Chuándàoshū传道书

Chapter 10

1 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"Sǐ死 "(n) house fly"cāngying苍蝇，"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "fragrant/incense/(of food) savory/appetizing/sweet/scented/popular"xiāng香 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "ointment/paste"gāo膏 "oil/sly"yóu油 "to send out/to issue"fāchū发出 "stench/stink/smelly/to smell (bad)"chòu臭 "air/anger/gas"qì气。"this (kind of, sort of)/this way/such/like this/such"Zhèyàng这样，"a bit/a little"yīdiǎn一点 "ignorant"yúmèi愚昧，"also/too"yě也 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "ruin/corrupt/undermine"bàihuài败坏 "wisdom/knowledge"zhìhuì智慧 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "to honor"zūn尊 "glory/honored"róng荣。
2 "wisdom/knowledge"Zhìhuì智慧 "man/person/people"rén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "heart/mind"xīn心 "reside"jū居 "right (-hand)"yòu右。"ignorant"Yúmèi愚昧 "man/person/people"rén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "heart/mind"xīn心 "reside"jū居 "left"zuǒ左。
3 "and/besides/moreover/furthermore/in addition"Bìngqiě并且 "ignorant"yúmèi愚昧 "man/person/people"rén人 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "(surname)/road/path/way"lù路，"prominent/conspicuous"xiǎn显 "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 "ignorance"wúzhī无知。"couple/pair/to be opposite/to oppose/to face/for/to/correct (answer)/to answer/to reply/to direct (towards sth)/right"Duì对 "(n) everyone"zhòngrén众人 "to speak/to say"shuō说，"he/him"tā他 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "ignorant"yúmèi愚昧 "man/person/people"rén人。
4 "wield (political, etc.) power/be in power"Zhǎngquán掌权 "-ist, -er (person)/person (who does sth)"zhě者 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "heart/mind"xīn心，"to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "you"nǐ你 "mad"fānù发怒，"don't!/must not"bùyào不要 "to depart/to leave"líkāi离开 "you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "standard/one's own department or unit"běnwèi本位，"because/owing to/on account of"yīnwèi因为 "(adj) gentle; soft"róuhé柔和 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "to exempt/to remove/to avoid/to excuse"miǎn免 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "(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。
5 "I/me"Wǒ我 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "(n) sunlight"rìguāng日光 "under/beneath/less than"zhīxià之下，"to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "a measure word for thing, clothes, item"jiàn件 "disaster"huò祸 "misfortune/suffer (from illness)/trouble/danger/worry/to contract (a disease)"huàn患，"apparently/to seem/to appear/as if/seemingly"sìhu似乎 "be due to/stem from"chūyú出于 "wield (political, etc.) power/be in power"zhǎngquán掌权 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "error/mistake/mistaken"cuòwù错误，
6 "(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"Jiùshì就是 "ignorant"yúmèi愚昧 "man/person/people"rén人 "set up/to stand"lì立 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "high/tall"gāo高 "position/location/(measure word for persons)/place/seat"wèi位。"rich/plentiful"Fùzú富足 "man/person/people"rén人 "to sit/to take a seat/to take (a bus, airplane etc.)"zuò坐 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "to lower (one's head)/to let droop/to hang down/low/to incline/beneath/low"dī低 "position/location/(measure word for persons)/place/seat"wèi位。
7 "I/me"Wǒ我 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "(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 "servant"púrén仆人 "ride on horseback"qímǎ骑马，"prince/son of a king"wángzǐ王子 "(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 "servant"púrén仆人 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "on the ground/on the floor"dìshang地上 "to go on foot/to walk"bùxíng步行。
8 "to dig/to excavate/to scoop out"Wā挖 "to fall/trap"xiàn陷 "pit/to defraud"kēng坑 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to drop/to fall"diào掉 "therein/wherein"zàiqízhōng在其中。"to tear open/to tear down/to tear apart/to open"Chāi拆 "wall"qiáng墙 "wall"yuán垣 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "snake/serpent"shé蛇 "actually/place"suǒ所 "bite/nip"yǎo咬。
9 "chisel"Záo凿 "open/operate (vehicle)/start"kāi开（"maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"huò或 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "to shift/to move"nuó挪 "to move/to shift/to change/to alter/to remove"yí移）"stone"shítou石头 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"shòu受 "to harm/to damage/to injure"sǔnshāng损伤。"cleave"Pǐkāi劈开 "log/wood/timber"mùtou木头 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "a time/incident/meet by chance/turn"zāo遭 "danger/dangerous"wēixiǎn危险。
10 "hardware/ironware"Tiěqì铁器 "blunt/stupid"dùn钝 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了，"to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "edge of blade"rèn刃 "to sharpen/to delay/hardship/to grind/to rub"mó磨 "fast/quick/swift"kuài快，"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "many/much/a lot of/numerous/multi-"duō多 "to cost/to spend/fee/wasteful/expenses/(surname)"fèi费 "(n) strength; energy"qìlì气力。"but/yet/however/only/merely/still"Dàn但 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "wisdom/knowledge"zhìhuì智慧 "finger/to point/to direct/to indicate"zhǐ指 "religion/teaching"jiào教，"ordinary/plain/convenient/handy/easy/then/so/thus/to relieve oneself"biàn便 "beneficial"yǒuyìchu有益处。
11 "1-3 p.m./8th earthly branch/not yet/did not/have not/not"Wèi未 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "law/method/way/Buddhist teaching/Legalist/France (abbrev.)"fǎ法 "method/technique"shù术 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "early/prior/former/in advance/first"xiān先，"snake/serpent"shé蛇 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "bite/nip"yǎo咬 "man/person/people"rén人，"empress/queen/surname"hòu后 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "law/method/way/Buddhist teaching/Legalist/France (abbrev.)"fǎ法 "method/technique"shù术 "also/too"yě也 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "no good/not good for/not beneficial"wúyì无益。
