Luómǎshū罗马书
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 13
1 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 "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/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "authority"quánbǐng权柄 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"every person"rénrén人人 "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 "to submit to"shùnfú顺服 "he/him"tā他。"because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "authority"quánbǐng权柄 "(v) not be/(n) blame or fault"búshì不是 "be due to/stem from"chūyú出于 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。"ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"Fán凡 "wield (political, etc.) power/be in power"zhǎngquán掌权 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "actually/place"suǒ所 "life/fate"mìng命 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
2 "therefore/as a result/so"Suǒyǐ所以 "to resist/defy/oppose"kàngjù抗拒 "wield (political, etc.) power/be in power"zhǎngquán掌权 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "to resist/defy/oppose"kàngjù抗拒 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "life/fate"mìng命。"to resist/defy/oppose"Kàngjù抗拒 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "from/self/oneself/since"zì自 "to take/to get/to choose/to fetch"qǔ取 "sentence/penalty/punishment"xíngfá刑罚
3 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"Zuò作 "official/government/organ of body"guān官 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "former/original/primary/raw/level/cause/source"yuán原 "(v) not be/(n) blame or fault"búshì不是 "to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "good"shàn善 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to fear"jù惧 "to be afraid/to fear"pà怕,"to be"nǎishì乃是 "to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "nauseated"ě恶 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to fear"jù惧 "to be afraid/to fear"pà怕。"you"Nǐ你 "to wish/to want/ready/willing (to do sth)"yuànyì愿意 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to fear"jù惧 "to be afraid/to fear"pà怕 "wield (political, etc.) power/be in power"zhǎngquán掌权 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(question tag)"ma吗?"you"nǐ你 "if only/so long as"zhǐyào只要 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "good"shàn善,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "his"tāde他的 "to praise/to acclaim/to commend/to complement"chēngzàn称赞。
4 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "he/him"tā他 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(n) servant"yòngrén用人,"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "you"nǐ你 "wholesome"yǒuyì有益 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。"you"Nǐ你 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "nauseated"ě恶,"but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "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 "to fear"jù惧 "to be afraid/to fear"pà怕。"because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "he/him"tā他 "(v) not be/(n) blame or fault"búshì不是 "air/sky/empty/in vain"kōng空 "air/sky/empty/in vain"kōng空 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "sabre (fencing)"pèijiàn佩剑。"he/him"Tā他 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(n) servant"yòngrén用人,"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "to stretch/to extend"shēn伸 "injustice/to wrong"yuān冤 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"sentence/penalty/punishment"xíngfá刑罚 "that/those"nà那 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "nauseated"ě恶 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
5 "therefore/as a result/so"Suǒyǐ所以 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "to have to/must"bìxū必须 "to submit to"shùnfú顺服,"not only (... but also...)"bùdàn不但 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "because/owing to/on account of"yīnwèi因为 "sentence/penalty/punishment"xíngfá刑罚,"also/too"yě也 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "because/owing to/on account of"yīnwèi因为 "conscience"liángxīn良心。
6 "you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 "to accept/to pay (tax etc.)"nà纳 "provisions"liáng粮,"also/too"yě也 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "this"zhègè这个 "reason/cause"yuángù缘故。"cause/reason/because"Yīn因 "they"tāmen他们 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "difference/discrepancy/to differ/error/to err/to make a mistake"chā差 "service"yì役,"frequently/usually/often"chángcháng常常 "special/unusual/extraordinary"té特 "to take care (of)/to control/to manage/to be in charge of/to look after/to run/tube/pipe"guǎn管 "this/these"zhè这 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事。
7 "(n) earthling/common person/mortal"Fánrén凡人 "actually/place"suǒ所 "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 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "he/him"tā他。"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 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "provisions"liáng粮 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "he/him"tā他 "to accept/to pay (tax etc.)"nà纳 "provisions"liáng粮。"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 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "taxes/duties"shuì税 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "he/him"tā他 "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 "taxes/duties"shuì税。"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 "to fear"jù惧 "to be afraid/to fear"pà怕 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"to fear"jù惧 "to be afraid/to fear"pà怕 "he/him"tā他。"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 "(adj) respectful; deferential"gōngjìng恭敬 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"(adj) respectful; deferential"gōngjìng恭敬 "he/him"tā他。
