Yuēhàn约翰yī一shū书
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 5
1 "ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"Fán凡 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "Jesus"Yēsū耶稣 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "(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 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生。"ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"Fán凡 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "he/him"tā他 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"also/too"yě也 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
2 "we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神,"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "comply with/respect (an agreement)"zūnshǒu遵守 "his"tāde他的 "commandment"jièmìng诫命,"thereupon/henceforth"cóngcǐ从此 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "children/sons and daughters"érnǚ儿女。
3 "we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "comply with/respect (an agreement)"zūnshǒu遵守 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "commandment"jièmìng诫命,"this/these"zhè这 "(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 love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱 "he/him"tā他 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。"and/besides/moreover/furthermore/in addition"Bìngqiě并且 "his"tāde他的 "commandment"jièmìng诫命 "(v) not be/(n) blame or fault"búshì不是 "difficult (to...)/problem/difficulty/difficult/not good"nán难 "to guard"shǒu守 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
4 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"fán凡 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "excel"shèngguò胜过 "world"shìjiè世界。"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"Shǐ使 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "victorious"shèng胜 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "world"shìjiè世界 "(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 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "confidence/faith (in someone or something)"xìnxīn信心。
5 "excel"Shèngguò胜过 "world"shìjiè世界 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "who"shéi谁 "(question particle)"ne呢?"(v) not be/(n) blame or fault"búshì不是 "that/those"nà那 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "Jesus"Yēsū耶稣 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "son"érzi儿子 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(question tag)"ma吗?
6 "this/these"Zhè这 "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 "water/river"shuǐ水 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "blood"xuè血 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "to come"lái来 "(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 "Jesus"Yēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督。"(v) not be/(n) blame or fault"Búshì不是 "bill/list/form/single/only/sole"dān单 "to use"yòng用 "water/river"shuǐ水,"to be"nǎishì乃是 "to use"yòng用 "water/river"shuǐ水 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "to use"yòng用 "blood"xuè血。
7 "and/besides/moreover/furthermore/in addition"Bìngqiě并且 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "Holy Ghost"shènglíng圣灵 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "witness/testimony"jiànzhèng见证,"because/owing to/on account of"yīnwèi因为 "Holy Ghost"shènglíng圣灵 "(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "truth"zhēnlǐ真理。
8 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"Zuò作 "witness/testimony"jiànzhèng见证 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "original/former/originally/formerly/at first"yuánlái原来 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "three/3"sān三,"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "Holy Ghost"shènglíng圣灵,"water/river"shuǐ水,"and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "blood"xuè血。"this/these"Zhè这 "three/3"sān三 "manner/pattern/way/appearance/shape"yàng样 "also/too"yě也 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "to go back/to return"guī归 "(surname)"yú于 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) "no sooner did VERB happen than..."/(before a noun) entire (family, etc.)"yī一。
9 "we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "already/since/both... (and...)"jì既 "to accept"lǐngshòu领受 "man/person/people"rén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "witness/testimony"jiànzhèng见证,"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "witness/testimony"jiànzhèng见证 "more/even more/further/still/still more"gèng更 "that/the above-mentioned/most likely/to deserve/should/ought to/owe"gāi该 "to accept"lǐngshòu领受 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。("that/the above-mentioned/most likely/to deserve/should/ought to/owe"Gāi该 "to accept"lǐngshòu领受 "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 "big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldest"dà大)。"cause/reason/because"Yīn因 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "witness/testimony"jiànzhèng见证,"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "he/him"tā他 "son"érzi儿子 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
10 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"Xìn信 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "son"érzi儿子 "(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 have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "this/these"zhè这 "witness/testimony"jiànzhèng见证 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "he/him"tā他 "(n) ones heart and mind"xīnlǐ心里。"(negative prefix)/not/no"Bù不 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(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 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "treat as/regard as"dàngzuò当作 "(v) lie; tell an untruth"shuōhuǎng说谎 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。"cause/reason/because"Yīn因 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "he/him"tā他 "son"érzi儿子 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "witness/testimony"jiànzhèng见证。
11 "this/these"Zhè这 "witness/testimony"jiànzhèng见证,"(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 "to bestow/to give"cìgěi赐给 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生,"this/these"zhè这 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "also/too"yě也 "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 "he/him"tā他 "son"érzi儿子 "inside/interior"lǐmiàn里面。
12 "man/person/people"Rén人 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "son"érzi儿子 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "life (force)"shēngmìng生命。"haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"Méiyǒu没有 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "son"érzi儿子 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "life (force)"shēngmìng生命。
