福音书

福音書
fúyīnshū
noun #28,098

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 Gospel
  2. 2 the Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John)

Examples

Sì bù fúyīnshū jìzǎi le Yēsū de shēngpíng yǔ jiàodǎo.
The four Gospels record the life and teachings of Jesus.
《Yuēhàn Fúyīnshū》 shì Xīnyuē zhōng zuì yǒu zhéxué yìwèi de yī bù.
The Gospel of John is the most philosophical of the New Testament books.

Tips

memory
福音 (fúyīn) literally means 'good news / fortunate sound' — a calque of the Greek εὐαγγέλιον (evangelion, 'good tidings'), from which the English word 'gospel' also derives.

Stroke Order

yīn
shū