Yǐ以sī斯lā拉jì记

Chapter 4

1 "Judah (son of Jacob)"Yóudàhé犹大和 "ordinary/plain/convenient/handy/easy/then/so/thus/to relieve oneself"biàn便 "elegant"yǎ雅 "sympathize/to pity"mǐn悯 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "enemy"dírén敌人，"to hear told"tīngshuō听说 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "take captive"lǔ掳 "to go back/to return"guī归 "(a measure word for matters or actions) a time/to circle/to go back/to turn around/to answer/to return/to revolve/Islam"huí回 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人，"act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "construct/build"jiànzào建造 "palace hall"diàn殿 "room/universe"yǔ宇，
2 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"Jiù就 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "actually/place"suǒ所 "subordinate in a gang of bandits"luó罗 "(suff. for certain nouns)/to hope/to wish/Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.)/Pakistan (abbrev.)/Pascal (unit of pressure)"bā巴 "father's elder brother/senior/paternal elder uncle/eldest of brothers/respectful form of address"bó伯 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "race/nationality/ethnicity/clan"zú族 "length/long/forever/always/constantly"cháng长，"couple/pair/to be opposite/to oppose/to face/for/to/correct (answer)/to answer/to reply/to direct (towards sth)/right"duì对 "they"tāmen他们 "to speak/to say"shuō说，"to ask/to invite/please (do sth)/to treat (to a meal, etc)/to request"qǐng请 "to hold/to contain/to allow/appearance/look/countenance"róng容 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "along/together"yītóng一同 "construct/build"jiànzào建造。"because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "to seek/to look for"xúnqiú寻求 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神，"and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样。"since (a time)/ever since"Zìcóng自从 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 "to state/to tell/to narrate/to relate"shù述 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "Isaac (son of Abraham)"Yǐsǎ以撒 "laughter/yawn"hā哈 "a time/jerk/stop/meal/bout/spell/(measure for beating)"dùn顿 "band/belt/girdle/ribbon/area/zone/region/wear/carry/lead/bring/consists of/show/and"dài带 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "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 "this/these"zhè这 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "since (a previous event)"yǐlái以来，"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constant"cháng常 "offer sacrifices to the gods or ancestors"jìsì祭祀 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神。
3 "but/yet/however/only/merely/still"Dàn但 "actually/place"suǒ所 "subordinate in a gang of bandits"luó罗 "(suff. for certain nouns)/to hope/to wish/Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.)/Pakistan (abbrev.)/Pascal (unit of pressure)"bā巴 "father's elder brother/senior/paternal elder uncle/eldest of brothers/respectful form of address"bó伯，"(final part.)/(phonetic)"yē耶 "book/letter"shū书 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚，"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "rest/remaining/remainder"qíyú其余 "Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "race/nationality/ethnicity/clan"zú族 "length/long/forever/always/constantly"cháng长 "couple/pair/to be opposite/to oppose/to face/for/to/correct (answer)/to answer/to reply/to direct (towards sth)/right"duì对 "they"tāmen他们 "to speak/to say"shuō说，"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "construct/build"jiànzào建造 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "palace hall"diàn殿 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "dry/clean"gān干，"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "cooperate/harmonize/to help/to assist/to join"xié协 "power/force/strength"lì力 "construct/build"jiànzào建造，"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "according to/in accordance with/to shine/to illuminate/to reflect/photograph"zhào照 "(n) Persia"Bōsī波斯 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "ancient/old"gǔ古 "to arrange/to line up/row/file/series"liè列 "actually/place"suǒ所 "tell/instruct/command"fēnfù吩咐 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
4 "that/those"Nà那 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "the people/nationality/citizen"mín民，"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 ""Yóudà犹大 "man/person/people"rén人 "construct/build"jiànzào建造 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候，"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "hand/convenient"shǒu手 "to send out/to show (one's feeling)/to issue/to develop"fā发 "soft/flexible"ruǎn软，"to disturb/to perturb/to harass"rǎoluàn扰乱 "they"tāmen他们。
