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The Most Common Traditional Chinese Characters — page 4

Traditional characters ranked 301–400 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.

top 100
39.0%
top 1,000
89.1%
top 2,500
98.6%

cumulative share of the COCT corpus covered by its most frequent characters

Traditional characters, ranks 301–400

4,974 characters · page 4 of 50
  1. #301幾jǐ·ㄐㄧˇHow many; how much; several; a few; almost; nearly; how; what.TOCFL Novice 1
  2. #302傳chuán·ㄔㄨㄢˊto pass on; to spread; to transmit; to infect; to conduct electricity; biography; historical narrative; commentary; relay stationTOCFL Level 2
  3. #303孩hái·ㄏㄞˊChild or young person; a baby; to treat as a child; young; small; a surname.
  4. #304戰zhàn·ㄓㄢˋTo fight; war; battle; a fight; to debate or refute; to fear or tremble; related to war; a surname.
  5. #305許xǔ·ㄒㄩˇTo allow or permit; to promise; to betroth or agree to marriage; to praise; somewhat or perhaps.TOCFL Level 4
  6. #306風fēng·ㄈㄥWind; air; news; style; custom; manner; atmosphere; scene; habit; behavior; event.TOCFL Novice 2
  7. #307求qiú·ㄑㄧㄡˊTo seek or look for; to request or demand; to beg or beseech; to desire or covet something; to attract or invite.TOCFL Level 3
  8. #308導dǎo·ㄉㄠˇTo lead; to guide; to direct; to conduct; to transmit; to educate or enlighten.
  9. #309該gāi·ㄍㄞShould; ought to; must; to deserve; to owe; to be sb's turn; that; the above-mentioned; to encompass; to include.TOCFL Level 3
  10. #310花huā·ㄏㄨㄚFlower or blossom; a pattern or design; to spend money or time; a surname; (Taiwan) a beautiful woman; (Taiwan) having flowers or patterns.TOCFL Novice 2
  11. #311義yì·ㄧˋJustice; righteousness; right conduct; meaning; artificial; foster (father); relationship; friendship; Italy (abbr. in Taiwan).
  12. #312樂lè·ㄌㄜˋHappy; cheerful; to laugh; enjoyment; pleasure; music; a surname; used in place names.TOCFL Level 3
  13. #313清qīng·ㄑㄧㄥClear; clean; pure; uncorrupted; quiet; still; to settle accounts; the Qing dynasty.TOCFL Level 3
  14. #314難nán·ㄋㄢˊdifficult; hard to do; problem; disaster; calamity; to scold; to blameTOCFL Novice 1
  15. #315它tā·ㄊㄚPronoun for an animal; it; other; a different one; used after a verb for emphasis.TOCFL Novice 2
  16. #316黨dǎng·ㄉㄤˇA political party or organization; a group of people with shared interests or goals; a faction; a clique; a surname.
  17. #317軍jūn·ㄐㄩㄣArmy; military forces; soldiers; troops; a strategic unit larger than a division; to station troops; to encamp.TOCFL Level 4
  18. #318基jī·ㄐㄧFoundation; base; basis; the fundamental part of something; radical (chemistry); gay (loanword).
  19. #319達dá·ㄉㄚˊTo reach or attain a goal or state; to communicate or make understood; to achieve or realize; eminent or distinguished; to understand principles.TOCFL Level 5
  20. #320改gǎi·ㄍㄞˇto change; to alter; to correct mistakes; to revise; to improve; to remodel; also a surnameTOCFL Level 2
  21. #321創chuàng·ㄔㄨㄤˋTo create, initiate, or establish something new; to achieve for the first time; a wound or sore.TOCFL Level 5
  22. #322共gòng·ㄍㄨㄥˋTogether; with; to share; common; general; total; altogether; abbr. for Communist Party; also used as a surname.TOCFL Novice 2
  23. #323往wǎng·ㄨㄤˇTo go towards; to; bound for; past; previous; to associate with; to give or send to someone.TOCFL Level 1
  24. #324件jiàn·ㄐㄧㄢˋClassifier for events, things, or clothes; item; component; matter; a piece or article.TOCFL Novice 2
  25. #325即jí·ㄐㄧˊnamely; that is; i.e.; to approach; to come into contact; to assume office; at once; immediately; at present; even ifTOCFL Level 5
  26. #326商shāng·ㄕㄤCommerce; business; trade; merchant; to consult; quotient in arithmetic; the Shang Dynasty; a surname.
