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The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words

Traditional Chinese words ranked 20,801–20,900 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.

Traditional words, ranks 20,801–20,900

29,947 words · page 209 of 300
  1. #20,830格紋gé wén·ㄍㄜˊ ㄨㄣˊplaid; checkered pattern; tartan
  2. #20,831業已yè yǐ·ㄧㄝˋ ㄧˇalready; has already happened
  3. #20,832滿地mǎn dì·ㄇㄢˇ ㄉㄧˋcovering the whole ground; all over the floor; everywhere
  4. #20,833置放zhì fàng·ㄓˋ ㄈㄤˋto place; to put; to set down
  5. #20,834苦撐kǔ chēng·ㄎㄨˇ ㄔㄥto endure hardship while holding out; to struggle to keep going under difficulty
  6. #20,835鈴木líng mù·ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄨˋSuzuki; Japanese surname and brand name
  7. #20,836難熬nán áo·ㄋㄢˊ ㄠˊhard to endure; difficult to bear; tough to get through
  8. #20,837高深gāo shēn·ㄍㄠ ㄕㄣprofound and deep; advanced; describing extensive learning, knowledge, or inner depth
  9. #20,838升格為shēng gé wèi·ㄕㄥ ㄍㄜˊ ㄨㄟˋto be upgraded; to be elevated in status or rank
  10. #20,839布施bù shī·ㄅㄨˋ ㄕto distribute; to announce; (Buddhism) to give alms or make charitable donations
  11. #20,840打鼓dǎ gǔ·ㄉㄚˇ ㄍㄨˇto beat or play a drum; to feel nervous, anxious, or unsettled
  12. #20,841有限公司yǒu xiàn gōng sī·ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄙlimited company; corporation in which shareholders' liability is limited to their capital contribution
  13. #20,842殷切yīn qiè·ㄧㄣ ㄑㄧㄝˋearnest; eager; deeply sincere and intensely desirous
  14. #20,843莫內mò nèi·ㄇㄛˋ ㄋㄟˋClaude Monet (1840–1926), French Impressionist painter known for landscapes and studies of light; his work "Impression, Sunrise" gave the movement its name
  15. #20,844作對zuò duì·ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋto oppose; to be hostile toward; to act as rivals; to become a couple or spouse
  16. #20,845咸陽xián yáng·ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄤˊcity name; former capital of the Qin dynasty, located northeast of present-day Xi'an in Shaanxi province
  17. #20,846媒體人méi tǐ rén·ㄇㄟˊ ㄊㄧˇ ㄖㄣˊperson who works in the media industry; journalist or media professional
  18. #20,847悔意huǐ yì·ㄏㄨㄟˇ ㄧˋfeeling of regret; sense of remorse
  19. #20,848節水jié shuǐ·ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇto conserve water; save water
  20. #20,849聞起來wén qǐ lái·ㄨㄣˊ ㄑㄧˇ ㄌㄞˊto smell (of); to give off an odor; to have a scent
  21. #20,850花圃huā pǔ·ㄏㄨㄚ ㄆㄨˇflower garden; plot of land for growing flowers and ornamental plants
  22. #20,851野豬yě zhū·ㄧㄝˇ ㄓㄨwild boar; undomesticated pig with coarse dark hair, long snout, and sharp tusks; ancestor of the domestic pig
  23. #20,852靈異líng yì·ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄧˋsupernatural; paranormal; relating to ghosts, spirits, or unexplained phenomena
  24. #20,853魚苗yú miáo·ㄩˊ ㄇㄧㄠˊnewly hatched fish; young fry
  25. #20,854假面jiǎ miàn·ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄇㄧㄢˋmask; false face; figurative mask worn to hide one's true feelings
  26. #20,855古堡gǔ bǎo·ㄍㄨˇ ㄅㄠˇold castle; ancient fortress
  27. #20,856按捺àn nà·ㄢˋ ㄋㄚˋto suppress; to restrain; to hold back (feelings, emotions, or impulses)
  28. #20,857物力wù lì·ㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋmaterial resources and manpower; physical resources and labor available for use
  29. #20,858透天tòu tiān·ㄊㄡˋ ㄊㄧㄢdetached house; open-air; thoroughgoing; complete and unobstructed
  30. #20,859升降shēng jiàng·ㄕㄥ ㄐㄧㄤˋrising and falling; increase and decrease; rise and decline; fluctuations
  31. #20,860啟智qǐ zhì·ㄑㄧˇ ㄓˋeducation for people with intellectual disabilities; special education for those with cognitive impairments
  32. #20,861基部jī bù·ㄐㄧ ㄅㄨˋbase; basal part; lower or attached end of a structure
  33. #20,862大躍進dà yuè jìn·ㄉㄚˋ ㄩㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋChina's 1958–60 campaign under Mao for rapid industrial and agricultural growth; failed policy causing severe economic damage
