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The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words

Traditional Chinese words ranked 24,001–24,100 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.

Traditional words, ranks 24,001–24,100

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  1. #24,039翻案fān àn·ㄈㄢ ㄢˋreverse a legal verdict; overturn a settled conclusion or established judgment
  2. #24,040試穿shì chuān·ㄕˋ ㄔㄨㄢto try on clothes or shoes before buying to check fit or appearance
  3. #24,041負重fù zhòng·ㄈㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋcarry a heavy load; bear a heavy burden or responsibility
  4. #24,042追根究柢zhuī gēn jiù dǐ·ㄓㄨㄟ ㄍㄣ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄉㄧˇto get to the bottom of a matter; to investigate thoroughly down to the root
  5. #24,043電扇diànshàn·ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄢˋelectric fan; a device with rotating blades powered by a motor to circulate air, commonly used for cooling in hot weather.
  6. #24,044叫出jiào chū·ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄨto call out; to summon someone to come out; to call up or invoke on a device
  7. #24,045台南人tái nán rén·ㄊㄞˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊperson from Tainan; Tainan native or resident
  8. #24,046搖滾樂yáo gǔn yuè·ㄧㄠˊ ㄍㄨㄣˇ ㄩㄝˋrock music; rock and roll; a popular music genre originating in the late 1940s United States, blending blues, country, jazz, and gospel, typically featuring vocals with guitar, bass, and drums
  9. #24,047擲出zhí chū·ㄓˊ ㄔㄨto throw out; to toss; to cast (e.g., dice, a ball, or a proposal)
  10. #24,048普照pǔ zhào·ㄆㄨˇ ㄓㄠˋshine universally; illuminate all; shed light everywhere
  11. #24,049木棉mù mián·ㄇㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄢˊkapok tree; tall deciduous tree with orange-red flowers; seed fiber used as stuffing material
  12. #24,050濃稠nóng chóu·ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄔㄡˊthick and dense; viscous, as a liquid or paste
  13. #24,051臂膀bì bǎng·ㄅㄧˋ ㄅㄤˇarm; the part of the body from shoulder to wrist
  14. #24,052行頭háng tóu·ㄏㄤˊ ㄊㄡˊtheatrical costumes and props; gear, outfit, or equipment; head of a trade or gang of workers
  15. #24,053跑出去pǎo chū qù·ㄆㄠˇ ㄔㄨ ㄑㄩˋto run out; to dash outside; to escape by running
  16. #24,054遇有yù yǒu·ㄩˋ ㄧㄡˇto encounter; to come across; in the event of
  17. #24,055重圍chóng wéi·ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄨㄟˊlayers of encirclement; tight siege
  18. #24,056內府nèi fǔ·ㄋㄟˋ ㄈㄨˇimperial storehouse or treasury; by extension, the royal court; historical official title managing tribute, goods, and weapons
  19. #24,057刀劍dāo jiàn·ㄉㄠ ㄐㄧㄢˋmetal bladed weapons for cutting or thrusting; single- or double-edged swords and blades
  20. #24,058切合qiè hé·ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄏㄜˊto suit; to fit; to match; to accord with
  21. #24,059別名bié míng·ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊalternative name; alias; a name other than one's given name
  22. #24,060加工品jiā gōng pǐn·ㄐㄧㄚ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄆㄧㄣˇprocessed product; goods made by further processing finished or semi-finished materials
  23. #24,061勃然大怒bó rán dà nù·ㄅㄛˊ ㄖㄢˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄋㄨˋto suddenly fly into a great rage; to become furiously angry
  24. #24,062孤僻gū pì·ㄍㄨ ㄆㄧˋantisocial and eccentric; withdrawn and unsociable in temperament
  25. #24,063定向dìng xiàng·ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋfixed direction or orientation; targeted; directional
  26. #24,064幽靜yōu jìng·ㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄥˋsecluded and tranquil; quiet and elegant in a peaceful, out-of-the-way setting
  27. #24,065氣急敗壞qì jí bài huài·ㄑㄧˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄅㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄞˋflustered and exasperated; panting and disheveled in a panic or rage
  28. #24,066淨空jìng kōng·ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄎㄨㄥto clear out; to empty; to make completely vacant
  29. #24,067煮沸zhǔ fèi·ㄓㄨˇ ㄈㄟˋto heat a liquid until it boils
  30. #24,068畜牧場chù mù chǎng·ㄔㄨˋ ㄇㄨˋ ㄔㄤˇlivestock farm; ranch
  31. #24,069艾德ài dé·ㄞˋ ㄉㄜˊEd; Eddie; male given name, typically transliterated from English
  32. #24,070苦味kǔ wèi·ㄎㄨˇ ㄨㄟˋbitter taste; bitterness
  33. #24,071衛武營wèi wǔ yíng·ㄨㄟˋ ㄨˇ ㄧㄥˊNational Kaohsiung Center for the Arts; major performing arts complex in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  34. #24,072附件fù jiàn·ㄈㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋsupplementary document or file attached to a main item; accessory or component part of a machine
  35. #24,073陳郁秀chén yù xiù·ㄔㄣˊ ㄩˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋChen Yuyu (1949–), Taiwanese pianist and politician; former minister of culture, chair of Taiwan Public Television Service Foundation, and wife of former premier Chang Chun-hsiung
  36. #24,074集思廣益jí sī guǎng yì·ㄐㄧˊ ㄙ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄧˋto pool collective wisdom for broader benefit; to gather diverse ideas to reach a better outcome