  27. #327視shì·ㄕˋto see, look at, observe; to regard, treat; to inspect, manage; to display, show; to compare.TOCFL Level 4
  28. #328友yǒu·ㄧㄡˇFriend, companion; to befriend; friendly relations; brotherly love.
  29. #329住zhù·ㄓㄨˋto live or reside in a place; to stay temporarily; to stop or cease an action; to firmly secure something.TOCFL Novice 1
  30. #330聲shēng·ㄕㄥSound; voice; noise; tone; music; speech; reputation; news; classifier for sounds or utterances.TOCFL Level 1
  31. #331神shén·ㄕㄣˊGod; deity; supernatural being; spirit; mind; consciousness; energy; mysterious; magical; awesome; expressive look.TOCFL Level 4
  32. #332馬mǎ·ㄇㄚˇA horse; a knight in chess; a surname; a counting tool; a radical in Chinese chess.TOCFL Level 1
  33. #333跟gēn·ㄍㄣTo follow; to go with; to accompany; with; and; to; towards; compared with; heel of foot or shoe.TOCFL Novice 2
  34. #334參cān·ㄘㄢTo participate in; to join; to attend; to take part; to counsel; to mix in; ginseng; a constellation.
  35. #335空kōng·ㄎㄨㄥempty; vacant; unoccupied; air; sky; space; in vain; to empty; leisure; free time; bare; deserted; vast; highTOCFL Level 2
  36. #336案àn·ㄢˋA table or desk; a legal case, file, or record; a proposal or plan; an author's note or commentary.TOCFL Level 4
  37. #337界jiè·ㄐㄧㄝˋBoundary; border; limit; a specific scope or domain; the world; a realm or classification level; to divide or separate.
  38. #338連lián·ㄌㄧㄢˊto link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; even; surname; company (military unit)TOCFL Level 2
  39. #339局jú·ㄐㄩˊAn office or bureau; a situation or circumstances; a classifier for games like chess or basketball; a part or section; a gathering.TOCFL Level 4
  40. #340包bāo·ㄅㄠTo wrap or cover; to hold or include; a package or container; to take responsibility for or guarantee; to contract for.TOCFL Level 1
  41. #341必bì·ㄅㄧˋCertainly; must; will; necessarily; definitely; surely; must; if; assuming; firm; resolute; surname.TOCFL Level 5
  42. #342醫yī·ㄧDoctor; physician; to treat or cure illness; medical science; medicine.TOCFL Level 4
  43. #343且qiě·ㄑㄧㄝˇand; moreover; also; for the time being; about to; will soon; both... and...; used at the end of a sentence to express exclamation; the sixth lunar month.TOCFL Level 2
  44. #344司sī·ㄙTo manage or take charge of; a department or unit within a larger organization; a surname.
  45. #345治zhì·ㄓˋTo govern or rule; to manage or control; to treat or cure a disease; to research; to repair or put in order; to cultivate oneself.TOCFL Level 4
  46. #346告gào·ㄍㄠˋTo tell or announce; to report or inform; to accuse or denounce; to file a lawsuit; a public announcement; a lawsuit; a vacation.TOCFL Level 4
  47. #347團tuán·ㄊㄨㄢˊA round object or lump; a group or organization of people; a unit of military organization; classifier for lumps or masses; to gather or roll into a ball.TOCFL Level 4
  48. #348收shōu·ㄕㄡto receive; to accept; to collect; to harvest; to put away; to stop; to restrain; to take back; to getTOCFL Level 2
  49. #349約yuē·ㄩㄝTo make an appointment or invite; to restrict or bind; approximately; a pact or treaty; to economize or reduce; to weigh.TOCFL Level 2
  50. #350流liú·ㄌㄧㄡˊTo flow, move, or drift; to circulate or spread; a stream; a class or grade; to banish or exile.TOCFL Level 2
  51. #351決jué·ㄐㄩㄝˊto decide or determine; to judge; to execute or kill; to breach or burst; to compete and win; to open up or split apartTOCFL Level 4
  52. #352球qiú·ㄑㄧㄡˊA ball or sphere used in games; a round object; a globe; a ball game or match.TOCFL Novice 2
  53. #353舉jǔ·ㄐㄩˇTo lift or raise something; to cite or enumerate; to propose or put forward; to act or perform; to elect or recommend; to fly or take off.TOCFL Level 3
  54. #354言yán·ㄧㄢˊWords; speech; to say; to talk; to speak; to state; to tell; to ask.
