The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 25,801–25,900 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 25,801–25,900
29,947 words · page 259 of 300- #25,842舞蹈團ㄨˇ ㄉㄠˋ ㄊㄨㄢˊdance troupe; dance company
- #25,843長途跋涉ㄔㄤˊ ㄊㄨˊ ㄅㄚˊ ㄕㄜˋto travel a long distance over difficult terrain; to undertake an arduous, exhausting journey
- #25,844不值ㄅㄨˋ ㄓˊnot worth; of little value; unworthy of
- #25,845任事ㄖㄣˋ ㄕˋtake on responsibilities or duties; be appointed to a post; no matter what
- #25,846唐山ㄊㄤˊ ㄕㄢformer term for China or the mainland, used by overseas Chinese; place name in Hebei province
- #25,847喜憨兒ㄒㄧˇ ㄏㄢ ㄦˊperson with Down syndrome; affectionate Taiwanese term for a cheerful person with intellectual disability
- #25,848嚴陣以待ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄣˋ ㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋto be fully prepared and ready in formation; to stand ready to meet an incoming challenge or threat
- #25,849報以ㄅㄠˋ ㄧˇrespond with; reply with; return (an action or gesture) with
- #25,850大度ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄨˋmagnanimous; broad-minded; generous in spirit
- #25,851天光ㄊㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄤdaylight; sunlight; sky color; dawn; daytime
- #25,852尋回ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄟˊto find again; to recover; to retrieve (something lost)
- #25,853得票數˙ㄉㄜ ㄆㄧㄠˋ ㄕㄨˋnumber of votes received; vote count in an election
- #25,854沙沙ㄕㄚ ㄕㄚonomatopoeia for rustling sounds of wind, leaves, or crawling; sandy or gritty texture when chewing food
- #25,855瑞德ㄖㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄜˊcommon given name or transliteration (e.g., "Red," "Reed," "Wright")
- #25,856畫冊ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄘㄜˋbound book of paintings or illustrations; art album
- #25,857聯經ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥLinking Publishing, a major Taiwanese publishing house and bookstore chain
- #25,858背棄ㄅㄟˋ ㄑㄧˋto abandon; to forsake; to betray a commitment, belief, or person
- #25,859調至ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄓˋtransferred to (a position or location); adjusted to (a level or setting)
- #25,860退休族ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄡ ㄗㄨˊretirees; people who have retired from work
- #25,861重畫ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋto redraw; to rezone; to redraw boundaries or districts
- #25,862面額ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄜˊface value or denomination printed on currency, stamps, certificates, or cards
- #25,863髮絲ㄈㄚˇ ㄙstrand of hair; individual hair
- #25,864了無ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄨˊnot at all; completely without; entirely devoid of
- #25,865仇視ㄔㄡˊ ㄕˋto regard as an enemy; to view with hostility; to treat with enmity
- #25,866兒歌ㄦˊ ㄍㄜchildren's song or nursery rhyme; simple, catchy verse written for young children
- #25,867哥德式ㄍㄜ ㄉㄜˊ ㄕˋGothic; relating to a medieval European architectural style featuring pointed arches and spires
- #25,868威武ㄨㄟ ㄨˇmartial power and might; imposing; majestic; awe-inspiring presence
- #25,869學學ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄒㄩㄝˊto learn; to study; to imitate or mimic someone's behavior or style
- #25,870山形ㄕㄢ ㄒㄧㄥˊmountain shape; outline or silhouette of mountains; Yamagata (Japanese place name)
- #25,871平躺ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄤˇto lie flat on one's back; to lie face up
- #25,872控制器ㄎㄨㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄑㄧˋcontroller; device or unit that regulates and manages the operation of a system or machine
