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The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words

Traditional Chinese words ranked 23,901–24,000 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.

Traditional words, ranks 23,901–24,000

29,947 words · page 240 of 300
  1. #23,939看做kàn zuò·ㄎㄢˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋto regard as; to view as; to treat as
  2. #23,940老本lǎo běn·ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄣˇoriginal capital or principal; tree trunk
  3. #23,941良方liáng fāng·ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄈㄤeffective prescription or remedy; sound plan or strategy
  4. #23,942進擊jìn jí·ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄐㄧˊto attack; to launch an offensive against an enemy
  5. #23,943仙人掌xiān rén zhǎng·ㄒㄧㄢ ㄖㄣˊ ㄓㄤˇcactus; a bronze vessel shaped like a hand holding a dish; a mountain peak in Shaanxi
  6. #23,944使盡shǐ jìn·ㄕˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋto use up; to exhaust; to try one's utmost; to employ every means
  7. #23,945哄堂大笑hōng táng dà xiào·ㄏㄨㄥ ㄊㄤˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄠˋdescribing a group of people bursting into laughter together; a room erupting in collective laughter
  8. #23,946為時已晚wéi shí yǐ wǎn·ㄨㄟˊ ㄕˊ ㄧˇ ㄨㄢˇtoo late; past the point where action can still be effective
  9. #23,947穿山甲chuān shān jiǎ·ㄔㄨㄢ ㄕㄢ ㄐㄧㄚˇpangolin; scaly anteater
  10. #23,948筋疲力竭jīn pí lì jié·ㄐㄧㄣ ㄆㄧˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊcompletely exhausted; physically and mentally drained
  11. #23,949義不容辭yì bù róng cí·ㄧˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄘˊmorally bound to do something; duty that cannot be declined or refused on moral grounds
  12. #23,950自若zì ruò·ㄗˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋcalm and composed; behaving naturally as usual, especially under pressure
  13. #23,951行囊xíng náng·ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄋㄤˊtravel bag or luggage; baggage carried on a journey
  14. #23,952西拉雅xī lā yǎ·ㄒㄧ ㄌㄚ ㄧㄚˇindigenous Taiwanese ethnic group; their language and culture
  15. #23,953闔家hé jiā·ㄏㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄚpolite term for someone's entire family; whole household
  16. #23,954交管jiāo guǎn·ㄐㄧㄠ ㄍㄨㄢˇtraffic control; traffic management
  17. #23,955伸展台shēn zhǎn tái·ㄕㄣ ㄓㄢˇ ㄊㄞˊrunway; fashion show catwalk
  18. #23,956停機tíng jī·ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧto stop a machine; to halt aircraft flights; to suspend mobile phone service
  19. #23,957大清早dàqīngzǎo·ㄉㄚˋ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄗㄠˇearly in the morning; at daybreak; very early in the morning
  20. #23,958天窗tiān chuāng·ㄊㄧㄢ ㄔㄨㄤwindow set into a roof for daylighting; skylight
  21. #23,959如釋重負rú shì zhòng fù·ㄖㄨˊ ㄕˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄨˋas if relieved of a heavy burden; feeling greatly relieved after a responsibility or pressure is lifted
  22. #23,960弦樂xián yuè·ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄩㄝˋmusic played by stringed instruments
  23. #23,961挑逗tiǎo dòu·ㄊㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄡˋto provoke; to tease flirtatiously; to sexually harass
  24. #23,962正義感zhèng yì gǎn·ㄓㄥˋ ㄧˋ ㄍㄢˇstrong sense of justice; desire to uphold fairness and righteousness
  25. #23,963社會組shè huì zǔ·ㄕㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄗㄨˇhigh school academic track focusing on humanities and social sciences
  26. #23,964神鵰俠侶shén diāo xiá lǚ·ㄕㄣˊ ㄉㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄌㄩˇThe Return of the Condor Heroes; classic wuxia novel by Jin Yong
  27. #23,965總館zǒng guǎn·ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇmain library; headquarters of a library system
