A阿mó摩sī司shū书
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 9
 1  "I/me"Wǒ我   "to see/to catch sight of"kànjiàn看见   "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主   "station/to stand/to halt/to stop"zhàn站   "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在   "altar"jìtán祭坛   "lateral/side"pángbiān旁边。"he/him"Tā他   "to speak/to say"shuō说,"you"nǐ你   "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要   "to hit/to strike/to break"jī击   "beat/strike/break/mix up/build/fight/fetch/make/tie up/issue/shoot/calculate/since/from"dǎ打   "pillar"zhù柱,"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使   "opening/door/gate/doorway/gateway/valve/switch/way to do something/knack/family/house/(religious) sect/school (of thought)/class/category/phylum or division (taxonomy)"mén门   "bar/railing"jiàn槛   "shake/shock"zhèndòng震动,"shatter"dǎsuì打碎   "pillar"zhù柱,"leave behind"là落   "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在   "(n) everyone"zhòngrén众人   "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。"actually/place"Suǒ所   "to be left (over)/to remain"shèngxià剩下   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "man/person/people"rén人,"I/me"wǒ我   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "to use"yòng用   "knife"dāo刀   "massacre/slaughter"shālù杀戮。"-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"Wú无   " 	one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一   "man/person/people"rén人   "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能   "escape/evade/shirk"táobì逃避,"-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无   " 	one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一   "man/person/people"rén人   "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能   "to run away/to escape"táotuō逃脱。
2 "they"Tāmen他们   "although/even though"suīrán虽然   "to dig/to excavate/to scoop out"wā挖   "to penetrate/thorough/penetrating/to pass through/to pierce"tòu透   "(of weather) overcast/Yin/feminine/moon/cloudy/negative (electric.)/shady"yīn阴   "between/among/space/(measure word)"jiān间,"my/mine"wǒde我的   "hand/convenient"shǒu手   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "to take/to get/to choose/to fetch"qǔ取   "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   "they"tāmen他们   "to come"lái来。"although/even though"Suīrán虽然   "crawl/climb"pá爬   "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   "day/sky/heaven"tiān天   "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去,"I/me"wǒ我   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "to hold/to seize/to catch/to apprehend/to take"ná拿   "under/second (of two parts)/next (week, etc.)/lower/below/underneath/down(wards)/to decline/to go down/latter"xià下   "they"tāmen他们   "to come"lái来。
3  "although/even though"Suīrán虽然   "to hide away/to conceal/to harbor/store/accumulate"cáng藏   "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在   "(phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)"jiā迦   "(N) Mishan (city in Heilongjiang)"Mìshān密山,"I/me"wǒ我   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "search for/look for"sōuxún搜寻,"to clutch/to grab/to capture"zhuō捉   "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   "they"tāmen他们   "to come"lái来。"although/even though"Suīrán虽然   "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从   "I/me"wǒ我   "now/present"yǎnqián眼前   "to hide away/to conceal/to harbor/store/accumulate"cáng藏   "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在   "seabed/seafloor/bottom of the ocean"hǎidǐ海底,"I/me"wǒ我   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "life/fate"mìng命   "snake/serpent"shé蛇   "bite/nip"yǎo咬   "they"tāmen他们。
4  "although/even though"Suī虽   "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被   "hatred/animosity/enmity/a rival/an enemy/feud"chóu仇   "enemy/match"dí敌   "take captive"lǔ掳   "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去,"I/me"wǒ我   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "life/fate"mìng命   "knife"dāo刀   "(double-edged) sword"jiàn剑   "massacre/slaughter"shālù杀戮   "they"tāmen他们。"I/me"Wǒ我   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向   "they"tāmen他们   "to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order"dìng定   "to live/to dwell/to reside/to stop"zhù住   "eye"yǎn眼   "eye/item/section/list/catalogue/table of contents/order (taxonomy)/goal/name/title"mù目。"to drop/to fall/to come down/to descend"Jiàng降   "disaster"huò祸   "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不   "blessings from heaven"jiàngfú降福。
5  "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"Zhǔ主   "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   "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华   "feel with the hand/to touch/to stroke/to grope/to feel (one's pulse)"mō摸   "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地,"(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地   "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就   "digest/digestion/digestive"xiāohuà消化,"ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"fán凡   "to live/to dwell/to reside/to stop"zhù住   "(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   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "grieved/sorrowful"bēi’āi悲哀。"(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   "fall"luòxià落下。
