Yuēbójì约伯记
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 20
"to hold/to seize/to catch/to apprehend/to take"Ná拿 "agate/cornelian"mǎ玛 "man/person/people"rén人 "fragmentary/trifling"suǒ琐 "law/method/way/Buddhist teaching/Legalist/France (abbrev.)"fǎ法 "reply/answer"huídá回答 "to speak/to say"shuō说,
2 "I/me"Wǒ我 "(n) in one's thoughts; in one's mind"xīnzhōng心中 "irritable/irascible/impetuous"jízào急躁,"therefore/as a result/so"suǒyǐ所以 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "think of/long for/miss"sīniàn思念 "to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "I/me"wǒ我 "reply/answer"huídá回答。
3 "I/me"Wǒ我 "already/to stop/then/afterwards"yǐ已 "hear"tīngjiàn听见 "that/those"nà那 "baffle/humiliate"xiūrù羞辱 "I/me"wǒ我,"blame/be critical of (someone)"zébèi责备 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话。"my/mine"Wǒde我的 "comprehend"wù悟 "sex/nature/surname/suffix corresponding to -ness or -ity"xìng性 "to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "I/me"wǒ我 "reply/answer"huídá回答。
4 "you"Nǐ你 "(adv) certainly; definitely"qǐbù岂不 "to know/to be aware"zhī知 "extend across/through"gèn亘 "ancient/old"gǔ古 "since (a previous event)"yǐlái以来,"since (a time)/ever since"zìcóng自从 "(n) life"rénshēng人生 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地。
5 "nauseated"Ě恶 "man/person/people"rén人 "to boast"kuā夸 "victorious"shèng胜 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "temporary/provisional"zànshí暂时 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to respect/to venerate/to salute/to offer"jìng敬 "devout"qián虔 "man/person/people"rén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased/happiness/delight/glad"xǐ喜 "(surname)/music"yuè乐,"only/merely/no more than/but/however/only"bùguò不过 "in a flash/in the blink of an eye/to glance"zhuǎnyǎn转眼 "between/among/inter-"zhījiān之间 "(question tag)"ma吗?
6 "his"Tāde他的 "to honor"zūn尊 "glory/honored"róng荣 "although/even though"suī虽 "to reach/to achieve/to attain"dádào达到 "celestial/heavenly"tiānshàng天上,"head"tóu头 "although/even though"suī虽 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "(classical) to say"yún云 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中,
7 "he/him"Tā他 "end/finish"zhōng终 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "be destroyed/become extinct"mièwáng灭亡,"(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "manure/dung"fèn粪 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样。"(adv) usually"Sùlái素来 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "his"tāde他的 "man/person/people"rén人 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"he/him"tā他 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "where/wherever"nǎli哪里 "(question particle)"ne呢?
8 "he/him"Tā他 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to fly"fēi飞 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "to dream"mèng梦,"no more/no longer"bùzài不再 "to search/to look for/to seek"xún寻 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见,"fast/rapid/quick"sù速 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "to catch up/to overtake/to hurry/to rush/to drive away"gǎn赶 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去,"as (if)/such as"rú如 "nighttime/evening or night (e.g., classes)"yèjiān夜间 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 ""yìxiàng异象。
9 "with one's own eyes/personally"Qīnyǎn亲眼 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "(experienced action marker)/to cross/to go over/to pass (time)/to celebrate (a holiday)/to live/to get along/(surname)/excessively/too-"guò过 "his"tāde他的,"certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "no more/no longer"bùzài不再 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "he/him"tā他。"his"Tāde他的 "roots or stems of plants/origin/source/this/the current/root/foundation/basis/(a measure word)"běn本 "to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to stay/get along with/to be in a position of/deal with"chǔ处 "also/too"yě也 "good bye"zàijiàn再见 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "he/him"tā他。
10 "his"Tāde他的 "children/sons and daughters"érnǚ儿女 "request/require/stake a claim (to something)/to ask/to demand"yāoqiú要求 "poor people/the poor"qióngrén穷人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "kind act (from above)"ēn恩。"his"Tāde他的 "hand/convenient"shǒu手 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "lose in trade/pay damage"péi赔 "also/in addition/more/still/else/still/yet/(not) yet"hái还 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "money/wealth/riches/property/valuables"cái财。
11 "his"Tāde他的 "bone/man of character"gútou骨头 "although/even though"suīrán虽然 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "youth"qīngnián青年 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "power/force/strength"lì力,"but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "he/him"tā他 "along/together"yītóng一同 "to recline/to lie down"tǎng躺 "to lie/to crouch"wò卧 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "dust"chéntǔ尘土 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中。
