Shīpiān诗篇
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 33
1 "justice/righteousness/meaning"Yì义 "man/person/people"rén人 "how/which"nǎ哪,"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "should/ought to"yīngdāng应当 "depend upon/lean on/near/by/against/to support"kào靠 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "gaiety/gladness/glee/merriment/pleasure/happy/joyous/gay"huānlè欢乐。"upright/upstanding/honest"Zhèngzhí正直 "man/person/people"rén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "admire/applause/praise/to eulogize"zànměi赞美 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "Chinese musical note/fit/to join"hé合 "proper/should/suitable/appropriate"yí宜 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
2 "you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 "should/ought to"yīngdāng应当 "to play or strum a lute or other stringed instrument"tánqín弹琴 "to call/to praise/to weigh/to estimate/to consider/to call/to address/to name/to say/commend"chēng称 "(surname)/to thank"xiè谢 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华,"to use"yòng用 "ten/10"shí十 "bow string/string of mus. instr."xián弦 "(mus. instr.)"sè瑟 "sing the praises of/extol/eulogize"gēsòng歌颂 "he/him"tā他。
3 "should/ought to"Yīngdāng应当 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "he/him"tā他 "sing/to call loudly/to chant"chàng唱 "meso- (chem.)/new/newly"xīn新 "song"gē歌,"crossball/bullet/shot/shell/ball"dàn弹 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "ingenious/clever"qiǎomiào巧妙,"voice/sound"shēngyīn声音 "(adj) resounding (sound)"hóngliàng洪亮。
4 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "speech/talk"yányǔ言语 "upright/upstanding/honest"zhèngzhí正直。"ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"Fán凡 "he/him"tā他 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"to use up/to exhaust/to end/to finish/to the utmost/exhausted/finished/to the limit (of sth)"jìn尽 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "honest/honesty/honorable/truthful"chéngshí诚实。
5 "he/him"Tā他 "to like/to love/to be fond of/favorite"xǐ’ài喜爱 "humane"rén仁 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义 "fair/impartial"gōngpíng公平。"(n) everywhere"Biàndì遍地 "Manchurian/to fill/to fulfill/filled/packed"mǎn满 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(adj) love; tenderness, particularily affection shown by elders to children"cí’ài慈爱。
6 "(surname)/all/many/various"Zhū诸 "day/sky/heaven"tiān天 "to lend/to borrow/excuse/pretext/by means of"jiè借 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "life/fate"mìng命 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "to make/to build/to invent/to manufacture"zào造,"Vientiane (capital of Laos)"wànxiàng万象 "to lend/to borrow/excuse/pretext/by means of"jiè借 "he/him"tā他 "mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口 "hit the mark"zhòngdì中的 "air/anger/gas"qì气 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "finish/complete/accomplish/become/turn into/win/succeed/one tenth"chéng成。
7 "he/him"Tā他 "assemble/gather"jùjí聚集 "(n) seawater"hǎishuǐ海水 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "rampart"lěi垒,"keep/collect"shōucáng收藏 "deep/profound"shēn深 "foreign/ocean"yáng洋 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "(n) place to store items; storehouse"kùfáng库房。
8 "sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "all/whole/entire/every/complete"quán全 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "hold in awe and veneration; revere"jìngwèi敬畏 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华。"sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "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 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "resident/inhabitant"jūmín居民,"all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "to fear"jù惧 "to be afraid/to fear"pà怕 "he/him"tā他。
9 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "he/him"tā他 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有。"life/fate"Mìng命 "set up/to stand"lì立,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "set up/to stand"lì立。
10 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "to arrange/to line up/row/file/series"liè列 "country/state/nation"guó国 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "a tally/counter/ticket/plan/devise/manage"chóu筹 "regard as/to figure/to calculate/to compute"suàn算 "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,"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "multitude"zhòng众 "the people/nationality/citizen"mín民 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "think of/long for/miss"sīniàn思念 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "(n) efficacy"gōngxiào功效。
11 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(long) life"shòu寿 "regard as/to figure/to calculate/to compute"suàn算 "forever/eternal"yǒngyuǎn永远 "set up/to stand"lì立 "to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order"dìng定,"he/him"tā他 "(n) in one's thoughts; in one's mind"xīnzhōng心中 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "think of/long for/miss"sīniàn思念 "Bandai toy company"Wàndài万代 "always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constant"cháng常 "exist/deposit/store/keep/survive"cún存。
