The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 18,101–18,200 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 18,101–18,200
29,947 words · page 182 of 300- #18,127指甲油ㄓˇ ˙ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˊnail polish; lacquer applied to fingernails for decoration
- #18,128睪丸ㄍㄠ ㄨㄢˊtesticle; male reproductive organ that produces sperm
- #18,129碎裂ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄝˋto shatter; to break into pieces; to fracture
- #18,130總冠軍賽ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄙㄞˋchampionship series or final match to determine the overall champion
- #18,131血紅素ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄙㄨˋhemoglobin; oxygen-carrying pigment in red blood cells
- #18,132名門ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄣˊprestigious family; prominent clan; illustrious lineage
- #18,133毛額ㄇㄠˊ ㄜˊgross amount; initial total before deductions or adjustments
- #18,134白河ㄅㄞˊ ㄏㄜˊdistrict in Tainan, Taiwan, formerly Baihe Township; also a county name in mainland China
- #18,135繞到ㄖㄠˋ ㄉㄠˋto detour to; to go around to reach; to take a roundabout route to
- #18,136蕭萬長ㄒㄧㄠ ㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄤˇTaiwanese politician; vice president of the Republic of China (2008–2016); longtime economic official and KMT figure
- #18,137裝進ㄓㄨㄤ ㄐㄧㄣˋto put into; to pack into; to load into
- #18,138迦太基ㄐㄧㄚ ㄊㄞˋ ㄐㄧancient city and empire founded by Phoenicians in 814 BCE near modern Tunis; destroyed by Rome in 146 BCE
- #18,139電機系ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧ ㄒㄧˋdepartment of electrical engineering; in Taiwan, often encompasses electrical engineering and computer science
- #18,140分配到ㄈㄣ ㄆㄟˋ ㄉㄠˋto be assigned to; to be allocated to
- #18,141命中率ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄌㄩˋhit rate; percentage of successful hits or attempts in shooting, sports, or selection
- #18,142教給ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄍㄟˇto teach; to impart knowledge or skills to someone; to instruct
- #18,143治本ㄓˋ ㄅㄣˇto tackle a problem at its root; to effect a permanent solution
- #18,144源自於ㄩㄢˊ ㄗˋ ㄩˊto originate from; to stem from; to be derived from
- #18,145監事ㄐㄧㄢ ㄕˋsupervisor or inspector in an organization; member of a board of supervisors
- #18,146跳槽ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄘㄠˊto change jobs; to leave one employer for another; to abandon a current partner for a new one
- #18,147一九八二年ㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄚ ㄦˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊthe year 1982
- #18,148佩戴ㄆㄟˋ ㄉㄞˋto wear or carry something on one's body; to put on accessories such as jewelry, badges, or watches
- #18,149如廁ㄖㄨˊ ㄘㄜˋgo to the toilet; use the restroom
- #18,150擦身而過ㄘㄚ ㄕㄣ ㄦˊ ㄍㄨㄛˋto brush past each other; to pass by someone going the opposite direction
- #18,151麻將ㄇㄚˊ ㄐㄧㄤˋfour-player tile game using 144 tiles; Wu dialect word for sparrow
- #18,152一廂情願ㄧ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄩㄢˋone-sided wishful thinking; acting solely on one's own desire regardless of the other party's wishes
