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The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words

Traditional Chinese words ranked 27,201–27,300 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.

Traditional words, ranks 27,201–27,300

29,947 words · page 273 of 300
  1. #27,250造化zàohuà·ㄗㄠˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋnature; the forces that create and sustain all things; good luck; fortune
  2. #27,251連結到lián jié dào·ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄠˋto link to; to connect to
  3. #27,252適應力shì yīng lì·ㄕˋ ㄧㄥ ㄌㄧˋability to adapt to new conditions or environments; adaptability; capacity to adjust to change
  4. #27,253黑色素hēi sè sù·ㄏㄟ ㄙㄜˋ ㄙㄨˋdark biological pigment in skin, hair, and tissues; produced by oxidation of tyrosine; increased by sun exposure to protect skin from UV damage
  5. #27,254亞洲區yà zhōu qū·ㄧㄚˋ ㄓㄡ ㄑㄩAsian region; Asia area
  6. #27,255割下gē xià·ㄍㄜ ㄒㄧㄚˋto cut off; to slice off; to sever from a larger piece
  7. #27,256味噌wèi cēng·ㄨㄟˋ ㄘㄥmiso; fermented soybean paste used as a seasoning
  8. #27,257哺育bǔ yù·ㄅㄨˇ ㄩˋto feed and nurture; to nourish and raise
  9. #27,258城樓chéng lóu·ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄡˊwatchtower built atop a city gate or wall for observation and defense
  10. #27,259大嬸dà shěn·ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄣˇaunt (younger than one's mother); older woman, middle-aged woman
  11. #27,260大維dà wéi·ㄉㄚˋ ㄨㄟˊa given name; often a transliteration of 'David'
  12. #27,261失和shī hé·ㄕ ㄏㄜˊto become estranged; to fall out; to lose harmony in a relationship
  13. #27,262娃兒wár·ㄨㄚˊㄦyoung child; little one, often referring to a small boy
  14. #27,263德勒dé lè·ㄉㄜˊ ㄌㄜˋDeller (name); variant transliteration used in Taiwan for names such as Deller
  15. #27,264戲劇院xì jù yuàn·ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄩˋ ㄩㄢˋtheater for dramatic performances; national theater
  16. #27,265泣不成聲qì bù chéng shēng·ㄑㄧˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄥcrying so hard one cannot speak; weeping uncontrollably; describing overwhelming grief or sorrow
  17. #27,266流下來liú xià lái·ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄞˊto flow down; to drip down; to run down
  18. #27,267現象學xiàn xiàng xué·ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊphenomenology; a philosophical movement founded by Husserl focusing on the direct description of conscious experience as it appears
  19. #27,268臉盆liǎn pén·ㄌㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄣˊwashbasin; basin for washing the face
  20. #27,269苦等kǔ děng·ㄎㄨˇ ㄉㄥˇto wait bitterly; to endure a long, agonizing wait
  21. #27,270象鼻蟲xiàng bí chóng·ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄅㄧˊ ㄔㄨㄥˊweevil; a beetle with a long snout-like mouthpart, whose adults and larvae feed on plants and damage crops such as bananas, fruit trees, and grains
  22. #27,271退款tuì kuǎn·ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄎㄨㄢˇto refund money; to return funds to a payer
  23. #27,272首開shǒu kāi·ㄕㄡˇ ㄎㄞto pioneer; to be the first to start or initiate something
  24. #27,273魅影mèi yǐng·ㄇㄟˋ ㄧㄥˇghostly shadow; phantom figure; sinister silhouette
  25. #27,274黑盒子hēi hé zi·ㄏㄟ ㄏㄜˊ ˙ㄗflight recorder (typically retrieved after a crash); metaphor for an unknown or hidden secret
  26. #27,275不支bù zhī·ㄅㄨˋ ㄓunable to hold out; unable to sustain or cope, as with exhaustion, expense, or pressure
