The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 25,501–25,600 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 25,501–25,600
29,947 words · page 256 of 300- #25,542北端ㄅㄟˇ ㄉㄨㄢnorthern end; northern tip or extremity
- #25,543回敬ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋto return a toast; to reciprocate a courtesy or gift; to respond in kind
- #25,544小班ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄢkindergarten class for the youngest children, around three to four years old; a small-sized class
- #25,545情治ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄓˋintelligence and security; relating to intelligence agencies and internal security
- #25,546敲詐ㄑㄧㄠ ㄓㄚˋto extort; to blackmail; to obtain money by intimidation or threats
- #25,547暴虐ㄅㄠˋ ㄋㄩㄝˋcruel and tyrannical; brutal and oppressive in behavior
- #25,548滴水ㄉㄧ ㄕㄨㄟˇwater dripping down; eaves of a roof
- #25,549熱鬧滾滾ㄖㄜˋ ㄋㄠˋ ㄍㄨㄣˇ ㄍㄨㄣˇbustling with activity; extremely lively and crowded; abuzz with excitement
- #25,550王建ㄨㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋhistorical personal name: Tang dynasty poet; founding emperor of Former Shu; founder of Goryeo (Korea)
- #25,551禪修ㄔㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄡto practice meditation; Buddhist spiritual cultivation through meditation
- #25,552空有ㄎㄨㄥ ㄧㄡˇto possess in name only; to have something without substance or practical use
- #25,553組合成ㄗㄨˇ ㄏㄜˊ ㄔㄥˊto combine into; to assemble to form; to merge into
- #25,554雙料ㄕㄨㄤ ㄌㄧㄠˋmade with double the usual material or ingredients; involving two categories or events
- #25,555養父ㄧㄤˇ ㄈㄨˋadoptive father; one's father by adoption rather than birth; to support or care for one's father
- #25,556鮪魚ㄨㄟˇ ㄩˊtuna; a migratory fish with silvery sides, dark blue back, white belly, and crescent-shaped tail; eaten raw or canned.
- #25,557俗世ㄙㄨˊ ㄕˋsecular world; ordinary society; the mundane realm, as distinct from religious or spiritual life
- #25,558傳愛ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄞˋto spread love; to share compassion or goodwill, often through charitable or religious outreach
- #25,559反戰ㄈㄢˇ ㄓㄢˋopposed to war; anti-war
- #25,560吞食ㄊㄨㄣ ㄕˊswallow; eat; devour; annex; seize and occupy
- #25,561官銜ㄍㄨㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˊofficial title; government rank or position
- #25,562林場ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄔㄤˊforest plantation; woodland area managed for timber production and harvesting
- #25,563模組化ㄇㄛˊ ㄗㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋmodular; designed in standardized interchangeable units; to make modular
- #25,564焚香ㄈㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄤto burn incense; to light incense, typically for worship, ritual, or religious offerings
- #25,565玄燁ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄝˋpersonal name of the Kangxi Emperor (1654–1722), second Qing emperor of China
- #25,566疏濬ㄕㄨ ㄐㄩㄣˋdredge; clear out a waterway or channel to restore or improve water flow
- #25,567著色ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄙㄜˋto color; to apply color to something; to add coloring
- #25,568跨域ㄎㄨㄚˋ ㄩˋcross-domain; spanning multiple fields, disciplines, or areas
- #25,569馬拉松賽ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄚ ㄙㄨㄥ ㄙㄞˋmarathon race; long-distance running event of 42.195 kilometers; any prolonged contest or campaign
- #25,570六甲ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇthe six sexagenary cycle stems; pregnancy; Taoist deity or conjuration art; a star name
- #25,571剖腹ㄆㄡˇ ㄈㄨˋto cut open the abdomen; to act with wholehearted sincerity
- #25,572北美洲ㄅㄟˇ ㄇㄟˇ ㄓㄡNorth America; one of the seven continents, bounded by the Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic oceans, including the US, Canada, and other countries