5 "from/obey/observe/follow"Cóng从 "(n) Persia"Bōsī波斯 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "ancient/old"gǔ古 "to arrange/to line up/row/file/series"liè列 "year"nián年 "between/among/space/(measure word)"jiān间，"until"zhídào直到 "(n) Persia"Bōsī波斯 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "a crow/black"wū乌 "scale/climb/ascend/mount/go up/register/note/to publish/to issue/to record"dēng登 "base/foundation/basic/radical (chem.)"jī基 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候，"bribe/bribery"huì贿 "buy"mǎi买 "to plan/seek/scheme"móu谋 "scholar/warrior/knight"shì士，"important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "ruin/corrupt/undermine"bàihuài败坏 "they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to plan/seek/scheme"móu谋 "regard as/to figure/to calculate/to compute"suàn算。
6 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 "laughter/yawn"hā哈 "to follow/to comply with/to allow/(surname)"suí随 "crass/place name"lǔ鲁 "ability/talent/endowment/gift/an expert/only (then)/only if/just"cái才 "scale/climb/ascend/mount/go up/register/note/to publish/to issue/to record"dēng登 "base/foundation/basic/radical (chem.)"jī基 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候，"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 "roots or stems of plants/origin/source/this/the current/root/foundation/basis/(a measure word)"běn本 "accuse/charge/sue"kònggào控告 "Judah (son of Jacob)"Yóudàhé犹大和 "(final part.)/(phonetic)"yē耶 "(surname)/road/path/way"lù路 "let go"sā撒 "cold"lěng冷 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "resident/inhabitant"jūmín居民。
7 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"Yà亚 "attain/pass through/achieve/reach/realize/clear/inform/notify/dignity"dá达 "(surname)/wormwood"xuē薛 "west"xī西 "year"nián年 "between/among/space/(measure word)"jiān间，"(particle used for comparison and "-er than")/to compare/to contrast/to gesture (with hands)/ratio"bǐ比 "(surname)/distribute (alms)/to do/to execute/to carry out"shī施 "orchid"lán兰，"(measure word) meter/rice"mǐ米 "special/unusual/extraordinary"té特 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "attain/pass through/achieve/reach/realize/clear/inform/notify/dignity"dá达，"he/him"tā他 "leave/depart/separate/distinguish/classify/other/another/do not/must not/to pin"bié别，"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "like/same/similar/together/alike/with"tóng同 "party"dǎng党，"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 "roots or stems of plants/origin/source/this/the current/root/foundation/basis/(a measure word)"běn本 "present a memorial"zòu奏 "to tell/to inform/to say"gào告 "(n) Persia"Bōsī波斯 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 "attain/pass through/achieve/reach/realize/clear/inform/notify/dignity"dá达 "(surname)/wormwood"xuē薛 "west"xī西。"roots or stems of plants/origin/source/this/the current/root/foundation/basis/(a measure word)"Běn本 "(surname)/chapter/seal/section"zhāng章 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "to use"yòng用 "Ram (son of Hezron)"Yàlán亚兰 "character"wénzì文字，"Ram (son of Hezron)"Yàlán亚兰 "dialect"fāngyán方言。
8 "governor of a province"Shěngzhǎng省长 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "spacious"hóng宏，"secretary/clerk"shūji书记 "to stretch/to extend"shēn伸 "handsome/graceful/smart/commander in chief"shuài帅 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "accuse/charge/sue"kònggào控告 "(final part.)/(phonetic)"yē耶 "(surname)/road/path/way"lù路 "let go"sā撒 "cold"lěng冷 "man/person/people"rén人，"also/too"yě也 "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 "roots or stems of plants/origin/source/this/the current/root/foundation/basis/(a measure word)"běn本 "present a memorial"zòu奏 "to tell/to inform/to say"gào告 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 "attain/pass through/achieve/reach/realize/clear/inform/notify/dignity"dá达 "(surname)/wormwood"xuē薛 "west"xī西 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王。
