Héxī’ā何西阿shū书
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 6
1 "to come"Lái来 "(onomat.)/dumb"bā吧,"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "to go back/to return"guī归 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华。"he/him"Tā他 "mangle"sīliè撕裂 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们,"also/too"yě也 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "(v) treat a sickness"yīzhì医治。"he/him"Tā他 "bruise/injure"dǎshāng打伤 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们,"also/too"yě也 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to bother/wind around/wrap round/coil/involve/annoy/tangle"chán缠 "wrap around"guǒ裹。
2 "(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 "both/two/ounce/some/a few/tael"liǎng两 "day/sky/heaven"tiān天 "he/him"tā他 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "(v) regain consciousness"sūxǐng苏醒,"third/No. 3"dìsān第三 "day/sky/heaven"tiān天 "he/him"tā他 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "(v) rise; come in vogue"xīngqǐ兴起,"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "he/him"tā他 "in front of/facing/presence"miànqián面前 "(conj) so that one can..."déyǐ得以 "exist/deposit/store/keep/survive"cún存 "to live/alive/living/work/workmanship"huó活。
3 "we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "affair/business/matter"wù务 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "be acquainted with (a person)/to know/to be familiar with/to recognize"rènshi认识 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华,"do one's utmost"jiélì竭力 "seek/pursue (a goal, etc)"zhuīqiú追求 "be acquainted with (a person)/to know/to be familiar with/to recognize"rènshi认识 "he/him"tā他。"he/him"Tā他 "to appear/to arise/to emerge"chūxiàn出现 "authenticated/solid/firm"què确 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "morning/dawn/daybreak"chén晨 "light/ray/bright"guāng光,"he/him"tā他 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to face/to overlook/to arrive/to be (just) about to/just before"lín临 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 "(surname)/sweet/Qinghai province (abbrev.)"gān甘 "rain"yǔ雨,"(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 "excite/nourish/this"zī滋 "smooth/moist"rùn润 "field/farmland/cropland"tiándì田地 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "spring (time)/gay/joyful/youthful/love/lust/life"chūn春 "rain"yǔ雨。
4 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"Zhǔ主 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"Ephraim (city)"Yǐfǎlián以法莲 "how/which"nǎ哪,"I/me"wǒ我 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "you"nǐ你 "how/why"zěnyàng怎样 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "(question particle)"ne呢?""Yóudà犹大 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"I/me"wǒ我 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "you"nǐ你 "how/why"zěnyàng怎样 "to do/to make/to produce"zuò做 "(question particle)"ne呢?"because/owing to/on account of"yīnwèi因为 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "good/very/very much"liáng良 "good"shàn善,"like/as"rútóng如同 "early morning"zǎochén早晨 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(classical) to say"yún云 "fog/mist"wù雾,"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "fast/rapid/quick"sù速 "leisurely/loosen/powdered medicine/to scatter/to come loose"sǎn散 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(surname)/sweet/Qinghai province (abbrev.)"gān甘 "to show/to reveal/to expos/dew"lù露。
5 "that is why/for that reason/therefore/for this reason"Yīncǐ因此,"I/me"wǒ我 "to lend/to borrow/excuse/pretext/by means of"jiè借 "prophet"xiānzhī先知 "hew"kǎnfá砍伐 "they"tāmen他们,"to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "I/me"wǒ我 "mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口 "hit the mark"zhòngdì中的 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话 "massacre/slaughter"shālù杀戮 "they"tāmen他们,"I/me"wǒ我 "to put in place/put into practice/take effect"shīxíng施行 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "put (someone) to trial"shěnpàn审判 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "light/ray/bright"guāng光 "to send out/to issue"fāchū发出。
6 "I/me"Wǒ我 "to like/to love/to be fond of/favorite"xǐ’ài喜爱 "good/very/very much"liáng良 "good"shàn善("maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"huò或 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "to pity"lián怜 "give relief/sympathy"xù恤),"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to like/to love/to be fond of/favorite"xǐ’ài喜爱 "offer sacrifices to the gods or ancestors"jìsì祭祀,"to like/to love/to be fond of/favorite"xǐ’ài喜爱 "be acquainted with (a person)/to know/to be familiar with/to recognize"rènshi认识 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神,"victorious"shèng胜 "(surname)"yú于 "burn/to roast meat for sacrifice"fán燔 "offer sacrifice"jì祭。
7 "they"Tāmen他们 "but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "Adam"Yǎdāng亚当 "break an agreement/go back on one's word/fail to keep one's promise"bèiyuē背约,"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "within (a country's) borders"jìngnèi境内 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "I/me"wǒ我 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "sly/crafty"guǐ诡 "crafty/dishonest"zhà诈。
8 "base/foundation/basic/radical (chem.)"Jī基 "to arrange/to line up/row/file/series"liè列 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "consequence of sin"niè孽 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "man/person/people"rén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "city walls/city/town"chéng城。"by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"Bèi被 "blood"xuè血 "contamination"zhānrǎn沾染。
9 "bandit/robber"Qiángdào强盗 "in groups/large numbers of/grouping"chéngqún成群,"how/why"zěnyàng怎样 "ambush"máifú埋伏 "homicide/to murder/to kill (a person)"shārén杀人。"priest"Jìsī祭司 "knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit); bond; to tie; to bind"jié结 "party"dǎng党,"also/too"yě也 "as before/(same) as usual"zhàoyàng照样 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "to show/reveal"shì示 "(double-edged) sword"jiàn剑 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(n) road surface/(n) while on a journey"lùshang路上 "massacre/slaughter"shālù杀戮,"all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "sinister/vicious/wicked/evil"xié’è邪恶。
10 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列 "furniture/tool"jiā家,"I/me"wǒ我 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "detest"zēng憎 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事。"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "Ephraim (city)"Yǐfǎlián以法莲 "there/that place"nàli那里 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "excessive/wanton/lewd/kinky/obscene"yín淫 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行,"Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "blemish/disgrace/flaw in jade"diàn玷 "see 污 [wu1]"wū污。
11 ""Yóudà犹大 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"I/me"wǒ我 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "take captive"lǔ掳 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "the people/nationality/citizen"mín民 "to go back/to return"guī归 "(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 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候,"certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "you"nǐ你 "actually/place"suǒ所 "life/fate"mìng命 "to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order"dìng定 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "end/winding down"shōucháng收场。