Yuēbójì约伯记
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 27
1 "Job (in Old Testament)"Yuēbó约伯 "continue/went on to (do something)/to follow/to carry on/then/after that"jiēzhe接着 "to speak/to say"shuō说,
2 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"Shén神 "rob/snatch"duó夺 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "reason/logic/science/inner principle or structure"lǐ理,"all/whole/entire/every/complete"quán全 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "-ist, -er (person)/person (who does sth)"zhě者 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "I/me"wǒ我 "(n) in one's thoughts; in one's mind"xīnzhōng心中 "worry about"chóu愁 "bitter/intensely/miserable/painful"kǔ苦。"I/me"Wǒ我 "finger/to point/to direct/to indicate"zhǐ指 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "to rise/to raise/to get up"qǐ起 "oath/vow/to swear/to pledge"shì誓。
3 "my/mine"Wǒde我的 "life (force)"shēngmìng生命 "still/yet/to value/to esteem"shàng尚 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "I/me"wǒ我 "inside/interior"lǐmiàn里面,"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "actually/place"suǒ所 "confer/bestow/grant"cì赐 "breathe"hūxī呼吸 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "air/anger/gas"qì气,"still/yet/to remain"réng仍 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "nostril"bíkǒng鼻孔 "inside/inner/internal/within/interior"nèi内。
4 "my/mine"Wǒde我的 "mouth"zuǐ嘴 "not at all/simply (can) not"juébù决不 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "non-/not-/un-"fēi非 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "to speak/to say/talk/word"yán言,"my/mine"wǒde我的 "tongue"shé舌 "neither/nor"yěbù也不 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "sly/crafty"guǐ诡 "crafty/dishonest"zhà诈 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "dialect/language/speech"yǔ语。
5 "I/me"Wǒ我 "absolutely/decidedly (in negative constructions)/break/to judge"duàn断 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是,"I/me"wǒ我 "arrive/most/to/until"zhì至 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "just (right)/main/upright/straight/correct/principle"zhèng正。
6 "I/me"Wǒ我 "to grasp/to hold/support/manage/direct/maintain"chí持 "to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order"dìng定 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义,"certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "loosen/relax"fàngsōng放松。"to be alive"Zàishì在世 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "a (calendar) date/day/livelihood/daily living"rìzi日子,"I/me"wǒ我 "heart/mind"xīn心 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "blame/be critical of (someone)"zébèi责备 "I/me"wǒ我。
7 "sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "hatred/animosity/enmity/a rival/an enemy/feud"chóu仇 "enemy/match"dí敌 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "nauseated"ě恶 "man/person/people"rén人 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样。"sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "that/those"nà那 "beginning or continuing an action/upward movement/stand up"qǐlai起来 "to attack/to accuse/to charge/(military) attack"gōngjī攻击 "my/mine"wǒde我的,"as (if)/such as"rú如 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "man/person/people"rén人 "same/ordinary/common/general"yìbān一般。
8 "(negative prefix)/not/no"Bù不 "to respect/to venerate/to salute/to offer"jìng敬 "devout"qián虔 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "although/even though"suīrán虽然 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利,"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "snatch"duóqǔ夺取 "his/her/its/theirs/that/such/it (refers to sth preceding it)"qí其 "life/fate"mìng命 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候,"furthermore/in addition/still/also"háiyǒu还有 "what?/who?/something/anything"shénme什么 "(v) hope for; count on/(n) hope"zhǐwàng指望 "(question particle)"ne呢?
9 "trials and tribulations"Huànnàn患难 "to face/to overlook/to arrive/to be (just) about to/just before"lín临 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "he/him"tā他,"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "how can it be that"qǐ岂 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "listen/hear/obey"tīng听 "his"tāde他的 "to call/to cry/to shout/to breath out/to exhale"hū呼 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求?
10 "he/him"Tā他 "how can it be that"qǐ岂 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "all/whole/entire/every/complete"quán全 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "-ist, -er (person)/person (who does sth)"zhě者 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "(surname)/music"yuè乐,"at any time"suíshí随时 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "to tell/to inform/to say"gào告 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(question particle)"ne呢?
11 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"Shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "accomplish/action/to regard (sth as sth)/to look upon (sth as)/conduct"zuòwéi作为,"I/me"wǒ我 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "finger/to point/to direct/to indicate"zhǐ指 "religion/teaching"jiào教 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们。"all/whole/entire/every/complete"Quán全 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "-ist, -er (person)/person (who does sth)"zhě者 "actually/place"suǒ所 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"I/me"wǒ我 "neither/nor"yěbù也不 "to hide/to conceal"yǐnmán隐瞒。
12 "you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "also/too"yě也 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "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,"why"wèihé为何 "completely"quánrán全然 "to change/to become different/to transform/to vary/rebellion"biàn变 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "devoid of content/void/false/empty/vain"xū虚 "absurd/fantastic"wàng妄 "(question particle)"ne呢?