9 "governor of a province"Shěngzhǎng省长 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "spacious"hóng宏，"secretary/clerk"shūji书记 "to stretch/to extend"shēn伸 "handsome/graceful/smart/commander in chief"shuài帅，"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "like/same/similar/together/alike/with"tóng同 "party"dǎng党 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(possessive part.)/(subor. part.)"de底 "to hold/to seize/to catch/to apprehend/to take"ná拿 "man/person/people"rén人，"Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 "law/method/way/Buddhist teaching/Legalist/France (abbrev.)"fǎ法 "(surname)/Bodhisattva"sà萨 "to carry/to lift/to put forward/(upwards character stroke)/lifting (brush stroke in painting)/to mention"tí提 "(phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)"jiā迦 "man/person/people"rén人，"he/him"tā他 "adjoin/border"pí毗 "to pull/to play (string instruments)/to drag/to draw"lā拉 "man/person/people"rén人，"Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 "law/method/way/Buddhist teaching/Legalist/France (abbrev.)"fǎ法 "let go"sā撒 "man/person/people"rén人，"Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 "base/foundation/basic/radical (chem.)"jī基 "to guard/to protect/to defend/(surname)"wèi卫 "man/person/people"rén人，"Babylon"Bābǐlún巴比伦 "man/person/people"rén人，"book/letter"shū书 "coral"shān珊 "(phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)"jiā迦 "man/person/people"rén人，"(possessive part.)/(subor. part.)"de底 "12th earthly branch/9-11 p.m."hài亥 "man/person/people"rén人，"to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "cut off/hinder"lán拦 "man/person/people"rén人，
10 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"Hé和 "to honor"zūn尊 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 "(phonetic)/this"sī斯 "that/those"nà那 "(suff. for certain nouns)/to hope/to wish/Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.)/Pakistan (abbrev.)/Pascal (unit of pressure)"bā巴 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to migrate/to move"qiānyí迁移，"find a place for/help settle down/arrange for"ānzhì安置 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "let go"sā撒 "agate/cornelian"mǎ玛 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 "city walls/city/town"chéng城，"and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "river"hé河 "west"xī西 "region/district"yīdài一带 "area/place/local"dìfang地方 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "class/rank/grade/equal to/same as/wait for/await/et cetera/and so on"děng等，
11 "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 "present a memorial"zòu奏 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 "attain/pass through/achieve/reach/realize/clear/inform/notify/dignity"dá达 "(surname)/wormwood"xuē薛 "west"xī西 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "to speak/to say"shuō说，"river"hé河 "west"xī西 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "statesman/vassal/courtier/minister/official"chén臣 "the people/nationality/citizen"mín民 "(classical) to say"yún云 "(classical) to say"yún云。
12 "king/Wang (proper name)"Wáng王 "that/the above-mentioned/most likely/to deserve/should/ought to/owe"gāi该 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道，"from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "there/that place"nàli那里 "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 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "here"zhèlǐ这里 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 ""Yóudà犹大 "man/person/people"rén人，"already"yǐjīng已经 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "(final part.)/(phonetic)"yē耶 "(surname)/road/path/way"lù路 "let go"sā撒 "cold"lěng冷 "reconstruction/rebuilding"chóngjiàn重建，"this/these"zhè这 "rebel/revolt"fǎnpàn反叛 "vile"èliè恶劣 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "city walls/city/town"chéng城，"build/five-string lute"zhú筑 "set up/to stand"lì立 "radical (chem.)/root/basis"gēn根 "base/foundation/basic/radical (chem.)"jī基，"construct/build"jiànzào建造 "city wall"chéngqiáng城墙。
13 "nowadays"Rújīn如今 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "that/the above-mentioned/most likely/to deserve/should/ought to/owe"gāi该 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道，"they"tāmen他们 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "construct/build"jiànzào建造 "this/these"zhè这 "city walls/city/town"chéng城，"city wall"chéngqiáng城墙 "to finish/to end/to complete"wánbì完毕 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "no more/no longer"bùzài不再 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "advance/enter/to come in"jìn进 "tribute/gifts"gòng贡，"to deliver/to turn over/to make friends/to intersect (lines)/to pay (money)"jiāo交 "subject/class/lesson"kè课，"(v) pay taxes"nàshuì纳税，"end/finish"zhōng终 "(long) time/(long) duration of time"jiǔ久 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"shòu受 "deficit/(financial) loss"kuīsǔn亏损。
