The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 17,201–17,300 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 17,201–17,300
29,947 words · page 173 of 300- #17,224胡同ㄏㄨˊ ㄊㄨㄥˋnarrow alley or lane, typically found in northern Chinese cities
- #17,225茂盛ㄇㄠˋ ㄕㄥˋlush and flourishing; dense and thriving, as of plants or vegetation
- #17,226重塑ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄙㄨˋto reshape; to remold; to rebuild or transform something fundamentally
- #17,227佯裝ㄧㄤˊ ㄓㄨㄤto feign; to pretend; to fake
- #17,228合理性ㄏㄜˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋrationality; reasonableness; logical validity; justification
- #17,229推演ㄊㄨㄟ ㄧㄢˇto deduce; to extrapolate; to calculate and infer through logical reasoning
- #17,230一百八十ㄧ ㄅㄞˇ ㄅㄚ ㄕˊone hundred and eighty; (of a change) complete reversal; full turn-around
- #17,231和樂ㄏㄜˊ ㄌㄜˋharmonious and happy; peaceful and joyful
- #17,232大連ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊmajor port city in Liaoning Province, northeastern China, situated on the Yellow Sea
- #17,233拆開ㄔㄞ ㄎㄞto open; to unseal; to unwrap; to take apart
- #17,234津津樂道ㄐㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄌㄜˋ ㄉㄠˋto talk about with great interest and delight; to discuss enthusiastically
- #17,235獎座ㄐㄧㄤˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋtrophy; an award in the form of a sculptured base or figure
- #17,236門鈴ㄇㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊdoorbell; bell at a door for visitors to signal their arrival
- #17,237切身ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄕㄣClose to one's body; intimately related to oneself; personal; experienced firsthand.
- #17,238收件ㄕㄡ ㄐㄧㄢˋto receive mail, parcels, or messages; recipient
- #17,239災損ㄗㄞ ㄙㄨㄣˇdisaster damage; losses caused by a natural disaster or accident
- #17,240石器ㄕˊ ㄑㄧˋstone tool or implement made of stone, such as hand axes, knives, and hoes
- #17,241一次次ㄧ ㄘˋ ㄘˋtime after time; repeatedly; again and again; one time after another
- #17,242大陸人ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄖㄣˊperson from mainland China; mainland Chinese
- #17,243小菜ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄘㄞˋsimple side dish to accompany drinks or a meal; (Taiwan slang) someone insignificant or easily bullied; an easy task
- #17,244幼時ㄧㄡˋ ㄕˊin one's childhood; during one's early years
- #17,245掌心ㄓㄤˇ ㄒㄧㄣpalm of the hand; center of the palm; sphere of control or influence
- #17,246深得ㄕㄣ ˙ㄉㄜto deeply obtain; to win (someone's heart, trust, or favor); to gain thorough mastery of
- #17,247滑動ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋto slide; to glide; to move smoothly along a surface
- #17,248百老匯ㄅㄞˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋBroadway; major New York street and global center for musical theater and drama
- #17,249記取ㄐㄧˋ ㄑㄩˇremember; keep in mind; take to heart (especially a lesson or experience)
- #17,250過動症ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄓㄥˋattention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- #17,251違紀ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧˋviolate discipline or regulations; breach of rules, especially in military or law enforcement contexts
- #17,252不亞於ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄚˋ ㄩˊno less than; not inferior to; comparable to; on par with
- #17,253二十九ㄦˋ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇtwenty-nine; the twenty-ninth day of a month
- #17,254執行力ㄓˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧˋability to execute plans effectively; capacity to carry out decisions and get things done
- #17,255成員國ㄔㄥˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊmember state; member country of an international organization
- #17,256揪出ㄐㄧㄡ ㄔㄨto uncover and bring to light; to expose; to ferret out
- #17,257放射性ㄈㄤˋ ㄕㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋproperty of emitting ionizing radiation, as in radioactive elements like uranium and radium; radioactive
- #17,258流竄ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄘㄨㄢˋflee and roam to evade capture; wander as a fugitive
- #17,259男子漢ㄋㄢˊ ㄗˇ ㄏㄢˋman; manly man; person with masculine courage and fortitude
- #17,260瞧見ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋto see; to catch sight of
- #17,261積體電路ㄐㄧ ㄊㄧˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄨˋintegrated circuit; a miniaturized electronic circuit combining many components such as transistors, resistors, and diodes on a single chip
- #17,262籌建ㄔㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋto plan and establish; to prepare to build
- #17,263紅衣ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧred clothing; red robe; person wearing red
- #17,264雲集ㄩㄣˊ ㄐㄧˊgather in large numbers; assemble like clouds; converge in crowds
- #17,265合拍ㄏㄜˊ ㄆㄞin sync; in harmony; compatible; to co-star or film together
- #17,266哈雷ㄏㄚ ㄌㄟˊHalley (as in Halley's Comet); Harley (as in Harley-Davidson motorcycles)
- #17,267大汗ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄢˊsweating profusely; ancient Central Asian title for a ruler or khan
- #17,268拜年ㄅㄞˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊto pay a New Year call; to visit friends and relatives during the Chinese New Year to wish them well
- #17,269課餘ㄎㄜˋ ㄩˊtime outside of class; after-school hours; spare time outside of school
- #17,270孫策ㄙㄨㄣ ㄘㄜˋSun Ce (175–200), Eastern Han warlord who conquered Jiangdong; elder brother of Sun Quan, founder of Eastern Wu
- #17,271惡鬥ㄜˋ ㄉㄡˋfierce, intense struggle or fight; vicious conflict
