The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 16,101–16,200 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 16,101–16,200
29,947 words · page 162 of 300- #16,122古文ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄣˊclassical Chinese; ancient writing; pre-Qin and Han prose style championed by the Tang-Song classical prose movement, as opposed to parallel prose
- #16,123年歲ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄟˋage; years of age; annual harvest condition of crops
- #16,124改判ㄍㄞˇ ㄆㄢˋto change a ruling or verdict; to revise a judgment (by a judge or referee)
- #16,125機台ㄐㄧ ㄊㄞˊmachine; equipment; arcade cabinet; computing device or server
- #16,126歡心ㄏㄨㄢ ㄒㄧㄣjoyful and pleased feeling; delight; affection and favor
- #16,127溼度ㄕ ㄉㄨˋhumidity; degree of moisture in the air
- #16,128表達出ㄅㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄚˊ ㄔㄨto express; to convey; to articulate
- #16,129醫事ㄧ ㄕˋpertaining to medical affairs or healthcare; of medical practice and administration
- #16,130關聯性ㄍㄨㄢ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋrelevance; connection or relationship between things; degree to which items are related or applicable to a matter
- #16,131集訓ㄐㄧˊ ㄒㄩㄣˋto gather in one place for intensive training; a concentrated training camp or period
- #16,132電鍋ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄛelectric cooking pot; rice cooker with automatic cooking and keep-warm functions, available in direct and indirect heating models
- #16,133馬戲團ㄇㄚˇ ㄒㄧˋ ㄊㄨㄢˊcircus; traveling troupe featuring acrobats, clowns, animal acts, and aerial performances for public entertainment
- #16,134魚群ㄩˊ ㄑㄩㄣˊa large school of fish; a dense aggregation of fish
- #16,135早安ㄗㄠˇ ㄢgood morning; a morning greeting
- #16,136譁然ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄖㄢˊnoisy and clamorous, as of a crowd of people making a commotion
- #16,137驛站ㄧˋ ㄓㄢˋancient relay station for couriers and horses to rest; modern usage: transit stop or service station
- #16,138匪夷所思ㄈㄟˇ ㄧˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄙbeyond ordinary imagination; utterly unthinkable; bizarre and hard to believe
- #16,139古物ㄍㄨˇ ㄨˋantique; ancient artifact; old object from a past era.
- #16,140周休ㄓㄡ ㄒㄧㄡweekly days off; two-day weekend
- #16,141周旋ㄓㄡ ㄒㄩㄢˊsocialize; deal with; cope with; contend with; circle around; revolve
- #16,142執筆ㄓˊ ㄅㄧˇtake up a pen; write or compose a text
- #16,143外食ㄨㄞˋ ㄕˊto eat out; to dine at restaurants or buy prepared food outside the home; also refers to commercially prepared meals consumed outside
- #16,144打上ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄤˋto put on; to apply; to mark or stamp on; to hit upward
- #16,145放行ㄈㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊto allow passage; to let through; to clear for transit
- #16,146玩伴ㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄢˋplaymate; companion for play or leisure activities
- #16,147範本ㄈㄢˋ ㄅㄣˇmodel or template to imitate; sample for learning or copying
- #16,148觸感ㄔㄨˋ ㄍㄢˇtactile sensation; the feel of something when touched
- #16,149遺漏ㄧˊ ㄌㄡˋomit; leave out; miss; (Taiwan) fire, conflagration
- #16,150鬧鐘ㄋㄠˋ ㄓㄨㄥalarm clock; a clock that can be set to ring or sound at a specific time to wake someone up
- #16,151劉墉ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄩㄥLiu Yong (1719–1804), Qing dynasty scholar-official and calligrapher; known for his vigorous brushwork and service as grand secretary
- #16,152就寢ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄣˇto go to bed; to retire for the night
- #16,153左腦ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄋㄠˇleft brain; the left hemisphere of the cerebrum, associated with logic, language, and analytical thinking
- #16,154律動ㄌㄩˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋrhythmic movement; regular pulsation or beat
- #16,155放射ㄈㄤˋ ㄕㄜˋto radiate; to emit rays from a central point; radiation
- #16,156肝病ㄍㄢ ㄅㄧㄥˋliver disease; hepatitis; in Taiwan slang, workaholic tendency or chronic overwork
