Vocabulary: 百年孤独
- decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards
- disease; illness
- a hidden trouble hard to mention (idiom); sth too embarrassing to mention; an embarrassing illness
- daily schedule; daily routine
- convoluted and overelaborate (document); unnecessarily elaborate writing; mumbo-jumbo
- chinaware; porcelain
- to behave oneself; to abide by the rules
- clerical work in the office; office work; office staff; clerk
- to participate in funeral procession; to attend a burial
- to cover up; to conceal; to close (a door, book etc); (coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid; (literary) to launch a surprise attack
- unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that
- violent; fierce
- to beat; to lash
- muddy; mud
- wheel
- to subside; subsidence
- stream of water (as from a fountain or a faucet); jet of water
- ensign; flag
- tassel; sth shaped like a tassel (e.g. a leaf etc); ribbon
- military knife; saber
- clothes hanger; clothes rack
- only remaining of the great (idiom); one of the few greats extant
- half (of sth); halfway through
- cane; CL:把[ba3]
- to go round a curve; to turn a corner; fig. a new direction
- to take by the arm and assist
- (bound form) to ask; to inquire; (bound form) to interrogate; to question; (bound form) news; information
- to shake; to sway; to rock
- to part forever; eternal parting (i.e. death)
- to say hello to; to send one's regards to
- tarpaulin
- 漂 piāo: 漂 piao1: to float; to drift漂 piǎo: 漂 piao3: to bleach漂 piào: 漂 piao4: used in 漂亮[piao4 liang5]
- corpse; skeleton
- to answer; to reply; to handle; to deal with; response
- dregs; draff; pickled in wine; rotten; messy; ruined