  34. #20,863恐懼症kǒng jù zhèng·ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄐㄩˋ ㄓㄥˋphobia; anxiety disorder marked by irrational, uncontrollable fear of specific objects or situations
  35. #20,864暴紅bào hóng·ㄅㄠˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊto suddenly become wildly popular; to go viral overnight
  36. #20,865林子lín zi·ㄌㄧㄣˊ ˙ㄗwoods; grove; small forest
  37. #20,866桐野tóng yě·ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄝˇJapanese surname; Kirino
  38. #20,867猛攻měng gōng·ㄇㄥˇ ㄍㄨㄥto attack fiercely; to launch a fierce assault; to bombard heavily
  39. #20,868販賣機fàn mài jī·ㄈㄢˋ ㄇㄞˋ ㄐㄧvending machine
  40. #20,869跟監gēn jiān·ㄍㄣ ㄐㄧㄢto tail and surveil; to shadow and monitor
  41. #20,870路肩lù jiān·ㄌㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢroad shoulder; the strip of road alongside the traffic lane, between the edge line and the guardrail or drainage ditch
  42. #20,871載到zài dào·ㄗㄞˋ ㄉㄠˋto pick up (in a vehicle); to give someone a ride
  43. #20,872週遭zhōu zāo·ㄓㄡ ㄗㄠsurroundings; the area around one
  44. #20,873骰子tóu zi·ㄊㄡˊ ˙ㄗsmall cube used in games or gambling, with six faces marked one to six dots
  45. #20,874和談hé tán·ㄏㄜˊ ㄊㄢˊpeace talks; peace negotiations
  46. #20,875子宮頸zǐ gōng jǐng·ㄗˇ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄥˇcervix; the narrow lower part of the uterus connecting to the vagina
  47. #20,876戰將zhàn jiàng·ㄓㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄤˋmilitary commander; capable general; fierce warrior
  48. #20,877打起dǎ qǐ·ㄉㄚˇ ㄑㄧˇto lift up; to raise; to rouse oneself; to brace up; to strike so as to raise
  49. #20,878攻堅gōng jiān·ㄍㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄢto attack a strong enemy or fortified position; to tackle a difficult or key problem
  50. #20,879正門zhèng mén·ㄓㄥˋ ㄇㄣˊmain entrance of a building; front gate, as opposed to a side door
  51. #20,880無濟於事wú jì yú shì·ㄨˊ ㄐㄧˋ ㄩˊ ㄕˋof no help; ineffective; useless for resolving a matter
  52. #20,881窺視kuī shì·ㄎㄨㄟ ㄕˋto peek; to peep; to secretly observe or spy on something
  53. #20,882赤道chì dào·ㄔˋ ㄉㄠˋimaginary great circle around Earth perpendicular to its axis, at latitude 0°, dividing Northern and Southern Hemispheres; celestial equator
  54. #20,883一帆風順yī fán fēng shùn·ㄧ ㄈㄢˊ ㄈㄥ ㄕㄨㄣˋsmooth sailing; everything going smoothly without obstacles
  55. #20,884丟出diū chū·ㄉㄧㄡ ㄔㄨto throw out; to toss out; to put forward (a proposal or question)
  56. #20,885作秀zuò xiù·ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋto perform or put on a show; to make a public appearance to attract attention or show off
  57. #20,886打扮成dǎ bàn chéng·ㄉㄚˇ ㄅㄢˋ ㄔㄥˊto dress up as; to disguise oneself as
  58. #20,887紀實jì shí·ㄐㄧˋ ㄕˊdocumentary; factual record or account of real events
  59. #20,888總人口zǒng rén kǒu·ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄎㄡˇtotal population; overall number of inhabitants of a given area
  60. #20,889職守zhí shǒu·ㄓˊ ㄕㄡˇduty and responsibility of a post or position; one's professional obligations
  61. #20,890花壇huā tán·ㄏㄨㄚ ㄊㄢˊraised flower bed bordered with brick or stone; brothel; also a township name in Changhua County, Taiwan
  62. #20,891謀取móu qǔ·ㄇㄡˊ ㄑㄩˇto try to obtain; to seek to acquire or gain
  63. #20,892資優zī yōu·ㄗ ㄧㄡgifted; of exceptional natural ability or aptitude, especially referring to students
  64. #20,893賣完mài wán·ㄇㄞˋ ㄨㄢˊsold out; completely sold
  65. #20,894陶淵明táo yuān míng·ㄊㄠˊ ㄩㄢ ㄇㄧㄥˊTao Yuanming; pen name of Tao Qian, celebrated Eastern Jin dynasty poet known for pastoral reclusion
  66. #20,895提心吊膽tí xīn diào dǎn·ㄊㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄢˇanxious and fearful; heart in mouth; unable to feel at ease
  67. #20,896放射線fàng shè xiàn·ㄈㄤˋ ㄕㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋradiation; rays emitted by radioactive substances; X-rays used in medical imaging
  68. #20,897昏睡hūn shuì·ㄏㄨㄣ ㄕㄨㄟˋdeep sleep that is hard to wake from; lethargic slumber
