Tiē帖sā撒luó罗ní尼jiā迦qián前shū书
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 5
1 "brethren"Dìxiōngmén弟兄们,"by the/per/discuss/theory/to talk (about)/to discuss"lùn论 "at that (future) time"dàoshí到时 "wait"hòu候 "date"rìqī日期,"need not"bùyòng不用 "to write a letter"xiěxìn写信 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们。
2 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "obviously/plainly/undoubtedly"míngmíng明明 "to know"xiǎode晓得,"to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "a (calendar) date/day/livelihood/daily living"rìzi日子 "to come/to arrive"láidào来到,"(v) as if; seem like"hǎoxiàng好像 "nighttime/evening or night (e.g., classes)"yèjiān夜间 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "thief"zéi贼 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样。
3 "man/person/people"Rén人 "just (right)/main/upright/straight/correct/principle"zhèng正 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "safe and sound/well/without mishap"píng’ān平安 "(adj) reliable; safe; trustworthy"wěntuǒ稳妥 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候,"disaster/calamity"zāi灾 "disaster"huò祸 "suddenly/all of a sudden"hūrán忽然 "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 "they"tāmen他们,"like/as"rútóng如同 "to reproduce/to produce/give birth/products/produce/resources/estate/property"chǎn产 "difficult (to...)/problem/difficulty/difficult/not good"nán难 "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 "to think of/to cherish/mind/heart/bosom"huái怀 "fetus/litter"tāi胎 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "married woman"fùrén妇人 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样,"they"tāmen他们 "(adv) nohow/definitely not"juébù绝不 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "to run away/to escape"táotuō逃脱。
4 "brethren"Dìxiōngmén弟兄们,"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "not be in/be out"bùzài不在 "dark/darkly/darkness"hēi’àn黑暗 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里,"to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "that/those"nà那 "a (calendar) date/day/livelihood/daily living"rìzi日子 "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 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 "thief"zéi贼 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样。
5 "you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "bright (future)/promising"guāngmíng光明 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子,"all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "daytime"báizhòu白昼 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子,"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "(v) not be/(n) blame or fault"búshì不是 "belong to/category/be subordinate to/genus (taxonomy)/be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals)/family members/dependants"shǔ属 "night"hēiyè黑夜 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"neither/nor"yěbù也不 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "belong to/category/be subordinate to/genus (taxonomy)/be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals)/family members/dependants"shǔ属 "gloom"yōu’àn幽暗 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
6 "therefore/as a result/so"Suǒyǐ所以 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "don't!/must not"bùyào不要 "to go to bed/to go to sleep"shuìjiào睡觉,"(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 "other people/others/other person"biérén别人 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样,"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 "warn/admonish"jǐng儆 "to wake up/to awaken/to be awake"xǐng醒 "cautious"jǐn谨 "to guard"shǒu守。
7 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "to sleep"shuì睡 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "nighttime/evening or night (e.g., classes)"yèjiān夜间 "to sleep"shuì睡。"intoxicated"Zuì醉 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "nighttime/evening or night (e.g., classes)"yèjiān夜间 "intoxicated"zuì醉。
8 "but/yet/however/only/merely/still"Dàn但 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "since/as/this being the case"jìrán既然 "belong to/category/be subordinate to/genus (taxonomy)/be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals)/family members/dependants"shǔ属 "(interrog. part.)"hū乎 "daytime"báizhòu白昼,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "should/ought to"yīngdāng应当 "cautious"jǐn谨 "to guard"shǒu守,"(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱 "treat as/regard as"dàngzuò当作 "protect"hù护 "heart/mind"xīn心 "mirror"jìng镜 "cover up (a shortcoming)/screen off/to hide/to conceal"zhē遮 "chest/bosom/heart/mind/thorax"xiōng胸。"(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"Bǎ把 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to hope for/look forward to"pànwàng盼望 "treat as/regard as"dàngzuò当作 "head"tóu头 "helmet"kuī盔 "to put on/to respect/to bear/to support/wear (glasses, hat, gloves)"dài戴 "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。