- #17,272招考ㄓㄠ ㄎㄠˇrecruit and select through examination; advertise openings filled by competitive testing
- #17,273當官ㄉㄤ ㄍㄨㄢto serve as a government official; to hold public office
- #17,274掉入ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄖㄨˋto fall into; to drop into
- #17,275洽公ㄑㄧㄚˋ ㄍㄨㄥto conduct official business; to handle administrative affairs
- #17,276相向ㄒㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄤˋfacing each other; moving toward one another
- #17,277偷吃ㄊㄡ ㄔto eat food without permission; to sneak food secretly; to have a secret affair, to cheat on one's partner
- #17,278擋風ㄉㄤˇ ㄈㄥblock or shield against wind; provide cover for someone engaged in covert activity
- #17,279泰安ㄊㄞˋ ㄢname of a county-level city in Shandong, China; also a township in Miaoli, Taiwan
- #17,280烽火ㄈㄥ ㄏㄨㄛˇancient military beacon fires for signaling alarm; war; armed conflict
- #17,281輸掉ㄕㄨ ㄉㄧㄠˋto lose (a game, competition, election, or bet); to lose something through defeat
- #17,282喝道ㄏㄜˋ ㄉㄠˋto shout to clear the road; formerly, officials' guards yelling to make pedestrians make way for a procession
- #17,283平埔族ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄆㄨˇ ㄗㄨˊcollective term for Taiwan's plains-dwelling Austronesian indigenous peoples
- #17,284放進去ㄈㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄑㄩˋto put in; to place inside
- #17,285流浪漢ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄤˋ ㄏㄢˋhomeless man; vagrant who wanders from place to place with no fixed residence
- #17,286縮寫ㄙㄨㄛ ㄒㄧㄝˇabbreviation; shortened form of a word or phrase
- #17,287陳年ㄔㄣˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊaged; stored for years; long-standing (of wine, goods, or past events)
- #17,288靠山ㄎㄠˋ ˙ㄕㄢfigurative backer; patron; reliable person or group one can depend on for support; close to a mountain
- #17,289升等ㄕㄥ ㄉㄥˇbe promoted to a higher rank or grade; advance in level
- #17,290受雇ㄕㄡˋ ㄍㄨˋto be employed; hired to work for an employer
- #17,291嘆氣ㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋto sigh; let out a long breath expressing sadness, frustration, or relief
- #17,292垂下ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋto hang down; to let droop; to dangle downward from above
- #17,293失傳ㄕ ㄔㄨㄢˊlost to posterity; no longer passed down, of knowledge, skills, or records from earlier times
- #17,294尤以ㄧㄡˊ ㄧˇespecially; particularly; above all
- #17,295申請人ㄕㄣ ㄑㄧㄥˇ ㄖㄣˊapplicant; person who submits an application or petition
- #17,296衛兵ㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄧㄥsoldier responsible for guarding; sentry; guard
- #17,297轟出ㄏㄨㄥ ㄔㄨto kick out; to throw out forcefully; to drive out with loud commotion
- #17,298離子ㄌㄧˊ ㄗˇan atom or molecule that has gained or lost electrons and carries an electric charge
- #17,299不敷ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄨinsufficient; not enough; inadequate
- #17,300到齊ㄉㄠˋ ㄑㄧˊall arrived; fully assembled; everyone present
- #17,302文言文ㄨㄣˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄨㄣˊclassical Chinese; literary Chinese written style distinct from vernacular speech, typically more concise
- #17,303蘑菇ㄇㄛˊ ˙ㄍㄨedible fungus with a small cap and thick stem; to dawdle, dither, or pester someone persistently
- #17,304蜥蜴ㄒㄧ ㄧˋlizard; a reptile with scaly skin, four clawed limbs, and a long tail that breaks off easily
- #17,305轉帳ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄤˋto transfer money between accounts; to make a bank transfer; to move funds electronically without cash
- #17,306前所未見ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋnever before seen; unprecedented
- #17,307增生ㄗㄥ ㄕㄥincrease in number and size of cells in a tissue; proliferation (biology)
- #17,308惡習ㄜˋ ㄒㄧˊbad habit; harmful or undesirable practice
- #17,309拼接ㄆㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄝto piece together; to splice; to join or combine parts into a whole
- #17,310揶揄ㄧㄝˊ ㄩˊto mock; to ridicule; to tease playfully or with scorn
- #17,311本業ㄅㄣˇ ㄧㄝˋone's main occupation or profession; primary business
- #17,312海港ㄏㄞˇ ㄍㄤˇseaport; coastal harbor for ships to anchor and dock
- #17,313電波ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄛradio wave; electromagnetic wave used for communication, detection, and distance measurement
- #17,314順眼ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄧㄢˇpleasing to the eye; attractive; agreeable; to one's liking
- #17,315飛上ㄈㄟ ㄕㄤˋto fly up; to fly onto; to rise by flying
- #17,316優等ㄧㄡ ㄉㄥˇsuperior grade; first-class; highest rank, above regular top tier
- #17,317受用ㄕㄡˋ ˙ㄩㄥto benefit from; to find useful; to enjoy; to feel comfortable
- #17,318大宅ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄞˊlarge residence or mansion; spacious traditional courtyard house
- #17,319打數ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄨˋbaseball statistic counting a batter's official at-bats in a game or season; fortune-telling or divination
- #17,320背道而馳ㄅㄟˋ ㄉㄠˋ ㄦˊ ㄔˊrunning in the opposite direction; acting in a way that directly contradicts one's intended goal
- #17,321艦艇ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄥˇgeneral term for naval vessels and warships
- #17,322起降ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄤˋtake off and land; refers to aircraft departing and arriving
- #17,323依次ㄧ ㄘˋin order; sequentially; one by one according to sequence
- #17,324年輕化ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˋthe trend toward a lower average age; making something younger
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.