  55. #355校xiào·ㄒㄧㄠˋSchool or college; to check or proofread; to collate or verify; military field officer.
  56. #356服fú·ㄈㄨˊClothes; to wear; to obey; to be convinced; to take medicine; dose (of medicine); to serve (a sentence).TOCFL Level 4
  57. #357邊biān·ㄅㄧㄢSide; edge; border; boundary; margin; vicinity; direction; simultaneously; a suffix for place names.TOCFL Novice 2
  58. #358推tuī·ㄊㄨㄟto push; to nominate or recommend; to deduce or infer; to decline or refuse; to delay or postpone; to massageTOCFL Level 3
  59. #359整zhěng·ㄓㄥˇTo put in order; to repair or fix; whole or complete; tidy or neat; exactly; to give someone a hard time.TOCFL Level 2
  60. #360始shǐ·ㄕˇTo begin or start; then or only then; formerly or once; initially or originally.
  61. #361候hòu·ㄏㄡˋto wait; to inquire after or visit someone; to watch; a season or period of time; climate; to diagnose or examine (medical).
  62. #362取qǔ·ㄑㄩˇTo take; to get; to obtain; to choose; to fetch; to select; to capture; to seek.TOCFL Level 4
  63. #363聽tīng·ㄊㄧㄥto hear; to listen; to obey; to heed; to allow; to wait; a hall (less common)TOCFL Novice 1
  64. #364單dān·ㄉㄢSingle; sole; only; individual; odd (number); thin; weak; a surname; a bill or list.TOCFL Level 4
  65. #365便biàn·ㄅㄧㄢˋConvenient; easy; informal; suitable; opportune; to urinate or defecate; then; in that case; soon afterwards; agile; used in names or specific to mean 'beautiful' or 'graceful'.TOCFL Level 4
  66. #366助zhù·ㄓㄨˋto help; to assist; to aid; to support; to boostTOCFL Level 3
  67. #367記jì·ㄐㄧˋto record; to remember; to note down; a mark or sign; classifier for blows or shots; a written account or narrativeTOCFL Level 3
  68. #368請qǐng·ㄑㄧㄥˇTo ask; to request; to invite; please (do something); to treat someone to a meal; to beg or implore.TOCFL Novice 1
  69. #369制zhì·ㄓˋsystem; to control; to regulate; to make; to manufacture; to establish; to decide
  70. #370客kè·ㄎㄜˋguest; visitor; customer; client; traveler; a person with a certain skill or characteristic; classifier for meals or portions.
  71. #371術shù·ㄕㄨˋMethod or technique; skill or art; a special feat or trick; a strategy or plan; archaic administrative region outside a city.
  72. #372投tóu·ㄊㄡˊto throw; to cast (a vote, a glance); to put in (money, a coin); to send (a letter); to jump into; to go to; to seek refugeTOCFL Level 3
  73. #373昨zuó·ㄗㄨㄛˊYesterday; the day before today; in the past; formerly.
