Gaokao Vocabulary

A polite term for a woman; a woman of high social rank

A person one works with in the same organization or profession

The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense

The part of the body connecting the head and trunk; to kiss and cuddle

harm caused to something; to cause harm

A mouldable synthetic material; credit cards; capable of being shaped

Having greater than average height; hard to believe

A flat dish for food; a thin sheet of metal; to coat with metal

To feel intense dislike; a feeling of strong hostility

In a different way; or else; in other respects

The act of forming written words; a written work; handwriting

Belonging to the sex that does not give birth to young; of or for men.; A male person or animal.

Living; full of energy and activity

The act of conveying feelings or ideas; a facial look; a phrase or idiom

A team sport played with a ball; the ball used in the game

To plan or mean to do something

A domesticated bird; its meat used as food; cowardly

A large organized military land force; a large group united for a purpose

Cruel or improper treatment; to misuse or treat harmfully; offensive language

To close something; closed, not open

A visual representation of an area; to draw or create such a representation

Beyond what is usual or necessary; something additional; to an extraordinary degree

A period devoted to an activity; an official meeting or term; a user login period

to receive warmly; a greeting for new arrivals; received with pleasure

The possibility of harm or injury; a cause of harm

The planet we live on; soil or ground

Creative written works of artistic value; academic publications on a subject

Water falling from clouds; a large quantity of things falling; to fall as rain

A strong feeling of wanting something; to want earnestly

The process of evaluating something; an official judgment of value

Physical or psychological harm done to a person or animal

admiration and consideration for someone; to esteem

a colored coating applied to surfaces; to apply or create with paint

Situated in or relating to the north; a person from the north

To incline the head as a sign of agreement or greeting; an act of nodding

A substance that produces energy when burned; to supply with fuel or intensify

The flat green part of a plant; a page in a book; to turn pages quickly

Free from moisture; to remove moisture; dull or uninteresting

A person from Russia; the Russian language; relating to Russia

Teaching or guidance; an order or command

A small body of water; a swimming pool; a shared supply of resources

To go up or ascend; an act of climbing

Having a sugary taste; kind and pleasant; a candy or dessert

A machine that converts energy into motion; a locomotive

Coming after the third in order; one of four equal parts

A white crystalline seasoning and preservative; to add salt to food

To make or become larger; to develop or elaborate

The quality of being significant or worthy of attention