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善變的是愛 Lyrics, Pinyin & Translation | Learn Chinese

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[Unauthorized cover or use is prohibited]
shì
zuì
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jìn
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jiè
You were the first to burst into my world
lái
yìng
biàn
Before I could react
shì
shàn
jiē
shòu
de
tián
I willingly let in your sweet allure
hǎo
xiàng
ài
qíng
jīng
It seems love cannot bear
shí
jiān
de
tuì退
què
The retreat of time's embrace
xīn
xiān
de
ài
mèi
The sweet, unspoken tension
yīn
tiān
de
nài
The helplessness of grey skies
jiě
men
ài
liàn
To unravel our affection's hold
guǒ
méi
chū
xiàn
Had you not appeared
huò
méi
yǒu
piàn
Perhaps no lies would then unfold
yào
de
shì
zài
shēn
biān
All I truly needed was you by my side
shàn
biàn
de
shì
ài
It is love that proves so fickle
shì
de
shī
tài
It was my own lapse in grace
wèi
shén
me
quán
shì
shòu
shāng
hài
Why am I the sole one to suffer this pain?
gěi
liǎo
wèi
lái
If a future you cannot bestow
chèn
xiàn
zài
Then let it be now
gān
cuì
guǒ
duàn
de
kāi
To make a clean, decisive leave
hòu
zài
guān
You and I, henceforth unbound
huì
zài
děng
dài
And I shall wait no more
de
duǎn
xìn
shān
chú
To erase your every message
cáng
jìn
To hide within the mist
jiù
shú
For my soul's own redemption
shí
jiān
de
tuì退
què
The retreat of time's embrace
xīn
xiān
de
ài
mèi
The sweet, unspoken tension
yīn
tiān
de
nài
The helplessness of grey skies
jiě
men
ài
liàn
To unravel our affection's hold
guǒ
méi
chū
xiàn
Had you not appeared
huò
méi
yǒu
piàn
Perhaps no lies would then unfold
yào
de
shì
zài
shēn
biān
All I truly needed was you by my side
shàn
biàn
de
shì
ài
It is love that proves so fickle
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de
shī
tài
It was my own lapse in grace
wèi
shén
me
quán
shì
shòu
shāng
hài
Why am I the sole one to suffer this pain?
gěi
liǎo
wèi
lái
If a future you cannot bestow
chèn
xiàn
zài
Then let it be now
gān
cuì
guǒ
duàn
de
kāi
To make a clean, decisive leave
hòu
zài
guān
You and I, henceforth unbound
huì
zài
děng
dài
And I shall wait no more
de
duǎn
xìn
shān
chú
To erase your every message
cáng
jìn
To hide within the mist
jiù
shú
For my soul's own redemption
shàn
biàn
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ài
It is love that proves so fickle
shì
de
shī
tài
It was my own lapse in grace
wèi
shén
me
quán
shì
shòu
shāng
hài
Why am I the sole one to suffer this pain?
gěi
liǎo
wèi
lái
If a future you cannot bestow
chèn
xiàn
zài
Then let it be now
gān
cuì
guǒ
duàn
de
kāi
To make a clean, decisive leave
hòu
zài
guān
You and I, henceforth unbound
huì
zài
děng
dài
And I shall wait no more
de
duǎn
xìn
shān
chú
To erase your every message
cáng
jìn
To hide within the mist
jiù
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For my soul's own redemption

Key HSK Vocabulary

Word Pinyin Meaning HSK Action
擅自 shàn zì arbitrarily, do sth. without authorization HSK 7
欺骗 qī piàn cheat, deceive HSK 7
删除 shān chú delete, cut off HSK 7
未经 wèi jīng not having undergone, without HSK 7
果断 guǒ duàn resolute, decisive HSK 7
授权 shòu quán empower, authorize HSK 7
退却 tuì què retreat, withdraw HSK 7
统筹 tǒng chóu plan as a whole, make overall plans HSK 7
无奈 wú nài cannot help but, have no alternative HSK 5
来不及 lái bu jí it's too late, there's no time HSK 4
或许 huò xǔ perhaps, maybe HSK 4
新鲜 xīn xiān fresh, new HSK 4
未来 wèi lái future, tomorrow HSK 4
受伤 shòu shāng be injured, be wounded HSK 3
我的世界 Wǒ de Shì jiè world, the sum of nature and human society HSK 3
制作人 zhì zuò rén make, manufacture HSK 3
如果 rú guǒ if, in case HSK 2
好像 hǎo xiàng seem, be like HSK 2
出现 chū xiàn appear, arise HSK 2
以后 yǐ hòu after, later HSK 2

That knot in your stomach when love feels like a constantly shifting landscape, or the bittersweet realization that even the strongest emotions can ebb and flow? Few themes resonate as universally, and emerging independent artist 康納鴨 (Kāngnà Yā) masterfully captures this profound human experience in their compelling track, '善變的是愛' (Shànbiàn de Shì Ài).