12 "he/him"Tā他 "mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口 "inside/inner/internal/within/interior"nèi内 "although/even though"suī虽 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "nauseated"ě恶 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "(surname)/sweet/Qinghai province (abbrev.)"gān甘 "sweet"tián甜,"to hide away/to conceal/to harbor/store/accumulate"cáng藏 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "tongue"shétóu舌头 "(n) the location below sth/(n) afterwards"dǐxia底下。
13 "be in love with/feel deeply attached to"Àiliàn爱恋 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "give up/abandon"shě舍,"to keep/to contain"hán含 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中。
14 "his"Tāde他的 "food"shíwù食物 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "tripe"dǔ肚 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里 "but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to make into/to change into/-ization/to ... -ize/to transform"huà化 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "sour/sore/ache/acid"suān酸,"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "he/him"tā他 "inside/interior"lǐmiàn里面 "to become/to turn into"chéngwéi成为 "sick/with no ambition"huī虺 "snake/serpent"shé蛇 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "malicious"èdú恶毒。
15 "he/him"Tā他 "to swallow/to take"tūn吞 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "money and valuables"cáibǎo财宝,"also/in addition/more/still/else/still/yet/(not) yet"hái还 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to spit"tǔ吐 "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。"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"Shén神 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "he/him"tā他 "abdomen/stomach/belly"fù腹 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "fish out (from pocket)"tāo掏 "to come out/to emerge"chūlai出来。
16 "he/him"Tā他 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to breathe/to suck in/to absorb/to inhale"xī吸 "drink"yǐn饮 "sick/with no ambition"huī虺 "snake/serpent"shé蛇 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "poison gas/toxic gas/(Buddhism) manifestations of passion, anger, etc."dúqì毒气。"venomous snake"Fù蝮 "snake/serpent"shé蛇 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "tongue"shétóu舌头 "also/too"yě也 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to kill/to murder/to slaughter"shā杀 "he/him"tā他。
17 "to flow/to spread/to circulate/to move"Liú流 "breast/lady/milk"nǎi奶 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "honey"mì蜜 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "river"hé河,"he/him"tā他 "must not/may not/not be allowed/cannot"bùdé不得 "good bye"zàijiàn再见。
18 "he/him"Tā他 "toil"láo劳 "laborious/small stone/to record/to tape/to write down/to hire/to employ"lù碌 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "to come"lái来 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "lose in trade/pay damage"péi赔 "also/in addition/more/still/else/still/yet/(not) yet"hái还,"must not/may not/not be allowed/cannot"bùdé不得 "enjoy"xiǎng享 "to use"yòng用("former/original/primary/raw/level/cause/source"yuán原 "language/culture/writing/formal/literary/gentle"wén文 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "to swallow/to take"tūn吞 "under/second (of two parts)/next (week, etc.)/lower/below/underneath/down(wards)/to decline/to go down/latter"xià下),"cannot/must not/should not"bùnéng不能 "according to/in accordance with/to shine/to illuminate/to reflect/photograph"zhào照 "(n) that which one acquires; one's gains"suǒdé所得 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "money/wealth/riches/property/valuables"cái财 "goods/money/commodity"huò货 "gaiety/gladness/glee/merriment/pleasure/happy/joyous/gay"huānlè欢乐。
19 "he/him"Tā他 "to bully/to push around"qīyā欺压 "poor people/the poor"qióngrén穷人,"further/moreover"qiě且 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "abandon"líqì离弃。"strength/force/power/powerful/better"Qiáng强 "to take/to get/to choose/to fetch"qǔ取 "non-/not-/un-"fēi非 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "actually/place"suǒ所 "lid/top/cover/canopy/to build"gài盖 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "house/building"fángwū房屋("maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"huò或 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "strength/force/power/powerful/better"qiáng强 "to take/to get/to choose/to fetch"qǔ取 "house/building"fángwū房屋 "must not/may not/not be allowed/cannot"bùdé不得 "again/once more/next in sequence/another"zài再 "construct/build"jiànzào建造)。
20 "he/him"Tā他 "cause/reason/because"yīn因 "greedy"tān贪 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "loathe"yàn厌,"actually/place"suǒ所 "happy/joyous"xǐyuè喜悦 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(surname)/even/as/join/to link/successively"lián连 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样 "neither/nor"yěbù也不 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "(politically) conservative/guard/keep"bǎoshǒu保守。
21 "rest/remaining/remainder"Qíyú其余 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样 "he/him"tā他 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to swallow/to take"tūn吞 "extinguish"miè灭,"therefore/as a result/so"suǒyǐ所以 "his"tāde他的 "good fortune/happiness/luck/Fujian province (abbrev)/a surname"fú福 "(surname)/music"yuè乐 "cannot/must not/should not"bùnéng不能 "(for a) long time"chángjiǔ长久。
