The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 18,001–18,100 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 18,001–18,100
29,947 words · page 181 of 300- #18,027加權ㄐㄧㄚ ㄑㄩㄢˊto weight; to give extra weight or bonus points; weighted (as in scoring or calculation)
- #18,028投案ㄊㄡˊ ㄢˋto surrender oneself to police or authorities; to turn oneself in
- #18,029槍炮ㄑㄧㄤ ㄆㄠˋfirearms and artillery; guns and cannons
- #18,030舊式ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄕˋold-style; old-fashioned; traditional form or design
- #18,031走火ㄗㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇaccidental discharge of a firearm; electrical short circuit producing sparks
- #18,032吐氣ㄊㄨˇ ㄑㄧˋexhale; express pent-up feelings; feel proud and relieved after achieving success
- #18,033吳茂昆ㄨˊ ㄇㄠˋ ㄎㄨㄣTaiwanese physicist; former minister of education; noted superconductivity researcher
- #18,034無力感ㄨˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄍㄢˇsense of powerlessness; feeling helpless or frustrated when unable to achieve one's goals or fully exercise one's abilities
- #18,035生意人ㄕㄥ ˙ㄧ ㄖㄣˊbusinessperson; merchant; trader
- #18,036職訓ㄓˊ ㄒㄩㄣˋvocational training; occupational training
- #18,037迴轉ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄓㄨㄢˇto change one's mind; to relent; to have a change of heart
- #18,038送走ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄗㄡˇto see someone off; to send away; to escort out; to bid farewell to a departing guest
- #18,039一九八六年ㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄚ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊthe year 1986
- #18,040廉政ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄥˋclean and honest government; political integrity; upright and incorruptible governance
- #18,041水圳ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄗㄨㄣˋirrigation canal or ditch, especially a man-made channel for agricultural water supply
- #18,042傳人ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊheir to a special skill or tradition; successor; to summon someone; to pass on a craft to others
- #18,043和氣ㄏㄜˊ ㄑㄧˋfriendly; amiable; good-natured; (of relations) harmonious; cordial
- #18,044引以為傲ㄧㄣˇ ㄧˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄠˋto take pride in; to be proud of someone or something
- #18,045棋盤ㄑㄧˊ ㄆㄢˊboard marked with a grid of lines for playing chess or similar games; any grid-like pattern resembling such a board
- #18,046潔西卡ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄒㄧ ㄎㄚˇJessica (female given name)
- #18,047腦中風ㄋㄠˇ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄥstroke; cerebrovascular accident encompassing cerebral hemorrhage and cerebral infarction
- #18,048購併ㄍㄡˋ ㄅㄧㄥˋto acquire and merge; corporate merger and acquisition
- #18,049阿德勒ㄚ ㄉㄜˊ ㄌㄜˋAlfred Adler, Austrian psychiatrist and founder of individual psychology; often associated with Adlerian psychology
- #18,050隻字ㄓ ㄗˋa single word; a few scattered words or characters
- #18,051首推ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄨㄟto first recommend; to consider the top choice; primarily advocate
- #18,052吊車ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄜcrane; hoist; machine for lifting and moving heavy loads
- #18,053土地公廟ㄊㄨˇ ㄉㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄇㄧㄠˋsmall shrine worshiping the Earth God; local neighborhood temple for the deity of land and wealth
- #18,054徒勞無功ㄊㄨˊ ㄌㄠˊ ㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄥto work in vain; futile effort that yields no result
- #18,055第十四ㄉㄧˋ ㄕˊ ㄙˋfourteenth; number fourteen in a sequence
- #18,056落伍ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄨˇto fall behind the ranks; to be outdated; to lag behind the times
- #18,057勝訴ㄕㄥˋ ㄙㄨˋto win a lawsuit; to prevail in litigation
- #18,058四十七ㄙˋ ㄕˊ ㄑㄧthe number forty-seven
- #18,059抽查ㄔㄡ ㄔㄚˊto conduct a random inspection; to do a spot check; to sample-check a portion of the whole.
