Chuàngshìjì创世纪
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 15
1 "this/these"Zhè这 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "after/later/afterwards/following/later on/in the future"yǐhòu以后,"Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 ""yìxiàng异象 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话 "couple/pair/to be opposite/to oppose/to face/for/to/correct (answer)/to answer/to reply/to direct (towards sth)/right"duì对 "Abe (short form for Abraham)"Yàbó亚伯 "orchid"lán兰 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"Abe (short form for Abraham)"Yàbó亚伯 "orchid"lán兰,"you"nǐ你 "don't!/must not"bùyào不要 "to fear"jù惧 "to be afraid/to fear"pà怕,"I/me"wǒ我 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "shield/pretext/excuse"dùnpái盾牌,"certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "greatly/enormously"dàdà大大 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "enjoy the beauty of/give"shǎng赏 "confer/bestow/grant"cì赐 "you"nǐ你。
2 "Abe (short form for Abraham)"Yàbó亚伯 "orchid"lán兰 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"I/me"wǒ我 "already/since/both... (and...)"jì既 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子,"you"nǐ你 "also/in addition/more/still/else/still/yet/(not) yet"hái还 "confer/bestow/grant"cì赐 "I/me"wǒ我 "what?/who?/something/anything"shénme什么 "(question particle)"ne呢?"and/besides/moreover/furthermore/in addition"bìngqiě并且 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to bear/to support/to inherit"chéngshòu承受 "I/me"wǒ我 "furniture/tool"jiā家 "business/occupation/study"yè业 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "horse/horse chess piece/Surname"mǎ马 "color/look/appearance"sè色 "man/person/people"rén人 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "(surname)/to thank"xiè谢。
3 "Abe (short form for Abraham)"Yàbó亚伯 "orchid"lán兰 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"you"nǐ你 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "I/me"wǒ我 "son"érzi儿子。"that/those"Nà那 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "I/me"wǒ我 "furniture/tool"jiā家 "hit the mark"zhòngdì中的 "man/person/people"rén人 "(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "empress/queen/surname"hòu后 "to connect, inherit/descendants, heirs"sì嗣。
4 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话 "couple/pair/to be opposite/to oppose/to face/for/to/correct (answer)/to answer/to reply/to direct (towards sth)/right"duì对 "he/him"tā他 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"this/these"zhè这 "man/person/people"rén人 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "won't do"bùchéng不成 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "empress/queen/surname"hòu后 "to connect, inherit/descendants, heirs"sì嗣。"you"Nǐ你 "itself/in itself/per se"běnshēn本身 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "ability/talent/endowment/gift/an expert/only (then)/only if/just"cái才 "to become/to turn into"chéngwéi成为 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "empress/queen/surname"hòu后 "to connect, inherit/descendants, heirs"sì嗣。
5 "thereupon/as a result/consequently/thus/hence"Yúshì于是 "neck/collar/to lead/to receive"lǐng领 "he/him"tā他 "to walk/to go/to move/to leave"zǒu走 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "(n) outside/(n) exterior surface/(n) place other than one's home town"wàibian外边,"to speak/to say"shuō说,"you"nǐ你 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "day/sky/heaven"tiān天 "to watch/to view"guānkàn观看,"number/figure/to count/to calculate/several"shù数 "regard as/to figure/to calculate/to compute"suàn算 "multitude"zhòng众 "star/satellite/small amount"xīng星,"can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "number/figure/to count/to calculate/several"shù数 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "to manage/to handle/to be able to take care of"guòlái过来 "(question tag)"ma吗?"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "couple/pair/to be opposite/to oppose/to face/for/to/correct (answer)/to answer/to reply/to direct (towards sth)/right"duì对 "he/him"tā他 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "descendant"hòuyì后裔 "will/shall/be going to"jiāngyào将要 "in this way/so"rúcǐ如此。
6 "Abe (short form for Abraham)"Yàbó亚伯 "orchid"lán兰 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华,"Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "this/these"cǐ此 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "his"tāde他的 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义。
7 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "couple/pair/to be opposite/to oppose/to face/for/to/correct (answer)/to answer/to reply/to direct (towards sth)/right"duì对 "he/him"tā他 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"I/me"wǒ我 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华,"(refers to something that happened previously)/already/at some time in the past/before/once"céng曾 "neck/collar/to lead/to receive"lǐng领 "you"nǐ你 "to go out/to come out/to occur/to produce/to go beyond/to rise/to put forth/to occur/to happen/(a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)"chū出 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "(phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)"jiā迦 "rein in"lè勒 "(possessive part.)/(subor. part.)"de底 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "I/my"wú吾 "pearl or jade earring"ěr珥,"act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "this/these"zhè这 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "confer/bestow/grant"cì赐 "you"nǐ你 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "business/occupation/study"yè业。
8 "Abe (short form for Abraham)"Yàbó亚伯 "orchid"lán兰 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"I/me"wǒ我 "how"zěn怎 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 "must/have to"bìděi必得 "this/these"zhè这 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "business/occupation/study"yè业 "(question particle)"ne呢?
