Gaokao Vocabulary

The act of keeping someone or something safe from harm

To resolve a matter; to become calm; to establish a home in a place

To give food to; food for animals; a continuous supply

To gather things together; to accumulate items as a hobby

Who a person is; the characteristics that define someone

The name of a work; an honorific rank; a championship

A period of teaching; something learned from experience

Strong trust or confidence; belief without proof; a religious belief system

A large natural stream of water flowing through land

To raise to a higher rank; to support or advertise something

The state of being alive; a means of earning money; alive

To determine a total number; the result of counting

Except on the condition that; if not

To become the husband or wife of someone.; To perform the ceremony in which two people get married.

the day after today; the near future

A method or skill used to accomplish something

A trail or route for walking; a course of action; to navigate a file path

The organ of hearing; the ability to appreciate sounds

a place selling goods; to go buying things

People in general; one's family; relating to traditional culture

A fundamental belief or rule that guides behavior or reasoning

To continue to live or exist after hardship or danger

To raise to a higher position; a ride in a vehicle; an elevator

A boundary between regions; the outer edge of something; to be adjacent to

The action of competing

To propel oneself into the air; an act of leaping

To come together or collect; to infer from evidence

a restriction or boundary; to restrict or set a maximum

To be the right size or shape for something; to install or place.; The way something fits; a sudden attack or burst of a feeling.; In good physical condition; appropriate for a purpose.

To shed tears; to shout loudly; a shout or act of weeping

Tools or machines needed for a particular purpose

having a certain value; deserving of; the value of something

To join in or form a league, union, or association; A person united with another or others in an act, enterprise, or business; a partner; Joined with another or others and having lower status

Having a moderately high temperature; friendly; to make or become warm

A particular feature or element of something

To demand firmly that something be done; to assert emphatically

The state of not achieving a desired goal; an unsuccessful person, attempt, or thing; a breakdown or malfunction.

Happening once every year; a yearly publication

The language or people of France; relating to France

To make remarks or notes; to express a view regarding; A spoken or written remark

A matter or event; a secret romantic relationship

An established series of steps for carrying out a task

Consistent and occurring at fixed intervals; a habitual visitor

To extend or distribute over an area; the extent of spreading; a food spread

The person presiding over a meeting or board; to serve as chairman

A popular team sport played with a bat and ball; the ball used in this sport

Easily giving way under pressure; smooth and gentle; quiet

To deliberately pay no attention to someone or something