9 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(v) not be/(n) blame or fault"búshì不是 "schedule in advance"yùdìng预定 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"shòu受 "punishment"xíng刑,"to be"nǎishì乃是 "schedule in advance"yùdìng预定 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "to lend/to borrow/excuse/pretext/by means of"jiè借 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "Jesus"Yēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救。
10 "he/him"Tā他 "to substitute for/to take the place of/to replace/for/on behalf of/to stand in for"tì替 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死,"to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "no matter what|how/regardless of whether..."wúlùn无论 "to wake up/to awaken/to be awake"xǐng醒 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "asleep"shuìzhāo睡着,"all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "he/him"tā他 "like/same/similar/together/alike/with"tóng同 "to live/alive/living/work/workmanship"huó活。
11 "therefore/as a result/so"Suǒyǐ所以 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "that/the above-mentioned/most likely/to deserve/should/ought to/owe"gāi该 "each other/one another"bǐcǐ彼此 "to advise/to urge/to try to persuade/exhort"quàn劝 "reassure"wèi慰,"each other/mutually/mutual"hùxiāng互相 "creation/set up/construction/build/establish/set up"jiànlì建立,"be just like"zhèngrú正如 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "plain/element"sù素 "always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constant"cháng常 "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。
12 "brethren"Dìxiōngmén弟兄们,"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "to advise/to urge/to try to persuade/exhort"quàn劝 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "to respect deeply/to revere/to esteem"jìngzhòng敬重 "that/those"nà那 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "between/intermediate/mid/middle"zhōngjiān中间 "toil"láo劳 "bitter/intensely/miserable/painful"kǔ苦 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人,"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "inside/interior"lǐmiàn里面 "govern/administer/control"zhìlǐ治理 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们,"to advise/to urge/to try to persuade/exhort"quàn劝 "swear off/warn against"jiè戒 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
13 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"Yòu又 "cause/reason/because"yīn因 "they"tāmen他们 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "work/worker/skill/profession/trade/craft/labor"gōng工,"to use"yòng用 ""àixīn爱心 "especially/particularly"géwài格外 "to value (something)/to esteem/to respect"zūnzhòng尊重 "they"tāmen他们,"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "also/too"yě也 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "each other/one another"bǐcǐ彼此 "(adj) peaceful relations; harmonious"hémù和睦。
14 "we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "to advise/to urge/to try to persuade/exhort"quàn劝 "brethren"dìxiōngmén弟兄们,"important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to warn/to be alert for"jǐngjiè警戒 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to guard"shǒu守 "rules/customs/practices/well-behaved"guīju规矩 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人。"(v) encourage"Miǎnlì勉励 "lose heart/be discouraged"huīxīn灰心 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人。"to support with hand/to help sb. up/to help"Fú扶 "to help/to assist"zhù助 "weak/feeble/flabby"ruǎnruò软弱 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人。"also/too"Yě也 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "(n) everyone"zhòngrén众人 "endure/restrain oneself/exercise/patient/patience"rěnnài忍耐。
15 "you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "cautious/prudent"jǐnshèn谨慎,"no matter what|how/regardless of whether..."wúlùn无论 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "who"shéi谁 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "may not"bùkěyǐ不可以 "nauseated"ě恶 "to announce/to inform/report/newspaper/recompense/revenge"bào报 "nauseated"ě恶。"(conj) either X or Y"Huòshì或是 "each other/one another"bǐcǐ彼此 "each other/one another/mutually"xiāng相 "wait/treat/deal with/need/about/intending to do something"dài待,"(conj) either X or Y"huòshì或是 "wait/treat/deal with/need/about/intending to do something"dài待 "(n) everyone"zhòngrén众人,"always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constant"cháng常 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "seek/pursue (a goal, etc)"zhuīqiú追求 "good/very/very much"liáng良 "good"shàn善。
16 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"Yào要 "frequently/usually/often"chángcháng常常 "to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased/happiness/delight/glad"xǐ喜 "(surname)/music"yuè乐。
