Luómǎshū罗马书
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 10
1 "brethren"Dìxiōngmén弟兄们,"I/me"wǒ我 "(n) ones heart and mind"xīnlǐ心里 "actually/place"suǒ所 "sincere/willing"yuàn愿 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列 "man/person/people"rén人 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救。
2 "I/me"Wǒ我 "can/may/possible/able to"kěyǐ可以 "proof/testimony/prove/confirm the truth of"zhèngmíng证明 "they"tāmen他们 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "enthusiasm/zeal/zealous/zest/enthusiastic/ardent/warmhearted"rèxīn热心,"but/yet/however/only/merely/still"dàn但 "(v) not be/(n) blame or fault"búshì不是 "to press (with the hand)/to push/to control/to restrain/to check/pressing down (brush movement in painting)/according to/in the light of"àn按 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "real/true/genuine"zhēn真 "intellectual/knowledge-related/knowledge"zhīshi知识。
3 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "to not know"bùzhīdào不知道 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义,"to think/to believe/to suppose/to wish/to want/to miss"xiǎng想 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "set up/to stand"lì立 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "not accept (something)/want to have (something) overruled or changed/refuse to obey or comply/refuse to accept as final/remain unconvinced by/not give in to"bùfú不服 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
4 "law"Lǜ律 "law/method/way/Buddhist teaching/Legalist/France (abbrev.)"fǎ法 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "summarize/summary"zǒngjié总结 "(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督,"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"fán凡 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "his"tāde他的 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义。
5 "Moses"Móxī摩西 "to write"xiě写 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"man/person/people"rén人 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "that/those"nà那 "be due to/stem from"chūyú出于 "law"lǜ律 "law/method/way/Buddhist teaching/Legalist/France (abbrev.)"fǎ法 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "that is why/for that reason/therefore/for this reason"yīncǐ因此 "alive"huózhe活着。
6 "-ism/only"Wéi惟 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "be due to/stem from"chūyú出于 "confidence/faith (in someone or something)"xìnxīn信心 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义 "in this way/so"rúcǐ如此 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"you"nǐ你 "don't!/must not"bùyào不要 "(n) ones heart and mind"xīnlǐ心里 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"who"shéi谁 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to raise/to hoist/to promote/pint"shēng升 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "celestial/heavenly"tiānshàng天上 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去 "(question particle)"ne呢?"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "(n) main aspects/essentials/gist"yàolǐng要领 "under/second (of two parts)/next (week, etc.)/lower/below/underneath/down(wards)/to decline/to go down/latter"xià下 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "to come"lái来。
7 "who"Shéi谁 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "under/second (of two parts)/next (week, etc.)/lower/below/underneath/down(wards)/to decline/to go down/latter"xià下 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "(of weather) overcast/Yin/feminine/moon/cloudy/negative (electric.)/shady"yīn阴 "between/among/space/(measure word)"jiān间 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去 "(question particle)"ne呢?"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "(n) main aspects/essentials/gist"yàolǐng要领 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里 "(v) come up/(v) approach/used after verb to indicate success"shànglái上来。
8 "he/him"Tā他 "finally/in the end/when all is said and done"dàodǐ到底 "how?/what?/why?"zěnme怎么 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "(question particle)"ne呢?"he/him"tā他 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"this/these"zhè这 "direction/way/method/road/path/principle/truth/reason/skill/method/Tao (of Taoism)/a measure word/to say/to speak/to talk"dào道 "to leave/to depart/to go away/from"lí离 "you"nǐ你 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "far/distant/remote"yuǎn远,"in the process of (doing something or happening)/while (doing)"zhèngzài正在 "you"nǐ你 "mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里,"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "you"nǐ你 "(n) ones heart and mind"xīnlǐ心里。"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"Jiùshì就是 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to pass on/to spread/to transmit/to infect/to transfer/to circulate/to pass on/to conduct (electricity)"chuán传 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "direction/way/method/road/path/principle/truth/reason/skill/method/Tao (of Taoism)/a measure word/to say/to speak/to talk"dào道。
