Kaoyan Vocabulary

Official approval; a penalty imposed to enforce compliance; to authorize or penalize

A person not in the military or police; relating to ordinary citizens

Happening once a week; a publication issued every week

The natural environment where an organism lives

Seeds of cereal crops; a small particle; texture or pattern in wood

To give one's time or energy entirely to a purpose or person

An administrative division of a country; an area of responsibility or expertise

Lack of difficulty; a state of comfort (n.); to reduce pain or tension (v.)

To grab firmly; to take by force; to take advantage of

Official consent or authorization to do something

Having good judgment and experience; sensible

The highest point of a mountain; a high-level meeting between heads of government

A woman who performs in plays or films

A sour chemical substance with pH below 7; sharp or biting in taste or tone

The probability of something happening; betting ratio

a means or channel; intermediate size; average

Land along the edge of a body of water; to prop up or support

Many times; again and again

To recognize differences; to stand out from others

Either of the two organs in the chest used for breathing

Having creative skill; relating to art or artists

Formal speech or writing on a subject; to discuss at length

Clearly different or separate; easy to perceive

Causing admiration or respect; having a strong positive effect

Fine dry particles; to grind into fine particles or apply powder

Unpleasant to look at; morally offensive

To paint or draw a likeness; to represent or describe in a particular way

Not extreme or excessive; to reduce intensity; a person with moderate views

To convince someone to do or believe something through reasoning

The spirit of a dead person; a faint trace of something

Coming or happening after something else

A person or company that transports goods; one who carries a disease without symptoms

Happening often; to visit a place regularly

An official prohibition; to officially forbid something

Very bad or unpleasant; extremely

To regard with respect, pleasure, or approval

An animal kept as a companion; to stroke affectionately; favourite

An extraordinary event attributed to supernatural power; a remarkable fortunate occurrence

A regular pattern of beats or sounds in music or speech

To be greater than or go beyond a limit or standard

Found or distributed over a large area; affecting many people or places

A violation of divine or moral law; to commit such an act

The written text of a play or film; a handwriting style (n.); to write a script (v.)

An organization helping those in need; money or goods given to the poor; generosity

A specific action or plan used to achieve a goal

The act of identifying; proof of who someone is

Occurring daily; ordinary and commonplace

A large domesticated bird raised for food; its meat