  27. #27,276中寮zhōng liáo·ㄓㄨㄥ ㄌㄧㄠˊrural township in Nantou County, central Taiwan; known for its agricultural produce and mountainous terrain
  28. #27,277代數dài shù·ㄉㄞˋ ㄕㄨˋalgebra; method of using symbols to represent unknowns and solve problems
  29. #27,278停停tíng ting·ㄊㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄊㄧㄥwait a moment; pause briefly; tall and towering; evenly distributed or divided
  30. #27,279先於xiān yú·ㄒㄧㄢ ㄩˊto precede; to come before; to be earlier than (in time, order, or rank)
  31. #27,280合掌hé zhǎng·ㄏㄜˊ ㄓㄤˇto press palms together in Buddhist gesture of respect; in poetry, paired lines with identical meaning
  32. #27,281名分míng fèn·ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄣˋone's official status, title, and corresponding duties; a position or post one holds
  33. #27,282回堵huí dǔ·ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄨˇto back up and cause a blockage; to return and obstruct
  34. #27,283團拜tuán bài·ㄊㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄞˋgroup gathering to exchange New Year greetings; collective celebration, especially among colleagues or members of an organization during the Lunar New Year
  35. #27,284報關bàoguān·ㄅㄠˋ ㄍㄨㄢto declare goods at customs; to complete import or export customs procedures by submitting required declarations to customs authorities.
  36. #27,285居次jū cì·ㄐㄩ ㄘˋto rank second; to place second; (historical) title of a Xiongnu princess
  37. #27,286明言míng yán·ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊto state clearly; to say explicitly; to declare plainly
  38. #27,287本能寺běn néng sì·ㄅㄣˇ ㄋㄥˊ ㄙˋHonnō-ji; a Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, site of Oda Nobunaga's 1582 assassination
  39. #27,288活動量huó dòng liàng·ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋamount of physical activity; level of activity
  40. #27,289爆量bào liàng·ㄅㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋto surge in volume or quantity; sharp increase in traffic, sales, or data
  41. #27,290發紅fā hóng·ㄈㄚ ㄏㄨㄥˊto turn red; to redden; to flush or blush; to become inflamed
  42. #27,291白紗bái shā·ㄅㄞˊ ㄕㄚthin white fabric; bridal gown or wedding dress
  43. #27,292相合xiāng hé·ㄒㄧㄤ ㄏㄜˊto match; to agree; to be compatible; to fit together
  44. #27,293竄起cuàn qǐ·ㄘㄨㄢˋ ㄑㄧˇto shoot upward; to rise rapidly to fame in a short time
  45. #27,294聽證tīng zhèng·ㄊㄧㄥ ㄓㄥˋhearing; formal proceeding before an official or decision-making body to present one's position or contest charges
  46. #27,295讀來dú lái·ㄉㄨˊ ㄌㄞˊas one reads; the way something reads; to read (in a certain manner)
  47. #27,296靈柩líng jiù·ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄡˋcoffin containing a corpse; respectful term for a deceased person's coffin
  48. #27,297飄忽piāo hū·ㄆㄧㄠ ㄏㄨdrifting or wandering unpredictably; fleeting or elusive
  49. #27,298餬口hú kǒu·ㄏㄨˊ ㄎㄡˇto feed oneself; to barely make a living; to eke out a livelihood
  50. #27,299一蹶不振yī jué bù zhèn·ㄧ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋunable to recover after a setback or failure; collapse after a single stumble and never rise again
  51. #27,300七年qī nián·ㄑㄧ ㄋㄧㄢˊseven years; a seven-year period
  52. #27,301下述xià zhuàng·ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄓㄨㄤˋmentioned below; the following; described beneath
  53. #27,302地下街dì xià jiē·ㄉㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄝunderground pedestrian shopping street; subterranean arcade with shops and parking
