Shīpiān诗篇
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 88
1 ("can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"Kě可 "to pull/to play (string instruments)/to drag/to draw"lā拉 "descendant"hòuyì后裔 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "poem"shīgē诗歌,"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "(phonetic)/this"sī斯 "to pull/to play (string instruments)/to drag/to draw"lā拉 "man/person/people"rén人 "rare/infrequent"xī希 "curtain"màn幔 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "example/pattern/to teach/to train/instruction"xùn训 "admonish/instruct"huì诲 "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 have) pins and needles/tingling/hemp/numb/to bother"má麻 "laughter/yawn"hā哈 "to pull/to play (string instruments)/to drag/to draw"lā拉 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "dark/gloomy/hidden/secret"àn暗 "suddenly/very soon/Russian"é俄。)"Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "to save/to rescue"zhěngjiù拯救 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"I/me"wǒ我 "(n) day and night/(adv) continuously, without stop"zhòuyè昼夜 "(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 "call on (someone to do something)/appeal/to appeal (to)"hūyù呼吁。
2 "sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "prayer"dǎogào祷告 "to reach/to achieve/to attain"dádào达到 "you"nǐ你 "in front of/facing/presence"miànqián面前。"to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"Qiú求 "you"nǐ你 "(v) bend, incline an ear (to)"cè’ěr侧耳 "listen/hear/obey"tīng听 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "to call/to cry/to shout/to breath out/to exhale"hū呼 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求。
3 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "I/me"wǒ我 "(n) ones heart and mind"xīnlǐ心里 "Manchurian/to fill/to fulfill/filled/packed"mǎn满 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "trials and tribulations"huànnàn患难,"my/mine"wǒde我的 "(n) life"xìngmìng性命 "close to/approaching"línjìn临近 "(of weather) overcast/Yin/feminine/moon/cloudy/negative (electric.)/shady"yīn阴 "between/among/space/(measure word)"jiān间。
4 "I/me"Wǒ我 "regard as/to figure/to calculate/to compute"suàn算 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "under/second (of two parts)/next (week, etc.)/lower/below/underneath/down(wards)/to decline/to go down/latter"xià下 "pit/to defraud"kēng坑 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "like/same/similar/together/alike/with"tóng同 "to arrange/to line up/row/file/series"liè列,"like/as"rútóng如同 "powerless/lacking strength"wúlì无力 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样。("powerless/lacking strength"Wúlì无力 "maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"huò或 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "assistance/aid/to help/to assist"bāngzhù帮助)
5 "I/me"Wǒ我 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "to lose/to put aside/to throw"diū丢 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死 "man/person/people"rén人 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中,"(v) as if; seem like"hǎoxiàng好像 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "to kill/to murder/to slaughter"shā杀 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人,"to recline/to lie down"tǎng躺 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "sepulcher/tomb"fénmù坟墓 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里。"they"Tāmen他们 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "you"nǐ你 "no more/no longer"bùzài不再 "to remember/to note/mark/sign/to record"jì记 "read aloud"niàn念 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "you"nǐ你 "(v) become isolated; disconnected"géjué隔绝 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
6 "you"Nǐ你 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "I/me"wǒ我 "place in, on, at"fàngzài放在 "extremely/pole (geography, physics)/utmost/top"jí极 "deep/profound"shēn深 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "pit/to defraud"kēng坑 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里,"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "dark/darkly/darkness"hēi’àn黑暗 "area/place/local"dìfang地方,"deeply"zàishēnchù在深处。
7 "you"Nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "vehement"fèn忿 "indignant"nù怒 "heavy/serious"zhòng重 "to press/to push down/to keep under (control)"yā压 "I/me"wǒ我 "body/torso/person/life/status/pregnancy/(a measure word used for clothes) suit"shēn身。"you"Nǐ你 "to use"yòng用 "all/every/everything"yíqiè一切 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "wave"bōlàng波浪 "a bunch/tie together"kǔn困 "to live/to dwell/to reside/to stop"zhù住 "I/me"wǒ我。("fine/minutely/thin/slender"Xì细 "to pull/to play (string instruments)/to drag/to draw"lā拉)
8 "you"Nǐ你 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "I/me"wǒ我 "actually/place"suǒ所 "be acquainted with (a person)/to know/to be familiar with/to recognize"rènshi认识 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to separate/to stand or lie between/to divide/to cut off"gé隔 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "far/distant/remote"yuǎn远 "to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to stay/get along with/to be in a position of/deal with"chǔ处,"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "I/me"wǒ我 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "they"tāmen他们 "actually/place"suǒ所 "loathe"zēngwù憎恶。"I/me"Wǒ我 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "adhere/capture/restrain"jū拘 "a bunch/tie together"kǔn困,"must not/may not/not be allowed/cannot"bùdé不得 "to come out/to emerge"chūlai出来。