  28. #23,966聯名卡lián míng kǎ·ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄎㄚˇco-branded credit card issued jointly by a bank and a business or organization, offering cardholder perks tied to the partner brand
  29. #23,967芳心fāng xīn·ㄈㄤ ㄒㄧㄣa young woman's heart; a woman's affections or feelings
  30. #23,968警語jǐng yǔ·ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄩˇwarning words; cautionary phrase serving as a reminder or admonition
  31. #23,969人面rén miàn·ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋa person's face; a person; social connections; short for having a human face but beastly heart
  32. #23,970南化nán huà·ㄋㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋNanhua; district in Tainan, Taiwan
  33. #23,971報銷bào xiāo·ㄅㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄠsubmit expenses for reimbursement; write off damaged or unusable items; ruined, done for
  34. #23,972多一點duō yī diǎn·ㄉㄨㄛ ㄧ ㄉㄧㄢˇa bit more; slightly more; a little extra
  35. #23,973尖石鄉jiān shí xiāng·ㄐㄧㄢ ㄕˊ ㄒㄧㄤJianshi Township; mountain indigenous township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan
  36. #23,974帕金森症pà jīn sēn zhèng·ㄆㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄙㄣ ㄓㄥˋParkinson's disease; a progressive neurodegenerative disorder causing tremors, muscle stiffness, and slowed movement
  37. #23,975得志dé zhì·ㄉㄜˊ ㄓˋachieve one's ambitions; realize one's aspirations; attain success or a position of power
  38. #23,976排氣pái qì·ㄆㄞˊ ㄑㄧˋto exhaust or discharge gas; engine exhaust; to pass gas from the anus
  39. #23,977有價證券yǒu jià zhèng quàn·ㄧㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄓㄥˋ ㄑㄩㄢˋnegotiable financial instrument representing a claim on assets or capital; securities such as bonds, stocks, and treasury bills
  40. #23,978烏克麗麗wū kè lì lì·ㄨ ㄎㄜˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄌㄧˋukulele; a small four-stringed guitar of Hawaiian origin
  41. #23,979白先勇bái xiān yǒng·ㄅㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄩㄥˇBai Xianyong (1937–); prominent Taiwanese writer, author of 'Taipei People' and 'Crystal Boys'; son of Nationalist general Bai Chongxi
  42. #23,980神跡shén jī·ㄕㄣˊ ㄐㄧmiracle; divine sign or supernatural act attributed to a deity
  43. #23,981解方jiě fāng·ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄈㄤsolution; remedy; antidote or antidotal prescription
  44. #23,982針頭zhēn tou·ㄓㄣ ˙ㄊㄡneedle; hollow metal needle used for injections and medical procedures
  45. #23,983露水lù shuǐ·ㄌㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇdew; condensation on surfaces overnight; brief or illicit romantic relationship
  46. #23,984鬼臉guǐ liǎn·ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇfunny or ugly facial expression made deliberately; mask or false face
  47. #23,985二百多èr bǎi duō·ㄦˋ ㄅㄞˇ ㄉㄨㄛmore than two hundred; over two hundred
  48. #23,986住居zhù jū·ㄓㄨˋ ㄐㄩresidence; dwelling; place where one lives
  49. #23,987僕役pú yì·ㄆㄨˊ ㄧˋservant; attendant; domestic helper
  50. #23,988單手dān shǒu·ㄉㄢ ㄕㄡˇwith one hand; single-handed
  51. #23,989坡道pō dào·ㄆㄛ ㄉㄠˋsloping roadway or path; inclined surface for vehicles or pedestrians, such as a ramp
  52. #23,990宋軍sòng jūn·ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄩㄣSong dynasty army; Song forces
  53. #23,991率達lǜ dá·ㄌㄩˋ ㄉㄚˊstraightforward; direct; frank and to the point
  54. #23,992碧潭bì tán·ㄅㄧˋ ㄊㄢˊa deep green pool; Bitan, a scenic lake on the Xindian River in New Taipei City known for boating and its suspension bridge
  55. #23,993粉筆fěnbǐ·ㄈㄣˇ ㄅㄧˇchalk; a stick of calcium carbonate or calcium sulfate used for writing on blackboards.
  56. #23,994紐曼niǔ màn·ㄋㄧㄡˇ ㄇㄢˋNewman (transliteration of a personal name)
  57. #23,995茶具chájù·ㄔㄚˊ ㄐㄩˋtea set; tea service; utensils used for brewing and drinking tea.
