Tímótàiqiánshū提摩太前书 1

¹"to receive (from superior)/to offer/to revere"Fèng奉 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 Saviorjiùzhǔ救主 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神，"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to hope for/look forward to"pànwàng盼望 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 JesusYēsū耶稣 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 life/fatemìng命，"to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 JesusYēsū耶稣 apostleshǐtú使徒 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 PaulBǎoluó保罗， 2 "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 that/thosenà那 cause/reason/becauseyīn因 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 I/mewǒ我 real/true/genuinezhēn真 sonérzi儿子 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to carry/to lift/to put forward/(upwards character stroke)/lifting (brush stroke in painting)/to mention"tí提 rubmó摩 "highest/greatest/too (much)/very/extremely"tài太。sincere/willingYuàn愿 "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 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 JesusYēsū耶稣，"to go back/to return"guī归 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 younǐ你。

³I/meWǒ我 "to go (in a direction)/past/previous/towards"wǎng往 MacedoniaMǎqídùn马其顿 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候，"(refers to something that happened previously)/already/at some time in the past/before/once"céng曾 "to advise/to urge/to try to persuade/exhort"quàn劝 younǐ你 "still/yet/to remain"réng仍 "to live/to dwell/to reside/to stop"zhù住 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 notfú弗 actually/placesuǒ所，good/wellhǎo好 enjoin/tell/exhortzhǔfù嘱咐 that/thosenà那 "several/how many"jǐge几个 man/person/peoplerén人，"cannot/should not/must not"bùkě不可 "to pass on/to spread/to transmit/to infect/to transfer/to circulate/to pass on/to conduct (electricity)"chuán传 heresy/heathenismyìjiào异教， 4 neither/norYěbù也不 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "hearken/listen and obey/comply with/heed"tīngcóng听从 "out of practice/uncultivated"huāng荒 vague/remotemiǎo渺 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "lean against/proof/to rely on/to depend on/to be based on"píng凭 ifdehuà的话 dialect/language/speechyǔ语，"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 endlesswúqióng无穷 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 genealogyjiāpǔ家谱。this/theseZhè这 "class/rank/grade/equal to/same as/wait for/await/et cetera/and so on"děng等 matter/thing/item/work/affairshì事 "(a measure word, for birds and some animals, etc.)/single/only"zhī只 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "debate/argue over"biànlùn辩论，"not at all/emphatically not"bìngbù并不 "to invent/invention"fāmíng发明 "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 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "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 actually/placesuǒ所 "set up/to stand"lì立 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(n) written rules, regulations"zhāngchéng章程。 5 but/yet/however/only/merely/stillDàn但 "(an) order or command"mìnglìng命令 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "always/to assemble/gather/total/overall/head/chief/general/in every case"zǒng总 "to go back/to return"guī归 "(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。this/theseZhè这 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 from/obey/observe/followcóng从 clean/purityqīngjié清洁 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 heart/mindxīn心，"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 deficiency/deficitkuī亏 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 conscienceliángxīn良心，"-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 false/fake/forged/boguswěi伪 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "confidence/faith (in someone or something)"xìnxīn信心，"to give birth"shēngchū生出 "to come"lái来 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。 6 "(n) someone/there's someone/occupied (as in restroom)"Yǒurén有人 deviate/diverge/wanderpiānlí偏离 thesezhèxie这些，"wrong side out or up/anti-"fǎn反 "to go/to leave/to remove"qù去 "to talk/speech/to speak/to tell/to explain"jiǎng讲 "devoid of content/void/false/empty/vain"xū虚 "to float"fú浮 ifdehuà的话。 7 "to think/to believe/to suppose/to wish/to want/to miss"Xiǎng想 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 religion/teachingjiào教 "law/method/way/Buddhist teaching/Legalist/France (abbrev.)"fǎ法 "a division (milit.)/teacher/master/expert/model"shī师，"but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "fails to realize (intuitively) what is going on"bùmíngbái不明白 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 actually/placesuǒ所 "to talk/speech/to speak/to tell/to explain"jiǎng讲 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，actually/placesuǒ所 "by the/per/discuss/theory/to talk (about)/to discuss"lùn论 "to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order"dìng定 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。 8 we/us/ourselvesWǒmen我们 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 lawlǜ律 "law/method/way/Buddhist teaching/Legalist/France (abbrev.)"fǎ法 former/original/primary/raw/level/cause/sourceyuán原 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "(adj) OK"hǎode好的，"if only/so long as"zhǐyào只要 man/person/peoplerén人 "to use"yòng用 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "Chinese musical note/fit/to join"hé合 proper/should/suitable/appropriateyí宜。 