- #16,157苦戰ㄎㄨˇ ㄓㄢˋto fight a hard battle; to struggle arduously in combat or competition
- #16,158台開ㄊㄞˊ ㄎㄞTaiwan Land Development Corporation; a Taiwanese company focused on land development and industrial parks
- #16,159呈報ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄠˋto report to a superior; to submit a report upward
- #16,160心碎ㄒㄧㄣ ㄙㄨㄟˋheartbroken; extremely grieved or devastated
- #16,161朱熹ㄓㄨ ㄒㄧSong dynasty Confucian philosopher (1130–1200) who synthesized Neo-Confucianism; his commentaries on the Four Books became the standard for imperial examinations
- #16,162林區ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄩforested area; region where trees grow
- #16,163油膩ㄧㄡˊ ㄋㄧˋ(of food) greasy; oily; fatty; (of a middle-aged man, neologism) obnoxious; pretentious; vulgar
- #16,164舉足輕重ㄐㄩˇ ㄗㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄓㄨㄥˋin a position of decisive importance; one's every move affects the overall situation
- #16,165許下ㄒㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋto make a vow; to pledge; to promise solemnly
- #16,166起色ㄑㄧˇ ㄙㄜˋimprovement; signs of getting better, especially in a situation, condition, or performance
- #16,167增建ㄗㄥ ㄐㄧㄢˋto build additional structures; to expand construction beyond existing buildings
- #16,168追撞ㄓㄨㄟ ㄓㄨㄤˋto crash into the rear of a vehicle ahead; rear-end collision
- #16,169丟給ㄉㄧㄡ ㄍㄟˇto throw to someone; to toss over to; to pass or hand off (a task, problem, or responsibility) to someone else
- #16,170活像ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋexactly like; just like; to look or seem strikingly similar to something
- #16,171算數ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄕㄨˋto count as valid; to hold; to follow through to the very end before considering something done; arithmetic
- #16,172踩踏ㄘㄞˇ ㄊㄚˋto trample; to step on heavily; to stamp underfoot
- #16,173轉讓ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄖㄤˋto transfer ownership or rights to another person
- #16,174闢建ㄆㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋto open up and construct; to develop and build
- #16,175隔代ㄍㄜˊ ㄉㄞˋseparated by one generation; spanning two or more generations, as between grandparents and grandchildren
- #16,176電路ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄨˋelectrical circuit; path through which electric current flows from a power source via wires and switches to devices
- #16,177馬公ㄇㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄥMakung; Magong; main city and administrative seat of Penghu County, Taiwan
- #16,178他們倆ㄊㄚ ˙ㄇㄣ ㄌㄧㄚˇthe two of them; those two people
- #16,179豁達ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄚˊopen-minded; generous; magnanimous; sanguine; tolerant and broad-minded; not petty or narrow.
- #16,180蹣跚ㄆㄢˊ ㄕㄢwalking unsteadily or with a halting, wobbling gait; limping; moving in a circling or meandering manner
- #16,181一九八四年ㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄚ ㄙˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊthe year 1984; also refers to George Orwell's dystopian novel depicting totalitarian surveillance
- #16,182天馬行空ㄊㄧㄢ ㄇㄚˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄎㄨㄥsoaring through the sky like a heavenly horse; of writing or ideas: bold, imaginative, and unconstrained
- #16,183空閒ㄎㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄢˊfree time; leisure; not busy or occupied
- #16,184買不起ㄇㄞˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧˇunable to afford; cannot afford to buy
- #16,185扮成ㄅㄢˋ ㄔㄥˊto dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
- #16,186揮毫ㄏㄨㄟ ㄏㄠˊto wield a brush; to write or paint with a brush
- #16,187更名為ㄍㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄟˋto change the name to; to rename as
- #16,188消防車ㄒㄧㄠ ㄈㄤˊ ㄔㄜfire engine; fire truck; vehicle equipped for fighting fires and rescuing at disaster scenes
- #16,189病菌ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄩㄣˋpathogenic bacteria; germs; disease-causing microorganisms that can infect humans or other organisms.
