:45
誰管它死活 Who cares about life or death 00:52
但求在呼吸你的呼吸先叫活 Just hoping that in breathing your breath, I can truly feel alive 00:55
沒法真的得到有時為了 Can't really have everything, sometimes it’s enough to 01:00
只需要盡情將一個洞穴填滿 Fill a cave completely with passion 01:05
我懷疑必須愛的必須吃點苦 I doubt that to love is to suffer a little 01:11
就當淪為奴僕只等支配 Just accept being a slave, waiting for control 01:16
心將會死 但不會枯 The heart will die, but won’t wither 01:21
明白你的叫喚如詩歌將哀哭淹沒 Realizing your call is like poetry drowning in sorrow 01:45
瘦的身軀不信衣衫太寬 My thin body refuses to believe my clothes are too loose 01:51
活下來 該怎樣好好去活 How to go on living, how to truly live well 01:55
明白我的血脈能稀釋但是未能了斷 Understanding my bloodline can dilute, but can’t resolve everything 01:59
有些瘡疤揭開感覺是你 或是背叛 Some wounds opened up, feeling either you or betrayal 02:05
誰管它死活 Who cares about life or death 02:12
但求在呼吸你的呼吸先叫活 Just hoping that in breathing your breath, I can truly feel alive 02:15
沒法真的得到有時為了 Can't really have everything, sometimes it’s enough to 02:20
只需要盡情將一個洞穴填滿 Fill a cave completely with passion 02:25
我懷疑必須愛的必須吃點苦 I doubt that to love is to suffer a little 02:30
就當淪為奴僕只等支配 Just accept being a slave, waiting for control 02:35
心不會枯 The heart won’t wither 02:39
願我永遠記得戀愛有時為了 May I always remember that sometimes love is about 02:50
永遠瘋癲 Never going insane 02:54
誰管它死活 Who cares about life or death 03:13
但求在呼吸你的呼吸先叫活 Just hoping that in breathing your breath, I can truly feel alive 03:16
沒了呼吸先要活 Without breath, I must keep living 03:21
沒了 更加努力跟一切命運談判 Without it, I’ll work even harder to negotiate with fate 03:25
我懷疑必須愛的必須吃點苦 I doubt that to love is to suffer a little 03:31
就當淪為奴僕只等支配 Just accept being a slave, waiting for control 03:36
心不怕死 偏偏怕枯 The heart fears death, but fears withering even more 03:40
活著就要活 To live is to truly live 03:55

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[English]
難道有些渴望如雛菊開於崩的盤
Could some desires be like daisies blooming on a broken plate
似沙飄於乾的湖
Like sand drifting over a dry lake
我已愛上你的挑撥
I’ve fallen in love with your provocation
難道有些缺憾能擔當但是未能替換
Could some regrets be bearable but never replaceable
太多不想知道有時為了 不想看穿
There’s too much I don’t want to know, sometimes to avoid seeing through
誰管它死活
Who cares about life or death
但求在呼吸你的呼吸先叫活
Just hoping that in breathing your breath, I can truly feel alive
沒法真的得到有時為了
Can't really have everything, sometimes it’s enough to
只需要盡情將一個洞穴填滿
Fill a cave completely with passion
我懷疑必須愛的必須吃點苦
I doubt that to love is to suffer a little
就當淪為奴僕只等支配
Just accept being a slave, waiting for control
心將會死 但不會枯
The heart will die, but won’t wither
明白你的叫喚如詩歌將哀哭淹沒
Realizing your call is like poetry drowning in sorrow
瘦的身軀不信衣衫太寬
My thin body refuses to believe my clothes are too loose
活下來 該怎樣好好去活
How to go on living, how to truly live well
明白我的血脈能稀釋但是未能了斷
Understanding my bloodline can dilute, but can’t resolve everything
有些瘡疤揭開感覺是你 或是背叛
Some wounds opened up, feeling either you or betrayal
誰管它死活
Who cares about life or death
但求在呼吸你的呼吸先叫活
Just hoping that in breathing your breath, I can truly feel alive
沒法真的得到有時為了
Can't really have everything, sometimes it’s enough to
只需要盡情將一個洞穴填滿
Fill a cave completely with passion
我懷疑必須愛的必須吃點苦
I doubt that to love is to suffer a little
就當淪為奴僕只等支配
Just accept being a slave, waiting for control
心不會枯
The heart won’t wither
願我永遠記得戀愛有時為了
May I always remember that sometimes love is about
永遠瘋癲
Never going insane
誰管它死活
Who cares about life or death
但求在呼吸你的呼吸先叫活
Just hoping that in breathing your breath, I can truly feel alive
沒了呼吸先要活
Without breath, I must keep living
沒了 更加努力跟一切命運談判
Without it, I’ll work even harder to negotiate with fate
我懷疑必須愛的必須吃點苦
I doubt that to love is to suffer a little
就當淪為奴僕只等支配
Just accept being a slave, waiting for control
心不怕死 偏偏怕枯
The heart fears death, but fears withering even more
活著就要活
To live is to truly live

Key Vocabulary

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Vocabulary Meanings

渴望

/kě wàng/

B2
  • noun
  • - desire or longing

/bēng/

C1
  • verb/noun
  • - collapse or break apart

/pán/

C2
  • noun
  • - plate, tray, or disc

/shā/

B2
  • noun
  • - sand

/hú/

B1
  • noun
  • - lake

/ài/

A2
  • noun/verb
  • - love; to love

挑撥

/tiǎo bō/

C1
  • noun/verb
  • - provocation, to provoke

缺憾

/quē hàn/

C2
  • noun
  • - regret, imperfection

擔當

/dān dāng/

C1
  • verb/noun
  • - to undertake, responsibility

空洞

/kōng dòng/

B2
  • noun/adj
  • - hollow, void

懷疑

/huái yí/

B2
  • verb/noun
  • - to doubt; doubt

填滿

/tián mǎn/

B2
  • verb
  • - to fill completely

/kǔ/

A2
  • noun/adj
  • - suffering, bitter

奴僕

/nú pú/

C1
  • noun
  • - slave

支配

/zhī pèi/

C1
  • verb/noun
  • - to dominate; domination

/sǐ/

A2
  • noun/verb
  • - death; to die

/kū/

C1
  • verb/adj
  • - wither, withered

/huó/

A1
  • verb/adjective
  • - to live, alive

Key Grammar Structures

  • 難道有些渴望如雛菊開於崩的盤

    ➔ Simile (如...般)

    ➔ The phrase uses the structure '如...般' to create a simile, comparing desires to daisies blooming.

  • 我已愛上你的挑撥

    ➔ Present perfect tense (已...上)

    ➔ The use of '已' indicates that the action of falling in love has been completed.

  • 心將會死 但不會枯

    ➔ Future tense (將會)

    ➔ The phrase '將會' indicates a future action or state, suggesting that the heart will die but not wither.

  • 願我永遠記得戀愛有時為了

    ➔ Subjunctive mood (願)

    ➔ The use of '願' expresses a wish or desire, indicating a hypothetical situation.

  • 沒法真的得到有時為了

    ➔ Negative form (沒法)

    ➔ The phrase '沒法' indicates the inability to achieve something, emphasizing a negative aspect.

  • 心不會枯

    ➔ Future tense with negation (不會)

    ➔ The phrase '不會' indicates a future action that will not happen, suggesting resilience.

  • 活著就要活

    ➔ Imperative mood (就要)

    ➔ The phrase '就要' expresses a command or necessity, emphasizing the importance of living.