  37. #24,075電桿diàn gǎn·ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄢˇutility pole; telegraph pole supporting overhead power or telephone lines, typically made of concrete or wood
  38. #24,076點選diǎn xuǎn·ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄩㄢˇto click and select (on a computer interface); to choose by pointing
  39. #24,077一九三八年yī jiǔ sān bā nián·ㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄙㄢ ㄅㄚ ㄋㄧㄢˊthe year 1938
  40. #24,078去路qù lù·ㄑㄩˋ ㄌㄨˋroute to a destination; path forward; way out
  41. #24,079壘球lěi qiú·ㄌㄟˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊsoftball; the ball used in softball, larger and softer than a baseball
  42. #24,080夜夜yè yè·ㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄝˋevery night; each night; night after night
  43. #24,081心率xīn lǜ·ㄒㄧㄣ ㄌㄩˋheart rate; number of heartbeats per minute
  44. #24,082抓下zhuā xià·ㄓㄨㄚ ㄒㄧㄚˋto grab and pull down; to take down (from a shelf or high place)
  45. #24,083撞傷zhuàng shāng·ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄕㄤto injure by collision; injury caused by being hit or struck
  46. #24,084有效性yǒu xiào xìng·ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋvalidity; effectiveness; the state of being legally binding or practically efficacious
  47. #24,085淡然dàn rán·ㄉㄢˋ ㄖㄢˊunconcerned; indifferent; detached from fame and profit; pale or faint in color
  48. #24,086禍福huò fú·ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄨˊmisfortune and fortune; bad and good luck; calamity and blessing
  49. #24,087笛子dí zi·ㄉㄧˊ ˙ㄗtransverse bamboo flute; Chinese horizontal flute
  50. #24,088註銷zhù xiāo·ㄓㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄠto cancel; to annul; to deregister; (accounting) to write off
  51. #24,089高升gāo shēng·ㄍㄠ ㄕㄥto be promoted; to rise in rank or position
  52. #24,090鬼門關guǐ mén guān·ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄢmythical gateway between the living world and the underworld; a perilous place or life-threatening crisis
  53. #24,091克難kè nán·ㄎㄜˋ ㄋㄢˊto overcome difficulties; to make do under hardship; makeshift or improvised under adverse conditions
  54. #24,092前座qián zuò·ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋfront seat; seat in the front row
  55. #24,093台南縣tái nán xiàn·ㄊㄞˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋformer county in southwestern Taiwan; merged with Tainan City in 2010 to form present-day Tainan special municipality
  56. #24,094同鄉會tóng xiāng huì·ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄏㄨㄟˋassociation of people from the same hometown or native place living elsewhere
  57. #24,095山脊shān jǐ·ㄕㄢ ㄐㄧˇmountain ridge; the elevated crest line of a mountain range, resembling an animal's backbone
  58. #24,096市街shì jiē·ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝcity streets; urban streets and thoroughfares
  59. #24,097打拼dǎ pīn·ㄉㄚˇ ㄆㄧㄣto work hard; to strive; to struggle and exert oneself
  60. #24,098明治維新míng zhì wéi xīn·ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄣMeiji Restoration (1868); political and social reforms under Emperor Meiji that modernized and Westernized Japan; led to centralization and overseas expansion
  61. #24,099東大dōng dà·ㄉㄨㄥ ㄉㄚˋabbreviation for National Taiwan University; also abbreviation for Tokyo University
  62. #24,100灼熱zhuó rè·ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄖㄜˋburning hot; scorching; intensely hot
  63. #24,101燕國yàn guó·ㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊancient Chinese state of the Zhou dynasty, located in the Beijing–Hebei region
  64. #24,102瞭若指掌liǎo ruò zhǐ zhǎng·ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄓˇ ㄓㄤˇto understand something as clearly as pointing to one's palm; to know thoroughly
  65. #24,103簽賭qiān dǔ·ㄑㄧㄢ ㄉㄨˇto place illegal bets; to gamble through underground betting
  66. #24,104納骨塔nà gǔ tǎ·ㄋㄚˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄊㄚˇmulti-story building for storing cremation urns and ashes of the deceased; columbarium
  67. #24,105蘇澳鎮sū ào zhèn·ㄙㄨ ㄠˋ ㄓㄣˋTown in Yilan County, Taiwan; major fishing port and naval base on the northeast coast
  68. #24,106血栓xiě shuān·ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄕㄨㄢblood clot formed within a blood vessel or heart; the medical condition of such vascular blockage
  69. #24,107褪去tùn qù·ㄊㄨㄣˋ ㄑㄩˋto take off; to shed (clothing); to cast off (an outer layer)
  70. #24,108身在shēn zài·ㄕㄣ ㄗㄞˋto be situated in; to find oneself in (a place or situation)
  71. #24,109輾過zhǎn guò·ㄓㄢˇ ㄍㄨㄛˋrun over; roll over and pass across
  72. #24,110鄉下人xiāng xià rén·ㄒㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄖㄣˊperson from the countryside; rural dweller; country bumpkin
  73. #24,111金恩jīn ēn·ㄐㄧㄣ ㄣMartin Luther King Jr. (1929–1968), American clergyman and civil rights leader; Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1964)
  74. #24,112關燈guān dēng·ㄍㄨㄢ ㄉㄥturn off the light; switch off a lamp
  75. #24,113陳獨秀chén dú xiù·ㄔㄣˊ ㄉㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄡˋChen Duxiu (1879–1942), Chinese intellectual and co-founder of the Chinese Communist Party; key figure in the May Fourth Movement
  76. #24,114雲門舞集yún mén wǔ jí·ㄩㄣˊ ㄇㄣˊ ㄨˇ ㄐㄧˊTaiwan's premier modern dance company, founded by Lin Hwai-min in 1973; blends Chinese and Western dance traditions.