9 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 lawlǜ律 "law/method/way/Buddhist teaching/Legalist/France (abbrev.)"fǎ法 "(v) not be/(n) blame or fault"búshì不是 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 justice/righteousness/meaningyì义 man/person/peoplerén人 "to set up/to establish"shèlì设立 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"to be"nǎishì乃是 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 lawless/illegal/unlawfulbùfǎ不法 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "not accept (something)/want to have (something) overruled or changed/refuse to obey or comply/refuse to accept as final/remain unconvinced by/not give in to"bùfú不服 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 sincereqiánchéng虔诚 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "(commit) crime/crime/offence"fànzuì犯罪 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 holy/sacred/saint/sageshèng圣 cleanjié洁 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "feel attached to/long for/love"liàn恋 profane/secular/worldlyshìsú世俗 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"murder a superior"shì弑 "father and mother/parents"fùmǔ父母 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "homicide/to murder/to kill (a person)"shārén杀人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的， 10 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"Xíng行 excessive/wanton/lewd/kinky/obsceneyín淫 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "dear/intimate/parent/relation/closely related"qīn亲 malenán男 color/look/appearancesè色 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"against wind"qiāng抢 populationrénkǒu人口 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "(v) lie; tell an untruth"shuōhuǎng说谎 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "to rise/to raise/to get up"qǐ起 "fake/false/artificial/to borrow/if/suppose"jiǎ假 "oath/vow/to swear/to pledge"shì誓 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"(conj) either X or Y"huòshì或是 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "leave/depart/separate/distinguish/classify/other/another/do not/must not/to pin"bié别 manner/pattern/way/appearance/shapeyàng样 enemy/matchdí敌 "just (right)/main/upright/straight/correct/principle"zhèng正 "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 matter/thing/item/work/affairshì事 "to set up/to establish"shèlì设立 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。 11 this/theseZhè这 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "according to/in accordance with/to shine/to illuminate/to reflect/photograph"zhào照 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "to call/to praise/to weigh/to estimate/to consider/to call/to address/to name/to say/commend"chēng称 "to praise"sòng颂 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "to deliver/to turn over/to make friends/to intersect (lines)/to pay (money)"jiāo交 "to hold in one's hand/to entrust/to support in one's palm"tuō托 I/mewǒ我 honor/gloryróngyào荣耀 gospelfúyīn福音 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。 12 I/meWǒ我 "(express) thanks/gratitude/grateful/thankful/thanks"gǎnxiè感谢 that/thosenà那 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 I/mewǒ我 power/force/strengthlìliang力量 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 JesusYēsū耶稣，cause/reason/becauseyīn因 he/himtā他 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 I/mewǒ我 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 ""zhōngxīn忠心，"clique/school/group/faction/to dispatch"pài派 I/mewǒ我 "clothes/dress/garment/submit/take (medicine)"fú服 matter/thing/item/work/affairshì事 he/himtā他。 13 I/meWǒ我 previously/formerlycóngqián从前 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 blasphemy/blasphemedxièdú亵渎 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，force/compel/coercebīpò逼迫 man/person/peoplerén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，insultwǔ侮 slowmàn慢 man/person/peoplerén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。however/yet/butRán’ér然而 I/mewǒ我 "also/in addition/more/still/else/still/yet/(not) yet"hái还 "dim sighted/ignorant"méng蒙 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 pityliánmǐn怜悯，cause/reason/becauseyīn因 I/mewǒ我 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "fails to realize (intuitively) what is going on"bùmíngbái不明白 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。 14 "and/besides/moreover/furthermore/in addition"Bìngqiě并且 I/mewǒ我 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "kind act (from above)"ēn恩 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 especially/particularlygéwài格外 "buxom/good-looking/appearance and carriage of a person"fēng丰 "to hold/contain/to ladle/pick up with a utensil"chéng盛，"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 I/mewǒ我 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 JesusYēsū耶稣 inside/internal/interiorlǐ里 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "confidence/faith (in someone or something)"xìnxīn信心 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 ""àixīn爱心。 