Yuēbójì约伯记

Chapter 3

1 "after this/afterwards/hereafter"Cǐhòu此后，"Job (in Old Testament)"Yuēbó约伯 "open one's mouth/start to talk"kāikǒu开口 "put a curse on"zhòu咒 "curse/swear (oath)"zǔ诅 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "birthday"shēngrì生日，
2 "to speak/to say"Shuō说，"sincere/willing"yuàn愿 "I/me"wǒ我 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "that/those"nà那 "day/sun/date/day of the month/Japan (abbrev.)"rì日，"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "to think of/to cherish/mind/heart/bosom"huái怀 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "male"nán男 "fetus/litter"tāi胎 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "that/those"nà那 "night"yè夜 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "extinguish"miè灭 "(negative prefix for verbs)/have not/not"méi没。
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4 "sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "that/those"nà那 "day/sun/date/day of the month/Japan (abbrev.)"rì日 "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 "dark/darkly/darkness"hēi’àn黑暗。"sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "on top of/above-mentioned"shàngmian上面 "to seek/to look for"xúnzhǎo寻找 "it (used for things)"tā它。"sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "(n) light"liàngguāng亮光 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "according to/in accordance with/to shine/to illuminate/to reflect/photograph"zhào照 "(surname)"yú于 "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。
5 "sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "dark/darkly/darkness"hēi’àn黑暗 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死 "shade"yìn荫 "to ask/to demand"suǒqǔ索取 "that/those"nà那 "day/sun/date/day of the month/Japan (abbrev.)"rì日。"sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "(N) Miyun (place in Beijing)"Mìyún密云 "to stop/to halt/to park (a car)"tíng停 "(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。"sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "eclipse"rìshí日蚀 "to threaten/to menace"kǒnghè恐吓 "it (used for things)"tā它。
6 "sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "that/those"nà那 "night"yè夜 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "gloom"yōu’àn幽暗 "snatch"duóqǔ夺取，"not be in/be out"bùzài不在 "year"nián年 "hit the mark"zhòngdì中的 "a (calendar) date/day/livelihood/daily living"rìzi日子 "like/same/similar/together/alike/with"tóng同 "(surname)/music"yuè乐，"neither/nor"yěbù也不 "to enter"rù入 "moon/month"yuè月 "hit the mark"zhòngdì中的 "amount/number"shùmù数目。
7 "sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "that/those"nà那 "night"yè夜 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "to bear/to give birth"shēngyù生育，"(adv) meantime"qíjiān其间 "also/too"yě也 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "gaiety/gladness/glee/merriment/pleasure/happy/joyous/gay"huānlè欢乐 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "voice/sound"shēngyīn声音。
8 "sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "that/those"nà那 "put a curse on"zhòu咒 "curse/swear (oath)"zǔ诅 "a (calendar) date/day/livelihood/daily living"rìzi日子 "further/moreover"qiě且 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "to provoke/to exasperate/to annoy"rě惹 "to use/to act/to move/to change"dòng动 "alligator/crocodile"èyú鳄鱼 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"put a curse on"zhòu咒 "curse/swear (oath)"zǔ诅 "that/those"nà那 "night"yè夜。
9 "sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "that/those"nà那 "night"yè夜 "dawn/daybreak"límíng黎明 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "Star (Chinese constellation)"Xīngsù星宿 "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 "dark/darkly/darkness"hēi’àn黑暗，"to hope for/to long for/to expect"pàn盼 "light/bright"liàng亮 "but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "light/bright"liàng亮，"neither/nor"yěbù也不 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "early morning"zǎochén早晨 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "optical line/optical cable/light ray"guāngxiàn光线（"optical line/optical cable/light ray"guāngxiàn光线 "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 "eyelid"yǎnpí眼皮）。
10 "cause/reason/because"Yīn因 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "to think of/to cherish/mind/heart/bosom"huái怀 "I/me"wǒ我 "fetus/litter"tāi胎 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "opening/door/gate/doorway/gateway/valve/switch/way to do something/knack/family/house/(religious) sect/school (of thought)/class/category/phylum or division (taxonomy)"mén门 "close/shut"guānbì关闭，"also/too"yě也 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "trials and tribulations"huànnàn患难 "couple/pair/to be opposite/to oppose/to face/for/to/correct (answer)/to answer/to reply/to direct (towards sth)/right"duì对 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "eye"yǎn眼 "to hide/to conceal"yǐncáng隐藏。
11 "I/me"Wǒ我 "why"wèihé为何 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "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 "female/mother"mǔ母 "fetus/litter"tāi胎 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死。"why"Wèihé为何 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "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 "female/mother"mǔ母 "abdomen/stomach/belly"fù腹 "expire"juéqì绝气。
12 "why"Wèihé为何 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "knee"xī膝 "to receive/to accept"jiēshōu接收 "I/me"wǒ我。"why"Wèihé为何 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "breast/lady/milk"nǎi奶 "feed/rear"bǔyǎng哺养 "I/me"wǒ我。
13 "not so/no/or else/otherwise/if not"Bùrán不然，"I/me"wǒ我 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "long ago/for a long time"zǎoyǐ早已 "to recline/to lie down"tǎng躺 "to lie/to crouch"wò卧 "content/calm/still/quiet/to pacify/peace"ān安 "to sleep"shuì睡。
14 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"Hé和 "on the ground/on the floor"dìshang地上 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "heavy/serious"zhòng重 "to make/to build/to invent/to manufacture"zào造 "out of practice/uncultivated"huāng荒 "(surname)/mound"qiū邱 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "monarch/lord/gentleman/ruler"jūn君 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王，"to plan/seek/scheme"móu谋 "scholar/warrior/knight"shì士。