- #25,873政見會ㄓㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋpolitical rally or forum where candidates present their platforms and policy views
- #25,874新店區ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄩXindian District; a district in southern New Taipei City, Taiwan
- #25,875望族ㄨㄤˋ ㄗㄨˊprominent family; influential clan with long-standing social prestige
- #25,876槍斃ㄑㄧㄤ ㄅㄧˋto execute by shooting; to shoot dead
- #25,877歲入ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄖㄨˋannual revenue; total income received over a year
- #25,878歸仁ㄍㄨㄟ ㄖㄣˊto submit to benevolent virtue; also a district in Tainan, Taiwan
- #25,879發牢騷ㄈㄚ ㄌㄠˊ ㄙㄠto complain; to grumble; to vent one's dissatisfaction or grievances
- #25,880自慰ㄗˋ ㄨㄟˋself-consolation; masturbation
- #25,881花花公子ㄏㄨㄚ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄗˇwealthy young man who pursues pleasure and avoids serious work; playboy
- #25,882蕭何ㄒㄧㄠ ㄏㄜˊHan dynasty official who helped Liu Bang found the Han dynasty; ranked first in merit; helped draft early Han laws
- #25,883贈禮ㄗㄥˋ ㄌㄧˇa gift given to someone; a present
- #25,884雞皮疙瘩ㄐㄧ ㄆㄧˊ ㄍㄜ ˙ㄉㄚgoose bumps; goose pimples; small bumps on skin caused by cold, fear, or strong emotion
- #25,885雲彩ㄩㄣˊ ˙ㄘㄞbrightly colored clouds; colorful cloud formations
- #25,886刀械ㄉㄠ ㄒㄧㄝˋcollective term for knives and bladed implements; edged weapons
- #25,887劇集ㄐㄩˋ ㄐㄧˊTV series; collection of dramatic works
- #25,888好氣ㄏㄠˇ ㄑㄧˋfragrant aroma; angry; in a good mood (usually in negative constructions: to be in a bad mood)
- #25,889婦科ㄈㄨˋ ㄎㄜgynecology; medical specialty focused on women's reproductive system
- #25,890徐旭東ㄒㄩˊ ㄒㄩˋ ㄉㄨㄥDouglas Hsu (1941–), Taiwanese businessman; chairman of Far Eastern Group, a major Taiwan conglomerate
- #25,891抽檢ㄔㄡ ㄐㄧㄢˇto randomly select and inspect a sample from a larger group; spot check
- #25,892楓葉ㄈㄥ ㄧㄝˋleaf of a maple tree
- #25,893漱口ㄕㄨˋ ㄎㄡˇrinse the mouth with water
- #25,894爬上去ㄆㄚˊ ㄕㄤˋ ㄑㄩˋto climb up; to crawl up
- #25,895維基ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧwiki; a collaborative website whose content can be edited by users; short for Wikipedia
- #25,896耳鼻喉科ㄦˇ ㄅㄧˊ ㄏㄡˊ ㄎㄜmedical specialty dealing with disorders of the ear, nose, throat, and related areas; otolaryngology; ENT
- #25,897衙役ㄧㄚˊ ㄧˋrunner or attendant in a government office; low-ranking yamen functionary (historical)
- #25,898酒味ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄨㄟˋsmell or taste of alcohol; bad breath reeking of liquor
- #25,899不爭ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄥnot worth arguing over; not competing; failing to live up to expectations; disappointing; unfortunately; to one's regret
- #25,900何苦ㄏㄜˊ ㄎㄨˇwhy bother; why make things hard on oneself; rhetorical question expressing that something is unnecessary or not worth the trouble
- #25,901分得ㄈㄣ ㄉㄜˊto obtain a share; to receive a portion through distribution
- #25,902副組長ㄈㄨˋ ㄗㄨˇ ㄓㄤˇdeputy team leader; vice section chief; assistant group leader
- #25,903取來ㄑㄩˇ ㄌㄞˊto bring; to fetch; to take and come back
- #25,904同窗ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄔㄨㄤschoolmate; classmate; fellow student
- #25,905境況ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄎㄨㄤˋcircumstances; situation; the condition of one's current environment or state of affairs
- #25,906始料未及ㄕˇ ㄌㄧㄠˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧˊnot anticipated at the outset; beyond initial expectations
