Vocabulary: 百年孤独
- apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，誰也沒來|除了他，谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語，他也會法語|除了英语，他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- great amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous
- funnel
- to distill; distillation
- bottle; vase; pitcher; CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier for wine and liquids
- filter; strainer
- filter; a sieve
- stove; furnace
- to imitate
- philosophy
- egg; ovum; spawn; (coll.) testicles; (old) penis; (expletive) fucking
- to manufacture; to turn out (a product)
- laboratory flask
- and; as well as
- suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior
- to follow; from; because of; due to; by; via; through; (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ...
- according to; in accordance with; on the basis of
- Mary (biblical name)
- 三 Sān: 三 San1: surname San三 sān: 三 san1: three; 3
- arm
- still (i.e. distilling apparatus)
- 现代 xiàn dài: 现代 xian4 dai4: modern times; modern age; modern era现代 Xiàn dài: 现代 Xian4 dai4: Hyundai, South Korean company
- to describe; description
- to make; to manufacture
- to filter
- equipment; facilities; installations
- to correspond (to); to be equivalent to; to be a counterpart to
- seven; 7
- a certain number or amount; how many?; how much?
- sample; specimen
- Moses
- 索 Sǔo: 索 Suo3: surname Suo; abbr. for 索馬里|索马里[Suo3 ma3 li3], Somalia索 sǔo: 索 suo3: to search; to demand; to ask; to exact; large rope; isolated
- to hope; to admire
- 莫 mò: 莫 mo4: do not; there is none who莫 Mò: 莫 Mo4: surname Mo
- (two, three etc) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply
- 金 jīn: 金 jin1: gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals; money; golden; highly respected; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]金 Jīn: 金 Jin1: surname Jin; surname Kim (Korean); Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234)
- prescription; cooking recipe; formulation; completing the square (to solve quadratic equation, math.)
- surpassing; excelling; preeminent; unique
- essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic)
- series; set
- to take down (in writing); notes; a type of literature consisting mainly of short sketches; CL:本[ben3]
- a sketch; rough drawing
- to comprehend (the nature of things etc); to achieve enlightenment
- to refine; to smelt