15 "maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"Huò或 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "metal/money/gold"jīn金 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子，"(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "silver"yín银 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子 "adornment/adorn/costume/dress/clothing"zhuāng装 "Manchurian/to fill/to fulfill/filled/packed"mǎn满 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "house/building"fángwū房屋 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "prince/son of a king"wángzǐ王子 "along/together"yītóng一同 "rest/go to sleep/rest in peace/(hist.) Parthia"ānxí安息。
16 "maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"Huò或 "(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 "secret/hidden/concealed"yǐn隐 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "1-3 p.m./8th earthly branch/not yet/did not/have not/not"wèi未 "appear/present/now/existing/current"xiàn现，"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "become due (e.g. loans)"dàoqī到期 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "leave behind"là落 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "fetus/litter"tāi胎，"to go back/to return"guī归 "(surname)"yú于 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有，"like/as"rútóng如同 "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 "light/ray/bright"guāng光 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "infant/baby"yīng婴 "child"hái孩。
17 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "there/that place"nàli那里 "nauseated"ě恶 "man/person/people"rén人 "to stop/prohibit/till"zhǐ止 "news/interest/breath/rest"xī息 "to disturb/to annoy"jiǎorǎo搅扰，"a bunch/tie together"kǔn困 "short of/tired"fá乏 "man/person/people"rén人 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "enjoy"xiǎng享 "rest/go to sleep/rest in peace/(hist.) Parthia"ānxí安息。
18 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"Bèi被 "prisoner"qiú囚 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "like/same/similar/together/alike/with"tóng同 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "easy and comfortable/easy"ānyì安逸，"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "hear"tīngjiàn听见 "supervise"dū督 "work/worker/skill/profession/trade/craft/labor"gōng工 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "voice/sound"shēngyīn声音。
19 "dimension/magnitude/size/measurement"Dàxiǎo大小 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "there/that place"nàli那里。"slave"Nú奴 "fall prostrate"pū仆 "separate/break away"tuōlí脱离 "master/host"zhǔrén主人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "have jurisdiction over"xiá辖 "system/to make/to manufacture/to control/to regulate"zhì制。
20 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"Shòu受 "trials and tribulations"huànnàn患难 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人，"why"wèihé为何 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "light/ray/bright"guāng光 "to bestow/to give"cìgěi赐给 "he/him"tā他 "(question particle)"ne呢？"(n) in one's thoughts; in one's mind"xīnzhōng心中 "worry about"chóu愁 "bitter/intensely/miserable/painful"kǔ苦 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人，"why"wèihé为何 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "life (force)"shēngmìng生命 "to bestow/to give"cìgěi赐给 "he/him"tā他 "(question particle)"ne呢？
21 "they"Tāmen他们 "crave/eager/longing"qiēwàng切望 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死，"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 die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死。"to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"Qiú求 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死，"victorious"shèng胜 "(surname)"yú于 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "to hide/to conceal"yǐncáng隐藏 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "precious thing/treasure"zhēn珍 "a jewel or gem/a treasure/precious"bǎo宝。
22 "they"Tāmen他们 "to search/to look for/to seek"xún寻 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "sepulcher/tomb"fénmù坟墓 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "happy/merry"kuàilè快乐，"extremely"jíqí极其 "joyful"huānxǐ欢喜。
23 "man/person/people"Rén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "road/path/way"dàolù道路 "since/as/this being the case"jìrán既然 "cover up (a shortcoming)/screen off/to hide/to conceal"zhē遮 "secret/hidden/concealed"yǐn隐，"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "he/him"tā他 "four/4"sì四 "fade/side/surface/aspect/top/face/flour/noodles"miàn面 "to circle/to surround"wéi围 "a bunch/tie together"kǔn困，"why"wèihé为何 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "light/ray/bright"guāng光 "to bestow/to give"cìgěi赐给 "he/him"tā他 "(question particle)"ne呢？
24 "I/me"Wǒ我 "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 "to eat a meal"chīfàn吃饭 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "to send out/to issue"fāchū发出 "sigh"tànxī叹息。"I/me"Wǒ我 "an interjection/to express realization or agreement (yes, oh, right, etc)"āi唉 "hum"hēng哼 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "voice/sound"shēngyīn声音 "bubble up/rush forth"yǒng涌 "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 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "water/river"shuǐ水。
25 "cause/reason/because"Yīn因 "I/me"wǒ我 "actually/place"suǒ所 "fear/dread"kǒngjù恐惧 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "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 "I/me"wǒ我 "body/torso/person/life/status/pregnancy/(a measure word used for clothes) suit"shēn身，"I/me"wǒ我 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to fear"jù惧 "to be afraid/to fear"pà怕 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to welcome"yíng迎 "I/me"wǒ我 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "to come"lái来。
26 "I/me"Wǒ我 "must not/may not/not be allowed/cannot"bùdé不得 "easy and comfortable/easy"ānyì安逸，"must not/may not/not be allowed/cannot"bùdé不得 "tranquil/undisturbed/serene"píngjìng平静，"neither/nor"yěbù也不 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "rest/go to sleep/rest in peace/(hist.) Parthia"ānxí安息，"but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "trials and tribulations"huànnàn患难 "to come/to arrive"láidào来到。