Yuēhàn约翰

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 dearqīn’àide亲爱的 "that/the above-mentioned/most likely/to deserve/should/ought to/owe"gāi该 "as if/still"yóu犹，"(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。
2 dearQīn’àide亲爱的 "brothers/younger brother/brethren"xiōngdì兄弟 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿，I/mewǒ我 sincere/willingyuàn愿 younǐ你 ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldlyfán凡 matter/thing/item/work/affairshì事 flourish/thrivexīngshèng兴盛，"(human) body/health"shēntǐ身体 "(adj) robust; healthy"jiànzhuàng健壮，"be just like"zhèngrú正如 younǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 soul/spiritlínghún灵魂 flourish/thrivexīngshèng兴盛 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样。
3 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"Yǒu有 brotherdìxiōng弟兄 "to come"lái来 "proof/testimony/prove/confirm the truth of"zhèngmíng证明 younǐ你 "(n) ones heart and mind"xīnlǐ心里 exist/deposit/store/keep/survivecún存 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 truthzhēnlǐ真理，"be just like"zhèngrú正如 younǐ你 "to press (with the hand)/to push/to control/to restrain/to check/pressing down (brush movement in painting)/according to/in the light of"àn按 truthzhēnlǐ真理 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行，I/mewǒ我 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 whatshén甚 "to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased/happiness/delight/glad"xǐ喜 (surname)/musicyuè乐。
4 I/meWǒ我 heartīngjiàn听见 my/minewǒde我的 "children/sons and daughters"érnǚ儿女 "(plural marker for pronouns and a few animate nouns)"men们 "to press (with the hand)/to push/to control/to restrain/to check/pressing down (brush movement in painting)/according to/in the light of"àn按 truthzhēnlǐ真理 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行，my/minewǒde我的 "to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased/happiness/delight/glad"xǐ喜 (surname)/musicyuè乐 "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 "(particle used for comparison and " ratio? hands) (with gesture to contrast compare than?) -erbǐ比 thiszhègè这个 big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldestdà大 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
5 dearQīn’àide亲爱的 "brothers/younger brother/brethren"xiōngdì兄弟 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿，ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldlyfán凡 younǐ你 "direction/part/side/towards/to/guide/opposite to"xiàng向 "(vi) guest"zuòkè作客 trip/travellǚ旅 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 brotherdìxiōng弟兄 actually/placesuǒ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，"all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 ""zhōngxīn忠心 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
6 theyTāmen他们 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "(n) Christian church"jiàohuì教会 "in front of/facing/presence"miànqián面前 "proof/testimony/prove/confirm the truth of"zhèngmíng证明 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 younǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱。youNǐ你 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "to join/to fit/to mate/to mix/to match/to deserve/to make up (a prescription)"pèi配 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "(experienced action marker)/to cross/to go over/to pass (time)/to celebrate (a holiday)/to live/to get along/(surname)/excessively/too-"guò过 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神，"assistance/aid/to help/to assist"bāngzhù帮助 theytāmen他们 "to go (in a direction)/past/previous/towards"wǎng往 "before/in front/ago/former/previous/earlier/front"qián前 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行，this/thesezhè这 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 good/wellhǎo好 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
7 cause/reason/becauseYīn因 theytāmen他们 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "name/(measure word for persons)/place (e.g. among winners)"míng名（former/original/primary/raw/level/cause/sourceyuán原 language/culture/writing/formal/literary/gentlewén文 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 that/thosenà那 "name/(measure word for persons)/place (e.g. among winners)"míng名）"to go out/to come out/to occur/to produce/to go beyond/to rise/to put forth/to occur/to happen/(a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)"chū出 "outside/in addition/foreign/external"wài外，"regarding/as far as (something) is concerned/with regards to"duìyú对于 gentilewàibāngrén外邦人 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) " etc.)? (family, entire noun) a (before than...? happen VERB did sooner noyī一 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 actually/placesuǒ所 "to take/to get/to choose/to fetch"qǔ取。
8 "therefore/as a result/so"Suǒyǐ所以 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "ought to/should/must"yīnggāi应该 "receive (a visit)/admit (entry to)"jiēdài接待 "this (kind of, sort of)/this way/such/like this/such"zhèyàng这样 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 man/person/peoplerén人，"to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 theytāmen他们 along/togetheryītóng一同 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 truthzhēnlǐ真理 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 work/worker/skill/profession/trade/craft/laborgōng工。
9 I/meWǒ我 "(refers to something that happened previously)/already/at some time in the past/before/once"céng曾 "slightly; roughly; briefly; very generally"luèluè略略 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "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 "(n) Christian church"jiàohuì教会。but/yet/however/only/merely/stillDàn但 that/thosenà那 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "(n) Christian church"jiàohuì教会 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 good/wellhǎo好 "head/be headed by"wéishǒu为首 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to lose/to put aside/to throw"diū丢 special/unusual/extraordinaryté特 "calf of leg/decay/protect"féi腓 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "receive (a visit)/admit (entry to)"jiēdài接待 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们。
