The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 16,001–16,100 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 16,001–16,100
29,947 words · page 161 of 300- #16,022雷同ㄌㄟˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊidentical; exactly the same; mirroring others; (of people or things) having the same characteristics or features
- #16,023吉安鄉ㄐㄧˊ ㄢ ㄒㄧㄤRural township in Hualien County, Taiwan, south of Hualien City on the Pacific coast; traditionally inhabited by the Amis people.
- #16,024國一ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄧfirst year of junior high school; seventh grade
- #16,025大獲ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋto gain greatly; to win big; to reap substantial rewards
- #16,026心甘情願ㄒㄧㄣ ㄍㄢ ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄢˋperfectly willing; to do something wholeheartedly and without reluctance
- #16,027打坐ㄉㄚˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋto sit in meditation; to sit cross-legged in a meditative posture, especially as practiced by Buddhist monks, Daoist priests, or spiritual practitioners to calm and focus the mind
- #16,028氣泡ㄑㄧˋ ㄆㄠˋgas bubble forming in a liquid or solid; bubble
- #16,029用上ㄩㄥˋ ㄕㄤˋto put into use; to apply; to use something; to wear or put on
- #16,030躋身ㄐㄧ ㄕㄣto ascend to; to enter the ranks of; to gain a position among
- #16,031右轉ㄧㄡˋ ㄓㄨㄢˇto turn right; to make a right turn
- #16,032強人ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄖㄣˊstrongman in politics; a highly capable or influential person; a physically strong person; (old) robber; (Taiwan, qiǎng rén) to force or coerce others
- #16,033掃除ㄙㄠˇ ㄔㄨˊclean away dirt; sweep and tidy; eliminate; wipe out
- #16,034嗡嗡ㄨㄥ ㄨㄥonomatopoeia: buzzing or humming sound of insects; droning sound of aircraft
- #16,035左投ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄊㄡˊleft-handed pitcher; left-handed throw
- #16,036忘不了ㄨㄤˋ ㄅㄨˋ ˙ㄌㄜunable to forget; unforgettable; cannot let go of
- #16,037新聞局ㄒㄧㄣ ㄨㄣˊ ㄐㄩˊformer Taiwan government agency overseeing news, publishing, film, and broadcasting; abolished 2012
- #16,038樂在其中ㄌㄜˋ ㄗㄞˋ ㄑㄧˊ ㄓㄨㄥto find joy in what one is doing; to take pleasure in one's circumstances
- #16,039淒涼ㄑㄧ ㄌㄧㄤˊdesolate; bleak and lonely; forlorn; miserable and sorrowful; (of a place) bleak, desolate, and cold
- #16,040高通ㄍㄠ ㄊㄨㄥhigh pass (as in electronics or signal processing filters); Qualcomm, the American semiconductor and telecommunications company
- #16,041告示ㄍㄠˋ ˙ㄕpublic notice or official announcement posted by authorities; to make one's views known to others
- #16,042疑心ㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄣsuspicion; distrust; to suspect; to guess
- #16,043香山ㄒㄧㄤ ㄕㄢname of several mountains in China; most famously a scenic hill in Beijing known for autumn foliage and historic temples
- #16,044十字路口ㄕˊ ㄗˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄎㄡˇa place where two streets cross; an intersection; a crossroads; a critical point where a difficult choice must be made
- #16,045原子彈atomic bomb; A-bomb; a weapon that releases enormous energy by nuclear fission of atoms such as uranium or plutonium.
