The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 20,101–20,200 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 20,101–20,200
29,947 words · page 202 of 300- #20,129利他ㄌㄧˋ ㄊㄚbenefiting others; altruistic
- #20,130岌岌可危ㄐㄧˊ ㄐㄧˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄟˊin imminent danger; in a very precarious situation
- #20,131救起ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄑㄧˇto rescue and pull up; to save from danger
- #20,132李氏ㄌㄧˇ ㄕˋof or relating to the Li family; the Li clan
- #20,133楊廣ㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄤˇPersonal name of Emperor Yang of Sui (569–618), second son of Emperor Wen; known for extravagance, cruelty, and grand projects like the Grand Canal
- #20,134藥房ㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄤˊpharmacy; drugstore; a shop that sells medicines; a room where medicines are prepared or stored.
- #20,135題為ㄊㄧˊ ㄨㄟˋto be titled; to have as a title; to be headed with
- #20,136香客ㄒㄧㄤ ㄎㄜˋworshipper who visits a temple to burn incense; temple pilgrim
- #20,137鼓手ㄍㄨˇ ㄕㄡˇdrummer; person who plays drums in a band
- #20,138凝固ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄨˋto solidify; to congeal; to freeze; (fig.) to become fixed or rigid
- #20,139刺眼ㄘˋ ㄧㄢˇglaring; dazzling; offensive to the eye; conspicuous in an unpleasant way
- #20,140吃光ㄔ ㄍㄨㄤto eat up completely; to consume entirely; to exhaust or deplete all of something
- #20,141囝仔ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄗˇchild; kid (Taiwan Hokkien)
- #20,142安身立命ㄢ ㄕㄣ ㄌㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋsettle down with a secure livelihood and spiritual peace; find a stable place to live and work with peace of mind
- #20,143憤恨ㄈㄣˋ ㄏㄣˋindignant and resentful; deep anger and hatred
- #20,144格調ㄍㄜˊ ㄉㄧㄠˋartistic or literary style; personal character and bearing; overall tone or atmosphere
- #20,145淚流滿面ㄌㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄢˇ ㄇㄧㄢˋface covered in tears; weeping profusely; overcome with grief or sorrow
- #20,146溪口ㄒㄧ ㄎㄡˇriver mouth; where a stream meets a larger body of water; place name, notably a town in Chiayi, Taiwan
- #20,147燒香ㄕㄠ ㄒㄧㄤto burn incense (as an offering in worship); to burn joss sticks; (figurative) to give gifts or throw banquets to curry favor with someone
- #20,148申請到ㄕㄣ ㄑㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄠˋto successfully apply for and obtain; to secure through application
- #20,149盧彥勛ㄌㄨˊ ㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄩㄣLu Yen-hsun; Taiwanese professional tennis player
- #20,150稱做ㄔㄥ ㄗㄨㄛˋcalled; known as; referred to as
- #20,151草擬ㄘㄠˇ ㄋㄧˇto draft; to draw up a preliminary version of a document or plan
- #20,152踉蹌ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄑㄧㄤˋwalking unsteadily; stumbling or staggering along
- #20,153軟禁ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋto confine someone to a fixed area or residence under surveillance, depriving them of freedom of movement; house arrest
- #20,154還錢ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊto repay money owed; to pay back a debt
- #20,155鄭州ㄓㄥˋ ㄓㄡcapital city of Henan Province, mainland China
- #20,156開幕典禮ㄎㄞ ㄇㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄌㄧˇopening ceremony; inaugural ceremony
- #20,157雞尾酒ㄐㄧ ㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇcocktail; mixed alcoholic drink made by combining spirits with juices, syrups, or spices
- #20,158二三ㄦˋ ㄙㄢtwo or three; a few; inconstant; shifting and unreliable
- #20,159倒立ㄉㄠˋ ㄌㄧˋstand on one's hands with the body upside down; invert; reverse position
- #20,160峇里島Bali; the Indonesian island, a popular tourist destination
- #20,161底子ㄉㄧˇ ˙ㄗfoundation; groundwork; base; constitution (one's physical condition); rough draft; sole of a shoe; the inside story or true details of a matter
