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The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words

Traditional Chinese words ranked 25,601–25,700 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.

Traditional words, ranks 25,601–25,700

29,947 words · page 257 of 300
  1. #25,642白兔bái tù·ㄅㄞˊ ㄊㄨˋwhite rabbit; poetic term for the moon, from the legend of a rabbit living on the moon
  2. #25,643白冰冰bái bīng bīng·ㄅㄞˊ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄅㄧㄥTaiwanese entertainer, actress, and television host; veteran showbiz figure known for variety programs and as mother of the late Pai Hsiao-yen
  3. #25,644祖傳zǔ chuán·ㄗㄨˇ ㄔㄨㄢˊhanded down from one's ancestors; passed down through generations
  4. #25,645蒙面méng miàn·ㄇㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋto cover one's face with cloth or a mask
  5. #25,646藝師yì shī·ㄧˋ ㄕskilled craftsman or master artisan; late Qing official title for technical specialists in the Ministry of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce
  6. #25,647這一來zhè yī lái·ㄓㄜˋ ㄧ ㄌㄞˊin this way; as a result; with this
  7. #25,648集成jí chéng·ㄐㄧˊ ㄔㄥˊto integrate; to assemble into a whole; integrated (as in circuits or circuits or systems)
  8. #25,649雌性cī xìng·ㄘ ㄒㄧㄥˋfemale (sex); of or relating to the female sex; organism capable of producing egg cells
  9. #25,650供過於求gōng guò yú qiú·ㄍㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄩˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊsupply exceeds demand
  10. #25,651凌遲líng chí·ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄔˊancient execution by slow slicing; to torment and abuse; to decline or deteriorate
  11. #25,652嘴臉zuǐ liǎn·ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇface; facial expression; attitude; disgraceful behavior; ugly conduct
  12. #25,653墓穴mù xuè·ㄇㄨˋ ㄒㄩㄝˋgrave pit; burial chamber; a hole dug to receive a coffin
  13. #25,654寄回jì huí·ㄐㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄟˊto send back; to mail back
  14. #25,655康康kāng kāng·ㄎㄤ ㄎㄤhealthy and well; (slang) to take a peek at something
  15. #25,656放不下fàng bù xià·ㄈㄤˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋunable to let go; cannot stop worrying; reluctant to part with
  16. #25,657湊近còu jìn·ㄘㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋto move closer; to lean in near
  17. #25,658灌水guàn shuǐ·ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇto inject or pour in water; to adulterate or artificially inflate; to pad content with filler, such as inflating online post counts or fabricating data
  18. #25,659積極性jī jí xìng·ㄐㄧ ㄐㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋproactive tendency; initiative; drive to take positive action
  19. #25,660腥味xīng wèi·ㄒㄧㄥ ㄨㄟˋsmell of raw meat, fish, or blood; fishy odor
  20. #25,661膠質jiāo zhí·ㄐㄧㄠ ㄓˊcolloid; gelatinous substance
  21. #25,662鹿谷lù gǔ·ㄌㄨˋ ㄍㄨˇLugu; a rural township in Nantou County, Taiwan, famed for Dongding oolong tea
  22. #25,663丟擲diū zhí·ㄉㄧㄡ ㄓˊto throw; to toss; to fling
  23. #25,664六十三liù shí sān·ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄕˊ ㄙㄢsixty-three
  24. #25,665劉家liú jiā·ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄚthe Liu family; a household surnamed Liu
  25. #25,666問句wèn jù·ㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄩˋinterrogative sentence; question
  26. #25,667嚴明yán míng·ㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊstrict and fair; clear and impartial, especially in rewards and punishments
  27. #25,668垂釣chuí diào·ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄧㄠˋto fish with a rod and line; angling
  28. #25,669巨人隊jù rén duì·ㄐㄩˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄉㄨㄟˋthe Giants; in Taiwan usually the San Francisco Giants baseball team
  29. #25,670投影機tóu yǐng jī·ㄊㄡˊ ㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄧprojector; device that uses light and lenses to display images or documents onto a screen
  30. #25,671折合zhéhé·ㄓㄜˊ ㄏㄜˊto convert into; to be equivalent to; to amount to
  31. #25,672果汁機guǒ zhī jī·ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄓ ㄐㄧappliance that blends or grinds fruit into juice; blender; juicer
