1985
朋友 Friends
A tribute to the true friend who stands by you through every storm and shares both the joy and the pain. The theme song of the Jackie Chan film Armour of God, it won Top 10 song awards in 1986.
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faanfaan繁singsing星laulau流dungdung動wowo和neinei你tungtung同loulou路Under the drifting stars, I walk the same road as you.
cungchung從batbat不soengseung相siksik識hoihoi開cichi始samsam心zipjip接gangan近makmak默makmak默jiyi以zanjan真ziji摯doidoi待janyan人From strangers our hearts grew close, quietly treating each other with sincerity.
janyan人sangsang生jyuyu如mungmung夢pangpang朋jauyau友jyuyu如moumou霧Life is like a dream, friends are like mist.
naannaan難dakdak得ziji知samsam心geigei幾gingging經fungfung風boubou暴waiwai為zoekjeuk著ngongo我batbat不teoiteui退bunbun半boubou步zingjing正sisi是neinei你Rare is the true friend who, through storm after storm, never steps back half a pace for me: that's you.
jiuyiu遙jiuyiu遙maanmaan晚hunghung空dimdim點dimdim點singsing星gwonggwong光siksik息siksik息soengseung相gwaangwaan關neinei你ngongo我naana那paapa怕gingging荊gikgik棘poupou舖munmun滿loulou路Far off in the night sky, the stars are bound to each other; you and I don't fear a road covered in thorns.
taitai替ngongo我gaaigaai解hoihoi開samsam心zungjung中dikdik的gugu孤daandaan單sisi是seoiseui誰mingming明baakbaak白ngongo我Who eases the loneliness in my heart? Who understands me?
cingching情tungtung同loengleung兩sausau手jatyat一heihei起hoihoi開samsam心jatyat一heihei起beibei悲soengseung傷beibei彼cichi此fanfan分daamdaam擔zungjung總batbat不fanfan分ngongo我waakwaak或neinei你Close as two hands, happy together, sad together, sharing it all, never 'mine' or 'yours'.
neinei你waiwai為liuliu了ngongo我ngongo我waiwai為liuliu了neinei你You for me, and I for you.
gunggung共fufu赴waanwaan患naannaan難zyutjyut絕mongmong望leoileui裡gangan緊aakaak握neinei你sausau手pangpang朋jauyau友Facing hard times together, holding your hand tight in despair, my friend.
faanfaan繁singsing星laulau流dungdung動wowo和neinei你tungtung同loulou路Under the drifting stars, I walk the same road as you.
cungchung從batbat不soengseung相siksik識hoihoi開cichi始samsam心zipjip接gangan近makmak默makmak默jiyi以zanjan真ziji摯doidoi待janyan人From strangers our hearts grew close, quietly treating each other with sincerity.
janyan人sangsang生jyuyu如mungmung夢pangpang朋jauyau友jyuyu如moumou霧Life is like a dream, friends are like mist.
naannaan難dakdak得ziji知samsam心geigei幾gingging經fungfung風boubou暴waiwai為zoekjeuk著ngongo我batbat不teoiteui退bunbun半boubou步zingjing正sisi是neinei你Rare is the true friend who, through storm after storm, never steps back half a pace for me: that's you.
jiuyiu遙jiuyiu遙maanmaan晚hunghung空dimdim點dimdim點singsing星gwonggwong光siksik息siksik息soengseung相gwaangwaan關neinei你ngongo我naana那paapa怕gingging荊gikgik棘poupou舖munmun滿loulou路Far off in the night sky, the stars are bound to each other; you and I don't fear a road covered in thorns.
taitai替ngongo我gaaigaai解hoihoi開samsam心zungjung中dikdik的gugu孤daandaan單sisi是seoiseui誰mingming明baakbaak白ngongo我Who eases the loneliness in my heart? Who understands me?
cingching情tungtung同loengleung兩sausau手jatyat一heihei起hoihoi開samsam心jatyat一heihei起beibei悲soengseung傷beibei彼cichi此fanfan分daamdaam擔zungjung總batbat不fanfan分ngongo我waakwaak或neinei你Close as two hands, happy together, sad together, sharing it all, never 'mine' or 'yours'.
neinei你waiwai為liuliu了ngongo我ngongo我waiwai為liuliu了neinei你You for me, and I for you.
gunggung共fufu赴waanwaan患naannaan難zyutjyut絕mongmong望leoileui裡gangan緊aakaak握neinei你sausau手pangpang朋jauyau友Facing hard times together, holding your hand tight in despair, my friend.
jiuyiu遙jiuyiu遙maanmaan晚hunghung空dimdim點dimdim點singsing星gwonggwong光siksik息siksik息soengseung相gwaangwaan關neinei你ngongo我naana那paapa怕gingging荊gikgik棘poupou舖munmun滿loulou路Far off in the night sky, the stars are bound to each other; you and I don't fear a road covered in thorns.
taitai替ngongo我gaaigaai解hoihoi開samsam心zungjung中dikdik的gugu孤daandaan單sisi是seoiseui誰mingming明baakbaak白ngongo我Who eases the loneliness in my heart? Who understands me?
cingching情tungtung同loengleung兩sausau手jatyat一heihei起hoihoi開samsam心jatyat一heihei起beibei悲soengseung傷beibei彼cichi此fanfan分daamdaam擔zungjung總batbat不fanfan分ngongo我waakwaak或neinei你Close as two hands, happy together, sad together, sharing it all, never 'mine' or 'yours'.
neinei你waiwai為liuliu了ngongo我ngongo我waiwai為liuliu了neinei你You for me, and I for you.
gunggung共fufu赴waanwaan患naannaan難zyutjyut絕mongmong望leoileui裡gangan緊aakaak握neinei你sausau手pangpang朋jauyau友Facing hard times together, holding your hand tight in despair, my friend.
Timed to 譚詠麟 · 暴風女神Lorelei (1985) · 4:47. Another version? Tap the line being sung whenever it drifts.