9 "he/him"Tā他 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"you"nǐ你 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "I/me"wǒ我 "to take/to get/to choose/to fetch"qǔ取 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "(a measure word, for birds and some animals, etc.)/single/only"zhī只 "three years"sānnián三年 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "cow"mǔniú母牛," one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "(a measure word, for birds and some animals, etc.)/single/only"zhī只 "three years"sānnián三年 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "female/mother"mǔ母 "goat"shānyáng山羊," one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "(a measure word, for birds and some animals, etc.)/single/only"zhī只 "three years"sānnián三年 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "just/honorable (designation)/public/common"gōng公 "cotton/incessant/soft/downy"mián绵 "(surname)/sheep"yáng羊," one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "(a measure word, for birds and some animals, etc.)/single/only"zhī只 "variegated"bān斑 "turtle-dove/Turtur orientalis"jiū鸠," one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "(a measure word, for birds and some animals, etc.)/single/only"zhī只 "chick/young bird"chú雏 "pigeon/dove"gē鸽。
10 "Abe (short form for Abraham)"Yàbó亚伯 "orchid"lán兰 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "to take/to get/to choose/to fetch"qǔ取 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "these"zhèxie这些 "to come"lái来,"each/every"měi每 "manner/pattern/way/appearance/shape"yàng样 "cleave"pǐkāi劈开,"to divide/minute/(a measure word)/(a unit of length = 0.33 centimeter)"fēn分 "finish/complete/accomplish/become/turn into/win/succeed/one tenth"chéng成 "both/two/ounce/some/a few/tael"liǎng两 "half/semi-/incomplete/(after a number) and a half/half"bàn半,"half"yībàn一半 "couple/pair/to be opposite/to oppose/to face/for/to/correct (answer)/to answer/to reply/to direct (towards sth)/right"duì对 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "half"yībàn一半 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "pendulum/to place/to display/to swing/to oscillate/to show/to move/to exhibit"bǎi摆 "to arrange/to line up/row/file/series"liè列,"only"zhǐyǒu只有 "bird"niǎo鸟 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "cleave"pǐkāi劈开。
11 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"Yǒu有 "birds of prey"zhì鸷 "bird"niǎo鸟 "(verb suffix indicating continuation, etc.)"xialai下来,"leave behind"là落 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "that/those"nà那 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死 "livestock/domesticated animal/domestic animal"chù畜 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "meat/flesh"ròu肉 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上,"Abe (short form for Abraham)"Yàbó亚伯 "orchid"lán兰 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "it (used for things)"tā它 "to frighten/to scare/to intimidate/to threaten"xià吓 "to fly"fēi飞 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
12 "day/sun/date/day of the month/Japan (abbrev.)"Rì日 "head"tóu头 "just (right)/main/upright/straight/correct/principle"zhèng正 "leave behind"là落 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候,"Abe (short form for Abraham)"Yàbó亚伯 "orchid"lán兰 "submerge/immerse/sink/deep/profound/to lower/to drop"chén沉 "submerge/immerse/sink/deep/profound/to lower/to drop"chén沉 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "to sleep"shuì睡 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。"suddenly/all of a sudden"Hūrán忽然 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "astonishing"jīngrén惊人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "dark/darkly/darkness"hēi’àn黑暗 "leave behind"là落 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "he/him"tā他 "body/torso/person/life/status/pregnancy/(a measure word used for clothes) suit"shēn身 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上。
13 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "couple/pair/to be opposite/to oppose/to face/for/to/correct (answer)/to answer/to reply/to direct (towards sth)/right"duì对 "Abe (short form for Abraham)"Yàbó亚伯 "orchid"lán兰 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"you"nǐ你 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "really/indeed"díquè的确 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道,"you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "descendant"hòuyì后裔 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "lodge at/to mail/to send/to entrust/to depend"jì寄 "reside"jū居 "other people/others/other person"biérén别人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地,"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "clothes/dress/garment/submit/take (medicine)"fú服 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "that/those"nà那 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人。"that/those"Nà那 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "bitter/intensely/miserable/painful"kǔ苦 "wait/treat/deal with/need/about/intending to do something"dài待 "they"tāmen他们 "four/4"sì四 "a hundred years/a century/lifetime"bǎinián百年。