  77. #24,115元智yuán zhì·ㄩㄢˊ ㄓˋYuan Ze; referring to Yuan Ze University, a private university in Taoyuan, Taiwan
  78. #24,116天府tiān fǔ·ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄨˇregion of abundant resources and strategic terrain; imperial treasury; palace; Zhou-era official managing ancestral temple treasures; a star in Virgo
  79. #24,117爬過pá guò·ㄆㄚˊ ㄍㄨㄛˋto crawl over; to climb across
  80. #24,118特勤tè qín·ㄊㄜˋ ㄑㄧㄣˊspecial duty or mission; special security personnel, especially a protective detail
  81. #24,119皮球pí qiú·ㄆㄧˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊrubber ball; bouncy ball used as a toy or in games
  82. #24,120章子怡zhāng zǐ yí·ㄓㄤ ㄗˇ ㄧˊZhang Ziyi; internationally acclaimed Chinese film actress known for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Memoirs of a Geisha
  83. #24,121被窩bèi wō·ㄅㄟˋ ㄨㄛcocoon-like space formed by bedding while sleeping; also, bedding or a quilt itself
  84. #24,122軍裝jūn zhuāng·ㄐㄩㄣ ㄓㄨㄤmilitary uniform; military equipment and supplies
  85. #24,123遣使qiǎn shǐ·ㄑㄧㄢˇ ㄕˇto dispatch an envoy; to send a diplomatic representative on a mission
  86. #24,124金雞jīn jī·ㄐㄧㄣ ㄐㄧrooster in the Chinese zodiac; golden pheasant; imperial amnesty banner (historical)
  87. #24,125雙年展shuāng nián zhǎn·ㄕㄨㄤ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄢˇbiennial; large-scale exhibition held every two years
  88. #24,126高畫質gāo huà zhí·ㄍㄠ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄓˊhigh definition; high resolution (of video or images)
  89. #24,127中藥材zhōng yào cái·ㄓㄨㄥ ㄧㄠˋ ㄘㄞˊraw medicinal materials used in traditional Chinese medicine
  90. #24,128核化hé huà·ㄏㄜˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋto undergo nuclear transformation; to convert into nuclear form
  91. #24,129淡忘dàn wàng·ㄉㄢˋ ㄨㄤˋto gradually fade from memory; to slowly forget
  92. #24,130無計可施wú jì kě shī·ㄨˊ ㄐㄧˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄕunable to think of any plan or stratagem; at one's wits' end; out of options
  93. #24,131皮草pí cǎo·ㄆㄧˊ ㄘㄠˇfur coat or jacket made from animal pelts; fur clothing
  94. #24,132研修yán xiū·ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄡto study and research; to undertake advanced or specialized training
  95. #24,133觀戰guān zhàn·ㄍㄨㄢ ㄓㄢˋto watch a battle or competition as a spectator without participating; to observe a contest from the sidelines
  96. #24,134賠款péi kuǎn·ㄆㄟˊ ㄎㄨㄢˇmoney paid to compensate for damaged or lost items; indemnity paid by a defeated country to a victor for war losses
  97. #24,135開機kāi jī·ㄎㄞ ㄐㄧturn on a machine or device; start filming or broadcasting a program; tune in to a program; have a sudden inspiration
  98. #24,136陰險yīn xiǎn·ㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄢˇsinister and treacherous; deceitful and scheming
  99. #24,137鞭打biān dǎ·ㄅㄧㄢ ㄉㄚˇto whip; to flog; to lash with a whip
  100. #24,138一而再yī ér zài·ㄧ ㄦˊ ㄗㄞˋagain and again; repeatedly; time after time

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.