The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 25,401–25,500 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 25,401–25,500
29,947 words · page 255 of 300- #25,442撞球ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊbilliards; pool; a cue sport played on a table with balls struck by a cue into pockets; the ball used in this game
- #25,443核二廠ㄏㄜˊ ㄦˋ ㄔㄤˇSecond Nuclear Power Plant; nuclear power plant located in Wanli, New Taipei City, Taiwan
- #25,444桶裝ㄊㄨㄥˇ ㄓㄨㄤsold or packaged in barrels, drums, or large containers; bulk-packed
- #25,445棄屍ㄑㄧˋ ㄕabandoned corpse; to discard a dead body
- #25,446橄欖球ㄍㄢˇ ㄌㄢˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊrugby; oval-shaped ball used in the sport
- #25,447毛孔ㄇㄠˊ ㄎㄨㄥˇtiny opening on the skin surface; pore
- #25,448疲憊不堪ㄆㄧˊ ㄅㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄢextremely exhausted; worn out to the point of collapse
- #25,449稱頌ㄔㄥ ㄙㄨㄥˋto praise; to extol; to commend and glorify
- #25,450精液ㄐㄧㄥ ㄧㄝˋsemen; seminal fluid secreted by male reproductive organs, containing sperm
- #25,451號角ㄏㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇbugle; horn; wind instrument historically used by Western military forces to signal commands
- #25,452刀傷ㄉㄠ ㄕㄤwound or cut caused by a blade or knife
- #25,453副產品ㄈㄨˋ ㄔㄢˇ ㄆㄧㄣˇby-product; secondary product incidental to the manufacture of a primary good
- #25,454南風ㄋㄢˊ ㄈㄥwind blowing from the south; male homosexuality
- #25,455叫住ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄓㄨˋto call out to someone to make them stop
- #25,456商行ㄕㄤ ㄏㄤˊlarge-scale store or commercial firm; trading company
- #25,457啞巴ㄧㄚˇ ˙ㄅㄚmute; person unable to speak; someone who stays silent
- #25,458好說ㄏㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄛpolite response to praise or flattery; agreeable, open to negotiation; to speak reasonably
- #25,459最高潮ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄠ ㄔㄠˊhighest climax; peak point of a story, event, or development
- #25,460泰迪ㄊㄞˋ ㄉㄧˊteddy; teddy bear
- #25,461產險ㄔㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇproperty insurance; coverage for valuable items against theft or damage
- #25,462稜線ㄌㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋridge line; line formed where two surfaces meet; line connecting the highest points of a mountain ridge
- #25,463聖嬰ㄕㄥˋ ㄧㄥChrist child; the infant Jesus; El Niño climate phenomenon
- #25,464自欺欺人ㄗˋ ㄑㄧ ㄑㄧ ㄖㄣˊto deceive oneself and others; self-deception that also misleads others
- #25,465迫在眉睫ㄆㄛˋ ㄗㄞˋ ㄇㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊextremely urgent; imminent; pressing and about to happen at any moment
- #25,466通到ㄊㄨㄥ ㄉㄠˋto lead to; to connect to; to extend to
- #25,467隔音ㄍㄜˊ ㄧㄣsoundproofing; sound insulation; blocking outside noise
- #25,468吧台˙ㄅㄚ ㄊㄞˊbar counter; counter for preparing and serving drinks
- #25,469外甥女ㄨㄞˋ ㄕㄥ ㄋㄩˇsister's daughter; niece through a sister
- #25,470天文台ㄊㄧㄢ ㄨㄣˊ ㄊㄞˊobservatory; facility for astronomical observation and research
- #25,471怨聲載道ㄩㄢˋ ㄕㄥ ㄗㄞˋ ㄉㄠˋcomplaints and voices of resentment everywhere; widespread public discontent
- #25,472打退堂鼓ㄉㄚˇ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄤˊ ㄍㄨˇto back out; to give up halfway; to withdraw from a undertaking