6  "that/those"Nà那   "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在   "celestial/heavenly"tiānshàng天上   "construct/build"jiànzào建造   "house with more than 1 story/storied building/floor"lóu楼   "council-chamber/shelf"gé阁,"(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   "stable/quiet/settled/stabilize/maintain/stabilized/calm and orderly"āndìng安定   "arched/lofty/vast"qióng穹   "dark blue/fly/musca/deep green"cāng苍,"life/fate"mìng命   "(n) seawater"hǎishuǐ海水   "to water"jiāo浇   "(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   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华   "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是   "his"tāde他的   "name/(measure word for persons)/place (e.g. among winners)"míng名。
7  "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华   "to speak/to say"shuō说,"Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列   "man/person/people"rén人   "how/which"nǎ哪,"I/me"wǒ我   "(adv) certainly; definitely"qǐbù岂不   "it depends/think/to see/to look at"kàn看   "you (plural)"nǐmen你们   "as (if)/such as"rú如   "ancient/old"gǔ古   "real/true/honest/really/solid"shí实   "man/person/people"rén人   "(question tag)"ma吗?"I/me"wǒ我   "(adv) certainly; definitely"qǐbù岂不   "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是   "neck/collar/to lead/to receive"lǐng领   "Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列   "man/person/people"rén人   "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   "Egypt"Āijí埃及   "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地,"neck/collar/to lead/to receive"lǐng领   "non-/not-/un-"fēi非   "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利   "scholar/warrior/knight"shì士   "man/person/people"rén人   "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   "(phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)"jiā迦   "(phonetic)/(surname)/elegant"fěi斐   "to hold in one's hand/to entrust/to support in one's palm"tuō托,"neck/collar/to lead/to receive"lǐng领   "Ram (son of Hezron)"Yàlán亚兰   "man/person/people"rén人   "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   "lucky/Jilin Province (abbrev.)"jí吉   "pearl or jade earring"ěr珥   "(question tag)"ma吗?
8  "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"Zhǔ主   "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "eye"yǎn眼   "eye/item/section/list/catalogue/table of contents/order (taxonomy)/goal/name/title"mù目   "to watch/to look carefully at"chákàn察看   "this/these"zhè这   "guilty"yǒuzuì有罪   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "country/state/nation"guó国。"inevitably"Bìjiāng必将   "this/these"zhè这   "country/state/nation"guó国   "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从   "on the ground/on the floor"dìshang地上   "extinguish/become extinct"mièjué灭绝,"but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却   "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不   "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将   "Jacob (son of Issac)"Yǎgè雅各   "furniture/tool"jiā家   "extinguish/become extinct"mièjué灭绝   "clean"jìng净   "to use up/to exhaust/to end/to finish/to the utmost/exhausted/finished/to the limit (of sth)"jìn尽。"this/these"Zhè这   "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是   "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华   "to speak/to say"shuō说   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
9  "I/me"Wǒ我   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "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   "make or cause to be/order/command/decree/honorable"lìng令,"(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将   "Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列   "furniture/tool"jiā家   "scatter/disperse/distribute"fēnsàn分散   "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在   "to arrange/to line up/row/file/series"liè列   "country/state/nation"guó国   "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中,"(v) as if; seem like"hǎoxiàng好像   "to use"yòng用   "sieve"shāizi筛子   "to filter/to sift/to sieve"shāi筛   "grain/corn"gǔ谷,"(surname)/even/as/join/to link/successively"lián连   " 	one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一   "a grain/a granule"lì粒   "neither/nor"yěbù也不   "leave behind"là落   "(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。
10  "I/me"Wǒ我   "the people/nationality/citizen"mín民   "hit the mark"zhòngdì中的   "all/every/everything"yíqiè一切   "sinner"zuìrén罪人   "to speak/to say"shuō说,"disaster/calamity"zāi灾   "disaster"huò祸   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "pursue (a problem)/to chase"zhuī追   "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不   "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   "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们,"also/too"yě也   "to welcome"yíng迎   "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不   "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着   "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们。"they"Tāmen他们   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死   "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在   "knife"dāo刀   "under/second (of two parts)/next (week, etc.)/lower/below/underneath/down(wards)/to decline/to go down/latter"xià下。