- #16,046字形ㄗˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊthe form or shape of a Chinese character; glyph; character structure
- #16,047布丁ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄥa Western-style dessert; a sweet pudding made from flour, cream, eggs, and sugar, typically steamed
- #16,048惡行ㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋbad conduct; wicked behavior; evil deeds
- #16,049推倒ㄊㄨㄟ ㄉㄠˇpush over; knock down; overturn; overthrow; exhaust completely
- #16,050燭光ㄓㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄤcandlelight; unit of luminous intensity (candela)
- #16,051碰巧ㄆㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄠˇby chance; coincidentally; to happen by luck
- #16,052蓋好ㄍㄞˋ ㄏㄠˇcompleted; finished; built or constructed to completion
- #16,053便民ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊto provide convenience to the public; to make things easier for citizens
- #16,054臆測ㄧˋ ㄘㄜˋto guess or speculate based on subjective judgment; to surmise without evidence
- #16,055貧乏ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄈㄚˊpoor and destitute; lacking; deficient (e.g., in content, imagination, or resources)
- #16,056轉眼ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄧㄢˇin a flash; in the blink of an eye; to glance
- #16,057野狗ㄧㄝˇ ㄍㄡˇstray dog; feral dog
- #16,058併發ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄈㄚto happen simultaneously; (computing) concurrent; (medicine) to be complicated by another disease
- #16,059兩百萬ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄅㄞˇ ㄨㄢˋtwo million
- #16,060四射ㄙˋ ㄕㄜˋto radiate in all directions; to shoot out in every direction
- #16,061指標性ㄓˇ ㄅㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄥˋindicative; benchmark; serving as a key indicator or landmark of significance
- #16,062桐花ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄚtung tree flower; white blossoms of the tung tree, blooming in spring and culturally significant in Taiwan
- #16,063活活ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄛˊwhile still alive; alive; in a living state
- #16,064清點ㄑㄧㄥ ㄉㄧㄢˇto check and count; to take inventory; to make an itemized count of
- #16,065白內障ㄅㄞˊ ㄋㄟˋ ㄓㄤˋcataract; clouding of the eye's lens caused by aging, injury, or disease
- #16,066布魯斯ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄨˇ ㄙblues (music genre); a slow, expressive style derived from African American folk music
- #16,067熄火ㄒㄧˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇextinguish a fire; (of a vehicle engine) stop running, stall
- #16,068談不上ㄊㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄤˋnot really; cannot be considered; does not reach a certain level or degree
- #16,069透天厝ㄊㄡˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄘㄨㄛˋdetached multi-story house with independent entrance and internal stairs connecting all floors
- #16,070遺物ㄧˊ ㄨˋobjects left behind by predecessors or the deceased; artifacts and remains studied in archaeology, including cultural items and natural specimens
- #16,071鬥士ㄉㄡˋ ㄕˋwarrior; fighter; one who struggles for an ideal or cause
- #16,072晚輩ㄨㄢˇ ㄅㄟˋthe younger generation; those of lower seniority or rank; one's juniors; those who come after.
- #16,073構建ㄍㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋto build; to construct; to establish (a system, framework, or organization)
- #16,074機型ㄐㄧ ㄒㄧㄥˊmodel or type of machine, aircraft, or electronic device
- #16,075策略性ㄘㄜˋ ㄌㄩㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋstrategic; relating to long-term planning or overall policy
- #16,076不一會兒ㄅㄨˋ ㄧ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄦˊin a short while; soon; before long
- #16,077扭動ㄋㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋto twist; to wriggle; to sway from side to side; to rotate
- #16,078提領ㄊㄧˊ ㄌㄧㄥˇto withdraw (money from a bank); to collect or take away (items left for pickup)
- #16,079水田ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄊㄧㄢˊpaddy field; flooded field for growing rice
- #16,080略微ㄌㄩㄝˋ ㄨㄟˊslightly; somewhat; a little
- #16,081證物ㄓㄥˋ ㄨˋphysical object used as evidence in a legal proceeding
- #16,082預留ㄩˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊto set aside in advance; to reserve beforehand