- #20,162歇息ㄒㄧㄝ ˙ㄒㄧto rest; to take a break; to sleep
- #20,163緊接ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄝimmediately following; closely succeeding; right after
- #20,164車商ㄔㄜ ㄕㄤcar dealer; automobile dealership
- #20,165通聯ㄊㄨㄥ ㄌㄧㄢˊcommunication and liaison; record of contact or communication (e.g., call logs, message records)
- #20,166下注ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄓㄨˋto place a bet; to wager money on an outcome
- #20,167南島ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄠˇSouth Island (e.g., New Zealand); Austronesian (language family, peoples)
- #20,168奉茶ㄈㄥˋ ㄔㄚˊto serve tea to a guest; roadside tea offered to passersby from a pot or bucket for free self-service
- #20,169成書ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄨcompleted book; published work; to compile and complete a book
- #20,170文建會ㄨㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋabbreviation for the Council for Cultural Affairs, a former Taiwan government agency overseeing cultural policy; now reorganized as the Ministry of Culture
- #20,171暴君ㄅㄠˋ ㄐㄩㄣcruel and tyrannical ruler; despot
- #20,172燃油ㄖㄢˊ ㄧㄡˊfuel oil; liquid fuel such as gasoline or diesel
- #20,173環台ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄊㄞˊaround Taiwan; encircling the island, as a tour, route, or broadcast
- #20,174純正ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄓㄥˋpure; unadulterated; genuine and unmixed
- #20,175轉回ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊto turn back; to return; to go back; to convert back
- #20,176刻劃ㄎㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋto depict; to portray; to describe in detail; to carve out
- #20,177奧運會ㄠˋ ㄩㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋabbreviation of Olympic Games; the Olympics
- #20,178常年ㄔㄤˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊyear-round; throughout the year; long-term; over many years; past years
- #20,179扁平ㄅㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄧㄥˊflat and thin; broad and level in shape
- #20,180握緊ㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄣˇto grip tightly; to clench; to grasp firmly
- #20,181演奏家ㄧㄢˇ ㄗㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄚperforming musician; instrumentalist
- #20,182傳道ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄉㄠˋpreach or propagate religious teachings and philosophy; transmit or recount traditions and lore
- #20,183東西方ㄉㄨㄥ ㄒㄧ ㄈㄤthe East and the West; Eastern and Western (cultures, societies, etc.)
- #20,184無感ㄨˊ ㄍㄢˇunfeeling; numb; imperceptible; without sensation
- #20,185中長期ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓㄤˇ ㄑㄧˊmedium to long term; medium- and long-range
- #20,186停火ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇto cease fire; to temporarily halt hostilities in a conflict; to keep a lamp burning without extinguishing it
- #20,187樂高ㄌㄜˋ ㄍㄠLego; interlocking plastic building bricks and toys
- #20,188泄氣ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄧˋto be discouraged; to lose heart; to despair; (derogatory) pathetic, weak; to leak gas; (of a tire) to go flat
- #20,189淋浴ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄩˋshower; to bathe using a showerhead
- #20,190溫哥華ㄨㄣ ㄍㄜ ㄏㄨㄚˊVancouver: major Canadian Pacific coast port city in British Columbia; also a city in Washington state, USA
- #20,191漂白ㄆㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄞˊto bleach; chemically whiten fabric, paper, or other fibers using bleaching agents to remove color or stains
- #20,192無邪ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄝˊfree of wickedness or improper thoughts; innocent; guileless
- #20,193俄國人ㄜˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄖㄣˊRussian person; people of Russia
- #20,194學得ㄒㄩㄝˊ ˙ㄉㄜto learn; to acquire through study or experience