- #18,060用兵ㄩㄥˋ ㄅㄧㄥto deploy troops; to use military force in combat
- #18,061舞曲ㄨˇ ㄑㄩˇmusic composed for dancing, typically with a strong rhythm; dance music
- #18,062蒙受ㄇㄥˊ ㄕㄡˋto suffer; to sustain (loss, injury, injustice, humiliation)
- #18,063買辦ㄇㄞˇ ㄅㄢˋpurchasing agent; comprador (local agent for foreign firms); ship's cargo and passenger clerk
- #18,064選擇題ㄒㄩㄢˇ ㄗㄜˊ ㄊㄧˊmultiple-choice question; test item listing several answers for the examinee to select the correct one
- #18,065重播ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄛˋbroadcast again; rebroadcast; rerun
- #18,066香爐ㄒㄧㄤ ㄌㄨˊcenser; incense burner, a vessel made of ceramic or metal for burning incense
- #18,067商業區ㄕㄤ ㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄩcommercial district; area within a city designated for business activities and commercial development
- #18,068操守ㄘㄠ ㄕㄡˇpersonal moral conduct; professional integrity; ethical standards
- #18,069木馬ㄇㄨˋ ㄇㄚˇwooden rocking horse (children's toy); pommel horse (gymnastics apparatus); Trojan horse
- #18,070絲路ㄙ ㄌㄨˋSilk Road; ancient overland trade routes connecting Europe and Asia
- #18,071腐蝕ㄈㄨˇ ㄕˊchemical degradation of materials by acids, bases, or salts; gradual destruction or erosion of a substance; moral or behavioral decay; corruption; to corrode
- #18,072訂位ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄟˋto reserve a seat; to book a table; to make a reservation
- #18,073通有ㄊㄨㄥ ㄧㄡˇcommonly present; generally existing; universally possessed
- #18,074內化ㄋㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋto internalize; to absorb and incorporate into one's own mindset or behavior
- #18,075吞嚥ㄊㄨㄣ ㄧㄢˋswallow (food, drink, or saliva); gulp down
- #18,076報廢ㄅㄠˋ ㄈㄟˋto scrap; to write off as worthless or unusable; to declare obsolete
- #18,077填入ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄨˋto fill in; to enter (information) into a form, blank, or field
- #18,078安逸ㄢ ㄧˋcomfortable and at ease; living in ease and comfort
- #18,079邊陲ㄅㄧㄢ ㄔㄨㄟˊborderland; frontier region; remote edge of a territory
- #18,080鉅額ㄐㄩˋ ㄜˊhuge amount; enormous sum (especially of money)
- #18,081長春ㄓㄤˇ ㄔㄨㄣevergreen; eternal youth; Changchun (city in northeast China)
- #18,082馬兒ㄇㄚˇ ㄦˊhorse; pony; affectionate term for a horse
- #18,083丘陵ㄑㄧㄡ ㄌㄧㄥˊhills; rolling terrain; low hills between mountains; undulating land; in geography, landforms lower than mountains
- #18,084分身ㄈㄣ ㄕㄣclone or duplicate of oneself; alternate identity; to divide one's attention between multiple tasks
- #18,085四時ㄙˋ ㄕˊthe four seasons; morning, evening, day, and night
- #18,086店主ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄨˇshopkeeper; store owner; proprietor of a shop
- #18,087待會ㄉㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋin a moment; shortly; in a little while; wait a moment; hold on a second
- #18,088棒球賽ㄅㄤˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄙㄞˋbaseball game; baseball match
- #18,089欽差ㄑㄧㄣ ㄔㄞimperial envoy; official specially dispatched by the emperor to handle major affairs
- #18,090炒飯ㄔㄠˇ ㄈㄢˋfried rice; to have sex
- #18,091腳踏實地ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄊㄚˋ ㄕˊ ㄉㄧˋto work in a practical, steady, and down-to-earth manner; grounded and realistic in one's actions
- #18,092一頭霧水ㄧ ㄊㄡˊ ㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇcompletely confused; baffled; unable to make sense of something