- #16,190硬化ㄧㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋto harden; to become rigid; to lose flexibility or vitality; to stagnate, as in thinking or attitude
- #16,191鏡片ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄆㄧㄢˋlens; transparent optical glass or plastic piece used in eyeglasses, cameras, or other optical instruments
- #16,192燈節ㄉㄥ ㄐㄧㄝˊLantern Festival; another name for the Yuanxiao Festival, celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month
- #16,193獎勵金ㄐㄧㄤˇ ㄌㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄣmonetary reward; bonus; incentive payment given to encourage specific behavior or achievement
- #16,194磨損ㄇㄛˊ ㄙㄨㄣˇwear and tear from friction or use; gradual loss of material from a surface due to rubbing
- #16,195競相ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄤcompete with one another; vie with each other
- #16,196初級ㄔㄨ ㄐㄧˊelementary; introductory; beginner-level; lowest or most basic level.
- #16,197播映ㄅㄛˋ ㄧㄥˋto broadcast or screen; typically referring to the airing of films or television programs
- #16,198東尼ㄉㄨㄥ ㄋㄧˊTony (transliteration of the English name)
- #16,199滯洪池ㄓˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄔˊdetention basin; flood retention pond designed to temporarily store excess rainwater and reduce downstream flooding
- #16,200駐軍ㄓㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄣto station troops; to garrison; troops stationed or garrisoned at a location
- #16,201匾額ㄅㄧㄢˇ ㄜˊa horizontal inscribed board; a plaque with calligraphy hung above gates, halls, or pavilions
- #16,202反向ㄈㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋin the opposite direction; reversed; inverse
- #16,203投顧ㄊㄡˊ ㄍㄨˋinvestment advisor; investment advisory firm or professional providing financial and investment guidance
- #16,204父權ㄈㄨˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊpaternal authority; patriarchal power, especially a father's control over family and property under a patrilineal system
- #16,205舉證ㄐㄩˇ ㄓㄥˋto present or produce evidence; to provide proof
- #16,206花冠ㄏㄨㄚ ㄍㄨㄢcorolla; collective petals of a flower; ornate decorative crown or headdress
- #16,207凝結ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊto condense; to solidify; to coagulate; to gather together; to converge
- #16,208慕名ㄇㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊadmire someone's reputation; be drawn to someone by their good name; seek out a person or place because of its fame
- #16,209抓狂ㄓㄨㄚ ㄎㄨㄤˊto lose control; to go crazy; to freak out; to act erratically from sudden anger or frustration
- #16,210旁白ㄆㄤˊ ㄅㄞˊvoiceover in film or television; aside in drama where a character speaks directly to the audience
- #16,211一塊兒together; at the same time; in one place; as a group
- #16,212人瑞ㄖㄣˊ ㄖㄨㄟˋperson of advanced age; a long-lived elder, especially one over 100 years old; historically, a person of virtue regarded as an auspicious sign
- #16,213南科ㄋㄢˊ ㄎㄜabbreviation for Southern Taiwan Science Park
- #16,214堆放ㄉㄨㄟ ㄈㄤˋto pile up; to stack and store
- #16,215差異性ㄔㄚ ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋthe quality of being different; distinctiveness; variance between things
- #16,216情書ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄨa letter expressing romantic feelings; a love letter.
- #16,217改觀ㄍㄞˇ ㄍㄨㄢa noticeable change for the better; an improved appearance or situation; to change one's view or impression
- #16,218作弊ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄧˋto cheat; to use improper or dishonest means to gain an unfair advantage, especially in exams
- #16,219古希臘ㄍㄨˇ ㄒㄧ ㄌㄚˋancient Greece; of or relating to ancient Greek civilization
- #16,220布魯克ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄨˇ ㄎㄜˋBrooke or Brook (transliteration of a Western name)
- #16,221後龍ㄏㄡˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊtown in Miaoli County, Taiwan; also a historic name for the area
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.