Tí提mó摩tài太qián前shū书
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 3
1 "man/person/people"Rén人 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "to think/to believe/to suppose/to wish/to want/to miss"xiǎng想 "good/fine"yàodé要得 "to control/to supervise/to inspect"jiāndū监督 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "office/duty"zhí职 "to divide/minute/(a measure word)/(a unit of length = 0.33 centimeter)"fēn分,"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "envious/envy/admire"xiànmù羡慕 "good"shàn善 "work/worker/skill/profession/trade/craft/labor"gōng工。"this/these"Zhè这 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "trustworthy"kěxìn可信 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
2 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"Zuò作 "to control/to supervise/to inspect"jiāndū监督 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"to have to/must"bìxū必须 "-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 "criticize/find fault with"zhǐzé指责,"(a measure word, for birds and some animals, etc.)/single/only"zhī只 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "a/an"yīgè一个 "married woman"fùrén妇人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "husband"zhàngfu丈夫,"temperate"yǒujiézhì有节制,"from/self/oneself/since"zì自 "to guard"shǒu守,"upright/regular/proper/correct"duānzhèng端正。"(v)be happy to do sth/(adj) happy; satisfied"Lèyì乐意 "receive (a visit)/admit (entry to)"jiēdài接待 "far/distant/remote"yuǎn远 "man/person/people"rén人,"be good at/be adept in"shànyú善于 "instruct/teach"jiàodǎo教导。
3 "(negative prefix)/not/no"Bù不 "cause/reason/because"yīn因 "wine/liquor/spirits"jiǔ酒 "excite/nourish/this"zī滋 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事,"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "beat/strike/break/mix up/build/fight/fetch/make/tie up/issue/shoot/calculate/since/from"dǎ打 "man/person/people"rén人,"if only/so long as"zhǐyào只要 "moderate (policy, etc.)"wēnhé温和,"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "struggle/fight"zhēng争 "to compete/to contend/to struggle"jìng竞,"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "greedy"tān贪 "money/wealth/riches/property/valuables"cái财。
4 "nicely"Hǎohǎo好好 "to supervise/to manage/to administer/management/administration"guǎnlǐ管理 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "furniture/tool"jiā家,"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "children/sons and daughters"érnǚ儿女 "ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"fán凡 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "end/extremity/item/port/to hold sth. level with both hands/to carry/regular"duān端 "farm/village"zhuāng庄 "to submit to"shùnfú顺服。("maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"Huò或 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "end/extremity/item/port/to hold sth. level with both hands/to carry/regular"duān端 "end/extremity/item/port/to hold sth. level with both hands/to carry/regular"duān端 "farm/village"zhuāng庄 "farm/village"zhuāng庄 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "children/sons and daughters"érnǚ儿女 "to submit to"shùnfú顺服)
5 "man/person/people"Rén人 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "to not know"bùzhīdào不知道 "to supervise/to manage/to administer/management/administration"guǎnlǐ管理 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "furniture/tool"jiā家,"where/how"yān焉 "can/may/capable/energy/able"néng能 "according to/in accordance with/to shine/to illuminate/to reflect/photograph"zhào照 "to take care (of)/to control/to manage/to be in charge of/to look after/to run/tube/pipe"guǎn管 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(n) Christian church"jiàohuì教会 "(question particle)"ne呢?
6 "at first/(at the) beginning/first/junior/basic"Chū初 "to enter"rù入 "religion/teaching"jiào教 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "cannot/should not/must not"bùkě不可 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "to control/to supervise/to inspect"jiāndū监督,"(I'm) afraid (that)/perhaps/I think"kǒngpà恐怕 "he/him"tā他 "from/self/oneself/since"zì自 "high/tall"gāo高 "from/self/oneself/since"zì自 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "leave behind"là落 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "devil"móguǐ魔鬼 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"shòu受 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "sentence/penalty/punishment"xíngfá刑罚 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里。
7 "to control/to supervise/to inspect"Jiāndū监督 "also/too"yě也 "to have to/must"bìxū必须 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "religion/teaching"jiào教 "outside/in addition/foreign/external"wài外 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "good/well"hǎo好 "(n) reputation of a person or thing"míngshēng名声,"(I'm) afraid (that)/perhaps/I think"kǒngpà恐怕 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "man/person/people"rén人 "slander/libel"huǐbàng毁谤,"leave behind"là落 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "devil"móguǐ魔鬼 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "net/network"wǎng网 "subordinate in a gang of bandits"luó罗 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里。
8 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"Zuò作 "deacon"zhíshì执事 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "also/too"yě也 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "in this way/so"rúcǐ如此,"to have to/must"bìxū必须 "end/extremity/item/port/to hold sth. level with both hands/to carry/regular"duān端 "farm/village"zhuāng庄,"vary/differ"bùyī不一 "mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口 "both/two/ounce/some/a few/tael"liǎng两 "tongue"shé舌,"no good"bùhǎo不好 "to drink (alcohol)"hējiǔ喝酒,"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "greedy"tān贪 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "money/wealth/riches/property/valuables"cái财。