- #16,083鮮活ㄒㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄛˊfresh and alive; vivid and lively; vibrant
- #16,084全心全意ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄧˋwith all one's heart and mind; wholeheartedly and completely devoted
- #16,085卑鄙ㄅㄟ ㄅㄧˇdespicable; base; mean (of character); of lowly or humble status
- #16,086洪姓ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋa person surnamed Hong; the Hong surname
- #16,087浩劫ㄏㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊgreat calamity; catastrophe; (Buddhism) an extremely long kalpa or cosmic period
- #16,088祖師ㄗㄨˇ ㄕfounder of a school of thought, craft, religion, or trade
- #16,089阿母ㄚ ㄇㄨˇmother; wet nurse
- #16,090青青ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄥlush and green (of vegetation); dark black (of hair)
- #16,091商談ㄕㄤ ㄊㄢˊto discuss; to negotiate; to talk over business or affairs
- #16,092大炮ㄉㄚˋ ㄆㄠˋlarge-caliber artillery or cannon; a person who speaks aggressively and attacks forcefully
- #16,093從旁ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄆㄤˊfrom the side; on the side; alongside
- #16,094棺木ㄍㄨㄢ ㄇㄨˋcoffin; wooden casket for the dead
- #16,095續約ㄒㄩˋ ㄩㄝto renew a contract; a supplementary treaty signed after an original agreement expires or circumstances change
- #16,096雨林ㄩˇ ㄌㄧㄣˊrainforest; dense tropical or subtropical forest in regions with heavy year-round rainfall
- #16,097樂透ㄌㄜˋ ㄊㄡˋlottery; lotto (game of chance where players pick numbers matching a draw for cash prizes)
- #16,098海耶克ㄏㄞˇ ㄧㄝ ㄎㄜˋHayek (Friedrich Hayek, Austrian-British economist and philosopher)
- #16,099相鄰ㄒㄧㄤ ㄌㄧㄣˊadjacent; neighboring; next to each other
- #16,100中場ㄓㄨㄥ ㄔㄤˇintermission; halftime; break in the middle of a performance or event
- #16,101內情ㄋㄟˋ ㄑㄧㄥˊinternal facts; true inside story; actual situation; inner feelings or emotions
- #16,102大感ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄢˇto feel greatly; to be deeply impressed or strongly affected
- #16,103奏請ㄗㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄥˇIn imperial China, to memorialize the throne with a proposal or request for instructions
- #16,104安靜下來ㄢ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄞˊto quiet down; to become quiet; to calm down
- #16,105撞死ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄙˇto die from being hit by a vehicle; to kill by striking with a vehicle
- #16,106政委ㄓㄥˋ ㄨㄟˇpolitical commissar; Communist Party political officer in a military unit, responsible for ideological work and party affairs
- #16,107珊瑚礁ㄕㄢ ㄏㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄠreef formed from coral and other calcareous marine organisms; typically found in tropical and subtropical coastal waters
- #16,108上百萬ㄕㄤˋ ㄅㄞˇ ㄨㄢˋto reach or exceed one million; numbering in the millions
- #16,109大頭ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄡˊbig head; a gullible person who gets taken advantage of without realizing it
- #16,110東風ㄉㄨㄥ ㄈㄥeast wind; spring wind
- #16,111查閱ㄔㄚˊ ㄩㄝˋto check and examine; to look up; to consult (documents, files, records)
- #16,112槍殺ㄑㄧㄤ ㄕㄚto shoot and kill with a gun
- #16,113許淑華ㄒㄩˇ ㄕㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄚˊcommon Taiwanese personal name; notably borne by politicians including the mayor of Nantou County and a Taipei city councilor
- #16,114邊疆ㄅㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄤfrontier; border territory far from a country's center, often referring to remote border regions
- #16,115九年ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊnine years; referring to a nine-year period, especially compulsory education
- #16,116吹來ㄔㄨㄟ ㄌㄞˊto blow (of wind); to be blown in (by the wind)
- #16,117消磨ㄒㄧㄠ ㄇㄛˊgradually wear down or deplete; while away time
- #16,118無端ㄨˊ ㄉㄨㄢfor no reason; without cause; baseless; groundless
- #16,119相仿ㄒㄧㄤ ㄈㄤˇsimilar; roughly the same; comparable in appearance, nature, or degree.
- #16,120重陽ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊthe Double Ninth Festival, a traditional festival on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month
- #16,121反撲ㄈㄢˇ ㄆㄨcounterattack; strike back after being suppressed or on the defensive
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. Every entry links to its full page — reading, meaning, and the characters that make it up.