  58. #23,996警備jǐng bèi·ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄅㄟˋpolice or military alert and guard duty; security preparedness to maintain public order and prevent incidents
  59. #23,997資政zī zhèng·ㄗ ㄓㄥˋpresidential adviser in Taiwan appointed to advise on national affairs; ancient official title
  60. #23,998鳴叫míng jiào·ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋto chirp; to call; (of birds, animals, or insects) to make sounds
  61. #23,999佳里jiā lǐ·ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˇtown in Tainan, Taiwan; formerly called Siaolin
  62. #24,000倒掉dǎo diào·ㄉㄠˇ ㄉㄧㄠˋto pour out and discard; to throw away; to tip over and spill
  63. #24,001偏激piān jī·ㄆㄧㄢ ㄐㄧextreme and one-sided; overly radical in opinion or attitude
  64. #24,002優越感yōu yuè gǎn·ㄧㄡ ㄩㄝˋ ㄍㄢˇa feeling of superiority; psychological sense of being better than others
  65. #24,003劉銘傳liú míng chuán·ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊLiu Mingchuan (1836–1895), Qing dynasty military leader and first governor of Taiwan province; pioneered Taiwan's modernization through railways, telegraph, mining, and shipping
  66. #24,004匆匆忙忙cōng cōng máng máng·ㄘㄨㄥ ㄘㄨㄥ ㄇㄤˊ ㄇㄤˊin a great hurry; rushed and flustered; acting hastily and busily
  67. #24,005南屯nán tún·ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄣˊNantun; district of Taichung City, Taiwan
  68. #24,006巴拉圭bā lā guī·ㄅㄚ ㄌㄚ ㄍㄨㄟParaguay; a country in South America
  69. #24,007底渣dǐ zhā·ㄉㄧˇ ㄓㄚbottom ash; residue left at the bottom of an incinerator or furnace
  70. #24,008弘揚hóng yáng·ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊto promote and develop; to carry forward and magnify (a spirit, tradition, or value)
  71. #24,009披掛pī guà·ㄆㄧ ㄍㄨㄚˋarmor worn for battle; to put on armor; to dress up in formal or elaborate attire
  72. #24,010汛期xùn qí·ㄒㄩㄣˋ ㄑㄧˊperiod of seasonal high water levels in rivers; flood season
  73. #24,011熱淚盈眶rè lèi yíng kuāng·ㄖㄜˋ ㄌㄟˋ ㄧㄥˊ ㄎㄨㄤeyes filled with tears due to intense emotion; moved to tears
  74. #24,012秀傳xiù chuán·ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄔㄨㄢˊTaiwanese private hospital chain founded by the Show family; refers to Show Chwan Memorial Hospital and its affiliated medical institutions
  75. #24,013纜線lǎn xiàn·ㄌㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋcable; power or signal transmission line, such as electrical, telecommunications, coaxial, or communication cable
  76. #24,014過冬guò dōng·ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄨㄥto pass the winter; to get through the cold season
  77. #24,015雙管齊下shuāng guǎn qí xià·ㄕㄨㄤ ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄑㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋto pursue two approaches simultaneously; to tackle a problem from two directions at once
  78. #24,016香油xiāng yóu·ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧㄡˊsesame oil; any fragrant oil
  79. #24,017三十一日sān shí yī rì·ㄙㄢ ㄕˊ ㄧ ㄖˋthirty-first day of the month; in Taiwan, also refers to a chain of instant noodle snack shops
  80. #24,018九一一jiǔ yī yī·ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄧ ㄧSeptember 11; the 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States
  81. #24,019共創gòng chuàng·ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄔㄨㄤˋto co-create; to collaborate on creating something together
  82. #24,020尼爾ní ěr·ㄋㄧˊ ㄦˇNeil; Nils (transliteration of a Western male given name)
  83. #24,021應驗yìngyàn·ㄧㄥ ㄧㄢˋto come true; to be fulfilled as predicted; to prove accurate (of a prophecy, prediction, or expectation).
  84. #24,022折疊zhé dié·ㄓㄜˊ ㄉㄧㄝˊto fold; to bend one part of an object over onto another
  85. #24,023瓦斯爐wǎ sī lú·ㄨㄚˇ ㄙ ㄌㄨˊgas stove; a cooking appliance fueled by gas
  86. #24,024義守yì shǒu·ㄧˋ ㄕㄡˇYi-Shou; referring to Yi-Shou University, a private university in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  87. #24,025老頭兒lǎotóurold man; elderly male; (colloquial) one's father; (colloquial) one's husband
  88. #24,026落果luò guǒ·ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨㄛˇfallen fruit; dropped fruit
  89. #24,027透頂tòu dǐng·ㄊㄡˋ ㄉㄧㄥˇextremely; utterly; to the highest degree
  90. #24,028離散lí sàn·ㄌㄧˊ ㄙㄢˋto scatter; to disperse; to become separated
  91. #24,029五彩wǔ cǎi·ㄨˇ ㄘㄞˇmulticolored; many colors; a type of overglaze porcelain decorated in multiple bright enamel colors
  92. #24,030卅八sà bā·ㄙㄚˋ ㄅㄚthirty-eight
  93. #24,031大寮dà liáo·ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊlarge dormitory or housing complex; rural township in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  94. #24,032寇準kòu zhǔn·ㄎㄡˋ ㄓㄨㄣˇKou Zhun (961–1023), Northern Song chancellor who urged Emperor Zhenzong to personally lead troops against the Liao, resulting in the Treaty of Chanyuan; posthumously honored as Zhongmin
  95. #24,033屏息bǐng xí·ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄒㄧˊhold one's breath; suppress breathing, often due to tension, awe, or concentration
  96. #24,034晨間chén jiān·ㄔㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄢmorning; during the morning hours
  97. #24,035氣場qì chǎng·ㄑㄧˋ ㄔㄤˇpersonal aura or presence; the atmosphere a person or space projects
  98. #24,036百多bǎi duō·ㄅㄞˇ ㄉㄨㄛmore than a hundred; over one hundred
  99. #24,037穿戴式chuān dài shì·ㄔㄨㄢ ㄉㄞˋ ㄕˋworn on the body; wearable, as smart devices or technology
  100. #24,038編入biān rù·ㄅㄧㄢ ㄖㄨˋto incorporate into; to assign or transfer into a unit, class, or organization

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.