Yuēnáshū约拿书
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 3
1 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "if"dehuà的话,"second (i.e., number two)/second time/twice/(math.) quadratic (of degree two)"èrcì二次 "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 "appointment/agreement/to arrange/to restrict/approximately"yuē约 "to hold/to seize/to catch/to apprehend/to take"ná拿 "to speak/to say"shuō说,
2 "you"Nǐ你 "beginning or continuing an action/upward movement/stand up"qǐlai起来,"to go (in a direction)/past/previous/towards"wǎng往 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "micro/tiny/miniature"wēi微 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "city walls/city/town"chéng城 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去,"direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "among/in"qízhōng其中 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "resident/inhabitant"jūmín居民 "declare/proclaim"xuāngào宣告 "I/me"wǒ我 "actually/place"suǒ所 "tell/instruct/command"fēnfù吩咐 "you"nǐ你 "if"dehuà的话。
3 "appointment/agreement/to arrange/to restrict/approximately"Yuē约 "to hold/to seize/to catch/to apprehend/to take"ná拿 "ordinary/plain/convenient/handy/easy/then/so/thus/to relieve oneself"biàn便 "according to/in accordance with/to shine/to illuminate/to reflect/photograph"zhào照 "Jehovah"Yēhéhuá耶和华 "if"dehuà的话 "beginning or continuing an action/upward movement/stand up"qǐlai起来,"to go (in a direction)/past/previous/towards"wǎng往 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "micro/tiny/miniature"wēi微 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去。"this/these"Zhè这 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "micro/tiny/miniature"wēi微 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "enormous"jídà极大 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "city walls/city/town"chéng城,"to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "three/3"sān三 "day/sun/date/day of the month/Japan (abbrev.)"rì日 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "course"lùchéng路程。
4 "appointment/agreement/to arrange/to restrict/approximately"Yuē约 "to hold/to seize/to catch/to apprehend/to take"ná拿 "advance/enter/to come in"jìn进 "city walls/city/town"chéng城 "to walk/to go/to move/to leave"zǒu走 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一 "day/sun/date/day of the month/Japan (abbrev.)"rì日,"declare/proclaim"xuāngào宣告 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"again/once more/next in sequence/another"zài再 "class/rank/grade/equal to/same as/wait for/await/et cetera/and so on"děng等 "forty/40"sìshí四十 "day/sun/date/day of the month/Japan (abbrev.)"rì日,"Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "micro/tiny/miniature"wēi微 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to overturn/to collapse/to lean/to tend/to incline/to pour out"qīng倾 "to cover/to overflow/to reply to a letter/to overturn/to capsize"fù覆 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
5 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"Ní尼 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "micro/tiny/miniature"wēi微 "man/person/people"rén人 "to convince"xìnfú信服 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神,"ordinary/plain/convenient/handy/easy/then/so/thus/to relieve oneself"biàn便 "declare/proclaim"xuāngào宣告 "fast (not eat)"jìnshí禁食,"from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "biggest/largest/maximum"zuìdà最大 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "arrive/most/to/until"zhì至 "small/tiny/few/young"xiǎo小 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "to bore through/pierce/perforate/penetrate/pass through/to dress/to wear/to put on/to thread"chuān穿 "(to have) pins and needles/tingling/hemp/numb/to bother"má麻 "clothes"yī衣("maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"huò或 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "scatter/separate/to open/to unroll/to spread out"pī披 "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 "(to have) pins and needles/tingling/hemp/numb/to bother"má麻 "diffuse/extend/notify"bù布)。