14 "we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "already/since/both... (and...)"jì既 "animal feed/eat/food"shí食 "defend/imperial/to drive"yù御 "salt"yán盐，"cannot bear to"bùrěn不忍 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "suffer losses/come to grief/get the worst of it"chīkuī吃亏，"that is why/for that reason/therefore/for this reason"yīncǐ因此 "present a memorial"zòu奏 "to tell/to inform/to say"gào告 "(surname)"yú于 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王。
15 "to ask/to invite/please (do sth)/to treat (to a meal, etc)/to request"Qǐng请 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "inspect/make an on-the-spot investigation"kǎochá考察 "early/prior/former/in advance/first"xiān先 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "real/true/honest/really/solid"shí实 "to record/to hit/to copy"lù录，"certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "his/her/its/theirs/that/such/it (refers to sth preceding it)"qí其 "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 "to research/to check/to investigate/to examine/to refer to/to search"chá查 "to know/to be aware"zhī知 "this/these"zhè这 "city walls/city/town"chéng城 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "rebel/revolt"fǎnpàn反叛 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "city walls/city/town"chéng城，"and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "to arrange/to line up/row/file/series"liè列 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "each/every"gè各 "frugal/save/to omit/to leave out/to save (money)/province"shěng省 "destructive/harmful/damaging"yǒuhài有害。"(since) ancient times/(from) time immemorial"Zìgǔ自古 "since (a previous event)"yǐlái以来，"among/in"qízhōng其中 "always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constant"cháng常 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "perverse/rebellious/to rebel"bèi悖 "contrary/opposite/backwards/to go against/to oppose/to betray/to rebel"nì逆 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事，"that is why/for that reason/therefore/for this reason"yīncǐ因此 "this/these"zhè这 "city walls/city/town"chéng城 "(refers to something that happened previously)/already/at some time in the past/before/once"céng曾 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "to tear open/to tear down/to tear apart/to open"chāi拆 "to destroy/to damage/to ruin"huǐ毁。
16 "we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "cautious"jǐn谨 "present a memorial"zòu奏 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "to know/to be aware"zhī知，"this/these"zhè这 "city walls/city/town"chéng城 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "again/once more/next in sequence/another"zài再 "construct/build"jiànzào建造，"city wall"chéngqiáng城墙 "to finish/to end/to complete"wánbì完毕，"river"hé河 "west"xī西 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "to divide/minute/(a measure word)/(a unit of length = 0.33 centimeter)"fēn分 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
17 "(tw) at that time"Nàshí那时 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "order (from above)"yù谕 "to cover/to overflow/to reply to a letter/to overturn/to capsize"fù覆 "governor of a province"shěngzhǎng省长 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "spacious"hóng宏，"secretary/clerk"shūji书记 "to stretch/to extend"shēn伸 "handsome/graceful/smart/commander in chief"shuài帅，"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "like/same/similar/together/alike/with"tóng同 "party"dǎng党，"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "to live/to dwell/to reside/to stop"zhù住 "let go"sā撒 "agate/cornelian"mǎ玛 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 "and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "river"hé河 "west"xī西 "region/district"yīdài一带 "area/place/local"dìfang地方 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人，"to speak/to say"shuō说，"sincere/willing"yuàn愿 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "safe and sound/well/without mishap"píng’ān平安 "(classical) to say"yún云 "(classical) to say"yún云。
18 "you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 "actually/place"suǒ所 "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 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "roots or stems of plants/origin/source/this/the current/root/foundation/basis/(a measure word)"běn本，"already"yǐjīng已经 "clear/bright/to understand/next/the Ming dynasty"míng明 "to read/to study"dú读 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "I/me"wǒ我 "in front of/facing/presence"miànqián面前。
