Shīpiān诗篇
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 59
1 ("to sweep"Sǎo扫 "subordinate in a gang of bandits"luó罗 "(v) dispatch sb to do sth/(v) send sb away/(v) pass the time"dǎfa打发 "man/person/people"rén人 "peep/pry into"kuī窥 "to explore/to search out/to scout/to visit"tàn探 "David (person name)"Dàwèi大卫 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "house/building"fángwū房屋,"important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to kill/to murder/to slaughter"shā杀 "he/him"tā他。"(tw) at that time"Nàshí那时 "David (person name)"Dàwèi大卫 "to use"yòng用 "this/these"zhè这 "metal/money/gold"jīn金 "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,"mode (music)/to move (troops)/tune/tone/melody/to transfer"diào调 "to use"yòng用 "to rest"xiū休 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "destruction/devastate"huǐhuài毁坏)"my/mine"wǒde我的 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "you"nǐ你 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救 "I/me"wǒ我 "separate/break away"tuōlí脱离 "hatred/animosity/enmity/a rival/an enemy/feud"chóu仇 "enemy/match"dí敌,"(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "I/me"wǒ我 "find a place for/help settle down/arrange for"ānzhì安置 "aloft"zàigāochù在高处,"a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "to shed/to take off/to escape/to get away from"tuō脱 "those"nàxiē那些 "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 "man/person/people"rén人。
2 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"Qiú求 "you"nǐ你 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救 "I/me"wǒ我 "separate/break away"tuōlí脱离 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "consequence of sin"niè孽 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人,"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "to like/to love/to be fond of/favorite"xǐ’ài喜爱 "to flow/to spread/to circulate/to move"liú流 "man/person/people"rén人 "blood"xuè血 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人。
3 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "they"tāmen他们 "ambush"máifú埋伏,"important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to do harm to/to cause trouble to/harm/evil/calamity"hài害 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "life/fate"mìng命,"able"yǒunénglì有能力 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "assemble/gather"jùjí聚集 "to come"lái来 "to attack/to accuse/to charge/(military) attack"gōngjī攻击 "I/me"wǒ我。"Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"this/these"zhè这 "(v) not be/(n) blame or fault"búshì不是 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "(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 "to violate/to offend"fàn犯,"neither/nor"yěbù也不 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "guilt/crime/fault/blame/sin"zuì罪 "fault/transgression"qiān愆。
4 "I/me"Wǒ我 "although/even though"suīrán虽然 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "(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,"they"tāmen他们 "to prepare/to make ready/preparation/preparatory"yùbèi预备 "tidy/neat"zhěngqí整齐,"to run/to escape"pǎo跑 "to come"lái来 "to attack/to accuse/to charge/(military) attack"gōngjī攻击 "I/me"wǒ我。"to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"Qiú求 "you"nǐ你 "(v) rise; come in vogue"xīngqǐ兴起 "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 "assistance/aid/to help/to assist"bāngzhù帮助 "I/me"wǒ我。
5 "Wan (surname)/ten thousand/a great number"Wàn万 "army/military/arms"jūn军 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "you"nǐ你 "(v) rise; come in vogue"xīngqǐ兴起,"punish/discipline"chéng惩 "to rule/to govern/to manage/to control/to harness (a river)/cure/treatment/to heal"zhì治 "Wan (surname)/ten thousand/a great number"wàn万 "a state/country or nation"bāng邦。"don't!/must not"Bùyào不要 "pity"liánmǐn怜悯 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "sly/crafty"guǐ诡 "crafty/dishonest"zhà诈 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "nauseated"ě恶 "man/person/people"rén人。("fine/minutely/thin/slender"Xì细 "to pull/to play (string instruments)/to drag/to draw"lā拉)
6 "they"Tāmen他们 "in the evening"wǎnshang晚上 "to convey/to forward (mail)/to transfer/to turn/to shift"zhuǎn转 "(a measure word for matters or actions) a time/to circle/to go back/to turn around/to answer/to return/to revolve/Islam"huí回,"to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "day of a month/(suffix used after) name of a ship/(ordinal) number/bugle"hào号 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "dog"gǒu狗,"siege"wéichéng围城 "go around/to wind (around)"rào绕 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行。
7 "they"Tāmen他们 "mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "to puff/to spout/to spray/to spurt"pēn喷 "to spit"tǔ吐 "nauseated"ě恶 "to speak/to say/talk/word"yán言,"mouth"zuǐ嘴 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "knife"dāo刀,"they"tāmen他们 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "who"shéi谁 "hear"tīngjiàn听见。
8 "but/yet/however/only/merely/still"Dàn但 "you"nǐ你 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "joke/jest"xiàohuà笑话 "they"tāmen他们。"you"Nǐ你 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "laugh at/jeer/scoff at/sneer at"chī嗤 "laugh/smile"xiào笑 "Wan (surname)/ten thousand/a great number"wàn万 "a state/country or nation"bāng邦。
9 "my/mine"Wǒde我的 "power/force/strength"lìliang力量 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"I/me"wǒ我 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "look up"yǎng仰 "hope/expect/to visit/to gaze (into the distance)/look towards/towards"wàng望 "you"nǐ你。"because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "(N) Gaotai (place in Gansu)"Gāotái高台。