15 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 JesusYēsū耶稣 "come to earth"jiàngshì降世，"act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to save/to rescue"zhěngjiù拯救 sinnerzuìrén罪人。this/theseZhè这 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 trustworthykěxìn可信 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 fully/completely/veryshífēn十分 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 admirepèifú佩服 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 sinnerzuìrén罪人 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 I/mewǒ我 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "(a measure word)/individual"gè个 guilt/crime/fault/blame/sinzuì罪 chief/headkuí魁。 16 however/yet/butRán’ér然而 I/mewǒ我 "dim sighted/ignorant"méng蒙 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 pityliánmǐn怜悯，"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 cause/reason/becauseyīn因 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 I/mewǒ我 this/thesezhè这 guilt/crime/fault/blame/sinzuì罪 chief/headkuí魁 "body/torso/person/life/status/pregnancy/(a measure word used for clothes) suit"shēn身 "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 reveal, make known"xiǎnmíng显明 he/himtā他 all/every/everythingyíqiè一切 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "endure/restrain oneself/exercise/patient/patience"rěnnài忍耐，"to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 afterwards/laterhòulái后来 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 he/himtā他 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 man/person/peoplerén人 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 example/modelbǎngyàng榜样。 17 "if only (it were possible to...)"Dànyuàn但愿 "to honor"zūn尊 "expensive/noble/your (name)/precious"guì贵，honor/gloryróngyào荣耀 "to go back/to return"guī归 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 that/thosenà那 "cannot/must not/should not"bùnéng不能 rottenxiǔ朽 bad/evil/rotten/spoiledhuài坏 "cannot/must not/should not"bùnéng不能 "to see/to catch sight of"kànjiàn看见 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 life/age/generation/era/world/lifetimeshì世 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 monarch/lord/gentleman/rulerjūn君 "king/Wang (proper name)"wáng王，alone/independent/single/sole/onlydú独 " 	one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) " etc.)? (family, entire noun) a (before than...? happen VERB did sooner noyī一 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神，untilzhídào直到 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 forever/eternalyǒngyuǎn永远 far/distant/remoteyuǎn远。amenĀmén阿们。 18 I/meWǒ我 sonér儿 "to carry/to lift/to put forward/(upwards character stroke)/lifting (brush stroke in painting)/to mention"tí提 rubmó摩 "highest/greatest/too (much)/very/extremely"tài太 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿，I/mewǒ我 "according to/in accordance with/to shine/to illuminate/to reflect/photograph"zhào照 previously/formerlycóngqián从前 "finger/to point/to direct/to indicate"zhǐ指 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 younǐ你 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 prophecyyùyán预言，"(will, shall, " use? to get prepared ready tense?) futurejiāng将 this/thesezhè这 "(an) order or command"mìnglìng命令 "to deliver/to turn over/to make friends/to intersect (lines)/to pay (money)"jiāo交 "to hold in one's hand/to entrust/to support in one's palm"tuō托 younǐ你，"to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 younǐ你 "that is why/for that reason/therefore/for this reason"yīncǐ因此 "can/may/possible/able to"kěyǐ可以 "beat/strike/break/mix up/build/fight/fetch/make/tie up/issue/shoot/calculate/since/from"dǎ打 that/thosenà那 happy/fine/OKměihǎo美好 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 battlezhàng仗。 19 always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constantCháng常 exist/deposit/store/keep/survivecún存 "confidence/faith (in someone or something)"xìnxīn信心，"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 deficiency/deficitkuī亏 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 conscienceliángxīn良心。"(n) someone/there's someone/occupied (as in restroom)"Yǒurén有人 discard/abandondiūqì丢弃 conscienceliángxīn良心，"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 real/true/genuinezhēn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 like/asrútóng如同 "a boat/vessel/ship"chuán船 wreck/break/destroypòhuài破坏 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 same/ordinary/common/generalyìbān一般。 20 among/inQízhōng其中 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "to allow/to permit/to praise/(surname)"xǔ许 "(measure word) meter/rice"mǐ米 "to be/thus/so/therefore/then/only/thereupon"nǎi乃 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 power/force/strengthlì力 mountain/hillshān山 big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldestdà大。I/meWǒ我 alreadyyǐjīng已经 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 theytāmen他们 "give/deliver/hand over"jiāogěi交给 Satansādàn撒但，"to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 theytāmen他们 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"shòu受 "duty/responsibility/to reproach/to blame"zé责 "to punish/to penalize"fá罚，"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "no more/no longer"bùzài不再 "to slander/defame/speak ill of"bàng谤 "ditch/trouble (some one to do)"dú渎 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。