  69. #20,898無缺wú quē·ㄨˊ ㄑㄩㄝintact; without defect or blemish; complete and flawless
  70. #20,899直銷zhí xiāo·ㄓˊ ㄒㄧㄠdirect selling; a business model where manufacturers sell products directly to consumers without retail intermediaries
  71. #20,900社稷shè jì·ㄕㄜˋ ㄐㄧˋoriginally the gods of soil and grain; by extension, the state or nation
  72. #20,901神戶shén hù·ㄕㄣˊ ㄏㄨˋKobe; city and major port in Japan, on Osaka Bay, known for shipping, commerce, and industry
  73. #20,902船頭chuán tóu·ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄊㄡˊfront part of a boat or ship; bow
  74. #20,903記名jì míng·ㄐㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊto register one's name; to record a name to establish ownership, credit, or rights
  75. #20,904辦公廳bàn gōng tīng·ㄅㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄊㄧㄥoffice; room for handling official business
  76. #20,905阿哥ā gē·ㄚ ㄍㄜolder brother; respectful term of address for a young man; Manchu term for son; Qing-era title for imperial princes
  77. #20,906非議fēi yì·ㄈㄟ ㄧˋcriticize; censure; reproach
  78. #20,907他處tā chù·ㄊㄚ ㄔㄨˋanother place; elsewhere; other locations
  79. #20,908保麗龍bǎo lì lóng·ㄅㄠˇ ㄌㄧˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊexpanded polystyrene foam; Styrofoam, used for packaging, insulation, and keeping things cold
  80. #20,909分泌物fēn mì wù·ㄈㄣ ㄇㄧˋ ㄨˋsecretion; discharge (from a wound, body cavity, or organism)
  81. #20,910堆積如山duī jī rú shān·ㄉㄨㄟ ㄐㄧ ㄖㄨˊ ㄕㄢpiled up like a mountain; accumulated in enormous quantities
  82. #20,911墊高diàn gāo·ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄠto raise by placing something underneath; to elevate; to make higher
  83. #20,912女侍nǚ shì·ㄋㄩˇ ㄕˋfemale attendant; waitress (Taiwan term for a woman who serves patrons, as in a café or restaurant)
  84. #20,913宗親zōng qīn·ㄗㄨㄥ ㄑㄧㄣrelatives of the same patrilineal clan; full siblings sharing the same mother
  85. #20,914山巒shān luán·ㄕㄢ ㄌㄨㄢˊcontinuous range of mountain peaks; chain of rolling mountains
  86. #20,915深長shēn cháng·ㄕㄣ ㄔㄤˊprofound and far-reaching; deep and long-lasting
  87. #20,916賴士葆lài shì bǎo·ㄌㄞˋ ㄕˋ ㄅㄠˇTaiwanese politician and Kuomintang legislator representing Taipei
  88. #20,917面盤miàn pán·ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄆㄢˊface; dial; large flat tray or plate
  89. #20,918乏人問津fá rén wèn jīn·ㄈㄚˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄣno one inquiring or showing interest; attracting no customers or attention
  90. #20,919乘船chéng chuán·ㄔㄥˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊto ride on a boat; to travel by boat
  91. #20,920倦怠juàn dài·ㄐㄩㄢˋ ㄉㄞˋweary and sluggish; fatigued and listless
  92. #20,921傲人ào rén·ㄠˋ ㄖㄣˊworthy of pride; impressive; outstanding
  93. #20,922土雞tǔ jī·ㄊㄨˇ ㄐㄧfree-range chicken; native breed chicken raised outdoors without artificial feed, valued for firm, flavorful meat
  94. #20,923想出來xiǎng chū lái·ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄔㄨ ㄌㄞˊto think of; to come up with; to figure out
  95. #20,924文集wén jí·ㄨㄣˊ ㄐㄧˊcollection of literary works by one or more authors, published as a single volume
  96. #20,925民政局長mín zhèng jú zhǎng·ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄓㄥˋ ㄐㄩˊ ㄓㄤˇdirector of civil affairs bureau; head of local government department overseeing household registration, marriage, and civic administration
  97. #20,926稱許chēng xǔ·ㄔㄥ ㄒㄩˇto praise; to commend; to express approval of
  98. #20,927鐵路局tiě lù jú·ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄌㄨˋ ㄐㄩˊRailway bureau; government agency formerly operating rail services; in Taiwan, predecessor of Taiwan Railways Administration
  99. #20,928鳳林fèng lín·ㄈㄥˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊtownship in Hualien County, eastern Taiwan
  100. #20,929世界杯shì jiè bēi·ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄅㄟWorld Cup; global sporting tournament, especially soccer

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.