Shīpiān诗篇
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 21
1 ("David (person name)"Dàwèi大卫 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "poem/poetry/verse"shī诗,"to deliver/to turn over/to make friends/to intersect (lines)/to pay (money)"jiāo交 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "clever"líng伶 "length/long/forever/always/constantly"cháng长。)"Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "cause/reason/because"yīn因 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "capability/capable/able/ability"nénglì能力 "joyful"huānxǐ欢喜。"cause/reason/because"Yīn因 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "salvation"jiù’ēn救恩,"his"tāde他的 "happy/merry"kuàilè快乐 "carry/what/how/why/which"hé何 "his/her/its/theirs/that/such/it (refers to sth preceding it)"qí其 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大。
2 "he/him"Tā他 "(n) ones heart and mind"xīnlǐ心里 "actually/place"suǒ所 "sincere/willing"yuàn愿 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"you"nǐ你 "already"yǐjīng已经 "to bestow/to give"cìgěi赐给 "he/him"tā他。"he/him"Tā他 "lip"zuǐchún嘴唇 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"you"nǐ你 "1-3 p.m./8th earthly branch/not yet/did not/have not/not"wèi未 "indicator of past tense/to taste/flavor/already/ever/once/test/already/formerly"cháng尝 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "ought"yīng应 "just/fair/to permit/to allow"yǔn允。("fine/minutely/thin/slender"Xì细 "to pull/to play (string instruments)/to drag/to draw"lā拉)
3 "you"Nǐ你 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "America/beautiful"měi美 "good fortune/happiness/luck/Fujian province (abbrev)/a surname"fú福 "to meet/to welcome/to greet"yíngjiē迎接 "he/him"tā他,"(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "energy/perfect/excellent/refined/very/proficient"jīng精 "metal/money/gold"jīn金 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "royal crown"guānmiǎn冠冕 "to put on/to respect/to bear/to support/wear (glasses, hat, gloves)"dài戴 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "he/him"tā他 "head"tóu头 "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。
4 "he/him"Tā他 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "you"nǐ你 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "(long) life"shòu寿,"you"nǐ你 "ordinary/plain/convenient/handy/easy/then/so/thus/to relieve oneself"biàn便 "to bestow/to give"cìgěi赐给 "he/him"tā他,"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "a (calendar) date/day/livelihood/daily living"rìzi日子 "(for a) long time"chángjiǔ长久,"until"zhídào直到 "forever/eternal"yǒngyuǎn永远。
5 "he/him"Tā他 "cause/reason/because"yīn因 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "salvation"jiù’ēn救恩 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "honor/glory"róngyào荣耀。"you"Nǐ你 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "to honor"zūn尊 "glory/honored"róng荣 "dignified/imposing/august/awe-inspiring/awe/prestige/dignity"wēiyán威严 "to add/plus"jiā加 "(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。
6 "you"Nǐ你 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "he/him"tā他 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "flood"hóng洪 "good fortune/happiness/luck/Fujian province (abbrev)/a surname"fú福,"until"zhídào直到 "forever/eternal"yǒngyuǎn永远。"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"Yòu又 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "he/him"tā他 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "you"nǐ你 "in front of/facing/presence"miànqián面前 "joyful"huānxǐ欢喜 "happy/merry"kuàilè快乐。
7 "king/Wang (proper name)"Wáng王 "to lean on/re on"yǐkào倚靠 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华,"cause/reason/because"yīn因 "paramount/supremacy"zhìgāo至高 "-ist, -er (person)/person (who does sth)"zhě者 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(adj) love; tenderness, particularily affection shown by elders to children"cí’ài慈爱 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "shake/sway"yáodòng摇动。
8 "you"Nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "hand/convenient"shǒu手 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to search"sōu搜 "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 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "all/every/everything"yíqiè一切 "hatred/animosity/enmity/a rival/an enemy/feud"chóu仇 "enemy/match"dí敌。"you"Nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "right-hand"yòushǒu右手 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to search"sōu搜 "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 "those"nàxiē那些 "to hate"hèn恨 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人。
9 "you"Nǐ你 "mad"fānù发怒 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候,"important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "they"tāmen他们 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "(adj) blistering hot; sizzling hot (weather)"yánrè炎热 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(n) fireplace"huǒlú火炉 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中。"Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "his"tāde他的 "shake/shock/sign in trigram"zhèn震 "indignant"nù怒 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "to swallow/to take"tūn吞 "extinguish"miè灭 "they"tāmen他们。"that/those"Nà那 "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 "they"tāmen他们 "to burn/to cook/to stew/to bake/to roast/fever"shāo烧 "to use up/to exhaust/to end/to finish/to the utmost/exhausted/finished/to the limit (of sth)"jìn尽 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
10 "you"Nǐ你 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "life/age/generation/era/world/lifetime"shì世 "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 "extinguish/become extinct"mièjué灭绝 "they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "offspring/posterity"zǐsūn子孙("offspring/posterity"zǐsūn子孙 "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 "fruit/result"guǒ果 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子),"from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "man's world/the world"rénjiān人间 "extinguish/become extinct"mièjué灭绝 "they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "descendant"hòuyì后裔。
11 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "they"tāmen他们 "intend/intentionally/be interested (in)"yǒuyì有意 "to add/plus"jiā加 "to do harm to/to cause trouble to/harm/evil/calamity"hài害 "(surname)"yú于 "you"nǐ你。"they"Tāmen他们 "to think/to believe/to suppose/to wish/to want/to miss"xiǎng想 "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 "to plan/to scheme"jìmóu计谋,"but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "cannot/must not/should not"bùnéng不能 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "finish/complete/accomplish/become/turn into/win/succeed/one tenth"chéng成。
12 "you"Nǐ你 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "they"tāmen他们 "to convey/to forward (mail)/to transfer/to turn/to shift"zhuǎn转 "learn by heart/the back of the body"bèi背 "(v) flee from sth; run away; escape"táopǎo逃跑,"direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "face"liǎn脸 "build (scaffolding)/take (boat, train)/hang/join/match/take passage"dā搭 "arrow"jiàn箭 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "bow string/string of mus. instr."xián弦。
13 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"sincere/willing"yuàn愿 "you"nǐ你 "cause/reason/because"yīn因 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "capability/capable/able/ability"nénglì能力 "prominent/conspicuous"xiǎn显 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "paramount/supremacy"zhìgāo至高。"this (kind of, sort of)/this way/such/like this/such"Zhèyàng这样,"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "sing/to call loudly/to chant"chàng唱 "poem/poetry/verse"shī诗,"sing the praises of/extol/eulogize"gēsòng歌颂 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "almighty"dànéng大能。