S.M. The Ballad
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Breath (Chinese) (Chen Zhang Li Yin)

A Chen and Zhang Li Yin duet about the ache of listening for someone who's gone.

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A Chen and Zhang Li Yin duet about the ache of listening for someone who's gone.

There's a quiet stubbornness in how the lyric refuses the comfort of memories.

It admits that even the good recollections can't really soothe you when the person isn't there.

Editor's note

S.M. The Ballad's Breath in Chinese

A Chen and Zhang Li Yin duet about the ache of listening for someone who's gone.

受伤的时候偶尔一次让我听听你呼吸

There's a quiet stubbornness in how the lyric refuses the comfort of memories. It admits that even the good recollections can't really soothe you when the person isn't there. The whole thing turns on that basic, almost childish wish: if I could just hear you breathe, maybe I could breathe too.

The phrase '让疲惫泪到无法承受', letting weary tears become unbearable, captures the exhaustion of holding it together. It's not just crying; it's the weight of pretending you can handle tomorrow when you're already worn out from today. The song keeps circling back to that need to just hear their breath one more time, as if that sound could somehow stop the hurt.

It's a raw request for a moment of connection, even a borrowed one, when the pain gets too sharp. Asking to hear a breath is asking for proof the other person is still real, still out there somewhere.

The way the vocal delivery lingers on '听你呼吸', listening to your breath, makes the longing feel physical, not just sentimental.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 16
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Breath (Chinese) (Chen Zhang Li Yin)

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Wǒ yāyì bù zhù sīniànzhe nǐ bō tōngle diànhuà

Xiǎng nǐ duōjiǔ méi jiànguò nǐ

Yuǎn qù de zhìxí yōushāng yòu xì zài wǒ de xīn shàng

Dāngchū dì fàngshǒu yīgè rén tànxí hòuhuǐ ràng nǐ zǒu

Shì túrán xí lái nàgè wènhòu xīn dōu zài chàndǒu

Jiāojí xīnzhōng dehuà bèi jiāsuǒ

Xiǎng wèn nǐ nà biān tiānqì nánguò de xīnqíng

Yǐncáng de guānxīn zǎoyǐ bèi lèi kàntòu

Zhǐ tīng tīng hūxī zuì hǎo de ānwèi

Chùmō nǐ kànzhe wǒ lèi liú de wēnróu

Zhèyàng jìxù huíyì yě bùnéng ānwèi wǒ bù tíng liúlèi

Céngjīng yuēdìng hǎo rúguǒ fēnshǒu líbié zài bu néng xiāng jiàn

Shòushāng de shíhou ǒu’ěr yīcì ràng wǒ tīng tīng nǐ hūxī

Jiānnán chuǎnxizhe méiyǒu nǐ de měitiān

Wǒ hái bù yuànyì zhēng kāi yǎn

Xīn píbèi bùkān hái yào jìxùzhe míngtiān

Hàipà nǐ xīntòng duì nǐ yǐnmánzhe yīqiè

Pīnmìng xiǎng nǐ yǐwéi nǐ huì zhīdào

Chùmō nǐ kànzhe wǒ lèi liú de wēnróu

Zhèyàng jìxù huíyì yě bùnéng ānwèi wǒ bù tíng liúlèi

Céngjīng yuēdìng hǎo rúguǒ fēnshǒu líbié zài bu néng xiāng jiàn

Shòushāng de shíhou ǒu’ěr yīcì ràng wǒ tīng tīng nǐ hūxī (yeah~)

Xiǎng duì nǐ shuō de xiǎng tài duō wèishéme xiànzài què chénmò

Zài duō de huàyǔ néng fǒu huí dào zuìchū zài xīntòng

Rúguǒ néng huí dào nà duàn xìngfú lā jǐn nǐ de shǒu

Wǒ bù huì qīngyì fàngshǒu

Chùmō nǐ kànzhe wǒ lèi liú de wēnróu

Zhèyàng jìxù huíyì yě bùnéng ānwèi wǒ bù tíng liúlèi

Céngjīng yuēdìng hǎo rúguǒ fēnshǒu líbié zài bu néng xiāng jiàn

MěI gè shùnjiān bù tíng xiǎng nǐ

Ràng píbèi lèi dào wúfǎ chéngshòu

Shòushāng de shíhou ǒu’ěr yīcì ràng wǒ tīng tīng nǐ hūxī

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What is "Breath (Chinese) (Chen Zhang Li Yin)" by S.M. The Ballad about?

A Chen and Zhang Li Yin duet about the ache of listening for someone who's gone. There's a quiet stubbornness in how the lyric refuses the comfort of memories. It admits that even the good recollections can't really soothe you when the person isn't there.

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