提摩太前书 |
Tí mó tài qián shū |
First epistle of St Paul to Timothy |
提 |
dī |
used in 提防 and 提溜 |
提 |
tí |
to carry (hanging down from the hand) / to lift / to put forward / to mention / to raise (an issue) / upwards character stroke / lifting brush stroke (in painting) / scoop for measuring liquid |
提摩太 |
tí mó tài |
Timothy |
摩 |
mā |
used in 摩挲 |
摩 |
mó |
to rub |
太 |
tài |
highest / greatest / too (much) / very / extremely |
前 |
qián |
front / forward / ahead / first / top (followed by a number) / future / ago / before / BC (e.g. 前293年) / former / formerly |
书 |
Shū |
abbr. for 书经 |
书 |
shū |
book / letter / document / CL:本,册,部 / to write |