10 "my/mine"Wǒde我的 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "(adj) love; tenderness, particularily affection shown by elders to children"cí’ài慈爱 "to meet/to welcome/to greet"yíngjiē迎接 "I/me"wǒ我。"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"Shén神 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "I/me"wǒ我 "to see/to catch sight of"kànjiàn看见 "I/me"wǒ我 "hatred/animosity/enmity/a rival/an enemy/feud"chóu仇 "enemy/match"dí敌 "a time/incident/meet by chance/turn"zāo遭 "to announce/to inform/report/newspaper/recompense/revenge"bào报。
11 "don't!/must not"Bùyào不要 "to kill/to murder/to slaughter"shā杀 "they"tāmen他们,"(I'm) afraid (that)/perhaps/I think"kǒngpà恐怕 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "the people/nationality/citizen"mín民 "forget"wàngjì忘记。"to own/to host/master/lord/primary"Zhǔ主 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"you"nǐ你 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "shield/pretext/excuse"dùnpái盾牌。"to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"Qiú求 "you"nǐ你 "to use"yòng用 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "capability/capable/able/ability"nénglì能力 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "they"tāmen他们 "four/4"sì四 "leisurely/loosen/powdered medicine/to scatter/to come loose"sǎn散,"further/moreover"qiě且 "to drop/to fall/to come down/to descend"jiàng降 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "low/base/vulgar/inferior/humble"bēi卑。
12 "cause/reason/because"Yīn因 "they"tāmen他们 "mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口 "hit the mark"zhòngdì中的 "guilt/crime/fault/blame/sin"zuì罪,"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "mouth"zuǐ嘴 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "speech/talk"yányǔ言语,"and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "damn/curse"zhòumà咒骂 "devoid of content/void/false/empty/vain"xū虚 "lies/to lie"huǎng谎 "if"dehuà的话,"sincere/willing"yuàn愿 "they"tāmen他们 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "arrogant/conceited/full of oneself"jiāo’ào骄傲 "inside"zhīzhōng之中 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "to bother/wind around/wrap round/coil/involve/annoy/tangle"chán缠 "to live/to dwell/to reside/to stop"zhù住 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
13 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"Qiú求 "you"nǐ你 "mad"fānù发怒,"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "they"tāmen他们 "perish/cause to perish/annihilation (in quantum field theory)"xiāomiè消灭,"down to/up to"yǐzhì以至 "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 call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "they"tāmen他们 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "Jacob (son of Issac)"Yǎgè雅各 "between/intermediate/mid/middle"zhōngjiān中间 "wield (political, etc.) power/be in power"zhǎngquán掌权,"until"zhídào直到 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "extremely/pole (geography, physics)/utmost/top"jí极。("fine/minutely/thin/slender"Xì细 "to pull/to play (string instruments)/to drag/to draw"lā拉)
14 "has arrived/when subj. arrives at a location or time"Dàole到了 "in the evening"wǎnshang晚上,"no matter what/despite"rènpíng任凭 "they"tāmen他们 "to convey/to forward (mail)/to transfer/to turn/to shift"zhuǎn转 "(a measure word for matters or actions) a time/to circle/to go back/to turn around/to answer/to return/to revolve/Islam"huí回。"no matter what/despite"Rènpíng任凭 "they"tāmen他们 "to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "day of a month/(suffix used after) name of a ship/(ordinal) number/bugle"hào号 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "dog"gǒu狗,"siege"wéichéng围城 "go around/to wind (around)"rào绕 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行。
15 "they"Tāmen他们 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to walk/to go/to move/to leave"zǒu走 "to come"lái来 "to walk/to go/to move/to leave"zǒu走 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去,"to seek/to look for"xúnzhǎo寻找 "food"shíwù食物。"to seem/like/as/if"Ruò若 "must not/may not/not be allowed/cannot"bùdé不得 "to eat till full/satisfied"bǎo饱,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "end/finish"zhōng终 "night"yè夜 "outer"zàiwài在外。
16 "but/yet/however/only/merely/still"Dàn但 "I/me"wǒ我 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "sing the praises of/extol/eulogize"gēsòng歌颂 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "power/force/strength"lìliang力量,"early morning"zǎochén早晨 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "sing loudly/chant"gāochàng高唱 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(adj) love; tenderness, particularily affection shown by elders to children"cí’ài慈爱。"because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "you"nǐ你 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "(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 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "(N) Gaotai (place in Gansu)"Gāotái高台。"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "I/me"wǒ我 "hurried/worried"jí急 "difficult (to...)/problem/difficulty/difficult/not good"nán难 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "a (calendar) date/day/livelihood/daily living"rìzi日子,"to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "(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 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "refuge"bìnánsuǒ避难所。
17 "my/mine"Wǒde我的 "power/force/strength"lìliang力量 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"I/me"wǒ我 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "sing the praises of/extol/eulogize"gēsòng歌颂 "you"nǐ你。"because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "(N) Gaotai (place in Gansu)"Gāotái高台,"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "confer/bestow/grant"cì赐 "kind act (from above)"ēn恩 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神。