14 "and/besides/moreover/furthermore/in addition"Bìngqiě并且 "they"tāmen他们 "actually/place"suǒ所 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "clothes/dress/garment/submit/take (medicine)"fú服 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "that/those"nà那 "country/state/nation"guó国,"I/me"wǒ我 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "penalty/punishment/to punish"chéngfá惩罚,"afterwards/later"hòulái后来 "they"tāmen他们 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "band/belt/girdle/ribbon/area/zone/region/wear/carry/lead/bring/consists of/show/and"dài带 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "many/a lot of/much"xǔduō许多 "property/belongings"cáiwù财物 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "there/that place"nàli那里 "to come out/to emerge"chūlai出来。
15 "but/yet/however/only/merely/still"Dàn但 "you"nǐ你 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "enjoy"xiǎng享 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "(long) life"shòu寿 "number/figure/to count/to calculate/several"shù数,"flat/level/equal/to make the same score/to tie/to draw/calm/peaceful"píng平 "safe and sound/well/without mishap"píng’ān平安 "content/calm/still/quiet/to pacify/peace"ān安 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "to go back/to return"guī归 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "you"nǐ你 "to arrange/to line up/row/file/series"liè列 "ancestor/forefather/grandparents"zǔ祖 "there/that place"nàli那里,"by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "man/person/people"rén人 "bury"máizàng埋葬。
16 "has arrived/when subj. arrives at a location or time"Dàole到了 "fourth/number four"dìsì第四 "substitute/replace/generation/dynasty/geological era/era/age/period"dài代,"they"tāmen他们 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "return to"huídào回到 "this/these"cǐ此 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地,"because/owing to/on account of"yīnwèi因为 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 "rub"mó摩 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "man/person/people"rén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "guilt/crime/fault/blame/sin"zuì罪 "consequence of sin"niè孽 "also/in addition/more/still/else/still/yet/(not) yet"hái还 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "Manchurian/to fill/to fulfill/filled/packed"mǎn满 "full/filled/surplus"yíng盈。
17 "sundown/sunset"Rìluò日落 "day/sky/heaven"tiān天 "black/dark/Heilongjiang Province (abbrev.)"hēi黑,"unexpectedly/to one's surprise"bùliào不料 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "smoking"màoyān冒烟 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "stove"lú炉 "and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "to burn/to cook/to stew/to bake/to roast/fever"shāo烧 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "fire"huǒ火 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "those"nàxiē那些 "meat/flesh"ròu肉 "yuan (unit of currency)/fast (of a watch)/swift/rapid/happy/joyful/soon/quick/(a measure word, for cloth, cake, soap)"kuài块 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "to pass/to go through/process/course"jīngguò经过。
18 "to be/to act as/to hold a position (in space, time, or organizational space)/manage/withstand/when/during/ought/should/match equally/equal/same/obstruct/just at (a time or place)/on the spot/right/just at"Dāng当 "that/those"nà那 "day/sun/date/day of the month/Japan (abbrev.)"rì日,"Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "Abe (short form for Abraham)"Yàbó亚伯 "orchid"lán兰 "set up/to stand"lì立 "appointment/agreement/to arrange/to restrict/approximately"yuē约,"to speak/to say"shuō说,"I/me"wǒ我 "already/to stop/then/afterwards"yǐ已 "to bestow/to give"cìgěi赐给 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "descendant"hòuyì后裔,"from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "Egypt"Āijí埃及 "river"hé河 "until"zhídào直到 "father's elder brother/senior/paternal elder uncle/eldest of brothers/respectful form of address"bó伯 "to pull/to play (string instruments)/to drag/to draw"lā拉 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "river"hé河 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地,
19 "(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"Jiùshì就是 "base/foundation/basic/radical (chem.)"jī基 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "man/person/people"rén人,"base/foundation/basic/radical (chem.)"jī基 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "to wash/to bathe"xǐ洗 "man/person/people"rén人,"rub"mó摩 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "man/person/people"rén人,
20 "(surname)/awe-inspiring"Hè赫 "man/person/people"rén人,"Pelé"Bǐlì比利 "to wash/to bathe"xǐ洗 "man/person/people"rén人,"advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "short of/tired"fá乏 "sound/noise/news"yīn音 "man/person/people"rén人,
21 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"Yà亚 "rub"mó摩 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "man/person/people"rén人,"(phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)"jiā迦 "south"nán南 "man/person/people"rén人,"leather/remove"gé革 "(phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)"jiā迦 "let go"sā撒 "man/person/people"rén人,"(final part.)/(phonetic)"yē耶 "diffuse/extend/notify"bù布 "(phonetic)/this"sī斯 "man/person/people"rén人 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地。