The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 22,101–22,200 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 22,101–22,200
29,947 words · page 222 of 300- #22,136六年ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊsix years; sixth grade (in Taiwan's six-year elementary school system)
- #22,137兼併ㄐㄧㄢ ㄅㄧㄥˋannex; swallow up; merge (usually of territory or economic assets)
- #22,138劍法ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄈㄚˇswordplay technique; art of wielding a sword
- #22,139喜鵲ㄒㄧˇ ㄑㄩㄝˋMagpie; a black-and-white bird with a long tail, considered an omen of good fortune in folk tradition when heard calling.
- #22,140架起ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄑㄧˇto set up; to put up; to erect or mount (equipment, framework, etc.)
- #22,141殺蟲劑ㄕㄚ ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧˋinsecticide; pesticide used to kill harmful insects in agriculture and the environment
- #22,142汁液ㄓ ㄧㄝˋjuice; sap; liquid extracted from plants or fruit
- #22,143豐臣ㄈㄥ ㄔㄣˊToyotomi; Japanese clan name, as in Toyotomi Hideyoshi
- #22,144輔導員ㄈㄨˇ ㄉㄠˇ ㄩㄢˊcounselor; guidance worker who assists and guides young people in solving problems
- #22,145連串ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄔㄨㄢˋcontinuous; unbroken; a connected series of events or things
- #22,146遠行ㄩㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊtravel far; go on a long journey
- #22,147一條條ㄧ ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄠˊone by one; each item; one after another
- #22,148忠誠度ㄓㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ㄉㄨˋdegree of loyalty; level of faithfulness or devotion (to a person, organization, cause, or brand)
- #22,149發號施令ㄈㄚ ㄏㄠˋ ㄕ ㄌㄧㄥˋto issue orders and directives; to give commands
- #22,150總工會ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄟˋfederation of labor unions; trade union congress
- #22,151遼國ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊthe Liao dynasty; the Khitan empire in northern China (916–1125)
- #22,152首見ㄕㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋfirst recorded instance; earliest documented occurrence; first appearance
- #22,153傳世ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄕˋto be handed down through generations; to be passed on to later ages; to endure across generations
- #22,154台灣話ㄊㄞˊ ㄨㄢ ㄏㄨㄚˋTaiwanese; the Hokkien language as spoken in Taiwan
- #22,155痔瘡ㄓˋ ˙ㄔㄨㄤHemorrhoids; piles; swollen, varicose veins in the rectum or anus, classified as internal or external depending on location.
- #22,156註釋ㄓㄨˋ ㄕˋannotation; explanatory note; to annotate or gloss a text
- #22,157隱士ㄧㄣˇ ㄕˋhermit; recluse; a person who lives in seclusion away from society.
- #22,158依歸ㄧ ㄍㄨㄟrely on for support; take as one's anchor or refuge; follow as a standard or basis
- #22,159出刊ㄔㄨ ㄎㄢto publish or issue a periodical; to come out in print
- #22,160吃下去ㄔ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄑㄩˋto swallow; to eat or drink down; to accept or endure something unpleasant; to take in
- #22,161吃醋ㄔ ㄘㄨˋto feel jealous, especially in romantic relationships; to envy
- #22,162合意ㄏㄜˊ ㄧˋmutual agreement; consensus; having the same wish; satisfying; to one's liking.
- #22,163哈特ㄏㄚ ㄊㄜˋHart (transliteration of a name, often used for the German surname or given name)
- #22,164有機體ㄧㄡˇ ㄐㄧ ㄊㄧˇan organism; any living entity with vital functions
- #22,165歲修ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄡscheduled annual maintenance and preventive overhaul of a factory or plant
- #22,166消夜ㄒㄧㄠ ㄧㄝˋnighttime snack; late-night supper; to while away the long night.
