Yuēbójì约伯记

Chapter 28

1 "silver"Yín银 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "ore/mine"kuàng矿，"refine/smelt"liàn炼 "metal/money/gold"jīn金 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "square/quadrilateral/direction/just"fāng方。
2 "iron"Tiě铁 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里 "to dig/to excavate/to scoop out"wā挖 "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，"copper"tóng铜 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "rock/stone"shí石 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "to smelt/fuse"róng熔 "to make into/to change into/-ization/to ... -ize/to transform"huà化。
3 "(adj) artificial/(n) human attempt or effort"Rénwéi人为 "dark/darkly/darkness"hēi’àn黑暗 "to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order"dìng定 "boundary/marginal"jièxiàn界限，"to research/to check/to investigate/to examine/to refer to/to search"chá查 "after all/to investigate/to study carefully"jiū究 "gloom"yōu’àn幽暗 "(of weather) overcast/Yin/feminine/moon/cloudy/negative (electric.)/shady"yīn阴 "feather screen/to screen/to shade"yì翳 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "stone"shítou石头，"until"zhídào直到 "extremely/pole (geography, physics)/utmost/top"jí极 "to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to stay/get along with/to be in a position of/deal with"chǔ处。
4 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "unmanned/uninhabited"wúrén无人 "reside/be a resident (of)"jūzhù居住 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to stay/get along with/to be in a position of/deal with"chǔ处 "a plane/to plane/level or make smooth"bào刨 "open/operate (vehicle)/start"kāi开 "ore/mine"kuàng矿 "hole/cave"xué穴，"(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 "(surname)/road/path/way"lù路 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "also/too"yě也 "to think/to believe/to suppose/to wish/to want/to miss"xiǎng想 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "they"tāmen他们。"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"Yòu又 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "man/person/people"rén人 "removed from"yuǎnlí远离，"hang/suspend"xuán悬 "(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 "shake/to rock"yáo摇 "to come"lái来 "shake/to rock"yáo摇 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去。
5 "go so far as to/as for/as to"Zhìyú至于 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地，"can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "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 "foodstuffs/cereals"liángshi粮食，"(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "inside/inner/internal/within/interior"nèi内 "(v) as if; seem like"hǎoxiàng好像 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "fire"huǒ火 "flit about/translate/turn over"fān翻 "beginning or continuing an action/upward movement/stand up"qǐlai起来。
6 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"De地 "hit the mark"zhòngdì中的 "stone"shítou石头 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "sapphire"lánbǎoshí蓝宝石，"and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "(N) Jinsha (place in Guizhou)"Jīnshā金沙。
7 "ore/mine"Kuàng矿 "hit the mark"zhòngdì中的 "(surname)/road/path/way"lù路 "birds of prey"zhì鸷 "bird"niǎo鸟 "must not/may not/not be allowed/cannot"bùdé不得 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道，"eagle/falcon/hawk"yīng鹰 "eye"yǎn眼 "also/too"yě也 "1-3 p.m./8th earthly branch/not yet/did not/have not/not"wèi未 "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。
8 "conceited/mad"Kuáng狂 "proud/overbearing/insolent/arrogant"ào傲 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "beast"yěshòu野兽 "1-3 p.m./8th earthly branch/not yet/did not/have not/not"wèi未 "(refers to something that happened previously)/already/at some time in the past/before/once"céng曾 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "(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。"fierce/violent (criticism, etc.)"Měngliè猛烈 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "lion"shīzi狮子 "also/too"yě也 "1-3 p.m./8th earthly branch/not yet/did not/have not/not"wèi未 "(refers to something that happened previously)/once/at one time"céngjīng曾经 "(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。
9 "man/person/people"Rén人 "(v) hold out hand/(v) ask sb for something"shēnshǒu伸手 "chisel"záo凿 "open/operate (vehicle)/start"kāi开 "strong/solid/firm/unyielding/resolute"jiān坚 "rock/stone"shí石，"pour/empty out"qīngdào倾倒 "mountain/hill"shān山 "radical (chem.)/root/basis"gēn根。