17 "repeatedly/continuously/constantly"Búzhù不住 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "prayer"dǎogào祷告。
18 "ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"Fán凡 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "(surname)/to thank"xiè谢 "kind act (from above)"ēn恩。"because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "this/these"zhè这 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "Jesus"Yēsū耶稣 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order"dìng定 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "decree/order"zhǐyì旨意。
19 "don't!/must not"Bùyào不要 "to melt/to do away with/to sell"xiāo销 "extinguish"miè灭 "Holy Ghost"shènglíng圣灵 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to move (sb)/to touch/moving"gǎndòng感动。
20 "don't!/must not"Bùyào不要 "despise/small"miǎo藐 "to look at/to regard/to inspect"shì视 "prophet"xiānzhī先知 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to talk/speech/to speak/to tell/to explain"jiǎng讲 "by the/per/discuss/theory/to talk (about)/to discuss"lùn论。
21 "but/yet/however/only/merely/still"Dàn但 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"fán凡 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "examine/inquire/observe/inspect/look into/to examine"chá察 "to examine/to test/to check"yàn验。"good"Shàn善 "America/beautiful"měi美 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to grasp/to hold/support/manage/direct/maintain"chí持 "to guard"shǒu守。
22 "each/every"Gè各 "manner/pattern/way/appearance/shape"yàng样 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "nauseated"ě恶 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "endure"jīn禁 "swear off/warn against"jiè戒 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作。
23 "sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "confer/bestow/grant"cì赐 "safe and sound/well/without mishap"píng’ān平安 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神,"personally"qīnzì亲自 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "completely"quánrán全然 "finish/complete/accomplish/become/turn into/win/succeed/one tenth"chéng成 "holy/sacred/saint/sage"shèng圣。"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"Yòu又 "sincere/willing"yuàn愿 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "alert/departed soul/efficacious/quick/effective/intelligence"líng灵,"and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "soul"hún魂,"and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "body/pregnancy"shēnzi身子,"a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "dim sighted/ignorant"méng蒙 "(politically) conservative/guard/keep"bǎoshǒu保守,"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "I/me"wǒ我 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "Jesus"Yēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "befall"jiànglìn降临 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候,"complete/whole/totally/entirely"wánquán完全 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "finger/to point/to direct/to indicate"zhǐ指 "to borrow/to pick (flowers, fruit)/to pluck/to take/to select"zhāi摘。
24 "that/those"Nà那 "(surname)/name of an ancient state"shào召 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "roots or stems of plants/origin/source/this/the current/root/foundation/basis/(a measure word)"běn本 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "real/true/honest/really/solid"shí实 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"he/him"tā他 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "accomplishment/success/attain a result/achievement"chéngjiù成就 "this/these"zhè这 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事。
25 "to ask/to invite/please (do sth)/to treat (to a meal, etc)/to request"Qǐng请 "brethren"dìxiōngmén弟兄们 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "prayer"dǎogào祷告。
26 "and/to give/together with"Yǔ与 "multitude"zhòng众 "brother"dìxiōng弟兄 "dear/intimate/parent/relation/closely related"qīn亲 "mouth"zuǐ嘴 "to ask"wèn问 "content/calm/still/quiet/to pacify/peace"ān安 "affair/business/matter"wù务 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "holy/sacred/saint/sage"shèng圣 "clean"jié洁。
27 "I/me"Wǒ我 "finger/to point/to direct/to indicate"zhǐ指 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "enjoin/tell/exhort"zhǔfù嘱咐 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们,"important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 "this/these"zhè这 "faith/belief/conviction"xìnniàn信念 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "multitude"zhòng众 "brother"dìxiōng弟兄 "listen/hear/obey"tīng听。
28 "sincere/willing"Yuàn愿 "I/me"wǒ我 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "Jesus"Yēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "kind act (from above)"ēn恩 "always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constant"cháng常 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "like/same/similar/together/alike/with"tóng同 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在。