人凡够不着的 都叫梦想
rén fán gòu bù zháo de dōu jiào mèng xiǎng
What we can’t reach are called dreams.
我如果有权 铁石心肠
wǒ rú guǒ yǒu quán tiě shí xīn cháng
If I had power, with a heart of stone,
不会把寂寞 揽在身上
bù huì bǎ jì mò lǎn zài shēn shàng
I wouldn’t embrace loneliness as my own.
想从无数别离 寻找榜样
xiǎng cóng wú shù bié lí xún zhǎo bǎng yàng
I sought examples from countless partings,
却羞愧自己最放不下
què xiū kuì zì jǐ zuì fàng bù xià
only to feel ashamed that I can’t let go of the most trivial things.
飞翔要背负整片天空的重量
fēi xiáng yào bēi fù zhěng piàn tiān kōng de zhòng liàng
To fly is to bear the weight of the entire sky,
发觉没有选择
fā jué méi yǒu xuǎn zé
only to find that having no choice
才获得选项
cái huò dé xuǎn xiàng
is when we truly gain options.
付出当真有谁不求报答
fù chū dàng zhēn yǒu shuí bù qiú bào dá
Who truly gives without expecting anything in return?
轻举妄动 低估潇洒的笔划
qīng jǔ wàng dòng dī gū xiāo sǎ de bǐ huà
Acting rashly, underestimating the grace of a single stroke,
误信自由 限于一时 想奔放
wù xìn zì yóu xiàn yú yī shí xiǎng bēn fàng
mistakenly believing in freedom, limited to a moment, wanting to be unrestrained,
责任的模样 难逃被简化
zé rèn de mú yàng nán táo bèi jiǎn huà
the appearance of responsibility is inevitably simplified.
不可承受 生命必要的心慌
bù kě chéng shòu shēng mìng bì yào de xīn huāng
The unbearable, necessary panic of life,
轻声带过 意味深重的反话
qīng shēng dài guò yì wèi shēn zhòng de fǎn huà
spoken lightly, yet carrying deep sarcasm.
心多轻多重 都在抵抗
xīn duō qīng duō zhòng dōu zài dǐ kàng
No matter how light or heavy the heart is, it resists,
自认是云朵 地上的棉花
zì rèn shì yún duǒ dì shàng de mián huā
considering itself a cloud, cotton on the ground,
贪求体谅
tān qiú tǐ liàng
greedily seeking understanding,
恕它冒昧逞强
shù tā mào mèi chěng qiáng
apologizing for its presumptuousness.
人该安于平凡 傻到识相
rén gāi ān yú píng fán shǎ dào shí xiàng
One should be content with being ordinary, foolish enough to know one’s place.
我如果胆敢坚持逆向
wǒ rú guǒ dǎn gǎn jiān chí nì xiàng
If I dare to insist on going against the flow,
有谁会相应发出声响
yǒu shuí huì xiāng yìng fā chū shēng xiǎng
who would respond with a sound?
我不能唤醒的 何止欲望
wǒ bù néng huàn xǐng de hé zhǐ yù wàng
What I can’t awaken is more than just desire,
用淡妆对价 常年的疤
yòng dàn zhuāng duì jià cháng nián de bā
using light makeup as the price for years of scars,
慎重地说出 愿意淡忘
shèn zhòng de shuō chū yuàn yì dàn wàng
carefully saying that I’m willing to forget,
发觉没有选择
fā jué méi yǒu xuǎn zé
only to find that having no choice
才获得选项
cái huò dé xuǎn xiàng
is when we truly gain options.
付出当真有谁不求报答
fù chū dàng zhēn yǒu shuí bù qiú bào dá
Who truly gives without expecting anything in return?
轻举妄动 低估潇洒的笔划
qīng jǔ wàng dòng dī gū xiāo sǎ de bǐ huà
Acting rashly, underestimating the grace of a single stroke,
误信自由 限于一时 想奔放
wù xìn zì yóu xiàn yú yī shí xiǎng bēn fàng
mistakenly believing in freedom, limited to a moment, wanting to be unrestrained,
责任的模样 难逃被简化
zé rèn de mú yàng nán táo bèi jiǎn huà
the appearance of responsibility is inevitably simplified.
不可承受 生命必要的心慌
bù kě chéng shòu shēng mìng bì yào de xīn huāng
The unbearable, necessary panic of life,
轻声带过 意味深重的反话
qīng shēng dài guò yì wèi shēn zhòng de fǎn huà
spoken lightly, yet carrying deep sarcasm.
心多轻多重 都在抵抗
xīn duō qīng duō zhòng dōu zài dǐ kàng
No matter how light or heavy the heart is, it resists,
自认是云朵 地上的棉花
zì rèn shì yún duǒ dì shàng de mián huā
considering itself a cloud, cotton on the ground,
贪求体谅
tān qiú tǐ liàng
greedily seeking understanding,
恕它冒昧逞强
shù tā mào mèi chěng qiáng
apologizing for its presumptuousness.
对吗
duì ma
Am I right?
是我不知体谅
shì wǒ bù zhī tǐ liàng
Is it that I don’t know how to be understanding?