A阿mó摩sī司shū书
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 8
1 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"Zhǔ主 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "point out/(give) directives or instructions"zhǐshì指示 "I/me"wǒ我 " 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 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事。"I/me"Wǒ我 "to see/to catch sight of"kànjiàn看见 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "basket"kuāng筐 "summer"xiàtiān夏天 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "fruit/result"guǒ果 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子。
2 "he/him"Tā他 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿 "rub"mó摩 "company/control"sī司 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"you"nǐ你 "to see/to catch sight of"kànjiàn看见 "what?/who?/something/anything"shénme什么。"I/me"Wǒ我 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"to see/to catch sight of"kànjiàn看见 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "basket"kuāng筐 "summer"xiàtiān夏天 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "fruit/result"guǒ果 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子。"Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"I/me"wǒ我 "the people/nationality/citizen"mín民 "Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "conclusion/ending"jiéjú结局 "has arrived/when subj. arrives at a location or time"dàole到了。"I/me"Wǒ我 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "no more/no longer"bùzài不再 "forgive/forgiveness"kuānshù宽恕 "they"tāmen他们。
3 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"Zhǔ主 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"that/those"nà那 "day/sun/date/day of the month/Japan (abbrev.)"rì日,"palace hall"diàn殿 "hit the mark"zhòngdì中的 "poem"shīgē诗歌 "to change/to become different/to transform/to vary/rebellion"biàn变 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "cry piteously/wail"āiháo哀号。"certainly/must/will/necessarily"Bì必 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "many/a lot of/much"xǔduō许多 "corpse/carcass/dead body"shīshou尸首 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "(adv) everyplace/everywhere"gèchù各处 "discard/dump"pāoqì抛弃,"unmanned/uninhabited"wúrén无人 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "sound/voice/(a measure word, used for sounds)/tone/noise"shēng声。
4 "you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 "these"zhèxie这些 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to swallow/to take"tūn吞 "eat/eradicate/destroy/receive"chī吃 "exhausted/poor"qióng穷 "short of/tired"fá乏 "man/person/people"rén人,"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "(adj) poor; miserable"kùnkǔ困苦 "man/person/people"rén人 "decay"shuāibài衰败 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"to be/to act as/to hold a position (in space, time, or organizational space)/manage/withstand/when/during/ought/should/match equally/equal/same/obstruct/just at (a time or place)/on the spot/right/just at"dāng当 "listen/hear/obey"tīng听 "my/mine"wǒde我的 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话。
5 "you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"moon/month"yuè月 "beginning/first day of lunar month"shuò朔 "a few/how many"jǐ几 "o'clock/time/when/hour/season/period"shí时 "(in the) past/former/previous/to go over/to pass by"guòqu过去,"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "good/well"hǎo好 "to sell"mài卖 "provisions"liáng粮。"Sabbath"Ānxírì安息日 "a few/how many"jǐ几 "o'clock/time/when/hour/season/period"shí时 "(in the) past/former/previous/to go over/to pass by"guòqu过去,"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "good/well"hǎo好 "pendulum/to place/to display/to swing/to oscillate/to show/to move/to exhibit"bǎi摆 "open/operate (vehicle)/start"kāi开 "wheat"màizi麦子,"to sell"mài卖 "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 "to use"yòng用 "small/tiny/few/young"xiǎo小 "to raise/to hoist/to promote/pint"shēng升 "Chinese peck"dǒu斗,"cash out"shōuyín收银 "to use"yòng用 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "small steelyard for weighing money"děng戥 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子,"to use"yòng用 "sly/crafty"guǐ诡 "crafty/dishonest"zhà诈 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "day/sky/heaven"tiān天 "flat/level/equal/to make the same score/to tie/to draw/calm/peaceful"píng平 "take unfair advantage of/to deceive/to cheat"qī欺 "resound with laughter"hōng哄 "man/person/people"rén人。
6 "good/well"Hǎo好 "to use"yòng用 "silver"yín银 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子 "buy"mǎi买 "poor"pín贫 "cold/poor/to tremble"hán寒 "man/person/people"rén人,"to use"yòng用 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "two/double/pair/both"shuāng双 "shoe"xié鞋 "change/exchange"huàn换 "exhausted/poor"qióng穷 "short of/tired"fá乏 "man/person/people"rén人,"(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "bad/evil/rotten/spoiled"huài坏 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "wheat"màizi麦子 "to sell"mài卖 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "man/person/people"rén人。
7 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "finger/to point/to direct/to indicate"zhǐ指 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "Jacob (son of Issac)"Yǎgè雅各 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "honor/glory"róngyào荣耀 "to rise/to raise/to get up"qǐ起 "oath/vow/to swear/to pledge"shì誓 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "all/every/everything"yíqiè一切 "action/conduct/behavior/activity"xíngwéi行为,"I/me"wǒ我 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "forever/eternal"yǒngyuǎn永远 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to forget/to overlook/to neglect"wàng忘。
8 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"De地 "(adv) certainly; definitely"qǐbù岂不 "cause/reason/because"yīn因 "this/these"zhè这 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "shake/shock"zhèndòng震动,"his/her/its/theirs/that/such/it (refers to sth preceding it)"qí其 "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,"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "also/too"yě也 "grieved/sorrowful"bēi’āi悲哀 "(question tag)"ma吗?"(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "completely"quánrán全然 "(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 "Nile"Níluóhé尼罗河 "to rise (of prices, rivers)"zhǎng涨 "to rise/to raise/to get up"qǐ起,"like/as"rútóng如同 "Egypt"Āijí埃及 "river"hé河 "bubble up/rush forth"yǒng涌 "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 "fall"luòxià落下。
