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Nabi

Nabi

🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English88% KR📅 2019K-Pop

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

Nabi (Nabi) is performed by BIBI, released on the album The Manual for People Who Want to Love - EP in 2019.

💡 Linguistic Features: Below you will find original Korean text (한글), standardized Revised Romanization with phonetic liaison corrections, and contextual English translations. Practice singing along with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch preservation.

Lyrics, Romanization & English Translation

조금 더 받고 조금 덜 주고 싶어

jo-geum deo bat-go jo-geum deol ju-go sip-eo

조금 더 알고 조금 덜 안고 싶어

jo-geum deo al-go jo-geum deol an-go sip-eo

한 발짝 더 다가오면 난 이곳을 그냥 뜨고 싶어

han bal-jjak deo da-ga-o-myeon nan i-gos-eul geu-nyang tteu-go sip-eo

조금 더 받고 조금 덜 주고 싶어

jo-geum deo bat-go jo-geum deol ju-go sip-eo

Hold on, hold on

Wait for a minute

내가 원하는 건 잠깐의 삶

nae-ga won-ha-neun geon jam-kkan-ui sal

길고 따분한 붉은 실이 아님

gil-go tta-bun-han bul-eun sil-i a-nim

풀어줘 내 목줄과 이름표에

pul-eo-jwo nae mok-jul-gwa i-reum-pyo-e

나비는 내가 아님

na-bi-neun nae-ga a-nim

Camera, camera 꺼라

Camera, camera kkeo-ra

난 구경거리가 아님

nan gu-gyeong-geo-ri-ga a-nim

조금 더 받고 조금 덜 주고 싶어

jo-geum deo bat-go jo-geum deol ju-go sip-eo

조금 더 알고 조금 덜 안고 싶어

jo-geum deo al-go jo-geum deol an-go sip-eo

한 발짝 더 다가오면 난 이곳을 그냥 뜨고 싶어

han bal-jjak deo da-ga-o-myeon nan i-gos-eul geu-nyang tteu-go sip-eo

조금 더 받고 조금 덜 주고 싶어

jo-geum deo bat-go jo-geum deol ju-go sip-eo

Why do you calling me 나비?

Why do you calling me na-bi?

나에 대해 아는 게 뭐니?

na-e dae-hae a-neun ge mwo-ni?

네가 보는 건 내가 만든 환상

ne-ga bo-neun geon nae-ga man-deun hwan-sang

사랑해야 할 이유를 줘 당장 right now

sa-rang-hae-ya hal i-yu-reul jwo dang-jang right now

따순 밥과 이부자리

tta-sun bap-gwa i-bu-ja-ri

목줄 또는 이름 말고

mok-jul tto-neun i-reum mal-go

나에게 진심을 줘

na-e-ge jin-sim-eul jwo

너에게 진심을 줄게

neo-e-ge jin-sim-eul jul-ge

조금 더 받고 조금 덜 주고 싶어

jo-geum deo bat-go jo-geum deol ju-go sip-eo

조금 더 알고 조금 덜 안고 싶어

jo-geum deo al-go jo-geum deol an-go sip-eo

한 발짝 더 다가오면 난 이곳을 그냥 뜨고 싶어

han bal-jjak deo da-ga-o-myeon nan i-gos-eul geu-nyang tteu-go sip-eo

조금 더 받고 조금 덜 주고 싶어

jo-geum deo bat-go jo-geum deol ju-go sip-eo

더 다가오지 말고 기다려줘

deo da-ga-o-ji mal-go gi-da-ryeo-jwo

눈을 맞추고 손을 내밀어 줘

nun-eul mat-chu-go son-eul nae-mil-eo jwo

한 발 한 발 다가갈 때

han bal han bal da-ga-gal ttae

기뻐하면서 쓰다듬어줘

gi-ppeo-ha-myeon-seo sseu-da-deum-eo-jwo

조금 더 받고 조금 더 주고 싶어

jo-geum deo bat-go jo-geum deo ju-go sip-eo

조금 더 알고 조금 더 안고 싶어

jo-geum deo al-go jo-geum deo an-go sip-eo

조금 더 다가와 봐 조금 더 멀리 가봐

jo-geum deo da-ga-wa bwa jo-geum deo meol-ri ga-bwa

조금 더 따듯하게 조금 더 포근하게

jo-geum deo tta-deus-ha-ge jo-geum deo po-geun-ha-ge

여긴 예민한 곳이니까 손을 대지 말아 줘

yeo-gin ye-min-han gos-i-ni-kka son-eul dae-ji mal-a jwo

기다리는 건 싫으니까 현관문은 항상 열어둬

gi-da-ri-neun geon sil-eu-ni-kka hyeon-gwan-mun-eun hang-sang yeol-eo-dwo

나와 하고 싶다면 더 많이 원해줘

na-wa ha-go sip-da-myeon deo man-i won-hae-jwo

너의 손길과 눈빛에서 날 찾을 수 있게

neo-ui son-gil-gwa nun-bit-e-seo nal chat-eul su iss-ge

조금 더 받고 조금 더 주고 싶어

jo-geum deo bat-go jo-geum deo ju-go sip-eo

조금 더 알고 조금 더 안고 싶어

jo-geum deo al-go jo-geum deo an-go sip-eo

한 발짝 더 다가와 주면 너에게 가 안기고 싶어

han bal-jjak deo da-ga-wa ju-myeon neo-e-ge ga an-gi-go sip-eo

조금 더 받고 조금 더 주고 싶어 babe

jo-geum deo bat-go jo-geum deo ju-go sip-eo babe

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind Nabi by BIBI.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Nabi" (Nabi) by BIBI is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerability, and personal growth, capturing the nuanced dynamics of modern relationships and youthful passion.

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2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The Korean phrasing in "Nabi" employs subtle cultural idioms and layered lyricism. Phrasing shifts between introspective Korean stanzas and rhythmic English phrases, allowing listeners to experience both universal accessibility and culturally rich linguistic nuance.

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3. Songwriting Context & Production

Crafted with refined arrangement techniques, "Nabi" highlights BIBI's dynamic vocal range across textured instrumentation and modern beat drops.

🇰🇷 Key Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance

Essential words to understand the deeper emotional resonance of this song:

마음(Maeum)
Heart, mind, feelings
노래(Norae)
Song, melody
사랑(Sarang)
Love, affection

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the main message of “Nabi”?

"Nabi" (Nabi) by BIBI is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerability, and p...

Q: How can I practice singing “Nabi” with proper Korean pronunciation?

Use the K-Lyrics Sing-Along Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch lock, loop fast verses, and practice real-time tongue placement.

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for Nabi.

Performer (아티스트)BIBI
Album (앨범)The Manual for People Who Want to Love - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under BIBI and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nabi, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of Nabi by BIBI?

"Nabi" is performed by BIBI. K-Lyrics provides verified original Korean text (한글), syllable-accurate Revised Romanization, and conversational English translations detailing the emotional meaning behind the track.

Where can I practice singing Nabi with Romanized lyrics?

You can practice Nabi with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=bibi-nabi, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.

Who wrote and produced Nabi by BIBI?

"Nabi" is performed by BIBI, released on the album "The Manual for People Who Want to Love - EP" in 2019. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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