12 "wisdom/knowledge"Zhìhuì智慧 "man/person/people"rén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口，"utter"shuōchū说出 "kind act (from above)"ēn恩 "to speak/to say/talk/word"yán言。"ignorant"Yúmèi愚昧 "man/person/people"rén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "mouth"zuǐ嘴，"to swallow/to take"tūn吞 "extinguish"miè灭 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己。
13 "he/him"Tā他 "mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口 "hit the mark"zhòngdì中的 "speech/talk"yányǔ言语，"to rise/to raise/to get up"qǐ起 "head"tóu头 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "ignorant"yúmèi愚昧。"he/him"Tā他 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "end/final stage/latter part"mò末 "tail"wěi尾，"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "traitor"jiān奸 "nauseated"ě恶 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(adj) egotistical; arrogant; brassy"kuángwàng狂妄。
14 "ignorant"Yúmèi愚昧 "man/person/people"rén人 "many/much/a lot of/numerous/multi-"duō多 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "speech/talk"yányǔ言语，"man/person/people"rén人 "but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "unknowing(ly)"bùzhī不知 "(the) future"jiānglái将来 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "what?/who?/something/anything"shénme什么 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事。"he/him"Tā他 "body/torso/person/life/status/pregnancy/(a measure word used for clothes) suit"shēn身 "empress/queen/surname"hòu后 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事，"who"shéi谁 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "to tell/to inform/to let know"gàosu告诉 "he/him"tā他 "(question particle)"ne呢？
15 "ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"Fán凡 "ignorant"yúmèi愚昧 "man/person/people"rén人，"his"tāde他的 "toil"láo劳 "laborious/small stone/to record/to tape/to write down/to hire/to employ"lù碌 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "a bunch/tie together"kǔn困 "short of/tired"fá乏。"because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "(surname)/even/as/join/to link/successively"lián连 "advance/enter/to come in"jìn进 "city walls/city/town"chéng城 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(surname)/road/path/way"lù路 "he/him"tā他 "neither/nor"yěbù也不 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道。
16 "a state/country or nation"Bāng邦 "country/state/nation"guó国 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿，"you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "if"ruòshì若是 "child"hái孩 "(surname)/boy/child/children"tóng童，"you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "crowd/flock/group"qún群 "statesman/vassal/courtier/minister/official"chén臣 "early morning"zǎochén早晨 "feast/repose"yàn宴 "(surname)/music"yuè乐，"you"nǐ你 "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 "disaster"huò祸 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
17 "a state/country or nation"Bāng邦 "country/state/nation"guó国 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿，"you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "if"ruòshì若是 "expensive/noble/your (name)/precious"guì贵 "helmet"zhòu胄 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子，"you"nǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "crowd/flock/group"qún群 "statesman/vassal/courtier/minister/official"chén臣 "on time/before deadline/on schedule"ànshí按时 "eat/eradicate/destroy/receive"chī吃 "my goodness/to drink"hē喝，"act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to repair/to patch/to mend/to make up for/to fill (a vacancy)/to supplement"bǔ补 "power/force/strength"lì力，"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "wine/liquor/spirits"jiǔ酒 "intoxicated"zuì醉，"you"nǐ你 "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 "good fortune/happiness/luck/Fujian province (abbrev)/a surname"fú福 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
18 "cause/reason/because"Yīn因 "man/person/people"rén人 "idle/lazy"lǎnduò懒惰，"(n) housetop"fángdǐng房顶 "collapse"tāxià塌下。"cause/reason/because"Yīn因 "manpower"rénshǒu人手 "lazy"lǎn懒，"house/building"fángwū房屋 "a drop/to drip"dī滴 "funnel/to leak/to let out/to divulge"lòu漏。
19 "to set up/to arrange/to establish/to found/to display"Shè设 "pendulum/to place/to display/to swing/to oscillate/to show/to move/to exhibit"bǎi摆 "bamboo mat for sitting"yán筵 "banquet/woven mat/seat/place"xí席，"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased/happiness/delight/glad"xǐ喜 "laugh/smile"xiào笑。"wine/liquor/spirits"Jiǔ酒 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "man/person/people"rén人 "gay, happy"kuàihuo快活，"(surname)/coin/money"qián钱 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "Wan (surname)/ten thousand/a great number"wàn万 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "ought"yīng应 "heart/mind"xīn心。
20 "you"Nǐ你 "cannot/should not/must not"bùkě不可 "put a curse on"zhòu咒 "curse/swear (oath)"zǔ诅 "monarch/lord/gentleman/ruler"jūn君 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王，"neither/nor"yěbù也不 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "heart/mind"xīn心 "to think of/to cherish/mind/heart/bosom"huái怀 "this/these"cǐ此 "read aloud"niàn念。"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "you"nǐ你 "bedroom"wòfáng卧房 "neither/nor"yěbù也不 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "put a curse on"zhòu咒 "curse/swear (oath)"zǔ诅 "rich"fù富 "a household/door/family"hù户。"because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "in the sky/in the air"kōngzhōng空中 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "bird"niǎo鸟，"certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to pass on/to spread/to transmit/to infect/to transfer/to circulate/to pass on/to conduct (electricity)"chuán传 "hurl/to raise/to scatter"yáng扬 "this/these"zhè这 "voice/sound"shēngyīn声音。"to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"Yǒu有 "wing"chìbǎng翅膀 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"also/too"yě也 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to state/to tell/to narrate/to relate"shù述 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "this/these"zhè这 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事。