6 "this/these"Zhè这 "information/news/message"xìnxī信息 "to pass on/to spread/to transmit/to infect/to transfer/to circulate/to pass on/to conduct (electricity)"chuán传 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "micro/tiny/miniature"wēi微 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "ear"ěr耳 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中,"he/him"tā他 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "under/second (of two parts)/next (week, etc.)/lower/below/underneath/down(wards)/to decline/to go down/latter"xià下 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "throne"bǎozuò宝座,"to shed/to take off/to escape/to get away from"tuō脱 "under/second (of two parts)/next (week, etc.)/lower/below/underneath/down(wards)/to decline/to go down/latter"xià下 "to face/towards/facing/direct/a dynasty/the imperial court/(abbr.) Korea, esp. N. Korea"cháo朝 "clothes/dress/garment/submit/take (medicine)"fú服,"scatter/separate/to open/to unroll/to spread out"pī披 "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 "(to have) pins and needles/tingling/hemp/numb/to bother"má麻 "diffuse/extend/notify"bù布,"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 "gray/ash"huī灰 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中。
7 "he/him"Tā他 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "man/person/people"rén人 "a time/everywhere/turn/all over/one time"biàn遍 "to tell/to inform/to say"gào告 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "micro/tiny/miniature"wēi微 "(N) Tongcheng (place in Hubei)"Tōngchéng通城,"to speak/to say"shuō说,"king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "chancellor"dàchén大臣 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "make or cause to be/order/command/decree/honorable"lìng令,"man/person/people"rén人 "cannot/should not/must not"bùkě不可 "indicator of past tense/to taste/flavor/already/ever/once/test/already/formerly"cháng尝 "what?/who?/something/anything"shénme什么,"(n) domesticated animals; livestock"shēngchù牲畜,"ox/cow/bull"niú牛 "(surname)/sheep"yáng羊 "cannot/should not/must not"bùkě不可 "eat/eradicate/destroy/receive"chī吃 "grass/straw/draft (of a document)/careless/rough/manuscript/hasty"cǎo草,"neither/nor"yěbù也不 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "my goodness/to drink"hē喝 "water/river"shuǐ水。
8 "man/person/people"Rén人 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "(n) domesticated animals; livestock"shēngchù牲畜 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "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 "scatter/separate/to open/to unroll/to spread out"pī披 "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 "(to have) pins and needles/tingling/hemp/numb/to bother"má麻 "diffuse/extend/notify"bù布,"man/person/people"rén人 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to cut/to slice"qiē切 "to cut/to slice"qiē切 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "to tell/to inform/to say"gào告 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神。"each/every"Gè各 "man/person/people"rén人 "turn round"huítóu回头 "to depart/to leave"líkāi离开 "actually/place"suǒ所 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "nauseated"ě恶 "direction/way/method/road/path/principle/truth/reason/skill/method/Tao (of Taoism)/a measure word/to say/to speak/to talk"dào道,"discard/abandon"diūqì丢弃 "hand/convenient"shǒu手 "hit the mark"zhòngdì中的 "violent"qiángbào强暴。
9 "or/possibly/maybe/perhaps"Huòzhě或者 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "to convey/to forward (mail)/to transfer/to turn/to shift"zhuǎn转 "idea/meaning/wish/desire/(abbr.) Italy"yì意 "regret/repent"hòuhuǐ后悔,"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to send out/to show (one's feeling)/to issue/to develop"fā发 "ardent/intense/split/crack/rend"liè烈 "indignant"nù怒,"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "arrive/most/to/until"zhì至 "be destroyed/become extinct"mièwáng灭亡,"also/too"yě也 "cannot"wèikě未可 "to know/to be aware"zhī知。
10 "thereupon/as a result/consequently/thus/hence"Yúshì于是 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "to watch/to look carefully at"chákàn察看 "they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "action/conduct/behavior/activity"xíngwéi行为,"to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "they"tāmen他们 "to depart/to leave"líkāi离开 "nauseated"ě恶 "direction/way/method/road/path/principle/truth/reason/skill/method/Tao (of Taoism)/a measure word/to say/to speak/to talk"dào道,"he/him"tā他 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "regret/repent"hòuhuǐ后悔,"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "disaster/calamity"zāi灾 "disaster"huò祸 "to drop/to fall/to come down/to descend"jiàng降 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "they"tāmen他们 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。