11  "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   "creation/set up/construction/build/establish/set up"jiànlì建立   "David (person name)"Dàwèi大卫   "collapse/topple"dǎotā倒塌   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "account/mosquito net/tent/curtain/debt/credit"zhàng帐   "stage curtain/tent"mù幕,"stop up"dǔ堵   "to live/to dwell/to reside/to stop"zhù住   "among/in"qízhōng其中   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "to break/to split/broken/damaged/worn out"pò破   "mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口,"(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把   "that/those"nà那   "wreck/break/destroy"pòhuài破坏   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "creation/set up/construction/build/establish/set up"jiànlì建立   "beginning or continuing an action/upward movement/stand up"qǐlai起来,"again/once more/re-"chóngxīn重新   "to decorate/to embellish/to repair/to build/to study/to write/to cultivate"xiū修   "to make/to build/to invent/to manufacture"zào造,"(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像   "ancient/old"gǔ古   "o'clock/time/when/hour/season/period"shí时   "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样。
12  "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"Shǐ使   "Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列   "man/person/people"rén人   "(conj) so that one can..."déyǐ得以   "east"dōng东   "actually/place"suǒ所   "extra/surplus/remaining/after/I/me"yú余   "have as remainder"shèng剩   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和   "all/to have/to possess/to own"suǒyǒu所有   "(v) call/name/be called"chēngwéi称为   "I/me"wǒ我   "name/(measure word for persons)/place (e.g. among winners)"míng名   "under/second (of two parts)/next (week, etc.)/lower/below/underneath/down(wards)/to decline/to go down/latter"xià下   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "country/state/nation"guó国。"this/these"Cǐ此   "to be/thus/so/therefore/then/only/thereupon"nǎi乃   "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行   "this/these"zhè这   "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华   "to speak/to say"shuō说   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
13  "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,"to till/to cultivate"gēngzhòng耕种   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "(v) follow; continue"jiēxù接续   "reap"shōugē收割   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"kick/trample"chuài踹   "grape"pútao葡萄   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "(v) follow; continue"jiēxù接续   "let go"sā撒   "kind/type/race/breed/seed/species (taxonomy)"zhǒng种   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。"Dashan, Canadian celebrity in China"Dàshān大山   "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要   "drip"dīxià滴下   "rum"tiánjiǔ甜酒,"small/tiny/few/young"xiǎo小   "mountain/hill"shān山   "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "to flow/to spread/to circulate/to move"liú流   "breast/lady/milk"nǎi奶("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   "digest/digestion/digestive"xiāohuà消化,"to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见   "Book of Joel"Yuē’ěrshū约珥书   "third/No. 3"dìsān第三   "(surname)/chapter/seal/section"zhāng章   "eighteen/18"shíbā十八   "festival/section/segment/point/part/to economize/to save/temperate"jié节)。
14  "I/me"Wǒ我   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使   "I/me"wǒ我   "the people/nationality/citizen"mín民   "Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列   "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被   "take captive"lǔ掳   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "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,"they"tāmen他们   "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必   "heavy/serious"zhòng重   "to decorate/to embellish/to repair/to build/to study/to write/to cultivate"xiū修   "out of practice/uncultivated"huāng荒   "abolish/crippled"fèi废   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "city walls/city/town"chéng城   "city"yì邑   "reside/be a resident (of)"jūzhù居住,"to plant/to grow"zāizhòng栽种   "vineyard"pútáoyuán葡萄园,"my goodness/to drink"hē喝   "among/in"qízhōng其中   "actually/place"suǒ所   "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   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "wine/liquor/spirits"jiǔ酒;"to decorate/to embellish/to repair/to build/to study/to write/to cultivate"xiū修   "to make/to build/to invent/to manufacture"zào造   "fruit/result"guǒ果   "tree/wood"mù木   "garden"yuán园,"eat/eradicate/destroy/receive"chī吃   "among/in"qízhōng其中   "(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。
15  "I/me"Wǒ我   "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要   "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将   "they"tāmen他们   "to force/to stick in/to plant"zāi栽   "(surname)"yú于   "local/this locality"běndì本地,"they"tāmen他们   "no more/no longer"bùzài不再   "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从   "I/me"wǒ我   "actually/place"suǒ所   "to bestow/to give"cìgěi赐给   "they"tāmen他们   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "on the ground/on the floor"dìshang地上   "pull up/pull out/select/promote"bá拔   "to come out/to emerge"chūlai出来。"this/these"Zhè这   "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是   "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华   "you"nǐ你   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的   "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神   "to speak/to say"shuō说   "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。