- #20,195小生ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄥyoung scholar; humble self-reference by a young scholar; traditional opera role portraying a young man
- #20,196米食ㄇㄧˇ ㄕˊfood made from rice; rice-based food
- #20,197遙不可及ㄧㄠˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄧˊfar away and unreachable; unattainable; beyond hope
- #20,198重物ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄨˋheavy object; heavy article; heavy goods
- #20,199門神ㄇㄣˊ ㄕㄣˊdoor god; deity painted or posted on doors to ward off evil spirits
- #20,200寬厚ㄎㄨㄢ ㄏㄡˋgenerous and kind in treating others; broad and thick
- #20,201隱形眼鏡ㄧㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥˋcontact lens; thin corrective lens worn directly on the eye, available in hard and soft types
- #20,202高燒ㄍㄠ ㄕㄠhigh fever; body temperature above 39.5°C
- #20,203一九七三年ㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧ ㄙㄢ ㄋㄧㄢˊthe year 1973
- #20,204主線ㄓㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋmain route or storyline; main production line in a factory
- #20,205五千萬ㄨˇ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄨㄢˋfifty million; (figurative) a very large amount
- #20,206假想ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄒㄧㄤˇto imagine; to suppose; to hypothesize
- #20,207商演ㄕㄤ ㄧㄢˇcommercial performance; paid public show, such as a concert, appearance, or act sponsored for promotion
- #20,208天線ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˋantenna; aerial: device for transmitting or receiving radio waves
- #20,209奇景ㄑㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇstrange or remarkable scenery; spectacular sight
- #20,210得當ㄉㄜˊ ㄉㄤˋappropriate; fitting; proper; handled suitably
- #20,211村人ㄘㄨㄣ ㄖㄣˊvillager; person living in the same village; uncouth or vulgar person
- #20,212火雞ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄧturkey (bird); also an alternative name for the cassowary
- #20,213燈飾ㄉㄥ ㄕˋdecorative lighting; ornamental lamp or light fixture combining illumination with decoration
- #20,214經典賽ㄐㄧㄥ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄙㄞˋWorld Baseball Classic; premier international baseball tournament
- #20,215羽絨ㄩˇ ㄖㄨㄥˊdown feathers; down-filled clothing or bedding, e.g. jackets or sleeping bags
- #20,216翻騰ㄈㄢ ㄊㄥˊtoss and turn; churn or roll over; rummage through and disrupt; bring up old matters; innovate by reworking the old
- #20,217關島ㄍㄨㄢ ㄉㄠˇisland in the western Pacific; largest of the Mariana Islands; U.S. territory; major sea and air transit hub
- #20,218中級ㄓㄨㄥ ㄐㄧˊmiddle level; intermediate grade; between high and low or upper and lower tiers.
- #20,219仙人ㄒㄧㄢ ㄖㄣˊimmortal being in mythology and legend; one who has achieved longevity and supernatural powers
- #20,220公款ㄍㄨㄥ ㄎㄨㄢˇpublic funds; government money
- #20,221單季ㄉㄢ ㄐㄧˋsingle season; one season or quarter, often used in sports, finance, or agriculture to refer to performance within a single three-month period
- #20,222四溢ㄙˋ ㄧˋto spill or spread in all directions; to overflow; to diffuse outward (of aromas, emotions, etc.)
- #20,223數十億ㄕㄨˋ ㄕˊ ㄧˋseveral billion; tens of billions
- #20,224至親ㄓˋ ㄑㄧㄣclosest relatives; most intimate family members
- #20,225衛生署ㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄥ ㄕㄨˇDepartment of Health; former Taiwan executive agency overseeing public health, medical affairs, and food and drug safety, reorganized in 2013 as the Ministry of Health and Welfare
- #20,226裙襬ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄅㄞˇhemline of a skirt or dress; lower edge of a skirt
- #20,227運來ㄩㄣˋ ㄌㄞˊto arrive; to be transported here; luck comes one's way
- #20,228郵筒ㄧㄡˊ ㄊㄨㄥˇStreet mailbox set up by the post office for depositing mail; letters or correspondence in general
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.