22 "he/him"Tā他 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "to satisfy/to meet (the needs of)"mǎnzú满足 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "extra/surplus/remaining/after/I/me"yú余 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候,"certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "narrow"xiázhǎi狭窄 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "condition/plight/extent"dìbù地步。"ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"Fán凡 "suffer"shòukǔ受苦 "(surname)/ancient place name/distinct/clear/orderly/pain/suffering/(a surname)"chǔ楚 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人,"all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to add/plus"jiā加 "hand/convenient"shǒu手 "(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。
23 "he/him"Tā他 "just (right)/main/upright/straight/correct/principle"zhèng正 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "full of/brimming with/very full/permeated"chōngmǎn充满 "belly"dǔfù肚腹 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候,"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "inevitably"bìjiāng必将 "fierce/violent (criticism, etc.)"měngliè猛烈 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "vehement"fèn忿 "indignant"nù怒,"to drop/to fall/to come down/to descend"jiàng降 "(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。"in the process of (doing something or happening)/while (doing)"Zhèngzài正在 "he/him"tā他 "to eat a meal"chīfàn吃饭 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候,"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 "vehement"fèn忿 "indignant"nù怒 "(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 "rain"yǔ雨 "to drop/to fall/to come down/to descend"jiàng降 "(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。
24 "he/him"Tā他 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "shun"duǒbì躲避 "hardware/ironware"tiěqì铁器。"copper"Tóng铜 "a bow (weapon)"gōng弓 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "arrow"jiàn箭 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "he/him"tā他 "radio- (chem.)/shoot"shè射 "to penetrate/thorough/penetrating/to pass through/to pierce"tòu透。
25 "he/him"Tā他 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "arrow"jiàn箭 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "to draw out/to smoke (cigarettes)/to pump"chōu抽,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "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 "to come out/to emerge"chūlai出来。"shine"Fāguāng发光 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "arrow"jiàntóu箭头 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "he/him"tā他 "the gall/the nerve/courage/guts/gall bladder"dǎn胆 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "to come out/to emerge"chūlai出来,"to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "to start/to be frightened/to be scared/alarm"jīng惊 "frightened"huáng惶 "to face/to overlook/to arrive/to be (just) about to/just before"lín临 "(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。
26 "his"Tāde他的 "money and valuables"cáibǎo财宝 "to go back/to return"guī归 "(surname)"yú于 "dark/darkly/darkness"hēi’àn黑暗。"man/person/people"Rén人 "actually/place"suǒ所 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to blow/blast/puff/boast/brag/end in failure"chuī吹 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "fire"huǒ火 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "he/him"tā他 "to burn/to cook/to stew/to bake/to roast/fever"shāo烧 "extinguish"miè灭,"important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "he/him"tā他 "account/mosquito net/tent/curtain/debt/credit"zhàng帐 "shed"péng棚 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to be left (over)/to remain"shèngxià剩下 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "burn down"shāohuǐ烧毁。
27 "day/sky/heaven"Tiān天 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to reveal, make known"xiǎnmíng显明 "his"tāde他的 "guilt/crime/fault/blame/sin"zuì罪 "consequence of sin"niè孽,"(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "(v) rise; come in vogue"xīngqǐ兴起 "to attack/to accuse/to charge/(military) attack"gōngjī攻击 "he/him"tā他。
28 "his"Tāde他的 "furniture/tool"jiā家 "to reproduce/to produce/give birth/products/produce/resources/estate/property"chǎn产 "inevitable/certain/necessity"bìrán必然 "(in the) past/former/previous/to go over/to pass by"guòqu过去。"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"Shén神 "mad"fānù发怒 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "a (calendar) date/day/livelihood/daily living"rìzi日子,"his"tāde他的 "goods/commodity/merchandise"huòwù货物 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "perish/cause to perish/annihilation (in quantum field theory)"xiāomiè消灭。
29 "this/these"Zhè这 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "nauseated"ě恶 "man/person/people"rén人 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(n) that which one acquires; one's gains"suǒdé所得 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to divide/minute/(a measure word)/(a unit of length = 0.33 centimeter)"fēn分,"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "he/him"tā他 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order"dìng定 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "industry/estate/property/industrial"chǎnyè产业。