9 "you"Nǐ你 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里 "to recognize/to know/to admit"rèn认 "Jesus"Yēsū耶稣 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主,"(n) ones heart and mind"xīnlǐ心里 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "he/him"tā他 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里 "resurrection"fùhuó复活,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "must/have to"bìděi必得 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救。
10 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "popular feeling/the will of the people"rénxīn人心 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里 "be convinced (that something is true)/believe/to accept sth. as true"xiāngxìn相信,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "can/may/possible/able to"kěyǐ可以 "to call/to praise/to weigh/to estimate/to consider/to call/to address/to name/to say/commend"chēng称 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义。"mouth/(a measure word)"Kǒu口 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里 "recognize/to acknowledge/to admit"chéngrèn承认,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "can/may/possible/able to"kěyǐ可以 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救。
11 "classics/sacred book/pass through/to undergo/scripture"Jīng经 "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 speak/to say"shuō说,"ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"fán凡 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "his"tāde他的 "man/person/people"rén人,"certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "cannot go so far/be unlikely"bùzhìyú不至于 "ashamed"xiūkuì羞愧。
12 "Jew"Yóutàirén犹太人 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "rare/infrequent"xī希 "advantage/benefit/profit/sharp"lì利 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 "man/person/people"rén人,"and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "difference/distinction/apart/separate/separately/respectively"fēnbié分别。"because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "(n) everyone"zhòngrén众人 "like/same/similar/together/alike/with"tóng同 "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 "position/location/(measure word for persons)/place/seat"wèi位 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主,"he/him"tā他 "also/too"yě也 "generous/thick (for flat things)"hòu厚 "wait/treat/deal with/need/about/intending to do something"dài待 "all/every/everything"yíqiè一切 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "to tell/to inform/to say"gào告 "his"tāde他的 "man/person/people"rén人。
13 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"fán凡 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "to tell/to inform/to say"gào告 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "name/(measure word for persons)/place (e.g. among winners)"míng名 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "must/have to"bìděi必得 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救。
14 "however/yet/but"Rán’ér然而 "man/person/people"rén人 "1-3 p.m./8th earthly branch/not yet/did not/have not/not"wèi未 "(refers to something that happened previously)/already/at some time in the past/before/once"céng曾 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "he/him"tā他,"how"zěn怎 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "he/him"tā他 "(question particle)"ne呢?"1-3 p.m./8th earthly branch/not yet/did not/have not/not"wèi未 "(refers to something that happened previously)/already/at some time in the past/before/once"céng曾 "hear"tīngjiàn听见 "he/him"tā他,"how"zěn怎 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "he/him"tā他 "(question particle)"ne呢?"haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 ""chuándào传道 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"how"zěn怎 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "hear"tīngjiàn听见 "(question particle)"ne呢?
15 "to seem/like/as/if"Ruò若 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "to receive (from superior)/to offer/to revere"fèng奉 "difference/discrepancy/to differ/error/to err/to make a mistake"chā差 "dispatch"qiǎn遣,"how"zěn怎 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 ""chuándào传道 "(question particle)"ne呢?"as (if)/such as"rú如 "classics/sacred book/pass through/to undergo/scripture"jīng经 "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 remember/to note/mark/sign/to record"jì记,"to announce/to inform/report/newspaper/recompense/revenge"bào报 "gospel"fúyīn福音 "to pass on/to spread/to transmit/to infect/to transfer/to circulate/to pass on/to conduct (electricity)"chuán传 "to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased/happiness/delight/glad"xǐ喜 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人,"they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "foot/base"jiǎo脚 "footprint/trace/tracks"zōng踪 "(adv) what kind?/(adv) how, what"héděng何等 "excellent"jiā佳 "America/beautiful"měi美,
16 "merely/simply/only/but"Zhǐshì只是 "man/person/people"rén人 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "hearken/listen and obey/comply with/heed"tīngcóng听从 "gospel"fúyīn福音。"because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 ""Yǐsàiyà以赛亚 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to pass on/to spread/to transmit/to infect/to transfer/to circulate/to pass on/to conduct (electricity)"chuán传 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "who"shéi谁 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "(question particle)"ne呢?