12 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"Yǐ以 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"that/those"nà那 "country/state/nation"guó国 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "good fortune/happiness/luck/Fujian province (abbrev)/a surname"fú福 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。"he/him"Tā他 "actually/place"suǒ所 ""jiǎnxuǎn拣选 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "industry/estate/property/industrial"chǎnyè产业 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"that/those"nà那 "the people/nationality/citizen"mín民 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "good fortune/happiness/luck/Fujian province (abbrev)/a surname"fú福 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
13 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "celestial/heavenly"tiānshàng天上 "to watch/to view"guānkàn观看。"he/him"Tā他 "to see/to catch sight of"kànjiàn看见 "all/every/everything"yíqiè一切 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(common) people"shìrén世人。
14 "from/obey/observe/follow"Cóng从 "his"tāde他的 "residence"jūsuǒ居所,"to go (in a direction)/past/previous/towards"wǎng往 "outside/in addition/foreign/external"wài外 "to watch/to look carefully at"chákàn察看 "on the ground/on the floor"dìshang地上 "all/every/everything"yíqiè一切 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "resident/inhabitant"jūmín居民。
15 "he/him"Tā他 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "that/those"nà那 "to bring about/to create/to cause"zàochéng造成 "they"tāmen他们 "(n) everyone"zhòngrén众人 "heart/mind"xīn心 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"(v) be careful; be mindfull"liúyì留意 "they"tāmen他们 "all/every/everything"yíqiè一切 "accomplish/action/to regard (sth as sth)/to look upon (sth as)/conduct"zuòwéi作为 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
16 "monarch/lord/gentleman/ruler"Jūn君 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "cannot/must not/should not"bùnéng不能 "cause/reason/because"yīn因 "soldiers/a force/an army/weapons/arms/military/warlike"bīng兵 "many/much/a lot of/numerous/multi-"duō多 "(vi) conquer"déshèng得胜。"(n) warrior"Yǒngshì勇士 "cannot/must not/should not"bùnéng不能 "cause/reason/because"yīn因 "power/force/strength"lì力 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救。
17 "depend upon/lean on/near/by/against/to support"Kào靠 "horse/horse chess piece/Surname"mǎ马 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "in the wrong/in vain"wǎng枉 "correct/right/so/thus/like this/-ly"rán然 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。"horse/horse chess piece/Surname"Mǎ马 "neither/nor"yěbù也不 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "cause/reason/because"yīn因 "power/force/strength"lì力 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救 "man/person/people"rén人。
18 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(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,"watch over"kàngù看顾 "hold in awe and veneration; revere"jìngwèi敬畏 "his"tāde他的 "man/person/people"rén人,"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "look up"yǎng仰 "hope/expect/to visit/to gaze (into the distance)/look towards/towards"wàng望 "he/him"tā他 "(adj) love; tenderness, particularily affection shown by elders to children"cí’ài慈爱 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人,
19 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"Yào要 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救 "they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "life/fate"mìng命 "separate/break away"tuōlí脱离 "death/deadly"sǐwáng死亡,"and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "they"tāmen他们 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "famine"jīhuang饥荒 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "exist/deposit/store/keep/survive"cún存 "to live/alive/living/work/workmanship"huó活。
20 "we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "heart/mind"xīn心 "always/all along"xiànglái向来 "waiting"děnghòu等候 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华。"he/him"Tā他 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "assistance/aid/to help/to assist"bāngzhù帮助,"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "shield/pretext/excuse"dùnpái盾牌。
21 "we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "heart/mind"xīn心 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "depend upon/lean on/near/by/against/to support"kào靠 "he/him"tā他 "joyful"huānxǐ欢喜,"because/owing to/on account of"yīnwèi因为 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "always/all along"xiànglái向来 "to lean on/re on"yǐkào倚靠 "his"tāde他的 "holy/sacred/saint/sage"shèng圣 "name/(measure word for persons)/place (e.g. among winners)"míng名。
22 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "you"nǐ你 "according to/in accordance with/to shine/to illuminate/to reflect/photograph"zhào照 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "actually/place"suǒ所 "look up"yǎng仰 "hope/expect/to visit/to gaze (into the distance)/look towards/towards"wàng望 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "to put in place/put into practice/take effect"shīxíng施行 "(adj) love; tenderness, particularily affection shown by elders to children"cí’ài慈爱。