13 "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 "nauseated"ě恶 "man/person/people"rén人 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order"dìng定 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to divide/minute/(a measure word)/(a unit of length = 0.33 centimeter)"fēn分,"violent"qiángbào强暴 "man/person/people"rén人 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "all/whole/entire/every/complete"quán全 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "-ist, -er (person)/person (who does sth)"zhě者 "(n) that which one acquires; one's gains"suǒdé所得 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to announce/to inform/report/newspaper/recompense/revenge"bào报("to announce/to inform/report/newspaper/recompense/revenge"bào报 "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 "industry/estate/property/industrial"chǎnyè产业)"to be"nǎishì乃是 "this (kind of, sort of)/this way/such/like this/such"zhèyàng这样。
14 "if"Tǎng倘 "maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"huò或 "his"tāde他的 "children/sons and daughters"érnǚ儿女 "to increase/to grow in number"zēngduō增多,"or/still/nevertheless"háishì还是 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "knife"dāo刀 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to kill/to murder/to slaughter"shā杀。"his"Tāde他的 "offspring/posterity"zǐsūn子孙 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "must not/may not/not be allowed/cannot"bùdé不得 "to eat till full/satisfied"bǎo饱 "animal feed/eat/food"shí食。
15 "he/him"Tā他 "actually/place"suǒ所 "(leave or be a) legacy/left over/hand down (to next generation)"yíliú遗留 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "bury"máizàng埋葬,"his"tāde他的 "widow"guǎfu寡妇 "neither/nor"yěbù也不 "sorrow/grief/pity/to grieve for/to pity/to lament"āi哀 "to cry/to weep"kū哭。
16 "he/him"Tā他 "although/even though"suī虽 "to amass/to accumulate/to store/old/long-standing"jī积 "to store"xù蓄 "silver"yín银 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "dust/dirt/earth"chén尘 "granule/hoarse/raspy/sand/powder"shā沙,"to prepare/to make ready/preparation/preparatory"yùbèi预备 "clothes"yīfu衣服 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "earth/soil/clay"nítǔ泥土。
17 "he/him"Tā他 "(adv) no need to think about; by all means/(adv) simply; just; merely"zhǐguǎn只管 "to prepare/to make ready/preparation/preparatory"yùbèi预备,"justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义 "man/person/people"rén人 "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 bore through/pierce/perforate/penetrate/pass through/to dress/to wear/to put on/to thread"chuān穿 "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。"his"Tāde他的 "silver"yín银 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子,"innocence/innocent"wúgū无辜 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to divide/minute/(a measure word)/(a unit of length = 0.33 centimeter)"fēn分 "to take/to get/to choose/to fetch"qǔ取。
18 "he/him"Tā他 "construct/build"jiànzào建造 "house/building"fángwū房屋 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "insect/worm"chóng虫 "to do/to make/to produce"zuò做 "nest"wō窝,"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "to guard"shǒu守 "hope/expect/to visit/to gaze (into the distance)/look towards/towards"wàng望 "-ist, -er (person)/person (who does sth)"zhě者 "actually/place"suǒ所 "build (scaffolding)/take (boat, train)/hang/join/match/take passage"dā搭 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "shed"péng棚。
19 "he/him"Tā他 "although/even though"suī虽 "rich/plentiful"fùzú富足 "to recline/to lie down"tǎng躺 "to lie/to crouch"wò卧,"but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "must not/may not/not be allowed/cannot"bùdé不得 "to receive/to accept/to collect/in care of (used on address line after name)"shōu收 "prepare body for coffin"liàn殓,"in a flash/in the blink of an eye/to glance"zhuǎnyǎn转眼 "between/among/inter-"zhījiān之间 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "be dead"bùzàile不在了。
20 "appall"Jīngkǒng惊恐 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "great waves/billows"bōtāo波涛 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "he/him"tā他 "overtake"zhuīshàng追上。"storm wind/storm (force 11 wind)"Bàofēng暴风 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "nighttime/evening or night (e.g., classes)"yèjiān夜间 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "he/him"tā他 "to scrape/to blow"guā刮 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去。
21 "(n) easterly wind"Dōngfēng东风 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "he/him"tā他 "to float"piāo飘 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去,"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "to scrape/to blow"guā刮 "he/him"tā他 "to depart/to leave"líkāi离开 "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。
22 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"Shén神 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "he/him"tā他 "archery"shèjiàn射箭,"not at all/emphatically not"bìngbù并不 "leave (message)/to retain/to stay/to remain/to keep/to preserve"liú留 "feeling/emotion/passion/situation"qíng情。"he/him"Tā他 "one would if one could/itch to"hènbude恨不得 "to run away/to escape"táotuō逃脱 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "hand/convenient"shǒu手。
23 "man/person/people"Rén人 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "he/him"tā他 "to clap/to pat/to beat/to hit/to slap/to take (a picture)"pāi拍 "in charge of/palm of hand"zhǎng掌,"and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to send out/to show (one's feeling)/to issue/to develop"fā发 "to scold/shout at/to hoot at"chì叱 "sound/voice/(a measure word, used for sounds)/tone/noise"shēng声,"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "he/him"tā他 "to depart/to leave"líkāi离开 "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。