Recognized for their unique voice and contemporary musical style within the Chinese music scene, 康納鴨 delivers a lyrical journey that doesn't just speak to the heart, but also offers an incredibly engaging gateway to explore modern Chinese language and culture through truly relatable themes.

Quick Info

Song Name 善變的是愛 (Shànbiàn de Shì Ài)
Artist 康納鴨
Original Singer Original
Release Year 2023
Duration 03:45

The Story Behind the Song

康納鴨的《善變的是愛》不是一首歌,而是一曲從華人情感深處發出的嘆息,輕撫著世人心中那份對愛難以言喻的迷惘。它細膩地剖析著愛情的萬千面貌,那些不可預期的轉折,如同潮汐漲落,映照出關係中情感的流轉與變遷,留下既短暫卻又深刻的印記。

這旋律如同一次深沉的內省,探觸著愛那反覆無常的本質,並非指責其善變,而是承認其為人世間最真實也最動人的樣貌。它低語著,即便愛的形式不斷演繹、轉化,其在心靈深處迴盪的影響卻是永恆的,一份溫柔的提醒,關於所有無常而又彌足珍貴的情感連結。

✨ Lyrical Highlights

善變的是你 還是愛
Shànbiàn de shì nǐ háishì ài
Is it you who is fickle, or love itself?

This line poses a profound rhetorical question, delving into the core mystery of the song: whether the unpredictability originates from the person or from love's intrinsic nature. It encapsulates the confusion and heartbreak of experiencing a relationship's inexplicable shift. The simplicity of the phrasing gives it a universal resonance.

回憶中的對白 早就變成了蒼白
Huíyì zhōng de duìbái zǎojiù biànchéngle cāngbái
The dialogues in my memories have long turned pale.

This beautifully melancholic line uses vivid imagery to convey the fading of once-cherished moments. "蒼白" (pale) suggests a loss of color, vitality, and meaning, symbolizing how past conversations and shared memories become insignificant as love diminishes. It powerfully illustrates the impermanence of affection and the sorrow of forgotten connection.

Grammar Notes

📌 是...的 (shì...de) structure
This structure is frequently used to emphasize the time, place, manner, or agent of an action that has already occurred. It can also be used to state the identity or characteristic of something. In the lyrics, it highlights who initiated the relationship ("是你最先"), who accepted ("是我擅自"), and what the core issue is ("善变的是爱", "是我的失态"). It also emphasizes 'what I need' ("我需要的是你在身边").

是他昨天来的。

Shì tā zuótiān lái de.

It was *him* who came yesterday.

📌 来不及 + Verb (láibùjí)
This pattern means 'there isn't enough time to do something' or 'it's too late to do something.' It conveys a sense of urgency, missed opportunity, or the inability to react promptly, as seen in "来不及应变" (no time to react).

我来不及吃早饭就出门了。

Wǒ láibùjí chī zǎofàn jiù chūmén le.

I didn't have time to eat breakfast before going out.

📌 如果...,或许/就... (rúguǒ..., huòxǔ/jiù...) Conditional Structure
This is a common conditional sentence structure meaning 'If..., then perhaps/then...' It introduces a hypothetical situation and its potential outcome. The use of '或许' (perhaps) in the lyrics ("如果你没出现 或许没有欺骗") suggests a less certain or more speculative outcome compared to '就' (then/in that case).

如果明天不下雨,我们就去公园。

Rúguǒ míngtiān bù xiàyǔ, wǒmen jiù qù gōngyuán.

If it doesn't rain tomorrow, we will go to the park.

📌 不如 (bùrú) - suggesting an alternative or comparison
The word '不如' can be used in two main ways: 1) to compare two things and state that the first is not as good as the second (A不如B). 2) to suggest a better alternative course of action, often following a statement of difficulty or undesirability (often translated as 'it would be better to...' or 'why don't we...'). In the lyrics, "那不如趁现在 干脆果断的离开" falls into the second category, proposing a better, decisive action given the circumstances.

既然不开心,不如我们回家吧。

Jìrán bù kāixīn, bùrú wǒmen huíjiā ba.

Since you're unhappy, why don't we go home?