Kaoyan Vocabulary

Attractive and good-looking; generous or considerable

A colorless, odorless gas essential for life, making up 21% of the atmosphere

On the condition that; only if

A total of numbers added together; an amount of money; to add up

Showing signs of future success; likely to develop well

Awake and aware; deliberately aware of something

A genre of music with improvisation and swing; to make more lively

A dramatic theatrical work performed with music and singing

The act of obtaining something; something gained

A hole in the ground; a small hollow on a surface; to set in opposition against

To hold someone closely in one's arms; a warm embrace

To impose a penalty on someone for wrongdoing

The opening or passage where a door is fitted

The act of leaving; a deviation from a plan

Advice or direction to help someone

A mechanical device for carrying people or goods between floors of a building

A sculpted three-dimensional figure of a person or animal

The act of chasing; a regular hobby or activity

To fix something broken or damaged; the act of fixing something

Spoken rather than written; a spoken examination

An office or shop worker handling records or serving customers

Appropriate, respectable, and morally acceptable; adequately good

A flat paper container used to enclose a letter for mailing

A hand with fingers curled inward; to strike with the fist

The place set as the end point of a journey or route

Willing to give freely; kind and magnanimous; larger than expected

Responses or comments on work; signal looped back into a system

The act of washing the body; a bathtub; to wash someone in a bath

By that means; as a result of that

A range of colours from light; a broad range of related things or ideas

A colour between red and blue; of purple colour

A device producing an intense, focused beam of light; to cut or treat with a laser

Courageous and daring; visually striking; bold typeface

A high level of skill or knowledge in a particular field

Unwilling or hesitant to do something

Almost; in effect or in actuality

A public procession or display; to march or show off

An indirect suggestion or clue; to suggest indirectly

A kingdom; a sphere of knowledge or influence

To mix together; a mixture of things

To call off or annul something planned; to cross out or neutralize

The fundamental laws governing a country; a person's physical makeup

A person who receives something

The skin of a fruit or vegetable; to remove the outer layer

To pause or be slow to act due to uncertainty or doubt

An unfair preference or prejudice; to influence unfairly

A figure of speech implying similarity between two unlike things

A wax stick with a wick burned for light