10 "therefore/as a result/so"Suǒyǐ所以 I/mewǒ我 "to seem/like/as/if"ruò若 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去，necessary/essential/indispensable/requiredbìyào必要 "to carry/to lift/to put forward/(upwards character stroke)/lifting (brush stroke in painting)/to mention"tí提 "to speak/to say"shuō说 he/himtā他 actually/placesuǒ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 matter/thing/item/work/affairshì事。"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"Jiùshì就是 diversiontāyòng他用 nauseatedě恶 "to speak/to say/talk/word"yán言 absurd/fantasticwàng妄 "by the/per/discuss/theory/to talk (about)/to discuss"lùn论 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们。"also/in addition/more/still/else/still/yet/(not) yet"Hái还 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 this/thesecǐ此 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "foot/to be sufficient"zú足，himselftāzìjǐ他自己 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "receive (a visit)/admit (entry to)"jiēdài接待 brotherdìxiōng弟兄，"(n) someone/there's someone/occupied (as in restroom)"yǒurén有人 "to wish/to want/ready/willing (to do sth)"yuànyì愿意 "receive (a visit)/admit (entry to)"jiēdài接待，he/himtā他 also/tooyě也 "to prohibit"jìnzhǐ禁止，"and/besides/moreover/furthermore/in addition"bìngqiě并且 "(will, shall, " to use? get prepared ready tense?) futurejiāng将 "receive (a visit)/admit (entry to)"jiēdài接待 brotherdìxiōng弟兄 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 man/person/peoplerén人 "to catch up/to overtake/to hurry/to rush/to drive away"gǎn赶 "to go out/to come out/to occur/to produce/to go beyond/to rise/to put forth/to occur/to happen/(a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)"chū出 "(n) Christian church"jiàohuì教会。
11 dearQīn’àide亲爱的 "brothers/younger brother/brethren"xiōngdì兄弟 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿，"don't!/must not"bùyào不要 "follow the example of/emulate"xiàofǎ效法 nauseatedě恶，"if only/so long as"zhǐyào只要 "follow the example of/emulate"xiàofǎ效法 goodshàn善。"all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"Xíng行 goodshàn善 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "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 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神。"all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"Xíng行 nauseatedě恶 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "1-3 p.m./8th earthly branch/not yet/did not/have not/not"wèi未 "(refers to something that happened previously)/already/at some time in the past/before/once"céng曾 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 "(experienced action marker)/to cross/to go over/to pass (time)/to celebrate (a holiday)/to live/to get along/(surname)/excessively/too-"guò过 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神。
12 "to lower (one's head)/to let droop/to hang down/low/to incline/beneath/low"Dī低 "(measure word) meter/rice"mǐ米 "to lose/to put aside/to throw"diū丢 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 goodshàn善 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "(n) everyone"zhòngrén众人 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 he/himtā他 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 witness/testimonyjiànzhèng见证。"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"Yòu又 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 truthzhēnlǐ真理 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 he/himtā他 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 witness/testimonyjiànzhèng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 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 also/tooyě也 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 he/himtā他 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 witness/testimonyjiànzhèng见证。youNǐ你 also/tooyě也 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 witness/testimonyjiànzhèng见证 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 real/true/genuinezhēn真 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
13 I/meWǒ我 former/original/primary/raw/level/cause/sourceyuán原 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu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 younǐ你，"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 "pen and ink/words/writing"bǐmò笔墨 "to write"xiě写 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 younǐ你。
14 but/yet/however/only/merely/stillDàn但 "to hope for/look forward to"pànwàng盼望 fast/quick/swiftkuài快 fast/quick/swiftkuài快 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "to see/to meet/to appear (to be sth)/to interview"jiàn见 younǐ你，we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "to sb.'s face/in sb.'s presence"dāngmiàn当面 "to discuss/to talk about"tánlùn谈论。(1:15) sincere/willingYuàn愿 younǐ你 "safe and sound/well/without mishap"píng’ān平安。multitudeZhòng众 "position/location/(measure word for persons)/place/seat"wèi位 friendpéngyou朋友 "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。"to ask/to invite/please (do sth)/to treat (to a meal, etc)/to request"Qǐng请 younǐ你 "to substitute for/to take the place of/to replace/for/on behalf of/to stand in for"tì替 I/mewǒ我 "to press (with the hand)/to push/to control/to restrain/to check/pressing down (brush movement in painting)/according to/in the light of"àn按 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "name and surname"xìngmíng姓名 "to ask"wèn问 multitudezhòng众 "position/location/(measure word for persons)/place/seat"wèi位 friendpéngyou朋友 "content/calm/still/quiet/to pacify/peace"ān安。