Kaoyan Vocabulary

Applying to all people or things; existing everywhere

To rotate rapidly; to twist fibres into yarn; a biased presentation of information

A fastener for clothing; a device pressed to activate something

A position in a hierarchy; a row of people; to assign a level or position

Garments and articles worn to cover the body

Excellent; very good; extremely

To produce a result or profit; to surrender or give way; the total amount produced

A barrier enclosing an area; to enclose with a fence

A painting or image of a person; an accurate depiction

The act or fact of continuing to live or exist

Approximately; in a harsh or uneven manner

A cluster of things fastened together; a group of people

A formal statement given under oath; a firsthand account

To establish or set up an organization; past tense of 'find'

A heavy load or difficult responsibility; to weigh someone down

To respond to something; to undergo a chemical reaction

A room or enclosed space; a legislative assembly; to load a firearm

Large movable objects used to furnish a room

A formal event or ritual for a special occasion; formal social behaviour

A thin cord or thread; a series of things; to thread onto a string

To share information or ideas with others; to convey a message

The side of the face below the eye; rude behaviour; to speak disrespectfully

A side view or outline; a summary of a person's characteristics

A system of parts that work together; a process by which something operates

A punishment or fine for breaking a rule or law

A holiday destination with facilities; to turn to something as a last option

The act of destroying something completely; the resulting ruin

Not probable; not expected to happen

Body cells forming an organ; a soft disposable paper

To breathe quickly and with difficulty; a quick labored breath

A person one does not know; an outsider

The invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms causing disease

A storage cupboard with doors and shelves; a group of senior government ministers

Relating to or powered by electricity; emotionally thrilling

To move forward or continue with an action or course

To wager on an outcome; a wager or stake

Relating to literature or writing; knowledgeable about literature

A microscopic infectious agent causing disease; a harmful computer program

Luck or destiny; a large amount of wealth

Lacking intelligence; foolish

A disagreement or argument (n.); to argue against or question something (v.)

A person who helps someone else in their work; having a supporting role

To successfully deal with a difficulty or defeat an opponent

Unusual, striking, or worthy of special attention

The science of collecting and analyzing numerical data

To take up space or time; to live in or seize a place

To clean a surface by rubbing; a disposable cleaning cloth

To meet unexpectedly; an unplanned or hostile meeting