  32. #25,673民風mín fēng·ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄈㄥfolk customs; popular traditions and practices of the common people
  33. #25,674淚眼lèi yǎn·ㄌㄟˋ ㄧㄢˇeyes filled with tears; tearful eyes
  34. #25,675縱向zōng xiàng·ㄗㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄤˋlengthwise; longitudinal; vertical orientation or direction
  35. #25,676老路lǎo lù·ㄌㄠˇ ㄌㄨˋold road; familiar route; old method or approach; former line of work
  36. #25,677葉門yè mén·ㄧㄝˋ ㄇㄣˊYemen; country on the Arabian Peninsula in Asia, formerly divided into North and South Yemen until unification in 1990
  37. #25,678預報員yù bào yuán·ㄩˋ ㄅㄠˋ ㄩㄢˊforecaster; person who predicts weather or other conditions
  38. #25,679風乾fēng gān·ㄈㄥ ㄍㄢto air-dry; to dry by exposure to wind, as meat, vegetables, or fruit
  39. #25,680髮髻fǎ jì·ㄈㄚˇ ㄐㄧˋtraditional hairstyle with hair coiled and fastened into a knot on top of or at the back of the head
  40. #25,681黑潮hēi cháo·ㄏㄟ ㄔㄠˊwarm, fast ocean current flowing north along Taiwan's east coast toward Japan; a dark tide or trend of negative influence
  41. #25,682一等yī děng·ㄧ ㄉㄥˇfirst-class; first-rate; one level or grade; one step; a kind of; equal; identical
  42. #25,683不翼而飛bù yì ér fēi·ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˋ ㄦˊ ㄈㄟto vanish without a trace; to disappear mysteriously, as lost property
  43. #25,684劃出huà chū·ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄔㄨto draw out; to mark out; to allocate or set aside; to delineate
  44. #25,685單子dān(zi)list of items; bill; form; bedsheet; a piece of paper with written content
  45. #25,686夥計huǒ jì·ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄧˋhired worker or employee; shop assistant; business partner
  46. #25,687完婚wán hūn·ㄨㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄣto get married; to complete one's marriage
  47. #25,688引申yǐn shēn·ㄧㄣˇ ㄕㄣto extend or derive a broader meaning from the original sense; to infer further implications
  48. #25,689撒旦sā dàn·ㄙㄚ ㄉㄢˋSatan; the devil in Christianity
  49. #25,690海苔hǎi tái·ㄏㄞˇ ㄊㄞˊedible seaweed; nori; thin dried sheets of green laver used in cooking and snacks
  50. #25,691滔滔tāo tāo·ㄊㄠ ㄊㄠflowing continuously and endlessly; talking incessantly; in chaos
  51. #25,692終戰zhōng zhàn·ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓㄢˋend of war; cessation of hostilities
  52. #25,693自閉兒zì bì ér·ㄗˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄦˊchild with autism; autistic child
  53. #25,694芸芸yún yún·ㄩㄣˊ ㄩㄣˊnumerous; abundant; the many (as of people or living things)
  54. #25,695血泊xuè bó·ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄅㄛˊpool of blood on the ground
  55. #25,696變差biàn chā·ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄔㄚto deteriorate; to worsen; to decline in quality or condition
  56. #25,697轉圜zhuǎn huán·ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄢˊto mediate; to defuse a situation; to salvage or rescue a strained relationship
  57. #25,698迦納jiā nà·ㄐㄧㄚ ㄋㄚˋGhana; country in West Africa
  58. #25,699連江縣lián jiāng xiàn·ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄢˋLienchiang County; a county in Fujian Province, Taiwan, covering the Matsu Islands; also the name of a county in mainland China's Fujian
  59. #25,700電影界diàn yǐng jiè·ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄝˋthe film industry; the movie world
  60. #25,701馬賽mǎ sài·ㄇㄚˇ ㄙㄞˋMarseille (French city); mosaic
  61. #25,702南僑nán qiáo·ㄋㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄠˊabbreviation for overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia; also refers to Nanqiao, a well-known Taiwanese food and chemical company
  62. #25,703太白粉tài bái fěn·ㄊㄞˋ ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄣˇstarch made from cassava or corn, used as a thickening agent in cooking
  63. #25,704媒人méi ren·ㄇㄟˊ ˙ㄖㄣmatchmaker; marriage go-between
  64. #25,705對焦duì jiāo·ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄠto focus (a camera, lens, or instrument); to bring into sharp focus
  65. #25,706文王wén wáng·ㄨㄣˊ ㄨㄤˊKing Wen of Zhou, founding figure of the Zhou dynasty; a section title in the Classic of Poetry
  66. #25,707煙斗yān dǒu·ㄧㄢ ㄉㄡˇpipe for smoking tobacco; bowl-shaped metal or ceramic attachment on an opium pipe