8 "ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"Fán凡 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "cannot/should not/must not"bùkě不可 "to fall short of/to have a deficit/deficit/deficiency"kuīqiàn亏欠 "man/person/people"rén人,"-ism/only"wéi惟 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "each other/one another"bǐcǐ彼此 "each other/one another/mutually"xiāng相 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱,"important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constant"cháng常 "consider (that)/believe"yǐwéi以为 "to fall short of/to have a deficit/deficit/deficiency"kuīqiàn亏欠。"because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "spouse/husband/wife/sweetheart"àiren爱人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "complete/whole/totally/entirely"wánquán完全 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "law"lǜ律 "law/method/way/Buddhist teaching/Legalist/France (abbrev.)"fǎ法。
9 "(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"Xiàng像 "that/those"nà那 "cannot/should not/must not"bùkě不可 "adultery"jiānyín奸淫,"cannot/should not/must not"bùkě不可 "homicide/to murder/to kill (a person)"shārén杀人,"cannot/should not/must not"bùkě不可 "to steal/to pilfer"tōu偷 "steal/rob/plunder/a thief/bandit/robber"dào盗,"cannot/should not/must not"bùkě不可 "avaricious/greedy/rapacious/insatiable/greedy/avid"tānlán贪婪,"maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"huò或 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "else/other"biéde别的 "commandment"jièmìng诫命,"all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "to cover/to wrap/to hold/to include/to take charge of/package/wrapper/container/bag/to hold or embrace/bundle/packet/to contract (to or for)"bāo包 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "spouse/husband/wife/sweetheart"àiren爱人 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "6th heavenly stem/self"jǐ己 "this/these"zhè这 "a line of verse/a sentence"yījù一句 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话 "inside"zhīnèi之内 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
10 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"Ài爱 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to add/plus"jiā加 "to do harm to/to cause trouble to/harm/evil/calamity"hài害 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "man/person/people"rén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"therefore/as a result/so"suǒyǐ所以 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "complete/whole/totally/entirely"wánquán完全 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "law"lǜ律 "law/method/way/Buddhist teaching/Legalist/France (abbrev.)"fǎ法。
11 "furthermore"Zàizhě再者,"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "to know"xiǎode晓得 "now/nowadays/modern"xiànjīn现今 "(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "that/the above-mentioned/most likely/to deserve/should/ought to/owe"gāi该 "avail oneself of/take advantage of"chèn趁 "early/morning"zǎo早 "to sleep"shuì睡 "to wake up/to awaken/to be awake"xǐng醒 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候,"because/owing to/on account of"yīnwèi因为 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救,"now/nowadays/modern"xiànjīn现今 "(particle used for comparison and "-er than")/to compare/to contrast/to gesture (with hands)/ratio"bǐ比 "at first/(at the) beginning/first/junior/basic"chū初 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候 "more/even more/further/still/still more"gèng更 "near/close (to)/approximately"jìn近 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
12 "night"Hēiyè黑夜 "already/to stop/then/afterwards"yǐ已 "deep/profound"shēn深,"daytime"báizhòu白昼 "almost/nearly/close to"jiāngjìn将近。"we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "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 "to shed/to take off/to escape/to get away from"tuō脱 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去 "dark/gloomy/hidden/secret"àn暗 "conceal/dark"mèi昧 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "action/conduct/behavior/activity"xíngwéi行为,"band/belt/girdle/ribbon/area/zone/region/wear/carry/lead/bring/consists of/show/and"dài带 "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 "bright (future)/promising"guāngmíng光明 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "weaponry/weapons/arms"bīngqì兵器。
13 "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 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "man/person/people"rén人 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "upright/regular/proper/correct"duānzhèng端正,"(v) as if; seem like"hǎoxiàng好像 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "daytime"báizhòu白昼。"cannot/should not/must not"Bùkě不可 "out of practice/uncultivated"huāng荒 "feast/repose"yàn宴 "intoxicated"zuì醉 "wine/liquor/spirits"jiǔ酒。"cannot/should not/must not"Bùkě不可 "good/well"hǎo好 "color/look/appearance"sè色 "demonical/iniquitous/nefarious"xié邪 "a pond/pool/wash/squander/sweep away/move/shake/dissolute"dàng荡。"cannot/should not/must not"Bùkě不可 "struggle/fight"zhēng争 "to compete/to contend/to struggle"jìng竞 "(v) envy"jídù嫉妒。
14 "always/to assemble/gather/total/overall/head/chief/general/in every case"Zǒng总 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "scatter/separate/to open/to unroll/to spread out"pī披 "to put on/to respect/to bear/to support/wear (glasses, hat, gloves)"dài戴 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "Jesus"Yēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督,"don't!/must not"bùyào不要 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "physical body"ròutǐ肉体 "to arrange/to plan/to set up"ānpái安排,"to go/to leave/to remove"qù去 "to let somebody have their own way/to connive at/to indulge/unrestrained/undisciplined/uncultured/boorish"fàngzòng放纵 "personal/private/selfish"sī私 "desire/wish"yù欲。