  74. #374百bǎi·ㄅㄞˇA number representing one hundred; numerous or many; all kinds of; a surname.TOCFL Novice 1
  75. #375除chú·ㄔㄨˊTo remove or get rid of; to exclude or eliminate; to divide; except or not including; a step or stair.TOCFL Level 2
  76. #376費fèi·ㄈㄟˋto spend money or resources; to cost; expenses or fees; to consume; to waste; a surname.TOCFL Level 4
  77. #377轉zhuǎn·ㄓㄨㄢˇTo turn; to change direction or state; to revolve; to transfer; to move; to rotate; to share content online; classifier for revolutions per minute.TOCFL Level 1
  78. #378片piàn·ㄆㄧㄢˋA thin flat piece or slice; a flake; a film or movie; classifier for slices, areas, or scenes; to slice thinly.TOCFL Level 1
  79. #379滿mǎn·ㄇㄢˇto fill; full; completely; satisfied; contented; to reach a limit; the Manchu ethnic groupTOCFL Level 2
  80. #380需xū·ㄒㄩTo need or require something; a necessity or need; to wait; a fee or expense; the hexagram 'xu' in the Book of Changes.TOCFL Level 2
  81. #381價jià·ㄐㄧㄚˋPrice or cost; value or worth; (chemistry) valence; a structural particle similar to 'de' used between an adverb and a verb or adjective.
  82. #382續xù·ㄒㄩˋTo continue or carry on; to replenish or add to; to succeed or inherit; a procedure or process; a surname.
  83. #383專zhuān·ㄓㄨㄢFocused on one thing; concentrating the mind; special; particular; expert; to monopolize; to take sole possession; specialized.
  84. #384形xíng·ㄒㄧㄥˊForm; shape; appearance; image; figure; to seem; to appear; to look like; to take shape; to constitute.
  85. #385眼yǎn·ㄧㄢˇEye; a look or glance; a hole or opening; classifier for wells; a key point or salient feature; a vacant spot in Go.
  86. #386張zhāng·ㄓㄤTo open or spread out; a classifier for flat objects like paper or tables; to stretch; a surname.TOCFL Novice 2
  87. #387隊duì·ㄉㄨㄟˋA team or group of people; a military unit or formation; also used as a measure word for groups.TOCFL Level 4
  88. #388考kǎo·ㄎㄠˇto test; to examine; to check; to verify; to research; to investigate; deceased father; short for examTOCFL Level 2
  89. #389白bái·ㄅㄞˊWhite; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; surname; spoken lines in opera.TOCFL Level 3
  90. #390失shī·ㄕTo lose; to miss an opportunity or event; to fail; to make a mistake or error; to neglect; to be unable to find.TOCFL Level 5
  91. #391照zhào·ㄓㄠˋTo shine or illuminate; to reflect light or an image; to take a photograph; according to or in accordance with; to check or compare.TOCFL Level 3
  92. #392容róng·ㄖㄨㄥˊto hold; to contain; to allow; to tolerate; to forgive; appearance; look; countenance; surname RongTOCFL Level 4
  93. #393命mìng·ㄇㄧㄥˋlife; destiny or fate; an order or command; to assign a name or title; to take or appoint.TOCFL Level 3
  94. #394快kuài·ㄎㄨㄞˋFast, rapid, quick; soon, almost; pleased, happy; sharp (of blades or wits); to make haste; smooth, comfortable.TOCFL Novice 2
  95. #395較jiào·ㄐㄧㄠˋTo compare; to dispute; comparatively; relatively; rather; slightly; somewhat; to make clear; an outline; a surname.TOCFL Level 1
  96. #396縣xiàn·ㄒㄧㄢˋCounty; administrative division below province and above township; prefecture in Japan; to hang or suspend; to show or display; distant or far apart.
  97. #397習xí·ㄒㄧˊTo practice or study; a habit or custom; to be familiar with; birds flapping wings; surname Xi.
  98. #398園yuán·ㄩㄢˊA place for growing plants; a park or garden; a public recreation site; also a surname.
  99. #399吃chī·ㄔto eat; to consume; to absorb; to take in; to suffer; to be defeated; to capture (in a game); to swallowTOCFL Novice 1
  100. #400科kē·ㄎㄜA branch of study or science; a department or division within an organization; a category or classification; rules or laws; to mete out punishment or levy taxes.TOCFL Level 3

Frequency is derived from the COCT 通用詞頻表, a traditional-script word-frequency corpus published by Taiwan's National Academy for Educational Research. The inventory is the Ministry of Education's 常用國字標準字體表 (4,808 characters), plus 166 more that our Taiwan word data attests — 4,974 in total, ranked together by real frequency. The same ranking is available as JSON for tutors and apps via the Taiwan Mandarin API.