Kaoyan Vocabulary

Causing enthusiasm or thrill

A change or difference; a distinct version of something

A state of ease and well-being; to relieve someone's distress

Favoring fundamental change; a person with extreme political views

A sweet golden liquid made by bees; a term of endearment

To modify for a new purpose; to adjust to new conditions

A journalist reporting from afar; a person who exchanges letters

Light or lacking colour, especially due to illness; to become pale

A person who performs or composes music

Importance; meaning or message conveyed

A ship or boat; a container for liquids; a tube carrying fluid in the body

The act of storing goods or data; a place for keeping things

To run away quickly from danger

A tough material made from animal skin; made of leather

To divide and give out; to supply or deliver

Gradual development over time; biological change across generations

A flat horizontal board used to store or display objects

A social group sharing common ancestry or culture; any close-knit group

An area of short, regularly mown grass around a house or in a garden

The ability to make good judgments from knowledge and experience; a wise saying

Easily harmed or attacked physically or emotionally

A pungent bulb widely used as a flavoring in cooking

a specific case or example; to cite as an example

Literature written in verse; something of great beauty or emotional power

A famous person; the state of being famous

The quality of being stable and resistant to change

Something imagined; a genre of fiction with magic and supernatural elements

The storyline of a narrative; a secret scheme; a small piece of land

A supporting structure; a set of guiding principles or rules

A body or hand movement to express meaning; an act showing goodwill

The scientific study of the mind and behavior; mental characteristics

A main section of a book; a distinct period or phase

The legal ending of a marriage (n.); to legally end a marriage (v.)

To be obligated to pay or give something; to be indebted to someone

A hollow tube for carrying liquid or gas; a smoking pipe; to play a pipe instrument

Small in degree; to treat with disrespect; an act of discourtesy

Darkness caused by blocking light; a variation of a colour; to shield from light

The rear appendage of an animal; the back end of something; to follow secretly

To maintain or keep going; to provide nourishment or support

To climb or attach (v.); a mountain or riding horse (n.)

A duty or binding commitment one is required to fulfil

The space between two meeting lines; a point of view; to position at an angle

To be unlike or distinct from something else

The inner surface of the hand; a tropical palm tree; to conceal in the hand

A traditional social practice; customs duties; made to individual specifications

A liquid dish made by boiling meat or vegetables in stock or water

Making good use of resources without waste; capable and competent

The makeup of something; a piece of music or writing; a school essay