9 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"Yào要 "exist/deposit/store/keep/survive"cún存 "clean/purity"qīngjié清洁 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "conscience"liángxīn良心,"adhere"gùshǒu固守 "real/true/genuine"zhēn真 "direction/way/method/road/path/principle/truth/reason/skill/method/Tao (of Taoism)/a measure word/to say/to speak/to talk"dào道 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(n) profound; deep; a mystery"àomì奥秘。
10 "this/these"Zhè这 "class/rank/grade/equal to/same as/wait for/await/et cetera/and so on"děng等 "man/person/people"rén人 "also/too"yě也 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "early/prior/former/in advance/first"xiān先 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"shòu受 "experiment/test/experimental"shìyàn试验。"to seem/like/as/if"Ruò若 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "duty/responsibility/to reproach/to blame"zé责 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "to reside/to live/to dwell/to be in/to stay/get along with/to be in a position of/deal with"chǔ处,"after/then (afterwards)/after that/afterwards"ránhòu然后 "to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "they"tāmen他们 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "deacon"zhíshì执事。
11 "female/woman"Nǚ女 "deacon"zhíshì执事("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 "woman"nǚrén女人)"also/too"yě也 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "in this way/so"rúcǐ如此,"to have to/must"bìxū必须 "end/extremity/item/port/to hold sth. level with both hands/to carry/regular"duān端 "farm/village"zhuāng庄,"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "slander/defame/misrepresent/to speak maliciously"chán谗 "to speak/to say/talk/word"yán言,"temperate"yǒujiézhì有节制,"ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"fán凡 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 ""zhōngxīn忠心。
12 "deacon"Zhíshì执事 "if only/so long as"zhǐyào只要 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "a/an"yīgè一个 "married woman"fùrén妇人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "husband"zhàngfu丈夫,"nicely"hǎohǎo好好 "to supervise/to manage/to administer/management/administration"guǎnlǐ管理 "children/sons and daughters"érnǚ儿女 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "furniture/tool"jiā家。
13 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "good"shàn善 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "deacon"zhíshì执事 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "to get/to obtain/to receive"dédào得到 "happy/fine/OK"měihǎo美好 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "condition/plight/extent"dìbù地步,"and/besides/moreover/furthermore/in addition"bìngqiě并且 "(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 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "real/true/genuine"zhēn真 "direction/way/method/road/path/principle/truth/reason/skill/method/Tao (of Taoism)/a measure word/to say/to speak/to talk"dào道 "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 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大 "courageous"yǒudǎnliàng有胆量。
14 "I/me"Wǒ我 "(v) hope for; count on/(n) hope"zhǐwàng指望 "fast/quick/swift"kuài快 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "you"nǐ你 "there/that place"nàli那里 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去,"therefore/as a result/so"suǒyǐ所以 "early/prior/former/in advance/first"xiān先 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "these"zhèxie这些 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "to write"xiě写 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "you"nǐ你。
15 "provided"Tǎngruò倘若 "I/me"wǒ我 "indulge/delay"dān耽 "to prolong/to extend/to delay"yán延 "day/sun/date/day of the month/Japan (abbrev.)"rì日 "(long) time/(long) duration of time"jiǔ久,"you"nǐ你 "also/too"yě也 "can/may/possible/able to"kěyǐ可以 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "furniture/tool"jiā家 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "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 "how/why"zěnyàng怎样 "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 "furniture/tool"jiā家 "(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(n) Christian church"jiàohuì教会,"truth"zhēnlǐ真理 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "pillar"zhù柱 "rock/stone"shí石 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "radical (chem.)/root/basis"gēn根 "base/foundation/basic/radical (chem.)"jī基。
16 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"Dà大 "(exclamatory or interrog. part.)"zāi哉,"to respect/to venerate/to salute/to offer"jìng敬 "devout"qián虔 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(n) profound; deep; a mystery"àomì奥秘,"unmanned/uninhabited"wúrén无人 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "consider (that)/believe"yǐwéi以为 "correct/right/so/thus/like this/-ly"rán然,"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "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 "meat/flesh"ròu肉 "body/torso/person/life/status/pregnancy/(a measure word used for clothes) suit"shēn身 "appearance/to appear"xiǎnxiàn显现,"by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "Holy Ghost"shènglíng圣灵 "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,("maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/or"huò或 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "spirituality"língxìng灵性 "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),"by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "angel"tiānshǐ天使 "to see/to catch sight of"kànjiàn看见,"by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "to pass on/to spread/to transmit/to infect/to transfer/to circulate/to pass on/to conduct (electricity)"chuán传 "(surname)"yú于 "outside/in addition/foreign/external"wài外 "a state/country or nation"bāng邦,"by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "(common) people"shìrén世人 "to convince"xìnfú信服,"by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "to extend/to connect/to receive/to join"jiē接 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "honor/glory"róngyào荣耀 "inside/internal/interior"lǐ里。