- #22,167艾瑪ㄞˋ ㄇㄚˇfemale given name Emma; transliteration used in Taiwan for the English name
- #22,168蠢蠢欲動ㄔㄨㄣˇ ㄔㄨㄣˇ ㄩˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋabout to act restlessly; itching to make a move, often with disruptive intent
- #22,169超車ㄔㄠ ㄔㄜto overtake; to pass another vehicle on the road
- #22,170遊戲場ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧˋ ㄔㄤˊpublic place for recreation and play; amusement area; playground
- #22,171重寫ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄝˇto rewrite; to write again
- #22,172靜思ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄙto think quietly; to reflect in silence; quiet contemplation or meditation
- #22,173亞熱帶ㄧㄚˋ ㄖㄜˋ ㄉㄞˋsubtropical zone; the climatic region between the tropical and temperate zones, warmer than temperate zones but with more seasonal variation than the tropics
- #22,174南京市ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕˋcapital city of Jiangsu Province in mainland China; former national capital of the Republic of China (1927–1949)
- #22,175安祿山ㄢ ㄌㄨˋ ㄕㄢTang dynasty general of Sogdian origin who led the catastrophic An Lushan Rebellion (755–757), briefly declaring himself emperor of Yan before being killed by his son
- #22,176摺疊ㄓㄜˊ ㄉㄧㄝˊto fold; to fold up; collapsible
- #22,177機車族ㄐㄧ ㄔㄜ ㄗㄨˊmotorcycle riders; people who regularly commute by scooter or motorcycle
- #22,178物色ㄨˋ ㄙㄜˋto seek out and select; to scout for; appearance or look; scenery; animal coat color
- #22,179百分之十五ㄅㄞˇ ㄈㄣ ㄓ ㄕˊ ㄨˇfifteen percent
- #22,180符號學ㄈㄨˊ ㄏㄠˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊsemiotics; the study of signs and symbols as elements of communicative behavior
- #22,181羅姓ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋhaving the surname Luo; surnamed Luo
- #22,182美人魚ㄇㄟˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄩˊmythical sea creature with a human upper body and fish tail; dugong
- #22,183金人ㄐㄧㄣ ㄖㄣˊmetal statue of a person; Buddhist image; historical term for the people of the Jin dynasty
- #22,184伯公ㄅㄛˊ ㄍㄨㄥfather's older uncle; husband's uncle; Tutti Gong, the Earth God worshipped at local shrines in Taiwan
- #22,185刻有ㄎㄜˋ ㄧㄡˇengraved with; inscribed with; bearing carved characters or designs
- #22,186擊鼓ㄐㄧˊ ㄍㄨˇto beat a drum; to play a drum; also a chapter title in the Classic of Poetry (Shijing)
- #22,187梅爾ㄇㄟˊ ㄦˇMel (Western given name); Meyer, Mell, or Mair (Western surname)
- #22,188銓敘部ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄩˋ ㄅㄨˋcentral agency responsible for civil service personnel management; examines, classifies, and registers qualifications of government employees in Taiwan
- #22,189馬鞍ㄇㄚˇ ㄢsaddle; a seat placed on a horse's back, raised at both ends and low in the middle
- #22,190鯉魚潭ㄌㄧˇ ㄩˊ ㄊㄢˊcommon place name in Taiwan; notably a scenic lake in Hualien and a reservoir in Puli, Nantou
- #22,191一九六五年ㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄨˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊthe year 1965
- #22,192倒影ㄉㄠˋ ㄧㄥˇinverted reflection on water or another surface
- #22,193健保費ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄠˇ ㄈㄟˋNational Health Insurance premium; monthly fee paid for Taiwan's universal healthcare coverage
- #22,194凱倫ㄎㄞˇ ㄌㄨㄣˊKaren (female given name)
- #22,195失禁ㄕ ㄐㄧㄣˋloss of control over urination or defecation; incontinence
- #22,196妻小ㄑㄧ ㄒㄧㄠˇwife and children; wife
- #22,197有點兒ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇㄦsomewhat; rather; a little; slightly
- #22,198水軍ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄩㄣhistorical naval force; navy; in internet slang, paid online commenters or trolls
- #22,199總會長ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄤˇpresident of a general association; overall chairman
- #22,200一九三七年ㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄙㄢ ㄑㄧ ㄋㄧㄢˊthe year 1937
- #22,201保險箱ㄅㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄤsafe; strongbox; fireproof and theft-resistant metal box for storing cash or valuables