- #18,153不保ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄠˇunable to keep or maintain; not guaranteed
- #18,154史丹佛ㄕˇ ㄉㄢ ㄈㄛˊStanford; referring to Stanford University in the United States
- #18,155名廚ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄨˊfamous chef; renowned cook
- #18,156強求ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊto insist on; to demand; to impose; to press for something against someone's will
- #18,157柔道ㄖㄡˊ ㄉㄠˋjudo; gentle and yielding approach or attitude
- #18,158歸屬感ㄍㄨㄟ ㄕㄨˇ ㄍㄢˇsense of belonging; feeling of being accepted and part of a group or place
- #18,159爆米花ㄅㄠˋ ㄇㄧˇ ㄏㄨㄚpuffed snack made by heating rice or corn kernels until they expand and burst; popcorn
- #18,160碉堡ㄉㄧㄠ ㄅㄠˇmilitary fortification built of brick, stone, or reinforced concrete for troop defense; bunker
- #18,161霸主ㄅㄚˋ ㄓㄨˇhegemon; dominant power; leader in a particular field or realm
- #18,162亮度ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄉㄨˋbrightness; luminosity; the intensity of light emitted by a light source
- #18,163化作ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋto turn into; to become; to be transformed into
- #18,164咯咯ㄍㄜ ㄍㄜonomatopoeia: clucking (of hens); giggling (of laughter); clacking (of shoes on wood)
- #18,165政治系ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄒㄧˋdepartment of political science at a university
- #18,166曹植ㄘㄠˊ ㄓˊCao Zhi (192–232), Cao Cao's third son; celebrated Wei dynasty poet known for his brilliant literary talent
- #18,167綑綁ㄎㄨㄣˇ ㄅㄤˇtie up with rope; bind; constrain; fetter
- #18,168豐滿ㄈㄥ ㄇㄢˇplump and well-rounded; full and ample; well-developed (figure); rich and abundant
- #18,169嘻哈ㄒㄧ ㄏㄚhip-hop (music and culture)
- #18,170小民ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄇㄧㄣˊordinary people; common citizens; the general populace
- #18,171描繪出ㄇㄧㄠˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨto depict; to portray; to describe; to sketch out
- #18,172獨子ㄉㄨˊ ㄗˇonly son; now also, only child
- #18,173直率ㄓˊ ㄕㄨㄞˋstraightforward and frank in personality; candid, without pretense
- #18,174草藥ㄘㄠˇ ㄧㄠˋherbal medicine; plant-based medicinal material used in traditional Chinese medicine.
- #18,175衰敗ㄕㄨㄞ ㄅㄞˋto decline and fall into ruin; to wither and decay
- #18,176館方ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄈㄤthe management or administration of a museum, library, gallery, or similar institution
- #18,177亞瑟ㄧㄚˋ ㄙㄜˋ} {
- #18,178嘉惠ㄐㄧㄚ ㄏㄨㄟˋto confer a benefit; to bestow a kindness upon
- #18,179婚外情ㄏㄨㄣ ㄨㄞˋ ㄑㄧㄥˊromantic or sexual relationship outside of marriage; extramarital affair
- #18,180止痛ㄓˇ ㄊㄨㄥˋto relieve pain; to stop pain; analgesic
- #18,181海事ㄏㄞˇ ㄕˋmaritime affairs; matters relating to ships, navigation, and the sea
- #18,182瑪莉亞ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄚˋfemale given name Maria; transliteration of Mary
- #18,183第一手ㄉㄧˋ ㄧ ㄕㄡˇfirsthand; original; primary source
- #18,184變通ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄨㄥflexible; pragmatic; adapting to circumstances; making non-principled adjustments to suit changing situations.
