Yuēbójì约伯记
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 26
1 "Job (in Old Testament)"Yuēbó约伯 "reply/answer"huídá回答 "to speak/to say"shuō说,
2 "inability/incapable/powerless"Wúnéng无能 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人,"dim sighted/ignorant"méng蒙 "you"nǐ你 "(adv) what kind?/(adv) how, what"héděng何等 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "assistance/aid/to help/to assist"bāngzhù帮助。"upper arm/arm/reliable helper/right-hand man"Bǎngbì膀臂 "powerless/lacking strength"wúlì无力 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人,"dim sighted/ignorant"méng蒙 "you"nǐ你 "(adv) what kind?/(adv) how, what"héděng何等 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to save/to rescue"zhěngjiù拯救。
3 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"Wú无 "wisdom/knowledge"zhìhuì智慧 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人,"dim sighted/ignorant"méng蒙 "you"nǐ你 "(adv) what kind?/(adv) how, what"héděng何等 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "finger/to point/to direct/to indicate"zhǐ指 "religion/teaching"jiào教。"you"Nǐ你 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "he/him"tā他 "many/much/a lot of/numerous/multi-"duō多 "prominent/conspicuous"xiǎn显 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "intellectual/knowledge-related/knowledge"zhīshi知识。
4 "you"Nǐ你 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "who"shéi谁 "to send out/to issue"fāchū发出 "speech/talk"yányǔ言语 "to come"lái来。"who"Shéi谁 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "alert/departed soul/efficacious/quick/effective/intelligence"líng灵 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "you"nǐ你 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "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。
5 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "flood"dàshuǐ大水,"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "Shui people"Shuǐzú水族 "below/under/following"yǐxià以下 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(of weather) overcast/Yin/feminine/moon/cloudy/negative (electric.)/shady"yīn阴 "soul"hún魂,"to fight/fight/war/battle"zhàn战 "to be fearful/apprehensive"jīng兢。
6 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "in front of/facing/presence"miànqián面前,"(of weather) overcast/Yin/feminine/moon/cloudy/negative (electric.)/shady"yīn阴 "between/among/space/(measure word)"jiān间 "prominent/conspicuous"xiǎn显 "to show/to reveal/to expos/dew"lù露。"be destroyed/become extinct"Mièwáng灭亡 "neither/nor"yěbù也不 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "to cover"zhēyǎn遮掩。
7 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"Shén神 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "the North Pole/the Arctic Pole/the north magnetic pole"běijí北极 "to spread"pū铺 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "in the sky/in the air"kōngzhōng空中,"(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "earth/mother earth"dàdì大地 "hang/suspend"xuán悬 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "devoid of content/void/false/empty/vain"xū虚 "air/sky/empty/in vain"kōng空。
8 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"Jiāng将 "water/river"shuǐ水 "to cover/to wrap/to hold/to include/to take charge of/package/wrapper/container/bag/to hold or embrace/bundle/packet/to contract (to or for)"bāo包 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "(N) Miyun (place in Beijing)"Mìyún密云 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中,"(classical) to say"yún云 "but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "burst/fracture"pòliè破裂。
9 "cover up (a shortcoming)/screen off/to hide/to conceal"Zhē遮 "to cover/to shield/to screen/to conceal"bì蔽 "his"tāde他的 "throne"bǎozuò宝座,"(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "(classical) to say"yún云 "to spread"pū铺 "(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。
10 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "water surface"shuǐmiàn水面 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "encompass/surrounding"zhōuwéi周围 "to row"huá划 "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 "boundary/marginal"jièxiàn界限,"until"zhídào直到 "bright (future)/promising"guāngmíng光明 "dark/darkly/darkness"hēi’àn黑暗 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "common boundary/common border"jiāojiè交界。
11 "day/sky/heaven"Tiān天 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "pillar"zhùzi柱子,"cause/reason/because"yīn因 "his"tāde他的 "denounce"chìzé斥责,"shake/shock"zhèndòng震动 "amaze"jīngqí惊奇。
12 "he/him"Tā他 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "capability/capable/able/ability"nénglì能力 "to mix/to stir"jiǎodǒng搅动 "sea/ocean"dàhǎi大海("to mix/to stir"jiǎodǒng搅动 "maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"huò或 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "tranquil/undisturbed/serene"píngjìng平静),"he/him"tā他 "to lend/to borrow/excuse/pretext/by means of"jiè借 "intellectual/knowledge-related/knowledge"zhīshi知识 "bruise/injure"dǎshāng打伤 "to pull/to play (string instruments)/to drag/to draw"lā拉 "Hubble (US astronomer)"hābó哈伯。
13 "to lend/to borrow/excuse/pretext/by means of"Jiè借 "his"tāde他的 "alert/departed soul/efficacious/quick/effective/intelligence"líng灵 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "day/sky/heaven"tiān天 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "adornment/adorn"zhuāng妆 "adorn/ornaments"shì饰,"his"tāde他的 "hand/convenient"shǒu手 "assassinate"cìshā刺杀 "fast/quick/swift"kuài快 "snake/serpent"shé蛇。
14 "it depends/think/to see/to look at"Kàn看 "how/which"nǎ哪,"this/these"zhè这 "only/merely/no more than/but/however/only"bùguò不过 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "job/work/construction/work/task"gōngzuò工作 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "some/few/several/(a measure word)"xiē些 "micro/tiny/miniature"wēi微。"we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "actually/place"suǒ所 "listen/hear/obey"tīng听 "(surname)"yú于 "his"tāde他的,"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "(adv) what kind?/(adv) how, what"héděng何等 "fine/minutely/thin/slender"xì细 "micro/tiny/miniature"wēi微 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "voice/sound"shēngyīn声音。"he/him"Tā他 "almighty"dànéng大能 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "thunder"léishēng雷声 "who"shéi谁 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "clear/bright/to understand/next/the Ming dynasty"míng明 "to penetrate/thorough/penetrating/to pass through/to pierce"tòu透 "(question particle)"ne呢?