"Everything with memories attached, everything of any value, all went up in smoke." He and his brother even chiselled the inlaid mother-of-pearl decorations one by one from the family's tables and chairs.
「一切有記憶、有價值的東西全焦了」，他和哥哥連家中桌椅上螺鈿紋飾也一一敲掉。