- #18,185伊凡ㄧ ㄈㄢˊIvan; Russian male given name
- #18,186共舞ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄨˇto dance together
- #18,187參院ㄘㄢ ㄩㄢˋabbreviation for Senate; upper house of legislature
- #18,188吼叫ㄏㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋto roar; to shout loudly; to yell
- #18,189嚴選ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄩㄢˇcarefully selected; rigorously chosen
- #18,190建廠ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄔㄤˇto build or establish a factory or plant
- #18,191戰鬥力ㄓㄢˋ ㄉㄡˋ ㄌㄧˋmilitary combat strength; fighting capacity; also used figuratively for effectiveness or capability
- #18,192獅子會ㄕ ˙ㄗ ㄏㄨㄟˋLions Club; Lions Clubs International
- #18,193軟骨ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄍㄨˇcartilage; firm, flexible connective tissue found at bone joints, nose, and ears
- #18,194鐵定ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄉㄧㄥˋcertain; definite; bound to happen
- #18,195阿彌陀佛ㄜ ㄇㄧˊ ㄊㄨㄛˊ ㄈㄛˊAmitabha Buddha; Buddha of the Western Pure Land in Mahayana Buddhism; also used as a common greeting among Chinese Buddhists
- #18,196韓國人ㄏㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄖㄣˊSouth Korean person; Korean person
- #18,197刑案ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄢˋcriminal case; legal case involving a crime
- #18,198夾擊ㄐㄧㄚˊ ㄐㄧˊto attack from two sides; to pincer
- #18,199威嚇ㄨㄟ ㄏㄜˋto intimidate; to threaten; to frighten someone by means of power or force
- #18,200無所適從ㄨˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄕˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊat a loss what to do; bewildered and unsure which course to follow
- #18,201無門ㄨˊ ㄇㄣˊno door; no gate; no entry; without access; without method or approach
- #18,202講出來ㄐㄧㄤˇ ㄔㄨ ㄌㄞˊto say out loud; to speak out; to reveal or express verbally
- #18,203以西ㄧˇ ㄒㄧto the west of; west of (a specified location)
- #18,204供品ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄆㄧㄣˇofferings of food, fruit, and wine presented to ancestors or deities in worship
- #18,205困在ㄎㄨㄣˋ ㄗㄞˋstuck; trapped; caught (in a place or situation)
- #18,206永豐ㄩㄥˇ ㄈㄥYongfeng; Everrich; a Taiwanese financial group and its associated bank
- #18,207牽扯ㄑㄧㄢ ㄔㄜˇto involve; to implicate; to drag in; to entangle someone in an affair
- #18,208犒賞ㄎㄠˋ ㄕㄤˇto reward with gifts or treats; to recompense someone for their effort or service
- #18,209衣袖ㄧ ㄒㄧㄡˋsleeve of a garment
- #18,210輝映ㄏㄨㄟ ㄧㄥˋto reflect each other's splendor; to set each other off brilliantly; to shine in mutual radiance
- #18,211錄下ㄌㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋto record (audio or video); to capture and save
- #18,212光鮮ㄍㄨㄤ ㄒㄧㄢbright and smart; glossy and attractive in appearance
- #18,213後進ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋyounger or less experienced person; junior colleague; rear row of buildings
- #18,214植株ㄓˊ ㄓㄨa growing plant organism, including its roots, stems, and leaves; an individual plant
- #18,215萊特ㄌㄞˊ ㄊㄜˋWright (as in Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur)
- #18,216誤認為ㄨˋ ㄖㄣˋ ㄨㄟˋto mistake for; to misidentify as; to wrongly regard as
- #18,217車市ㄔㄜ ㄕˋautomobile market; car sales market
- #18,218辯論會ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄨㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋorganized debate where opposing sides argue for and against a topic
- #18,219韻味ㄩㄣˋ ㄨㄟˋsubtle, refined charm; elegant flavor or appeal
- #18,220八卦山ㄅㄚ ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄢHill in eastern Changhua City, Taiwan; famous scenic area with a large Buddha statue; overlooks the city and surrounding farmland.
- #18,221威利ㄨㄟ ㄌㄧˋWillie; Willy (male given name)
- #18,222打撈ㄉㄚˇ ㄌㄠto retrieve or fish out objects from water; to salvage
- #18,223找出來ㄓㄠˇ ㄔㄨ ㄌㄞˊto find out; to discover; to locate something through searching
- #18,224早熟ㄗㄠˇ ㄕㄡˊearly maturing (of crops); premature physical or mental development
- #18,225活動力ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄌㄧˋenergy; vitality; capacity for activity; level of activity or mobility
- #18,226自籌ㄗˋ ㄔㄡˊto raise funds oneself; self-financed; to obtain funding on one's own
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.