- #25,473水落石出ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄕˊ ㄔㄨtruth revealed; full picture comes to light as facts are examined
- #25,474淒慘ㄑㄧ ㄘㄢˇmiserable and tragic; wretched and pitiful; bleak and distressing
- #25,475燃放ㄖㄢˊ ㄈㄤˋto ignite and set off; to discharge (firecrackers, fireworks)
- #25,476短小ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˇshort and small in size or length; brief and compact
- #25,477肇因ㄓㄠˋ ㄧㄣcause of an incident or accident; underlying cause
- #25,478訂金ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄣdeposit; advance payment made when ordering goods
- #25,479警用ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄩㄥˋfor police use; police-issue
- #25,480豪爽ㄏㄠˊ ㄕㄨㄤˇbold and straightforward; generous and uninhibited in temperament
- #25,481郝柏村ㄏㄜˋ ㄅㄛˊ ㄘㄨㄣHao Pei-tsun (1919–2020); Taiwanese military officer and politician; former Premier of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
- #25,482關起ㄍㄨㄢ ㄑㄧˇto close and secure; to shut in; to lock up
- #25,483陸陸續續ㄌㄨˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄒㄩˋ ㄒㄩˋcontinuously; in succession; one after another without interruption
- #25,484報道ㄅㄠˋ ㄉㄠˋto report or inform; news report or coverage
- #25,485多出來ㄉㄨㄛ ㄔㄨ ㄌㄞˊleft over; extra; surplus; additional beyond what is needed
- #25,486大吃ㄉㄚˋ ㄔto eat a large amount; to feast; to eat heartily and abundantly
- #25,487始終如一ㄕˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧconsistent from beginning to end; unchanging throughout
- #25,488抱走ㄅㄠˋ ㄗㄡˇto carry away in one's arms; to take away (a person or pet)
- #25,489焊接ㄏㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝjoin metal parts by heat, pressure, or soldering; weld; solder
- #25,490石牆ㄕˊ ㄑㄧㄤˊstone wall
- #25,491站體ㄓㄢˋ ㄊㄧˇstation building or structure (esp. rail/MRT); physical facility of a station
- #25,492第二春ㄉㄧˋ ㄦˋ ㄔㄨㄣsecond spring; renewed romantic life after divorce or widowhood; second peak or revival in one's career after a period of decline
- #25,493羞澀ㄒㄧㄡ ㄙㄜˋshy and awkward in manner; poor and destitute
- #25,494鄉代ㄒㄧㄤ ㄉㄞˋvillage representative; local council member in rural townships
- #25,495陳光復ㄔㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄈㄨˋChen Kuang-fu; Taiwanese politician who served as magistrate of Penghu County
- #25,496領海ㄌㄧㄥˇ ㄏㄞˇterritorial waters; sea area adjacent to a country's coast over which it exercises sovereignty
- #25,497劃時代ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕˊ ㄉㄞˋmarking a new era; epoch-making; groundbreaking
- #25,498合縱ㄏㄜˊ ㄗㄨㄥWarring States-era policy of six states uniting against Qin; horizontal alliance of weaker powers against a stronger one
- #25,499喬治亞ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄓˋ ㄧㄚˋGeorgia (the country); Georgia (US state)
- #25,500單點ㄉㄢ ㄉㄧㄢˇto order individual dishes separately; à la carte; (computing) single-point
- #25,501太麻里ㄊㄞˋ ㄇㄚˊ ㄌㄧˇtownship in Taitung County, Taiwan
- #25,502尼加拉瓜ㄋㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄚ ㄍㄨㄚNicaragua; country located in Central America
- #25,503折抵ㄓㄜˊ ㄉㄧˇto convert and offset against; to deduct or credit an amount (e.g. points, fees, or credits) toward a payment or balance
- #25,504新埔鎮ㄒㄧㄣ ㄆㄨˇ ㄓㄣˋRural township in Hsinchu County, northern Taiwan; known for Hakka culture, rice noodles, and citrus orchards.