10 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "firm/stable/rock"pán磐 "rock/stone"shí石 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "chisel"záo凿 "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 "(n) aqueduct"shuǐdào水道，"with one's own eyes/personally"qīnyǎn亲眼 "to see/to catch sight of"kànjiàn看见 "each/every"gè各 "manner/pattern/way/appearance/shape"yàng样 "treasure"bǎowù宝物。
11 "he/him"Tā他 "(v) close or seal up"fēngbì封闭 "water/river"shuǐ水 "must not/may not/not be allowed/cannot"bùdé不得 "trickle"dīliú滴流，"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "to hide/to conceal"yǐncáng隐藏 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "thing/object/matter"wù物 "prominent/conspicuous"xiǎn显 "expose"lùchū露出 "to come"lái来。
12 "however/yet/but"Rán’ér然而，"wisdom/knowledge"zhìhuì智慧 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "whence/where"héchǔ何处 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "to search/to look for/to seek"xún寻？"intelligent/bright/smart/clever"cōngmíng聪明 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to stay/get along with/to be in a position of/deal with"chǔ处 "(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？
13 "wisdom/knowledge"Zhìhuì智慧 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "value/worth"jiàzhí价值 "unmanned/uninhabited"wúrén无人 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "to know/to be aware"zhī知，"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "to live/alive/living/work/workmanship"huó活 "man/person/people"rén人 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "also/too"yě也 "nowhere"wúchù无处 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "to search/to look for/to seek"xún寻。
14 "deep/profound"Shēn深 "abyss"yuān渊 "to speak/to say"shuō说，"not be in/be out"bùzài不在 "I/me"wǒ我 "inside/inner/internal/within/interior"nèi内。"blue/green(color of water)/cold/vast (of water)"Cāng沧 "ocean/sea"hǎi海 "to speak/to say"shuō说，"not be in/be out"bùzài不在 "I/me"wǒ我 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中。
15 "wisdom/knowledge"Zhìhuì智慧 "non-/not-/un-"fēi非 "to use"yòng用 "gold"huángjīn黄金 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得，"neither/nor"yěbù也不 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "flat/level/equal/to make the same score/to tie/to draw/calm/peaceful"píng平 "silver"báiyín白银 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "it (used for things)"tā它 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "value/worth"jiàzhí价值。
16 "suddenly/very soon/Russian"É俄 "(phonetic)/(surname)/elegant"fěi斐 "metal/money/gold"jīn金，"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "precious"guìzhòng贵重 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "bonus/popular/red/revolutionary"hóng红 "cornelian (mineral)/agate"mǎnǎo玛瑙，"and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "sapphire"lánbǎoshí蓝宝石，"insufficient/lacking/deficiency/not enough/inadequate/not worth/cannot/should"bùzú不足 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "(v) compete; measure up against"jiàoliàng较量。
17 "gold"Huángjīn黄金，"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "glass/nylon/plastic"bōli玻璃，"insufficient/lacking/deficiency/not enough/inadequate/not worth/cannot/should"bùzú不足 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "compare/contrast/fairly/comparatively/relatively/quite/rather"bǐjiào比较。"energy/perfect/excellent/refined/very/proficient"Jīng精 "metal/money/gold"jīn金 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "device/tool/utensil"qì器 "shallow container/rad. no. 108"mǐn皿，"insufficient/lacking/deficiency/not enough/inadequate/not worth/cannot/should"bùzú不足 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "to convert/to exchange"duìhuàn兑换。
18 "coral"Shānhú珊瑚，"crystal"shuǐjīng水晶 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "insufficient/lacking/deficiency/not enough/inadequate/not worth/cannot/should"bùzú不足 "by the/per/discuss/theory/to talk (about)/to discuss"lùn论。"wisdom/knowledge"Zhìhuì智慧 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "value/worth"jiàzhí价值 "excel"shèngguò胜过 "pearl"zhēnzhū珍珠（"maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"huò或 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "ruby"hóngbǎoshí红宝石）。
