Kaoyan Vocabulary

To grow crops; to develop or nurture something

Great comfort and wealth; something expensive and not essential; very high quality

A device that converts sound into electrical signals

The act of getting rid of something; the power to use something freely

A grassy field used for grazing or hay

A small red or black fruit; bright red in colour

To openly resist or refuse to obey; to challenge

An electrical connector or object blocking a hole; to seal or promote

A small flat case for carrying money and cards

In an appropriate way; as a result; therefore

A young sheep; lamb meat; (of a sheep) to give birth

To entice or attract someone toward something, especially something wrong

A small leftover piece; waste material; to discard as useless

A formal or emphatic statement or official announcement

To force fluid into the body; to introduce something new

A line around which something rotates or is arranged; a coordinate line

Clapping of hands to show approval

To watch over and direct people or work

To come before in time, order, or rank

A three-sided polygon; a triangular percussion instrument

A piece of armour for protection; to protect from harm

A replacement for someone or something; to use in place of another

A silvery-white metallic chemical element (Ca) essential for bones and teeth

An informal outdoor meal or gathering; to eat outdoors

A woven or manufactured fabric; relating to cloth-making

A past event used as a guide for future situations; occurring before

Lasting or existing forever; without end

A room for young children; a place where plants are grown

A crash between two or more objects; a conflict

To confirm or prove the truth or accuracy of something

A flat protective floor covering; to become tangled together

Extremely large in size or extent

To jump a short distance, especially on one foot; a short jump or trip

Feeling shame or guilt

Playing a key role in achieving something; a piece of music without vocals

A person trained to travel in space

The hard outer layer of bread or food; any hard outer surface

A sudden intake of breath from shock; to breathe in suddenly or with difficulty

Influenza; a contagious viral illness

A small blood-sucking flying insect that can spread diseases

To follow commands or instructions of an authority

To redirect to a different course; to distract or entertain

Showing careful thought; considerate of others

Not taking action; accepting without resistance; the grammatical passive voice

A shocking or offensive act; strong indignation; to cause moral shock or anger

Exclusive control of a market or resource by one party

To officially call someone to appear; to gather or muster courage or strength

Not required; left to personal choice