9 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"Zhǔ主 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "that/those"nà那 "day/sun/date/day of the month/Japan (abbrev.)"rì日,"I/me"wǒ我 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "day/sun/date/day of the month/Japan (abbrev.)"rì日 "head"tóu头 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "11 a.m.-1 p.m./7th earthly branch/noon"wǔ午 "between/among/space/(measure word)"jiān间 "fall"luòxià落下,"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "daytime"báizhòu白昼 "dark/darkly/darkness"hēi’àn黑暗。
10 "I/me"Wǒ我 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 ""jiéqī节期 "to change/to become different/to transform/to vary/rebellion"biàn变 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "grieved/sorrowful"bēi’āi悲哀,"song"gēqǔ歌曲 "to change/to become different/to transform/to vary/rebellion"biàn变 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "a mournful song/dirge/elegy"āigē哀歌。"(n) everyone"Zhòngrén众人 "waist/lower back/pocket/middle"yāo腰 "bunch/(a measure word)/to bind/to control"shù束 "(to have) pins and needles/tingling/hemp/numb/to bother"má麻 "diffuse/extend/notify"bù布,"head"tóu头 "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 "light/ray/bright"guāng光 "bald/blunt"tū秃,"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "this/these"zhè这 "a courtyard/open space/place/field/a measure word/(a measure word, used for sport or recreation)"chǎng场 "grieved/sorrowful"bēi’āi悲哀 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "mourning/funeral"sāng丧 "alone/independent/single/sole/only"dú独 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子,"arrive/most/to/until"zhì至 "end/finish"zhōng终 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "pain/suffering/painful"tòngkǔ痛苦 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "a (calendar) date/day/livelihood/daily living"rìzi日子 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样。
11 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"Zhǔ主 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"a (calendar) date/day/livelihood/daily living"rìzi日子 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到,"I/me"wǒ我 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "life/fate"mìng命 "famine"jīhuang饥荒 "to drop/to fall/to come down/to descend"jiàng降 "(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。"man/person/people"Rén人 "hunger/hungry/starve"jī’è饥饿 "non-/not-/un-"fēi非 "cause/reason/because"yīn因 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "round flat cake/cookie/cake/pastry"bǐng饼,"dry/clean"gān干 "thirsty"kě渴 "non-/not-/un-"fēi非 "cause/reason/because"yīn因 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "water/river"shuǐ水,"to be/thus/so/therefore/then/only/thereupon"nǎi乃 "cause/reason/because"yīn因 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "listen/hear/obey"tīng听 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "if"dehuà的话。
12 "they"Tāmen他们 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to float"piāo飘 "to flow/to spread/to circulate/to move"liú流,"from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "this/these"zhè这 "ocean/sea"hǎi海 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "that/those"nà那 "ocean/sea"hǎi海,"from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "(n) location to the north"běibiān北边 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "(n) eastern side"dōngbiān东边,"dealings/contacts/to go back and forth"wǎnglái往来 "run"bēnpǎo奔跑,"to seek/to look for"xúnqiú寻求 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "if"dehuà的话,"but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "to search/to look for/to seek"xún寻 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着。
13 "to be/to act as/to hold a position (in space, time, or organizational space)/manage/withstand/when/during/ought/should/match equally/equal/same/obstruct/just at (a time or place)/on the spot/right/just at"Dāng当 "that/those"nà那 "day/sun/date/day of the month/Japan (abbrev.)"rì日,"good-looking"měimào美貌 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "virgin/inaugural"chǔnǚ处女,"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "juvenile/youngster"shàonián少年 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "a man/a male"nánzǐ男子,"certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "cause/reason/because"yīn因 "dry/clean"gān干 "thirsty"kě渴 "to send out/to show (one's feeling)/to issue/to develop"fā发 "muddle-headed/twilight/to faint/to lose consciousness"hūn昏。
14 "that/those"Nà那 "finger/to point/to direct/to indicate"zhǐ指 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "let go"sā撒 "agate/cornelian"mǎ玛 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 "ox/cow/bull"niú牛 "calf/sacrificial victim"dú犊("former/original/primary/raw/level/cause/source"yuán原 "language/culture/writing/formal/literary/gentle"wén文 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "guilt/crime/fault/blame/sin"zuì罪)"to rise/to raise/to get up"qǐ起 "oath/vow/to swear/to pledge"shì誓 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"to speak/to say"shuō说,"but/yet/however/only/merely/still"dàn但 "how/which"nǎ哪,"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "finger/to point/to direct/to indicate"zhǐ指 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "you"nǐ你 "there/that place"nàli那里 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to live/alive/living/work/workmanship"huó活 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "to rise/to raise/to get up"qǐ起 "oath/vow/to swear/to pledge"shì誓。"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"Yòu又 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "finger/to point/to direct/to indicate"zhǐ指 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "leave/depart/separate/distinguish/classify/other/another/do not/must not/to pin"bié别 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "(suff. for certain nouns)/to hope/to wish/Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.)/Pakistan (abbrev.)/Pascal (unit of pressure)"bā巴 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "Shinto (Japanese religion)"shéndào神道("God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "former/original/primary/raw/level/cause/source"yuán原 "language/culture/writing/formal/literary/gentle"wén文 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "to live/alive/living/work/workmanship"huó活)"to rise/to raise/to get up"qǐ起 "oath/vow/to swear/to pledge"shì誓。"these"Zhèxie这些 "man/person/people"rén人 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "fall prostrate"pū仆 "to fall/to collapse/to topple/to change/to fail/bankrupt"dǎo倒,"forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 "no more/no longer"bùzài不再 "beginning or continuing an action/upward movement/stand up"qǐlai起来。