- #25,573怵目驚心ㄔㄨˋ ㄇㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄣshocking and frightening; horrifying to see; causing alarm and distress
- #25,574打起精神ㄉㄚˇ ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕㄣˊto rouse oneself; to perk up; to summon one's energy and focus
- #25,575插話ㄔㄚ ㄏㄨㄚˋto interrupt or interject into someone else's conversation; to chime in
- #25,576擦出ㄘㄚ ㄔㄨto rub or strike and produce (a spark); to spark (figuratively, as in a romance or conflict)
- #25,577文盲ㄨㄣˊ ㄇㄤˊilliterate person; someone unable to read or write
- #25,578治平ㄓˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊgovern a state and bring peace to the world; national peace and stability; era name of Emperor Yingzong of Song (1064–1067)
- #25,579牲口ㄕㄥ ㄎㄡˇdraft animals; livestock used for labor, such as cattle, horses, donkeys, and mules
- #25,580肌瘤ㄐㄧ ㄌㄧㄡˊbenign tumor of muscle tissue; most commonly a uterine fibroid
- #25,581菲利普ㄈㄟ ㄌㄧˋ ㄆㄨˇPhilip; Phillip (transliteration of a Western male given name)
- #25,582趁早ㄔㄣˋ ㄗㄠˇas early as possible; before it is too late; promptly
- #25,583麥子wheat; a cereal grain grown widely in northern China; used for flour, sugar, and brewing.
- #25,584亂流ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊturbulence; chaotic or irregular flow; to cross a river; treacherous people
- #25,585儒教ㄖㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋConfucian teaching; Confucianism as a doctrine and tradition of thought
- #25,586南橫ㄋㄢˊ ㄏㄥˊshort for Southern Cross-Island Highway, a mountain road crossing southern Taiwan
- #25,587喝喝ㄏㄜ ㄏㄜto drink; to sip; onomatopoeia for laughter or cheering
- #25,588圖鑑ㄊㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋillustrated reference book with pictures or photos accompanied by text explanations
- #25,589垃圾堆ㄌㄜˋ ㄙㄜˋ ㄉㄨㄟgarbage heap; trash pile; dump
- #25,590寒氣ㄏㄢˊ ㄑㄧˋcold air; chill; coldness; also refers to internal coldness in traditional Chinese medicine
- #25,591平埔ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄆㄨˇflat lowland; referring to Plains Indigenous peoples of Taiwan
- #25,592恆久ㄏㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇlasting; permanent; enduring over a long time
- #25,593手舞足蹈ㄕㄡˇ ㄨˇ ㄗㄨˊ ㄉㄠˋdancing with hands and feet; expressing extreme joy or excitement through animated gestures
- #25,594糖漿ㄊㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄤthick sugar solution; medicated syrup used to make medicine easier to take
- #25,595逃漏ㄊㄠˊ ㄌㄡˋto evade and omit; to escape detection while failing to report or pay something, especially taxes or duties
- #25,596避雨ㄅㄧˋ ㄩˇto take shelter from the rain; to seek refuge from rain
- #25,597難於ㄋㄢˊ ㄩˊdifficult to; hard to (used before a verb)
- #25,598一九五一年ㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄨˇ ㄧ ㄋㄧㄢˊthe year 1951
- #25,599向學ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊaspiring to study; devoted to learning; motivated to pursue education
- #25,600復職ㄈㄨˋ ㄓˊreturn to one's former job; resume a post after a leave or absence
- #25,601深入淺出ㄕㄣ ㄖㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄢˇ ㄔㄨto explain profound ideas in simple and accessible language
- #25,602簡姓ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋsurnamed Jian; people with the surname Jian
- #25,603考進ㄎㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋto pass an exam and be admitted to a school, program, or institution
- #25,604自愛ㄗˋ ㄞˋto cherish and respect oneself; to take care of oneself
- #25,605蕭姓ㄒㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄥˋhaving the surname Xiao; surnamed Xiao
- #25,606袖口ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄎㄡˇcuff; wrist opening of a sleeve