- #25,505施明德ㄕ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄜˊShih Ming-teh (1941–2024), Taiwanese political activist and former Democratic Progressive Party chairman; prominent democracy and human rights advocate imprisoned for decades under martial law
- #25,506甲午ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄨˇsexagenary cycle year with heavenly stem jia and earthly branch wu; specifically the 1894 Sino-Japanese War
- #25,507神童ㄕㄣˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊexceptionally intelligent or gifted child; child prodigy
- #25,508茂林ㄇㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊdense forest; thickly wooded area
- #25,509資策會ㄗ ㄘㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋInstitute for Information Industry (III); a Taiwanese nonprofit organization promoting the information technology and digital-content industries, founded in 1979.
- #25,510躡手躡腳ㄋㄧㄝˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄋㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇwalking softly and cautiously, trying not to make a sound; stiff and restrained in manner
- #25,511車燈ㄔㄜ ㄉㄥvehicle light (headlight, taillight, etc.) for illumination or signaling; folk musical performance from southwest China
- #25,512遺留下來ㄧˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄞˊleft behind; handed down from the past; remaining from a previous era
- #25,513黑松ㄏㄟ ㄙㄨㄥJapanese black pine, an evergreen tree with dark bark, used for windbreaks and afforestation; also a major Taiwanese beverage brand.
- #25,514侯爵ㄏㄡˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊmarquis; marquess (noble rank above count, below duke)
- #25,515內埔ㄋㄟˋ ㄆㄨˇtownship in Pingtung County, southern Taiwan
- #25,516專業性ㄓㄨㄢ ㄧㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋprofessionalism; professional character or quality; degree of specialized expertise in a field
- #25,517小紅ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄥlight red; pale pink; in Taiwan also a common nickname for a woman or girl named Hong
- #25,518捉到ㄓㄨㄛ ㄉㄠˋto catch; to apprehend; to seize
- #25,519無微不至ㄨˊ ㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓˋattentive to every small detail; meticulous and thorough in care or thoughtfulness
- #25,520牧草ㄇㄨˋ ㄘㄠˇforage crop; cultivated grass grown as feed for livestock
- #25,521珍珠港ㄓㄣ ㄓㄨ ㄍㄤˇPearl Harbor; U.S. naval base on Oahu, Hawaii, attacked by Japan in 1941
- #25,522研磨ㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄛˊto grind; to mill; to polish or refine
- #25,523神速ㄕㄣˊ ㄙㄨˋextremely fast; remarkably swift
- #25,524藥用ㄧㄠˋ ㄩㄥˋhaving medical or therapeutic use; medicinal
- #25,525酸味ㄙㄨㄢ ㄨㄟˋsour flavor; sourness; acidic taste
- #25,526阿立ㄚ ㄌㄧˋname of a folk deity in Taiwan; used as a given name
- #25,527下人ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄖㄣˊservants; maids; to treat others humbly; people of mediocre ability or low character; common people
- #25,528六十二ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄕˊ ㄦˋsixty-two
- #25,529厚道ㄏㄡˋ ㄉㄠˋkind and sincere in treating others; generous and forgiving, not harsh or mean
- #25,530反應爐ㄈㄢˇ ㄧㄥ ㄌㄨˊreactor (nuclear); nuclear reactor
- #25,531台灣島ㄊㄞˊ ㄨㄢ ㄉㄠˇTaiwan Island; the main island of Taiwan
- #25,532奇遇ㄑㄧˊ ㄩˋunexpected encounter; remarkable adventure; unusual experience
- #25,533小姑ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄍㄨhusband's younger sister; father's youngest sister; young girl; young female priestess
- #25,534屆齡ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊreach the specified age; attain the age limit (especially for retirement)
- #25,535往例ㄨㄤˇ ㄌㄧˋpast precedent; established practice of the past
- #25,536手榴彈ㄕㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄢˋsmall hand-thrown explosive weapon; grenade
- #25,537神功ㄕㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄥmiraculous martial arts skill; extraordinary supernatural power or ability
- #25,538章法ㄓㄤ ㄈㄚˇorganization and structure of writing; layout of seal script; methodical procedure or rules for doing things
- #25,539週三ㄓㄡ ㄙㄢWednesday
- #25,540停產ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄢˇto stop production; to cease manufacturing (of a product or factory)
- #25,541利己ㄌㄧˋ ㄐㄧˇbenefiting oneself; acting in one's own interest; self-serving
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.