19 "I/me"Wǒ我 "already/to stop/then/afterwards"yǐ已 "life/fate"mìng命 "man/person/people"rén人 "investigate/study"kǎochá考查，"(find out and) know/learn of"dézhī得知 "this/these"cǐ此 "city walls/city/town"chéng城 "old-time"gǔlái古来 "really/sure enough/as expected"guǒrán果然 "betray/forsake"bèipàn背叛 "to arrange/to line up/row/file/series"liè列 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王，"among/in"qízhōng其中 "always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constant"cháng常 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "rebel/revolt"fǎnpàn反叛 "perverse/rebellious/to rebel"bèi悖 "contrary/opposite/backwards/to go against/to oppose/to betray/to rebel"nì逆 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事。
20 "previously/formerly"Cóngqián从前 "(final part.)/(phonetic)"yē耶 "(surname)/road/path/way"lù路 "let go"sā撒 "cold"lěng冷 "also/too"yě也 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "monarch/lord/gentleman/ruler"jūn君 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "to gather/to unite/to unify/whole"tǒng统 "to take care (of)/to control/to manage/to be in charge of/to look after/to run/tube/pipe"guǎn管 "river"hé河 "west"xī西 "all/whole/entire/every/complete"quán全 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地，"man/person/people"rén人 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "they"tāmen他们 "advance/enter/to come in"jìn进 "tribute/gifts"gòng贡，"to deliver/to turn over/to make friends/to intersect (lines)/to pay (money)"jiāo交 "subject/class/lesson"kè课，"(v) pay taxes"nàshuì纳税。
21 "modern/current/present/at present/now/nowadays"Xiànzài现在 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "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 "announcement"gàoshì告示 "life/fate"mìng命 "these"zhèxie这些 "man/person/people"rén人 "to stop/to halt/to park (a car)"tíng停 "work/worker/skill/profession/trade/craft/labor"gōng工，"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "this/these"zhè这 "city walls/city/town"chéng城 "must not/may not/not be allowed/cannot"bùdé不得 "construct/build"jiànzào建造，"class/rank/grade/equal to/same as/wait for/await/et cetera/and so on"děng等 "I/me"wǒ我 "to drop/to fall/to come down/to descend"jiàng降 "imperial decree/purport/aim/purpose"zhǐ旨。
22 "you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 "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 "cautious/prudent"jǐnshèn谨慎，"cannot/should not/must not"bùkě不可 "to delay"chíyán迟延，"why"wèihé为何 "to hold/to contain/to allow/appearance/look/countenance"róng容 "to do harm to/to cause trouble to/harm/evil/calamity"hài害 "make more serious"jiāzhòng加重，"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"shòu受 "deficit/(financial) loss"kuīsǔn亏损 "(question particle)"ne呢？
23 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"Yà亚 "attain/pass through/achieve/reach/realize/clear/inform/notify/dignity"dá达 "(surname)/wormwood"xuē薛 "west"xī西 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "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 "order (from above)"yù谕 "to read/to study"dú读 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "spacious"hóng宏 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "secretary/clerk"shūji书记 "to stretch/to extend"shēn伸 "handsome/graceful/smart/commander in chief"shuài帅，"and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "like/same/similar/together/alike/with"tóng同 "party"dǎng党 "in front of/facing/presence"miànqián面前，"they"tāmen他们 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "hastily"jímáng急忙 "to go (in a direction)/past/previous/towards"wǎng往 "(final part.)/(phonetic)"yē耶 "(surname)/road/path/way"lù路 "let go"sā撒 "cold"lěng冷 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 ""Yóudà犹大 "man/person/people"rén人，"to use"yòng用 "power/(ability to) influence"shìli势力 "compel/force"qiǎngpò强迫 "they"tāmen他们 "to stop/to halt/to park (a car)"tíng停 "work/worker/skill/profession/trade/craft/labor"gōng工。
24 "thereupon/as a result/consequently/thus/hence"Yúshì于是，"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "(final part.)/(phonetic)"yē耶 "(surname)/road/path/way"lù路 "let go"sā撒 "cold"lěng冷 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "palace hall"diàn殿 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "engineering/an engineering project/project/undertaking"gōngchéng工程 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "to stop/to halt/to cease"tíngzhǐ停止 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了，"straight/vertical/frank/directly/straightly/upright"zhí直 "to stop/to halt/to park (a car)"tíng停 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "(n) Persia"Bōsī波斯 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "a crow/black"wū乌 "number two/secondly/second"dì’èr第二 "year"nián年。