2001
單車 Bicycle
A son tells his undemonstrative father that unspoken love is hard to feel, and holds onto the one embrace they shared: riding together on a bicycle. Wyman Wong drew it from his own childhood; a KTV song many sing thinking of their dads.
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batbat不jiuyiu要batbat不jiuyiu要gaaga假citchit設ngongo我ziji知doudou道Don't, don't assume I know
jatyat一caichai切jatyat一caichai切jaaya也doudou都sisi是waiwai為ngongo我jiyi而zoujou做that everything, everything you did was for me.
waiwai為hoho何zeje這momo麼waiwai偉daaidaai大jyuyu如cichi此gamgam感gokgok覺batbat不doudou到Why is it so great, if I can't feel it at all?
batbat不syutsyut說jatyat一geoigeui句dikdik的oioi愛jauyau有dodo多houhou好What's so good about love that never says a word?
ziji只jauyau有jatyat一cichi次geigei記dakdak得satsat實zoijoi在zipjip接zukjuk觸doudou到I only remember one time we truly touched:
keke騎zoekjeuk著daandaan單ceche車dikdik的ngongo我loengleung倆waaiwaai懷gangan緊tiptip貼buibui背dikdik的jungyung擁poupou抱the two of us on a bicycle, my chest pressed against your back.
naannaan難leilei離naannaan難sese捨soengseung想poupou抱gangan緊sese些mongmong茫mongmong茫janyan人sangsang生houhou好zoengjeung像fongfong荒jeye野So hard to let go, I want to hold on tighter; life feels like a vast wilderness.
jyuyu如haaihaai孩jiyi兒nangnang能fukfuk伏jyuyu於baaba爸baaba爸dikdik的gingin肩bokbok膊seoiseui誰jiuyiu要haaha下ceche車If a child can lean on his dad's shoulders, who'd want to get off the bike?
naannaan難leilei離naannaan難sese捨zungjung總jauyau有jatyat一sese些soengseung常cingching情jyuyu如cichi此batbat不hoho可teoiteui推sese卸There's always some reluctance to let go; that's human nature, you can't deny it.
jamyam任saisai世gaangaan間zoijoi再laanglaang冷hukhuk酷soengseung想heihei起zeje這daandaan單ceche車waanwaan還jauyau有hanghang幸fukfuk福hoho可zeje借However cold the world gets, thinking of that bike, there's still happiness to borrow.
gingging經jiyi已kapkap給ngongo我zamjam怎wuiwui會honhon看batbat不doudou到If you'd already given it to me, how could I miss it?
seoiseui雖syutsyut說jinyin演neinei你gokgok角siksik色satsat實zoijoi在jauyau有naannaan難doudou度I know playing your part is really hard,
cungchung從loiloi來heoiheui虛waiwai位jiyi以doidoi待hoho何batbat不kapkap給gogo個jungyung擁poupou抱but this space has always been waiting; why not give me a hug?
soengseung想ngongo我zamjam怎heoiheui去soengseung相seonseun信zeje這jatyat一toutou套How do you expect me to believe that line?
dodo多tungtung疼siksik惜ngongo我koekkeuk卻batbat不binbin便joengyeung讓ngongo我ziji知doudou道You care for me so much, yet won't let me know it.
waaiwaai懷nimnim念daandaan單ceche車kapkap給neinei你ngongo我waiwai唯jatyat一jauyau有gwogwo過dikdik的jungyung擁poupou抱I miss the bike, and the only hug it ever gave us.
naannaan難leilei離naannaan難sese捨soengseung想poupou抱gangan緊sese些mongmong茫mongmong茫janyan人sangsang生houhou好zoengjeung像fongfong荒jeye野So hard to let go, I want to hold on tighter; life feels like a vast wilderness.
jyuyu如haaihaai孩jiyi兒nangnang能fukfuk伏jyuyu於baaba爸baaba爸dikdik的gingin肩bokbok膊If a child can lean on his dad's shoulders,
naana哪paapa怕jiuyiu遙jiuyiu遙coengcheung長loulou路dodo多ceche斜no matter how long and steep the road ahead,
neinei你oioi愛ngongo我oioi愛dodo多sese些joengyeung讓ngongo我taata他ziujiu朝zaujau走dakdak得gingin堅zongjong壯sese些love me a little more, so one day I can walk on stronger.
neinei你gaaigaai介jiyi意loiloi來oioi愛wuwu護jauyau又kaaukaau靠seoiseui誰sisi施sese捨If you won't show me care, who else will hand it to me?
naannaan難leilei離naannaan難sese捨soengseung想poupou抱gangan緊sese些mongmong茫mongmong茫janyan人sangsang生houhou好zoengjeung像fongfong荒jeye野So hard to let go, I want to hold on tighter; life feels like a vast wilderness.
jyuyu如haaihaai孩jiyi兒nangnang能fukfuk伏jyuyu於baaba爸baaba爸dikdik的gingin肩bokbok膊seoiseui誰jiuyiu要haaha下ceche車If a child can lean on his dad's shoulders, who'd want to get off the bike?
naannaan難leilei離naannaan難sese捨zungjung總jauyau有jatyat一sese些soengseung常cingching情jyuyu如cichi此batbat不hoho可teoiteui推sese卸There's always some reluctance to let go; that's human nature, you can't deny it.
jamyam任saisai世gaangaan間jyunyun怨ngongo我waaiwaai壞hoho可ziji知ngongo我ziji只dakdak得neinei你singsing承sausau受ngongo我dikdik的kwongkwong狂waakwaak或jeye野Let the world call me bad; you know only you can take my wild side.