9 "my/mine"Wǒde我的 "eye"yǎnjīng眼睛,"cause/reason/because"yīn因 "(adj) poor; miserable"kùnkǔ困苦 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "dry/clean"gān干 "deflated/shriveled/sunken/empty"biě瘪。"Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"I/me"wǒ我 "every day"tiāntiān天天 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "to tell/to inform/to say"gào告 "you"nǐ你,"direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "you"nǐ你 "to lift/to hold up/to cite/to enumerate/to act/to raise/to choose/to elect"jǔ举 "hand/convenient"shǒu手。
10 "you"Nǐ你 "how can it be that"qǐ岂 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "marvel"qíshì奇事 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死 "man/person/people"rén人 "it depends/think/to see/to look at"kàn看 "(question tag)"ma吗?"don't tell me .../could it be that...?"nándào难道 "(of weather) overcast/Yin/feminine/moon/cloudy/negative (electric.)/shady"yīn阴 "soul"hún魂 "also/in addition/more/still/else/still/yet/(not) yet"hái还 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "beginning or continuing an action/upward movement/stand up"qǐlai起来 "to praise/to acclaim/to commend/to complement"chēngzàn称赞 "you"nǐ你 "(question tag)"ma吗?("fine/minutely/thin/slender"xì细 "to pull/to play (string instruments)/to drag/to draw"lā拉)
11 "how can it be that"Qǐ岂 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "sepulcher/tomb"fénmù坟墓 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里 "to state/to tell/to narrate/to relate"shù述 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "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 "(question tag)"ma吗?"how can it be that"qǐ岂 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "be destroyed/become extinct"mièwáng灭亡 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "to state/to tell/to narrate/to relate"shù述 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "real/true/honest/really/solid"shí实 "(question tag)"ma吗?
12 "you"Nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "marvel"qíshì奇事,"how can it be that"qǐ岂 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "gloom"yōu’àn幽暗 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 "(question tag)"ma吗?"you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "just/honorable (designation)/public/common"gōng公 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义,"how can it be that"qǐ岂 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "forget"wàngjì忘记 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 "(question tag)"ma吗?
13 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"I/me"wǒ我 "to call/to cry/to shout/to breath out/to exhale"hū呼 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "you"nǐ你。"I/me"Wǒ我 "early morning"zǎochén早晨 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "prayer"dǎogào祷告 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to reach/to achieve/to attain"dádào达到 "you"nǐ你 "in front of/facing/presence"miànqián面前。
14 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"you"nǐ你 "why"wèihé为何 "discard/abandon"diūqì丢弃 "I/me"wǒ我。"why"Wèihé为何 "cover up/to surprise"yǎn掩 "fade/side/surface/aspect/top/face/flour/noodles"miàn面 "in spite of/regardless of"bùgù不顾 "I/me"wǒ我。
15 "I/me"Wǒ我 "from/self/oneself/since"zì自 "young"yòu幼 "suffer"shòukǔ受苦,"almost/nearly/practically"jīhū几乎 "death/deadly"sǐwáng死亡。"I/me"Wǒ我 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"shòu受 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "appall"jīngkǒng惊恐,"even/so much so that"shènzhì甚至 "(adj) flustered"huāngzhāng慌张。
16 "you"Nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "ardent/intense/split/crack/rend"liè烈 "indignant"nù怒 "free/unrestrained/inundate"màn漫 "(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 "I/me"wǒ我 "body/torso/person/life/status/pregnancy/(a measure word used for clothes) suit"shēn身。"you"Nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "horrify/terrify"jīngxià惊吓,"(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "I/me"wǒ我 "cut with scissors/scissors"jiǎn剪 "remove/do away with/wipe out/divide/except"chú除。
17 "these"Zhèxie这些 "all day long"zhōngrì终日 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "water/river"shuǐ水 "to surround/to rotate"huánrào环绕 "I/me"wǒ我,"at the same time/simultaneously"yīqí一齐 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "to come"lái来 "to circle/to surround"wéi围 "a bunch/tie together"kǔn困 "I/me"wǒ我。
18 "you"Nǐ你 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "good/very/very much"liáng良 "friend"péng朋 "close friend"mìyǒu密友 "to separate/to stand or lie between/to divide/to cut off"gé隔 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "far/distant/remote"yuǎn远 "to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to stay/get along with/to be in a position of/deal with"chǔ处,"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "I/me"wǒ我 "actually/place"suǒ所 "be acquainted with (a person)/to know/to be familiar with/to recognize"rènshi认识 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人,"to enter/to join/to go into"jìnrù进入 "dark/darkly/darkness"hēi’àn黑暗 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里。