重口味 – Bilingual Lyrics Chinese/English

• By: 陳奕迅
• Album: ...3mm

Lyrics & Translation

[Chinese]

[English]

其實不必醫學根據

Actually, no need for medical proof

我有的病 我會醫病

The illnesses I have, I can cure

我會攞諾貝爾獎 (快拍掌)

I'll win a Nobel Prize (clap hands quickly)

慣了生病 已會醫病 既中槍 (也中獎)

Accustomed to being sick, I can cure the sickness, wounded in the crossfire (also winning prizes)

其實講穿只是一句

Honestly, it’s just one phrase

"要你的命 救你的命"

"Taking your life, saving your life"

秘訣一般以重傷 (救重傷)

The secret often involves serious injury (saving serious injuries)

你這種命 我這種命 也要聽 (我會聽)

Your kind of fate, my kind of fate, I have to listen (I will listen)

愛也是場硬仗 挫折練成大將

Love is a tough battle, setbacks turn you into a general

今天羽翼半張 你是偶像

Today you’re half-wings, you are an idol

每次殺不死你 殺不死你 也醫好你

Every time I can’t kill you, I can’t kill you, I heal you

切記要爭口氣 要爭口氣 你不要死

Remember to fight back, fight back, don’t die

眼淚裡含有止痛藥

Tears contain painkillers

誰亦靠啜泣 啜泣 啜泣去通眼耳口鼻?

Everyone relies on crying, crying, crying to open eyes, ears, mouth, and nose

每次殺不死你 殺不死你 也醫好你

Every time I can’t kill you, I can’t kill you, I heal you

情願從山埃找到了色香味

Willing to find flavors and fragrances in the dust

吸收心痛 接受別離

Absorbing heartbreak, accepting parting

磨練出胸肌 腹肌 心肌 要治本必須重口味

Forge chest muscles, abs, and heart muscles, to treat the root, it must be heavy on the taste

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誰又稀罕鼓勵金句?

Who cares about encouraging quotes?

教你怎樣 教我怎樣

Teach you how, teach me how

每次遭殃靠冥想 (去養想)

Every time I get into trouble, I meditate (meditative thinking)

這個劑量 這個劑量去壓驚 (大過輕)

This dose, this dose to calm the nerves (more than light)

愛也是場硬仗 挫折練成大將

Love is a tough battle, setbacks turn you into a general

今天羽翼半張 你是偶像

Today you’re half-wings, you are an idol

每次殺不死你 殺不死你 也醫好你

Every time I can’t kill you, I can’t kill you, I heal you

切記要爭口氣 要爭口氣 你不要死

Remember to fight back, fight back, don’t die

眼淚裡含有止痛藥

Tears contain painkillers

誰亦靠啜泣 啜泣 啜泣去通眼耳口鼻?

Everyone relies on crying, crying, crying to open eyes, ears, mouth, and nose

每次殺不死你 殺不死你 也醫好你

Every time I can’t kill you, I can’t kill you, I heal you

情願從山埃找到了色香味

Willing to find flavors and fragrances in the dust

吸收心痛 接受別離

Absorbing heartbreak, accepting parting

磨練出胸肌 腹肌 心肌 要治本必須重口味

Forge chest muscles, abs, and heart muscles, to treat the root, it must be heavy on the taste

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世界突然定鏡 過去事全冒上

The world suddenly freezes, past events all flash by

砒霜對付創傷 痛著發亮

Poisoning wounds with arsenic, shining with pain

每次殺不死你 殺不死你 也醫好你

Every time I can’t kill you, I can’t kill you, I heal you

切記要爭口氣 要爭口氣 你不要死

Remember to fight back, fight back, don’t die

眼淚裡含有止痛藥

Tears contain painkillers

誰亦靠啜泣 啜泣 啜泣去通眼耳口鼻?

Everyone relies on crying, crying, crying to open eyes, ears, mouth, and nose

每次殺不死你 殺不死你 也醫好你

Every time I can’t kill you, I can’t kill you, I heal you

情願從山埃找到了色香味

Willing to find flavors and fragrances in the dust

吸收心痛 接受別離

Absorbing heartbreak, accepting parting

誰若要勝利 勝利 勝利 勝利 勝利 勝利

Whoever wants victory, victory, victory, victory, victory, victory

最毒的分手也細味

The deadliest breakups are the most flavorful

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
病 /bìng/ A1	noun - illness, disease verb - to fall ill, to get sick
醫 /yī/ A1	verb - to cure, to treat (an illness)
命 /mìng/ A2	noun - life
救 /jiù/ A2	verb - to save, to rescue
傷 /shāng/ B1	noun - wound, injury verb - to injure, to wound
硬仗 /yìng zhàng/ B2	noun - a hard battle, a tough fight
挫折 /cuò zhé/ B2	noun - setback, frustration verb - to suffer a setback, to be frustrated
眼淚 /yǎn lèi/ A2	noun - tears
止痛藥 /zhǐ tòng yào/ B1	noun - painkiller, analgesic
啜泣 /chuò qì/ B2	verb - to sob
山埃 /shān āi/ C1	noun - cyanide
心痛 /xīn tòng/ B1	noun - heartache, sorrow
別離 /bié lí/ B2	noun - parting, separation
磨練 /mó liàn/ B2	verb - to temper oneself, to train hard
口味 /kǒu wèi/ A2	noun - taste, flavor
砒霜 /pī shuāng/ C1	noun - arsenic trioxide

Key Grammar Structures

• 我會醫病

  ➔ Future conditional using '會' + verb meaning 'will' or 'be able to'

  ➔ '我會醫病' means 'I will be able to treat illnesses', showing ability or intention in the future.

• 每次殺不死你

  ➔ Conditional phrase with '不' + verb meaning 'not able to' or 'cannot'

  ➔ '每次殺不死你' means 'every time I cannot kill you', expressing inability in each occurrence.

• 吸收心痛

  ➔ Verb + noun form, with '吸收' meaning 'absorb' or 'take in'

  ➔ '吸收心痛' means 'absorb heartbreak', metaphorically taking in emotional pain.

• 要治本必須重口味

  ➔ Modal verb '要' + verb + '必須' + verb, expressing necessity and requirement

  ➔ '要治本必須重口味' means 'to cure fundamentally, one must have a strong or intense taste', emphasizing the need for a radical approach.

• 世界突然定鏡

  ➔ Adjective + noun structure, with '突然' meaning 'suddenly'

  ➔ '世界突然定鏡' means 'the world suddenly becomes fixed/stabilized', implying a sudden change in perspective or reality.

• 最毒的分手也細味

  ➔ Superlative + noun + '也' + verb indicating 'even' or 'also'

  ➔ '最毒的分手也細味' means 'even the most bitter breakups can be savored', implying that one can find meaning or savor even painful experiences.