- #25,607迎風ㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄥfacing the wind; going with the wind
- #25,608達陣ㄉㄚˊ ㄓㄣˋtouchdown; scoring in rugby or American football by grounding the ball in the opponent's end zone
- #25,609隊形ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊformation; the arrangement or shape of a group of people in a line, column, or other pattern
- #25,610分界ㄈㄣ ㄐㄧㄝˋto demarcate a boundary; a dividing line or boundary
- #25,611初四ㄔㄨ ㄙˋfourth day (of a lunar month or new year); ninth grade (Taiwan junior high)
- #25,612大不如前ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊfar worse than before; greatly inferior to the past
- #25,613恐怖份子ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄣˋ ㄗˇterrorist; person who uses violence and intimidation to pursue political aims
- #25,614民用ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄩㄥˋfor civilian use; for public use; non-military
- #25,615法幣ㄈㄚˇ ㄅㄧˋlegal tender; currency mandated by law as official money
- #25,616發源ㄈㄚ ㄩㄢˊto originate; to have one's source or beginning in a place
- #25,617盎司ㄤˋ ㄙunit of weight or volume; one sixteenth of a pound (avoirdupois) or one twelfth (troy); fluid measure, one sixteenth of a US pint
- #25,618秀髮ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄈㄚˇbeautiful hair; a woman's lovely hair
- #25,619種苗ㄓㄨㄥˇ ㄇㄧㄠˊseedlings and young plants for cultivation; nursery stock
- #25,620舊書ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄨold or worn books; secondhand books; antiquarian books
- #25,621遵行ㄗㄨㄣ ㄒㄧㄥˊto comply with and carry out; to follow and implement
- #25,622長征ㄔㄤˊ ㄓㄥlong expedition; long march; the Long March (1934–1936 military retreat by the Chinese Communist Red Army)
- #25,623面罩ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄠˋface mask; protective covering worn over the face to shield or protect it
- #25,624香噴噴ㄒㄧㄤ ㄆㄣ ㄆㄣfragrant; emitting a strong, pleasant aroma
- #25,625高塔ㄍㄠ ㄊㄚˇtall tower; pagoda
- #25,626一審ㄧ ㄕㄣˇfirst instance; first trial; first hearing of a case in court
- #25,627一層層ㄧ ㄘㄥˊ ㄘㄥˊlayer by layer; level by level; peeling away successive layers
- #25,628上綱ㄕㄤˋ ㄍㄤto elevate to matters of principle; to raise to a higher level; to overstate or exaggerate an issue
- #25,629印上ㄧㄣˋ ㄕㄤˋto print on; to stamp or imprint onto a surface
- #25,630塞入ㄙㄜˋ ㄖㄨˋto insert; to stuff into; to squeeze into
- #25,631嬉皮ㄒㄧ ㄆㄧˊhippie; person who rejects conventional society in favor of natural, free-spirited living
- #25,632宴會廳ㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄧㄥbanquet hall; large room for hosting formal dinners and events
- #25,633小調ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄧㄠˋfolk tune; popular ditty with a flowing melody and regular structure
- #25,634巡邏車ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄔㄜpolice patrol car; vehicle used by police for patrolling
- #25,635戲弄ㄒㄧˋ ㄋㄨㄥˋto tease; to make fun of; to playfully mock or toy with someone
- #25,636推諉ㄊㄨㄟ ㄨㄟˇto make excuses to shirk responsibility; to pass the buck
- #25,637效勞ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄠˊto serve; to work for; to contribute effort in service.
- #25,638敏感性ㄇㄧㄣˇ ㄍㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋsensitivity; susceptibility to external stimuli or changes; allergic reaction to specific substances
- #25,639槍響ㄑㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄤˇgunshot; the sound of a gun firing
- #25,640深為ㄕㄣ ㄨㄟˋdeeply; very much; to a great extent
- #25,641田埂ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄍㄥˇnarrow earth ridge between fields, used to mark boundaries and retain water
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.