- #22,202冷冰冰ㄌㄥˇ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄅㄧㄥvery cold to the touch; cold and unfeeling in attitude or manner
- #22,203唏噓ㄒㄧ ㄒㄩsigh with sorrow or regret; lament
- #22,204本票ㄅㄣˇ ㄆㄧㄠˋpromissory note; a negotiable instrument in which the issuer unconditionally promises to pay a specified sum to the payee or bearer on a set date
- #22,205琳達ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄉㄚˊfemale given name (Linda)
- #22,206稱帝ㄔㄥ ㄉㄧˋto proclaim oneself emperor; to ascend the throne
- #22,207開動ㄎㄞ ㄉㄨㄥˋto start; to set in motion; to begin operating; to dig in; to tuck in (start eating)
- #22,208一體化ㄧ ㄊㄧˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋintegration; unification; to make into a single body or system
- #22,209互有ㄏㄨˋ ㄧㄡˇeach side has; mutually possessing; both parties have something (e.g., advantages, shortcomings)
- #22,210司機員ㄙ ㄐㄧ ㄩㄢˊdriver; operator of a vehicle, especially a bus or train
- #22,211國賠ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄆㄟˊstate compensation; government damages paid to citizens for harm caused by public authorities
- #22,212市地ㄕˋ ㄉㄧˋurban land; city land, especially land within an urban planning area under municipal administration
- #22,213廉潔ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊincorruptible; honest; not accepting bribes; morally upright in public or official life.
- #22,214拘禁ㄐㄩ ㄐㄧㄣˋto arrest and imprison; to detain in custody; to confine or restrict
- #22,215智慧化ㄓˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋto make intelligent; to equip with smart technology; to digitalize and automate using AI or data-driven systems
- #22,216深吸ㄕㄣ ㄒㄧto inhale deeply; to take a deep breath
- #22,217王莽ㄨㄤˊ ㄇㄤˇWang Mang (45 BC–23 AD); Han dynasty official who usurped the throne and founded the short-lived Xin dynasty; known for his ambitious but controversial reforms
- #22,218起用ㄑㄧˇ ㄩㄥˋreinstate a retired or dismissed official; appoint or promote someone to a position
- #22,219違章ㄨㄟˊ ㄓㄤviolating regulations; breaking rules (especially traffic or building codes)
- #22,220餘裕ㄩˊ ㄩˋample surplus; abundance; having more than enough (of money, time, or resources)
- #22,221鮑伯ㄅㄠˋ ㄅㄛˊtransliteration of the Western given name Bob
- #22,222一見鍾情ㄧ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄧㄥˊto fall in love at first sight; to form an instant deep affection for a person or thing upon first encounter
- #22,223多采多姿ㄉㄨㄛ ㄘㄞˇ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄗrich and colorful; full of variety, describing diverse and vibrant appearances or a richly varied life
- #22,224寫真ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄓㄣportrait; photograph; photo; to depict realistically
- #22,225搜索票ㄙㄡ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄆㄧㄠˋsearch warrant; court-issued document authorizing a search of premises or a person
- #22,226斬斷ㄓㄢˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋto cut off; to sever; to chop off; to break decisively
- #22,227明報ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄠˋMing Pao; a Hong Kong-based Chinese-language newspaper founded in 1959 by Louis Cha
- #22,228晚清ㄨㄢˇ ㄑㄧㄥlate Qing dynasty; the final decades of the Qing, roughly 1840–1912
- #22,229暗戀ㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄢˋto secretly harbor romantic feelings for someone; unrequited or unconfessed love
- #22,230看懂ㄎㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄥˇto read and understand; to comprehend after reading or viewing
- #22,231郎中ㄌㄤˊ ㄓㄨㄥcolloquial term for a doctor or physician; historical official title; casino cheat or swindler
- #22,232酷似ㄎㄨˋ ㄙˋto closely resemble; to look extremely similar to
- #22,233鉅細靡遺ㄐㄩˋ ㄒㄧˋ ㄇㄧˇ ㄧˊleaving out no detail, major or minor; exhaustive and meticulous
- #22,234限縮ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄛrestrict; narrow down; reduce the scope or range of something
- #22,235參軍ㄘㄢ ㄐㄩㄣjoin the army; enlist in military service; historical: military staff officer or advisor; a comic role in Tang and Song dynasty theatrical performance
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.