- #25,907守舊ㄕㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋconservative; clinging to old ways and resistant to change; (traditional opera) embroidered stage backdrop with side curtains for actor entrances and exits
- #25,908折服ㄓㄜˊ ㄈㄨˊto persuade and subdue; to convince; to be won over; to admire and be convinced
- #25,909更衣ㄍㄥ ㄧto change clothes; changing room; euphemism for using the toilet
- #25,910殺生ㄕㄚ ㄕㄥto kill living beings; to take life (originally a Buddhist precept against killing sentient creatures)
- #25,911王母ㄨㄤˊ ㄇㄨˇmythological goddess, the Queen Mother of the West; grandmother; official courtesan
- #25,912絕無僅有ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄧㄡˇextremely rare; practically unique; almost nonexistent
- #25,913蜜棗ㄇㄧˋ ㄗㄠˇcandied date; sugar-preserved jujube; also a name for the date palm
- #25,914賭氣ㄉㄨˇ ㄑㄧˋto act out of pique; to do something in a fit of stubbornness or spite
- #25,915轉開ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄎㄞturn away; turn on (a device); switch to another channel
- #25,916逮住ㄉㄞˋ ㄓㄨˋto catch hold of; to seize; to nab
- #25,917金礦ㄐㄧㄣ ㄎㄨㄤˋgold mine; gold deposit
- #25,918餐車ㄘㄢ ㄔㄜdining car on a train; food cart or mobile food-selling vehicle
- #25,919一臂之力ㄧ ㄅㄧˋ ㄓ ㄌㄧˋa helping hand; assistance given from the side
- #25,920一針見血ㄧ ㄓㄣ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄝˇto hit the nail on the head; to get straight to the point with incisive, penetrating insight
- #25,921居冠ㄐㄩ ㄍㄨㄢto rank first; to top the list; to be the highest or most numerous
- #25,922屈從ㄑㄩ ㄘㄨㄥˊto submit reluctantly; to yield to pressure or authority; to compromise and comply against one's will
- #25,923巴赫ㄅㄚ ㄏㄜˋJohann Sebastian Bach
- #25,924恨意ㄏㄣˋ ㄧˋfeeling of hatred; lingering resentment or hostility toward someone
- #25,925悔改ㄏㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄞˇto acknowledge one's wrongdoing and change one's ways; to repent and reform
- #25,926捆綁ㄎㄨㄣˇ ㄅㄤˇtie up with rope; constrain; fetter
- #25,927搜刮ㄙㄡ ㄍㄨㄚto strip bare; to plunder or extort goods and wealth by various means
- #25,928撤告ㄔㄜˋ ㄍㄠˋto withdraw a legal complaint or lawsuit; to drop charges
- #25,929果香ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄤfragrance of fruit; fruity aroma
- #25,930洞房ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄤˊnewlyweds' bedroom; bridal chamber; deep inner room
- #25,931狂犬病ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄑㄩㄢˇ ㄅㄧㄥˋrabies
- #25,932監軍ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄩㄣto supervise troops; an officer appointed to oversee military affairs
- #25,933賽馬ㄙㄞˋ ㄇㄚˇhorse racing; equestrian racing sport
- #25,934跑過ㄆㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄛˋto have run past; to have visited or been to a place; to have experienced or gone through something
- #25,935轉過ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄍㄨㄛˋto turn around; to turn one's body or head; to pass (a corner or bend); to change one's mind or attitude
- #25,936九百ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄞˇnine hundred; (archaic) fool, simpleton; pedantic nitpicker
- #25,937割讓ㄍㄜ ㄖㄤˋto cede; to surrender part of one's territory to another country
- #25,938台啤ㄊㄞˊ ㄆㄧˊTaiwan Beer
- #25,939感悟ㄍㄢˇ ㄨˋto come to a realization through feeling or reflection; profound insight or awakening
- #25,940憲章ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄤcharter; constitution; fundamental laws and institutions
- #25,941拍案ㄆㄞ ㄢˋstrike the table in strong emotion; express amazement, anger, indignation, or excitement
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.