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不要不要假設我知道bat jiu bat jiu gaa cit ngo zi doubat yiu bat yiu ga chit ngo ji douDon't, don't assume I know
一切一切也都是為我而做jat cai jat cai jaa dou si wai ngo ji zouyat chai yat chai ya dou si wai ngo yi jouthat everything, everything you did was for me.
為何這麼偉大 如此感覺不到wai ho ze mo wai daai jyu ci gam gok bat douwai ho je mo wai daai yu chi gam gok bat douWhy is it so great, if I can't feel it at all?
不說一句的愛有多好bat syut jat geoi dik oi jau do houbat syut yat geui dik oi yau do houWhat's so good about love that never says a word?
只有一次記得實在接觸到zi jau jat ci gei dak sat zoi zip zuk douji yau yat chi gei dak sat joi jip juk douI only remember one time we truly touched:
騎著單車的我倆 懷緊貼背的擁抱ke zoek daan ce dik ngo loeng waai gan tip bui dik jung pouke jeuk daan che dik ngo leung waai gan tip bui dik yung pouthe two of us on a bicycle, my chest pressed against your back.
難離難捨想抱緊些 茫茫人生好像荒野naan lei naan se soeng pou gan se mong mong jan sang hou zoeng fong jenaan lei naan se seung pou gan se mong mong yan sang hou jeung fong yeSo hard to let go, I want to hold on tighter; life feels like a vast wilderness.
如孩兒能伏於爸爸的肩膊 誰要下車jyu haai ji nang fuk jyu baa baa dik gin bok seoi jiu haa ceyu haai yi nang fuk yu ba ba dik gin bok seui yiu ha cheIf a child can lean on his dad's shoulders, who'd want to get off the bike?
難離難捨總有一些 常情如此不可推卸naan lei naan se zung jau jat se soeng cing jyu ci bat ho teoi senaan lei naan se jung yau yat se seung ching yu chi bat ho teui seThere's always some reluctance to let go; that's human nature, you can't deny it.
任世間再冷酷 想起這單車還有幸福可借jam sai gaan zoi laang huk soeng hei ze daan ce waan jau hang fuk ho zeyam sai gaan joi laang huk seung hei je daan che waan yau hang fuk ho jeHowever cold the world gets, thinking of that bike, there's still happiness to borrow.
經已給我怎會看不到ging ji kap ngo zam wui hon bat douging yi kap ngo jam wui hon bat douIf you'd already given it to me, how could I miss it?
雖說演你角色實在有難度seoi syut jin nei gok sik sat zoi jau naan douseui syut yin nei gok sik sat joi yau naan douI know playing your part is really hard,
從來虛位以待 何不給個擁抱cung loi heoi wai ji doi ho bat kap go jung pouchung loi heui wai yi doi ho bat kap go yung poubut this space has always been waiting; why not give me a hug?
想我怎去相信這一套soeng ngo zam heoi soeng seon ze jat touseung ngo jam heui seung seun je yat touHow do you expect me to believe that line?
多疼惜我卻不便讓我知道do tung sik ngo koek bat bin joeng ngo zi doudo tung sik ngo keuk bat bin yeung ngo ji douYou care for me so much, yet won't let me know it.
懷念單車給你我 唯一有過的擁抱waai nim daan ce kap nei ngo wai jat jau gwo dik jung pouwaai nim daan che kap nei ngo wai yat yau gwo dik yung pouI miss the bike, and the only hug it ever gave us.
難離難捨想抱緊些 茫茫人生好像荒野naan lei naan se soeng pou gan se mong mong jan sang hou zoeng fong jenaan lei naan se seung pou gan se mong mong yan sang hou jeung fong yeSo hard to let go, I want to hold on tighter; life feels like a vast wilderness.
如孩兒能伏於爸爸的肩膊jyu haai ji nang fuk jyu baa baa dik gin bokyu haai yi nang fuk yu ba ba dik gin bokIf a child can lean on his dad's shoulders,
哪怕遙遙長路多斜naa paa jiu jiu coeng lou do cena pa yiu yiu cheung lou do cheno matter how long and steep the road ahead,
你愛我愛多些 讓我他朝走得堅壯些nei oi ngo oi do se joeng ngo taa ziu zau dak gin zong senei oi ngo oi do se yeung ngo ta jiu jau dak gin jong selove me a little more, so one day I can walk on stronger.
你介意來愛護 又靠誰施捨nei gaai ji loi oi wu jau kaau seoi si senei gaai yi loi oi wu yau kaau seui si seIf you won't show me care, who else will hand it to me?
難離難捨想抱緊些 茫茫人生好像荒野naan lei naan se soeng pou gan se mong mong jan sang hou zoeng fong jenaan lei naan se seung pou gan se mong mong yan sang hou jeung fong yeSo hard to let go, I want to hold on tighter; life feels like a vast wilderness.
如孩兒能伏於爸爸的肩膊 誰要下車jyu haai ji nang fuk jyu baa baa dik gin bok seoi jiu haa ceyu haai yi nang fuk yu ba ba dik gin bok seui yiu ha cheIf a child can lean on his dad's shoulders, who'd want to get off the bike?
難離難捨總有一些 常情如此不可推卸naan lei naan se zung jau jat se soeng cing jyu ci bat ho teoi senaan lei naan se jung yau yat se seung ching yu chi bat ho teui seThere's always some reluctance to let go; that's human nature, you can't deny it.
任世間怨我壞 可知我只得你承受我的狂或野jam sai gaan jyun ngo waai ho zi ngo zi dak nei sing sau ngo dik kwong waak jeyam sai gaan yun ngo waai ho ji ngo ji dak nei sing sau ngo dik kwong waak yeLet the world call me bad; you know only you can take my wild side.