13 "I/me"Wǒ我 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "these"zhèxie这些 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话 "to write"xiě写 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "belief/to believe (in sth)"xìnfèng信奉 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "son"érzi儿子 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "name/(measure word for persons)/place (e.g. among winners)"míng名 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "man/person/people"rén人,"important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生。
14 "we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "according to/in accordance with/to shine/to illuminate/to reflect/photograph"zhào照 "his"tāde他的 "decree/order"zhǐyì旨意 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "what?/who?/something/anything"shénme什么,"he/him"tā他 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "listen/hear/obey"tīng听 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们。"this/these"Zhè这 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "he/him"tā他 "actually/place"suǒ所 "exist/deposit/store/keep/survive"cún存 "calm/undisturbed"tǎnrán坦然 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "to fear"jù惧 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "heart/mind"xīn心。
15 "since/as/this being the case"Jìrán既然 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 "he/him"tā他 "listen/hear/obey"tīng听 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "all/every/everything"yíqiè一切 "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,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "actually/place"suǒ所 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "(surname)"yú于 "his"tāde他的 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "must not/may not/not be allowed/cannot"bùdé不得 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着。
16 "man/person/people"Rén人 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "to see/to catch sight of"kànjiàn看见 "brother"dìxiōng弟兄 "to violate/to offend"fàn犯 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "cannot go so far/be unlikely"bùzhìyú不至于 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "guilt/crime/fault/blame/sin"zuì罪,"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 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "he/him"tā他 "to request/to seek after"qíqiú祈求,"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "inevitably"bìjiāng必将 "life (force)"shēngmìng生命 "to bestow/to give"cìgěi赐给 "he/him"tā他。"to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"Yǒu有 "go so far as to/as for/as to"zhìyú至于 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "guilt/crime/fault/blame/sin"zuì罪,"I/me"wǒ我 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "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 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "this/these"zhè这 "guilt/crime/fault/blame/sin"zuì罪 "to request/to seek after"qíqiú祈求。
17 "ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"Fán凡 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "justice/righteousness/meaning"yì义 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "matter/thing/item/work/affair"shì事 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "guilt/crime/fault/blame/sin"zuì罪。"also/too"Yě也 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "cannot go so far/be unlikely"bùzhìyú不至于 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "guilt/crime/fault/blame/sin"zuì罪。
18 "we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 "ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldly"fán凡 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "(commit) crime/crime/offence"fànzuì犯罪。"from/obey/observe/follow"Cóng从 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "(politically) conservative/guard/keep"bǎoshǒu保守 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己,("to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "ancient/old"gǔ古 "chapter/examination paper"juàn卷 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "that/those"nà那 "from/obey/observe/follow"cóng从 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "certainly/must/will/necessarily"bì必 "to defend/to protect/to safeguard"bǎohù保护 "he/him"tā他),"that/those"nà那 "nauseated"ě恶 "-ist, -er (person)/person (who does sth)"zhě者 "also/too"yě也 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "unable/incapable"wúfǎ无法 "to do harm to/to cause trouble to/harm/evil/calamity"hài害 "he/him"tā他。
19 "we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "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 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"worldwide/entire world"quánshìjiè全世界 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "to lie/to crouch"wò卧 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "that/those"nà那 "nauseated"ě恶 "-ist, -er (person)/person (who does sth)"zhě者 "(n) leadership/under the control or administration of/subordinates/(v) take action/run out of money"shǒuxià手下。
20 "we/us/ourselves"Wǒmen我们 "also/too"yě也 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "son"érzi儿子 "already"yǐjīng已经 "to come/to arrive"láidào来到,"further/moreover"qiě且 "(will, shall, "future tense")/ready/prepared/to get/to use"jiāng将 "wisdom/knowledge"zhìhuì智慧 "to bestow/to give"cìgěi赐给 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们,"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "be acquainted with (a person)/to know/to be familiar with/to recognize"rènshi认识 "that/those"nà那 "position/location/(measure word for persons)/place/seat"wèi位 "true/real"zhēnshí真实 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"we/us/ourselves"wǒmen我们 "also/too"yě也 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "that/those"nà那 "position/location/(measure word for persons)/place/seat"wèi位 "true/real"zhēnshí真实 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "inside/interior"lǐmiàn里面,"(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 "he/him"tā他 "son"érzi儿子 "Jesus"Yēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "inside/interior"lǐmiàn里面。"this/these"Zhè这 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "real/true/genuine"zhēn真 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神,"also/too"yě也 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生。
21 "(n) boy/(n) an implolite term for a person; bloke"Xiǎozi小子 "(plural marker for pronouns and a few animate nouns)"men们 "how/which"nǎ哪,"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "from/self/oneself/since"zì自 "to guard"shǒu守,"far/distant/remote"yuǎn远 "avoid/shun/flee/escape/leave/to keep away/to leave/to hide"bì避 "idol"ǒuxiàng偶像。