- #18,093提款機ㄊㄧˊ ㄎㄨㄢˇ ㄐㄧATM; automated teller machine for cash withdrawals, deposits, transfers, and balance inquiries using a bank card and PIN
- #18,094沖天ㄔㄨㄥ ㄊㄧㄢto soar upward; to shoot up into the sky; to rise rapidly
- #18,095發動機ㄈㄚ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄧengine; motor; general term for machines converting energy into mechanical power; specifically an electric motor
- #18,096仁愛路ㄖㄣˊ ㄞˋ ㄌㄨˋmajor road in central Taipei named after the Confucian virtue of benevolence
- #18,097復康ㄈㄨˋ ㄎㄤrecovery of health; rehabilitation; refers to buses or services for people with disabilities
- #18,098真切ㄓㄣ ㄑㄧㄝˋclear and vivid; sincere and earnest
- #18,099說教ㄕㄨㄛ ㄐㄧㄠˋto lecture; to preach; to admonish someone in a moralizing way
- #18,100骨盆ㄍㄨˇ ㄆㄣˊpelvis; ring-shaped skeletal structure of hip, sacrum, and tailbone supporting the spine and protecting internal organs
- #18,101低語ㄉㄧ ㄩˇspeak softly; whisper; murmur
- #18,102形形色色ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄙㄜˋ ㄙㄜˋof every description; of all kinds; diverse in form and variety
- #18,103罪人ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄖㄣˊguilty person; sinner; to blame others
- #18,104認定為ㄖㄣˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄟˋto recognize as; to identify as; to officially determine or classify as
- #18,105動彈ㄉㄨㄥˋ ˙ㄊㄢto move; to budge; to stir; to move about
- #18,106悉心ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄣwith utmost care and attention; devoting one's full effort to something
- #18,107莎莉ㄕㄚ ㄌㄧˋSally (female given name); transliteration of 'Sally'
- #18,108難耐ㄋㄢˊ ㄋㄞˋunable to endure; hard to bear
- #18,109並稱ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄔㄥto praise together; to be mentioned alongside; to be regarded as equals
- #18,110切換ㄑㄧㄝ ㄏㄨㄢˋswitch; change from one state, mode, or action to another
- #18,111勞動局ㄌㄠˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄩˊLabor Affairs Bureau; local government department overseeing labor rights, employment, and workplace regulations
- #18,112實權ㄕˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊactual power; real authority
- #18,113微信ㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋWeChat; a popular Chinese messaging and social media app
- #18,114感言ㄍㄢˇ ㄧㄢˊwords expressing one's feelings or reflections; remarks sharing thoughts on an experience
- #18,115猜到ㄘㄞ ㄉㄠˋto guess correctly; to figure out by guessing
- #18,116生怕ㄕㄥ ㄆㄚˋto fear; to be afraid that; lest
- #18,117租給ㄗㄨ ㄍㄟˇto rent out to; to lease to someone
- #18,118繽紛版ㄅㄧㄣ ㄈㄣ ㄅㄢˇcolorful edition; a version of a publication or product featuring vibrant, multicolored design
- #18,119老王ㄌㄠˇ ㄨㄤˊgeneric name for an ordinary middle-aged man; a neighbor having an affair (from a popular joke)
- #18,120高位ㄍㄠ ㄨㄟˋhigh position; senior or prestigious post
- #18,121黨委ㄉㄤˇ ㄨㄟˇmember of a political party's committee; party committee
- #18,122伸長ㄕㄣ ㄔㄤˊto stretch out; to extend; to lengthen
- #18,123傷兵ㄕㄤ ㄅㄧㄥwounded soldier; injured serviceman
- #18,124小黃瓜ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄚcucumber; small, slender cucumber variety
- #18,125悔恨ㄏㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄣˋdeep regret; remorse; bitter repentance over a past wrong or mistake.
- #18,126投籃ㄊㄡˊ ㄌㄢˊin basketball, the act of shooting the ball toward the hoop
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.