Yuēhàn约翰
Learn Chinese with the Bible: Approximate English meaning+Pinyin (Romanized Chinese)+Chinese characters
Chapter 1
"to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"Zuò作 elderzhǎnglǎo长老 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "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 "dim sighted/ignorant"méng蒙 ""jiǎnxuǎn拣选 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "married woman/Mrs./Madam/wife"tàitai太太,("married woman/Mrs./Madam/wife"tàitai太太 maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/orhuò或 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "(n) Christian church"jiàohuì教会 "under/second (of two parts)/next (week, etc.)/lower/below/underneath/down(wards)/to decline/to go down/latter"xià下 like/same/similar/together/alike/withtóng同),"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "her, hers"tāde她的 "children/sons and daughters"érnǚ儿女,"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 I/mewǒ我 honest/sincere/truechéng诚 heart/mindxīn心 actually/placesuǒ所 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。"not only (... but also...)"Bùdàn不但 I/mewǒ我 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱,also/tooyě也 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 all/every/everythingyíqiè一切 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 truthzhēnlǐ真理 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 man/person/peoplerén人 actually/placesuǒ所 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
2 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"Ài爱 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 truthzhēnlǐ真理 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 reason/causeyuángù缘故,this/thesezhè这 truthzhēnlǐ真理 "to exist/to be"cúnzài存在 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 inside/interiorlǐmiàn里面,also/tooyě也 certainly/must/will/necessarilybì必 forever/eternalyǒngyuǎn永远 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 like/same/similar/together/alike/withtóng同 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在。
3 "kind act (from above)"Ēn恩 "favor/kind act (from above)"huì惠,pityliánmǐn怜悯,"safe and sound/well/without mishap"píng’ān平安,from/obey/observe/followcóng从 fatherfù父 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 he/himtā他 sonérzi儿子 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督,"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 truthzhēnlǐ真理 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 ""àixīn爱心 "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,certainly/must/will/necessarilybì必 always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constantcháng常 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 like/same/similar/together/alike/withtóng同 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在。
4 I/meWǒ我 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 younǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "children/sons and daughters"érnǚ儿女,"to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "according to/in accordance with/to shine/to illuminate/to reflect/photograph"zhào照 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 from/obey/observe/followcóng从 fatherfù父 actually/placesuǒ所 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"shòu受 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "(an) order or command"mìnglìng命令 "to observe/to obey/to follow"zūn遵 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 truthzhēnlǐ真理 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 whatshén甚 joyfulhuānxǐ欢喜。
5 "married woman/Mrs./Madam/wife"Tàitai太太 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿,I/mewǒ我 "modern/current/present/at present/now/nowadays"xiànzài现在 "to advise/to urge/to try to persuade/exhort"quàn劝 younǐ你,we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 authority/everyonedàjiā大家 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "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。this/theseZhè这 "not at all/emphatically not"bìngbù并不 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 I/mewǒ我 "to write"xiě写 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) " etc.)? (family, entire noun) a (before than...? happen VERB did sooner noyī一 "measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.)/a strip/item/article"tiáo条 "meso- (chem.)/new/newly"xīn新 "(an) order or command"mìnglìng命令 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 younǐ你,"to be"nǎishì乃是 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 from/obey/observe/followcóng从 "originally/at first/at the outset"qǐchū起初 actually/placesuǒ所 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"shòu受 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(an) order or command"mìnglìng命令。
6 we/us/ourselvesWǒmen我们 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "according to/in accordance with/to shine/to illuminate/to reflect/photograph"zhào照 histāde他的 "(an) order or command"mìnglìng命令 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行,this/thesezhè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。"you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 from/obey/observe/followcóng从 "originally/at first/at the outset"qǐchū起初 actually/placesuǒ所 heartīngjiàn听见 "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 "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,"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 this/thesezhè这 "(an) order or command"mìnglìng命令。