17 "it can clearly be seen (that this is the case)/it is (thus) clear/clear/visible"Kějiàn可见 "signal path"xìndào信道 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "listen/hear/obey"tīng听 "direction/way/method/road/path/principle/truth/reason/skill/method/Tao (of Taoism)/a measure word/to say/to speak/to talk"dào道 "to come"lái来 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"listen/hear/obey"tīng听 "direction/way/method/road/path/principle/truth/reason/skill/method/Tao (of Taoism)/a measure word/to say/to speak/to talk"dào道 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "if"dehuà的话 "to come"lái来 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
18 "but/yet/however/only/merely/still"Dàn但 "I/me"wǒ我 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"man/person/people"rén人 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "hear"tīngjiàn听见 "(question tag)"ma吗?"honest/sincere/true"chéng诚 "correct/right/so/thus/like this/-ly"rán然 "hear"tīngjiàn听见 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。"they"Tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "voice/sound"shēngyīn声音 "spread widely"chuánbiàn传遍 "land under heaven/rule/domination"tiānxià天下,"they"tāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "speech/talk"yányǔ言语 "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 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "extremely/pole (geography, physics)/utmost/top"jí极。
19 "I/me"Wǒ我 "let's talk about it later/what's more/besides"zàishuō再说,"Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列 "man/person/people"rén人 "to not know"bùzhīdào不知道 "(question tag)"ma吗?"early/prior/former/in advance/first"xiān先 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "Moses"Móxī摩西 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"I/me"wǒ我 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to use"yòng用 "that/those"nà那 "won't do"bùchéng不成 ""zǐmín子民 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"to provoke/to exasperate/to annoy"rě惹 "to use/to act/to move/to change"dòng动 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(adj) embittered; resentful"fènhèn愤恨。"I/me"Wǒ我 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to use"yòng用 "that/those"nà那 "ignorance"wúzhī无知 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "the people/nationality/citizen"mín民,"knock against/touch/to feel"chù触 "to use/to act/to move/to change"dòng动 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "indignant"nù怒 "air/anger/gas"qì气。
20 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"Yòu又 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 ""Yǐsàiyà以赛亚 "to release/to free/to let go/to put/to place/to let out"fàng放 "the gall/the nerve/courage/guts/gall bladder"dǎn胆 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "to seek/to look for"xúnzhǎo寻找 "my/mine"wǒde我的,"I/me"wǒ我 "to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "they"tāmen他们 "meet"yùjiàn遇见。"haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"Méiyǒu没有 "pay a visit (to)/to access/to interview"fǎngwèn访问 "my/mine"wǒde我的,"I/me"wǒ我 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "they"tāmen他们 "appearance/to appear"xiǎnxiàn显现。
21 "go so far as to/as for/as to"Zhìyú至于 "Israel"Yǐsèliè以色列 "man/person/people"rén人,"he/him"tā他 "to speak/to say"shuō说,"I/me"wǒ我 "all day long/all"zhěngtiān整天 "(v) hold out hand/(v) ask sb for something"shēnshǒu伸手 "(v) call out to sb/(v) greet sb/(v) inform sb; instruct sb to do sth/(v) take care of sb"zhāohu招呼 "that/those"nà那 "perverse/rebellious/to rebel"bèi悖 "contrary/opposite/backwards/to go against/to oppose/to betray/to rebel"nì逆 "mouth"zuǐ嘴 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "common people"bǎixìng百姓。