Pinyin Lyrics, English Lyrics (Translation), Info/About, Background Story, Covers & Versions, Chords, Video, and Streaming Links of Half a Goodbye半句再见(Ban Ju Zai Jian) At Cafe 6 OST By Stefanie Sun孙燕姿
Info/About “Half a Goodbye”
Song Name | Half a Goodbye半句再见(Ban Ju Zai Jian) |
Artist | Stefanie Sun孙燕姿 |
Lyricist | Wu Ziyun |
Composer | Lee Shih Shiong |
Released | 2016 |
Genre | Pop |
Language | Mandarin |
Background Story of “Half a Goodbye”
This song was released on June 23, 2016, it’s the theme song of the Movie “At Cafe 6六弄咖啡馆” and and has become one of the most popular tracks by Stefanie Sun孙燕姿, since release, it has been covered by many other artists.

Lyrics in Pinyin/Mandarin/English of “Half a Goodbye”
yī zhāng zhào piàn bàn jù zài jiàn
一张照片 半句再见
One photo, half a goodbye
chén fēng de jì niàn
尘封的纪念
A dusty memento
yòng yǎn lèi bǎ nǐ fù xí yī biàn
用眼泪把你复习一遍
Reviewing you with tears
cán quē de shī piān yí wàng de shì yán
残缺的诗篇 遗忘的誓言
Incomplete verses, forgotten vows
shéi nǎo hǎi yǒu zhāng wàng bù diào de liǎn
谁脑海有张忘不掉的脸
Whose mind holds that unforgettable face
wēi hóng de yǎn wēi liàng de tiān
微红的眼 微亮的天
Slightly red eyes, dimly lit dawn
hǎo yī cì shī mián
好一次失眠
What a sleepless night
huí yì qīng yì dài zǒu le shí jiān
回忆轻易带走了时间
Memories easily steal time
yǒu xiē cóng qián tài zhí niàn
有些从前 太执念
Some pasts cling too stubbornly
nà hén jì tài míng xiǎn
那痕迹 太明显
Those traces too visible
ér gù shì bèi yí hàn huà shàng le zhōng diǎn
而故事被遗憾 画上了终点
And the story ends painted with regret
wèi hé bù fàng jì shì guò wǎng yún yān
为何不放 既是过往云烟
Why not let go when it’s just passing smoke
xiǎng yào yí wàng zěn me fǎn fù guà qiān
想要遗忘 怎么反复挂牵
Wanting to forget, yet constantly longing
wǎng nǎ lǐ zhǎo ān wèi huì jiǎn dān yī xiē
往哪里找安慰 会简单一些
Where to find comfort would be easier
wǒ bèi sī niàn zhì yuē kuài lè xiǎn dé bēi wēi
我被思念制约 快乐显得卑微
Bound by missing you, happiness seems meager
zěn me bù fàng zǎo shì guò wǎng yún yān
怎么不放 早是过往云烟
Why not let go when it’s long been smoke
yuè xiǎng yí wàng yuè shì fǎn fù guà qiān
越想遗忘 越是反复挂牵
The more I try to forget, the more I linger
ér nǐ zài xīn lǐ miàn yào zěn me dào bié
而你在心里面 要怎么道别
And you’re in my heart, how to say goodbye
shuō zhè bàn jù zài jiàn yǐ guò le duō shǎo nián
说这半句再见 已过了多少年
Saying this half-goodbye, how many years have passed
wú jiě
无解
No answer
yī duān zài bǐ yī duān zài tiān
一端在彼 一端在天
One end there, one end in heaven
liǎng duān chéng zhí xiàn
两端成直线
Forming a straight line
zhí xiàn yǒng yuǎn huà bù chū gè yuán
直线永远画不出个圆
A straight line can never form a circle
nà xiē cóng qián tài jiān ruì
那些从前 太尖锐
Those pasts too sharp
shéi jiǎo bù tài yáo yuǎn
谁脚步 太遥远
Whose steps too distant
ràng jié jú bèi yí hàn xiě xià le jù diǎn
让结局被遗憾写下了句点
Letting regret write the ending period
wèi hé bù fàng jì shì guò wǎng yún yān
为何不放 既是过往云烟
Why not let go when it’s just passing smoke
xiǎng yào yí wàng zěn me fǎn fù guà qiān
想要遗忘 怎么反复挂牵
Wanting to forget, yet constantly longing
wǎng nǎ lǐ zhǎo ān wèi huì jiǎn dān yī xiē
往哪里找安慰 会简单一些
Where to find comfort would be easier
wǒ bèi sī niàn zhì yuē kuài lè xiǎn dé bēi wēi
我被思念制约 快乐显得卑微
Bound by missing you, happiness seems meager
zěn me bù fàng zǎo shì guò wǎng yún yān
怎么不放 早是过往云烟
Why not let go when it’s long been smoke
yuè xiǎng yí wàng yuè shì fǎn fù guà qiān
越想遗忘 越是反复挂牵
The more I try to forget, the more I linger
ér nǐ zài xīn lǐ miàn yào zěn me dào bié
而你在心里面 要怎么道别
And you’re in my heart, how to say goodbye
shuō zhè bàn jù zài jiàn yǐ guò le duō shǎo nián
说这半句再见 已过了多少年
Saying this half-goodbye, how many years have passed
wú jiě
无解
No answer
Covers & Versions of “Half a Goodbye”
Lyrics Video
Live Performance in 2016
Studio Performance in 2016
Cover by Penny Tai戴佩妮 & Silence Wang汪苏泷 (Live)
Live Performance in 2017
FMV Version
Cover by Hu 66胡66(胡睿) (Live)
First Live Performance in 2016
Chords of “Half a Goodbye”
https://www.guitarworld.com.cn/pu/q129540
Streaming Links of “Half a Goodbye”
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