7 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 life/age/generation/era/world/lifetimeshì世 "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 "many/a lot of/much"xǔduō许多 "to puzzle/to confuse/to baffle"míhuo迷惑 man/person/peoplerén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to come out/to emerge"chūlai出来,theytāmen他们 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to recognize/to know/to admit"rèn认 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "finish/complete/accomplish/become/turn into/win/succeed/one tenth"chéng成 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 meat/fleshròu肉 "body/torso/person/life/status/pregnancy/(a measure word used for clothes) suit"shēn身 "to come"lái来 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。this/theseZhè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 that/thosenà那 "to puzzle/to confuse/to baffle"míhuo迷惑 man/person/peoplerén人,enemy/matchdí敌 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
8 "you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 carefulxiǎoxīn小心,"don't!/must not"bùyào不要 "to lose"shīqù失去 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们("to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 ancient/oldgǔ古 "chapter/examination paper"juàn卷 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们)actually/placesuǒ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/laborgōng工,"to be/thus/so/therefore/then/only/thereupon"nǎi乃 good/fineyàodé要得 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "to satisfy/to meet (the needs of)"mǎnzú满足 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "enjoy the beauty of/give"shǎng赏 confer/bestow/grantcì赐。
9 ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldlyFán凡 "(v) overcome; rise above"yuèguò越过 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(teach someone or learn a) lesson (i.e. obtain wisdom from an experience)"jiàoxun教训,"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constantcháng常 "to guard"shǒu守 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"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 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神。always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constantCháng常 "to guard"shǒu守 this/thesezhè这 "(teach someone or learn a) lesson (i.e. obtain wisdom from an experience)"jiàoxun教训 "(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 fatherfù父 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子。
10 "to seem/like/as/if"Ruò若 "(n) someone/there's someone/occupied (as in restroom)"yǒurén有人 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "there/that place"nàli那里,"(v) not be/(n) blame or fault"búshì不是 "to pass on/to spread/to transmit/to infect/to transfer/to circulate/to pass on/to conduct (electricity)"chuán传 this/thesezhè这 "(teach someone or learn a) lesson (i.e. obtain wisdom from an experience)"jiàoxun教训,"don't!/must not"bùyào不要 "to extend/to connect/to receive/to join"jiē接 he/himtā他 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 furniture/tooljiā家 inside/internal/interiorlǐ里,neither/noryěbù也不 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to ask"wèn问 histāde他的 "content/calm/still/quiet/to pacify/peace"ān安。
11 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "to ask"wèn问 he/himtā他 "content/calm/still/quiet/to pacify/peace"ān安 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的,"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 histāde他的 ""èxíng恶行 "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 "to divide/minute/(a measure word)/(a unit of length = 0.33 centimeter)"fēn分。
12 I/meWǒ我 "furthermore/in addition/still/also"háiyǒu还有 "many/a lot of/much"xǔduō许多 matter/thing/item/work/affairshì事 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "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,"but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 unwilling/unwillingnessbùyuàn不愿 "idea/meaning/wish/desire/(abbr.) Italy"yì意 "to use"yòng用 paperzhǐ纸 "China ink/ink stick/abbrev. for Mexico"mò墨 "to write"xiě写 "to come out/to emerge"chūlai出来。but/yet/however/only/merely/stillDàn但 "to hope for/look forward to"pànwàng盼望 "to (a place)/until (a time)/up to/to go/to arrive"dào到 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "there/that place"nàli那里,"and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "to sb.'s face/in sb.'s presence"dāngmiàn当面 "to discuss/to talk about"tánlùn谈论,"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased/happiness/delight/glad"xǐ喜 (surname)/musicyuè乐 "to satisfy/to meet (the needs of)"mǎnzú满足。
13 youNǐ你 that/thosenà那 "dim sighted/ignorant"méng蒙 ""jiǎnxuǎn拣选 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "(older and younger) sisters"zǐmèi姊妹 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "children/sons and daughters"érnǚ儿女 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "to ask"wèn问 younǐ你 "content/calm/still/quiet/to pacify/peace"ān安。