19 "ancient/old"Gǔ古 "real/true/honest/really/solid"shí实 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "bonus/popular/red/revolutionary"hóng红 "piece of jade with hole in center"bì璧 "ruler's seal"xǐ玺，"insufficient/lacking/deficiency/not enough/inadequate/not worth/cannot/should"bùzú不足 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "compare/contrast/fairly/comparatively/relatively/quite/rather"bǐjiào比较。"energy/perfect/excellent/refined/very/proficient"Jīng精 "metal/money/gold"jīn金，"neither/nor"yěbù也不 "foot/to be sufficient"zú足 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "(v) compete; measure up against"jiàoliàng较量。
20 "wisdom/knowledge"Zhìhuì智慧 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "whence/where"héchǔ何处 "to come"lái来 "(question particle)"ne呢？"intelligent/bright/smart/clever"cōngmíng聪明 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to stay/get along with/to be in a position of/deal with"chǔ处 "(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？
21 "is/are/am/yes/to be"Shì是 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "all/every/everything"yíqiè一切 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "life (force)"shēngmìng生命 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "eye"yǎn眼 "eye/item/section/list/catalogue/table of contents/order (taxonomy)/goal/name/title"mù目 "to hide/to conceal"yǐncáng隐藏，"direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "in the sky/in the air"kōngzhōng空中 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to fly"fēi飞 "bird"niǎo鸟 "cover up/to surprise"yǎn掩 "to cover/to shield/to screen/to conceal"bì蔽。
22 "extinguish"Miè灭 "(negative prefix for verbs)/have not/not"méi没 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "death/deadly"sǐwáng死亡 "to speak/to say"shuō说，"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "wind/news/style/custom/manner"fēng风 "(surname)/hear/sniff at"wén闻 "his/her/its/theirs/that/such/it (refers to sth preceding it)"qí其 "name/(measure word for persons)/place (e.g. among winners)"míng名。
23 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"Shén神 "clear/obvious/unequivocal/to understand/to realize"míngbai明白 "wisdom/knowledge"zhìhuì智慧 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "road/path/way"dàolù道路，"to know"xiǎode晓得 "wisdom/knowledge"zhìhuì智慧 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "place/location"suǒzài所在。
24 "cause/reason/because"Yīn因 "he/him"tā他 "example/mirror/to view/reflection/to reflect/to inspect/to warn/(ancient bronze mirror)"jiàn鉴 "examine/inquire/observe/inspect/look into/to examine"chá察 "until"zhídào直到 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "extremely/pole (geography, physics)/utmost/top"jí极，"a time/everywhere/turn/all over/one time"biàn遍 "to look at/to watch/to observe/to behold"guān观 "general/popular/everywhere/universal"pǔ普 "day/sky/heaven"tiān天 "under/beneath/less than"zhīxià之下。
25 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"Yào要 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "wind/news/style/custom/manner"fēng风 "to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order"dìng定 "light/easy/gentle/soft/reckless/unimportant/frivolous/small in number/unstressed/neutral/soft"qīng轻 "heavy/serious"zhòng重，"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "measure"dùliàng度量 "(surname)/all/many/various"zhū诸 "water/river"shuǐ水。
26 "he/him"Tā他 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "rain"yǔ雨 "to show/to reveal/to expos/dew"lù露 "to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order"dìng定 "(an) order or command"mìnglìng命令，"act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "(surname)/thunder"léi雷 "electric/electricity/electrical"diàn电 "to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order"dìng定 "road/path/way"dàolù道路。
27 "(tw) at that time"Nàshí那时 "he/him"tā他 "to see/to catch sight of"kànjiàn看见 "wisdom/knowledge"zhìhuì智慧，"not only ... but also ..../... as well as .../moreover/in addition/furthermore"érqiě而且 "to state/to tell/to narrate/to relate"shù述 "to speak/to say"shuō说。"he/him"Tā他 "firm/steady/staunch/resolute"jiāndìng坚定，"and/besides/moreover/furthermore/in addition"bìngqiě并且 "to research/to check/to investigate/to examine/to refer to/to search"chá查 "after all/to investigate/to study carefully"jiū究。
28 "he/him"Tā他 "couple/pair/to be opposite/to oppose/to face/for/to/correct (answer)/to answer/to reply/to direct (towards sth)/right"duì对 "man/person/people"rén人 "to speak/to say"shuō说，"hold in awe and veneration; revere"jìngwèi敬畏 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "wisdom/knowledge"zhìhuì智慧。"removed from"Yuǎnlí远离 "nauseated"ě恶 "ordinary/plain/convenient/handy/easy/then/so/thus/to relieve oneself"biàn便 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "intelligent/bright/smart/clever"cōngmíng聪明。