Zhongkao Vocabulary

(with "the") Something certain; Sure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something; (with of) Unnamed or undescribed members (of)

The direction toward the North Pole; situated in or toward the north

relating to a particular person; private

Coming after the second; one of three equal parts

applied science; machines or methods developed for practical use

To capture, overtake; The act of seizing or capturing

A single movement of lifting one foot and putting it down.; One of a series of actions taken to achieve something.; A flat surface for your foot when going up or down, as on stairs.; To move by lifting your foot and putting it down somewhere.

To coddle; to pamper somebody like an infant; A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered; Of a child: very young; of the age when he or she would be termed a baby or infant

To use a computer; A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one...

Mental focus

to make a picture; to pull toward you; a tied game

a motion picture; to record on video

a large woody plant with a trunk and branches

the color of blood; having a red color

almost; not quite; in close approximation

To decide which one you want from several possibilities; To decide to do something

The reason why something happens; To make something happen, usually something bad; A reason for feeling or acting in a certain way; An aim or principle that people support

The thin strands growing from the skin of humans and animals.

A period of 100 consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with conventional start and end dates, e.g., the twentieth century, which stretches from (strictly) 1901 through 2000, or (informally)...

a glass-covered opening for light and air; a period of opportunity

requiring effort; not easy

To pay attention to someone or something in order to hear them.; To take notice of advice and act on it.

in a short time; before long

To maintain in an environment suitable for growth (especially of bacteria) (compare cultivate); The arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize a particular society or nation

To happen by chance, to occur; An opportunity or possibility; Happening by chance, casual

To treat as a brother; Son of the same parents as another person

the power to do work; physical strength; power sources like electricity

a length of time; a sentence-ending punctuation mark

the warmest season of the year

The number 100; a hundred-dollar bill

Such as one may avail oneself of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose

a living organism that grows; a factory; to put in soil

a specialized word; a period of time; conditions of a contract

having little length or duration; lacking in amount

an alphabet symbol; a written communication

To subject to the process of acclimation; A logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses. The phrase can either be true or false

An option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something; Especially good or preferred

only one; not married; a record with one song

a regulation to be obeyed; to govern or decide

a female child of a parent

The compass direction at 180°; toward or in the south

A man in a marriage; a male spouse.

The lower surface of a room that people walk on; a level of a building.

all the people living in a particular area

Relating to medicine or the treatment of illness; a medical examination

a medical facility for treating ill or injured people

To conduct a religious service for (a woman after childbirth, or a newly married couple); A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place

To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through; An end or conclusion; Having little difference or distance in place, position, or abstractly; see also close to