  67. #25,708硫磺liú huáng·ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊa yellow nonmetallic solid element; sulfur
  68. #25,709超載chāo zài·ㄔㄠ ㄗㄞˋto overload; to exceed the legal weight, capacity, or dimensional limit of a vehicle
  69. #25,710酪梨luò lí·ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄧˊavocado; pear-shaped tropical fruit with green skin and yellow, buttery flesh
  70. #25,711閉口bì kǒu·ㄅㄧˋ ㄎㄡˇto keep one's mouth shut; to stay silent; to say nothing
  71. #25,712霍金huò jīn·ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄣStephen Hawking (1942–2018), British theoretical physicist and cosmologist
  72. #25,713非裔fēi yì·ㄈㄟ ㄧˋof African descent; African (ethnicity or origin)
  73. #25,714預想yù xiǎng·ㄩˋ ㄒㄧㄤˇto anticipate; to expect beforehand; to foresee
  74. #25,715一九五三年yī jiǔ wǔ sān nián·ㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄨˇ ㄙㄢ ㄋㄧㄢˊthe year 1953
  75. #25,716保險局bǎo xiǎn jú·ㄅㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄩˊInsurance Bureau; agency overseeing insurance regulation and supervision
  76. #25,717北屯běi tún·ㄅㄟˇ ㄊㄨㄣˊBeitun; district in northern Taichung, Taiwan
  77. #25,718口哨kǒu shào·ㄎㄡˇ ㄕㄠˋwhistling with the lips or fingers in the mouth; a whistle made with the mouth
  78. #25,719嚎啕大哭háo táo dà kū·ㄏㄠˊ ㄊㄠˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄎㄨcry loudly and bitterly; wail inconsolably
  79. #25,720墨子mò zǐ·ㄇㄛˋ ㄗˇancient Chinese philosopher Mozi (c. 5th century BCE), founder of Mohism; a classical text of Mohist philosophy attributed to him
  80. #25,721外婆家wài pó jiā·ㄨㄞˋ ㄆㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄚmaternal grandmother's home; place where one's mother's mother lives
  81. #25,722慣行guàn xíng·ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊhabitual practice; established custom; conventional behavior
  82. #25,723懶洋洋lǎn yáng yáng·ㄌㄢˇ ㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄤˊlanguid; listless; lacking energy or motivation
  83. #25,724打擊樂dǎ jí yuè·ㄉㄚˇ ㄐㄧˊ ㄩㄝˋpercussion music; music played on percussion instruments such as drums, triangles, and xylophones
  84. #25,725歪曲wāi qū·ㄨㄞ ㄑㄩto deliberately distort or twist facts, truth, or content; misrepresent
  85. #25,726漢學hàn xué·ㄏㄢˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊforeign scholarship on Chinese history, culture, language, and literature; Han-dynasty-style textual criticism and philology, contrasted with Song-dynasty moral philosophy
  86. #25,727眼圈yǎn quān·ㄧㄢˇ ㄑㄩㄢarea around the eyes; eye region, often referring to dark circles or redness from crying
  87. #25,728碎碎suì suì·ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋbroken to pieces; fragmented; to talk incessantly; to nag
  88. #25,729翠玉cuì yù·ㄘㄨㄟˋ ㄩˋemerald-green jadeite; lustrous, translucent hard jade used for fine ornaments
  89. #25,730舊約jiù yuē·ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄩㄝOld Testament; former agreement or covenant; past regulation
  90. #25,731語境yǔ jìng·ㄩˇ ㄐㄧㄥˋcontext of language use; linguistic environment; communicative setting
  91. #25,732酷愛kù ài·ㄎㄨˋ ㄞˋto love passionately; to be extremely fond of; to have a deep love for
  92. #25,733離境lí jìng·ㄌㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋleave a country or region; depart across a border
  93. #25,734鬱金香yù jīn xiāng·ㄩˋ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄤtulip; a fragrant wine
  94. #25,735亞細亞yà xì yà·ㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄧˋ ㄧㄚˋAsia; the Asian continent
  95. #25,736大鍋dà guō·ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨㄛlarge pot or cauldron; communal cooking pot
  96. #25,737揚長而去yáng cháng ér qù·ㄧㄤˊ ㄔㄤˊ ㄦˊ ㄑㄩˋto turn and walk away haughtily; to leave in a grand, unconcerned manner
  97. #25,738收攤shōu tān·ㄕㄡ ㄊㄢpack up goods from a stall; wind down and finish work for the day; shut down operations
  98. #25,739殘渣cán zhā·ㄘㄢˊ ㄓㄚleftover residue; dregs; unwanted remnants or sediment
  99. #25,740煙火秀yān huǒ xiù·ㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄡˋfireworks display; fireworks show
  100. #25,741穩定下來wěn dìng xià lái·ㄨㄣˇ ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄞˊto settle down; to stabilize; to become steady or calm

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.