  54. #27,303希冀xī jì·ㄒㄧ ㄐㄧˋto hope to obtain; to yearn for; to long for
  55. #27,304政治化zhèng zhì huà·ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋto make political; to politicize; to bring political considerations into a non-political matter
  56. #27,305木門mù mén·ㄇㄨˋ ㄇㄣˊwooden door; gate made of wood
  57. #27,306欲罷不能yù bà bù néng·ㄩˋ ㄅㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄋㄥˊwanting to stop but unable to; unable to bring oneself to quit; carried away and can't stop
  58. #27,307歡聲huān shēng·ㄏㄨㄢ ㄕㄥsounds of joyful shouting; cheers of delight
  59. #27,308歸咎guī jiù·ㄍㄨㄟ ㄐㄧㄡˋto attribute blame to; to lay the fault on; to hold responsible
  60. #27,309毫髮háo fǎ·ㄏㄠˊ ㄈㄚˇfine hair; figuratively, the slightest amount; used in expressions like 'not a hair out of place'
  61. #27,310浮濫fú làn·ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄢˋexcessive; inflated beyond what is actually needed; overabundant
  62. #27,311煮食zhǔ shí·ㄓㄨˇ ㄕˊto cook and prepare food; cooking
  63. #27,312白骨bái gǔ·ㄅㄞˊ ㄍㄨˇbones of the dead; skeletal remains
  64. #27,313盡管jìn guǎn·ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄍㄨㄢˇfeel free to; go ahead and; even though; despite; nevertheless
  65. #27,314藉故jiè gù·ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄍㄨˋto use a pretext; to find an excuse
  66. #27,315西西xī xī·ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧunit of volume equal to one cubic centimeter or one-thousandth of a liter; phonetic rendering of "c.c."
  67. #27,316貴客guì kè·ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄎㄜˋhonored guest; distinguished visitor; respectful term for a customer
  68. #27,317速限sù xiàn·ㄙㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋspeed limit; maximum legal driving speed
  69. #27,318難找nán zhǎo·ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄠˇhard to find; difficult to locate or obtain
  70. #27,319青年會qīng nián huì·ㄑㄧㄥ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋabbreviation for YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association)
  71. #27,320列名liè míng·ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊto list names in order; to have one's name included in a list
  72. #27,321外生wài shēng·ㄨㄞˋ ㄕㄥsister's son; nephew (specifically a sister's son)
  73. #27,322好戰hào zhàn·ㄏㄠˋ ㄓㄢˋinclined toward war; bellicose; eager to engage in conflict
  74. #27,323嫦娥cháng é·ㄔㄤˊ ㄜˊChinese moon goddess, wife of the archer Hou Yi; poetic name for the moon
  75. #27,324布農bù nóng·ㄅㄨˋ ㄋㄨㄥˊindigenous Austronesian people of central Taiwan, concentrated in Nantou
  76. #27,325後端hòu duān·ㄏㄡˋ ㄉㄨㄢrear end; back section; (computing) back-end, server-side of a system
  77. #27,326柯南kē nán·ㄎㄜ ㄋㄢˊConan; Japanese given name, notably the protagonist of the manga/anime Detective Conan
  78. #27,327沉香chén xiāng·ㄔㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄤagarwood: fragrant dark resinous heartwood from an evergreen tree, used as incense and in traditional medicine; the tree itself
  79. #27,328破曉pò xiǎo·ㄆㄛˋ ㄒㄧㄠˇdawn; daybreak; the moment when light first appears in the morning sky
  80. #27,329置身事外zhì shēn shì wài·ㄓˋ ㄕㄣ ㄕˋ ㄨㄞˋto stay out of a matter; to remain aloof and uninvolved; to wash one's hands of an affair
  81. #27,330罰站fá zhàn·ㄈㄚˊ ㄓㄢˋpunishment by making someone stand; to make someone stand as a penalty
  82. #27,331衝出來chōng chū lái·ㄔㄨㄥ ㄔㄨ ㄌㄞˊto rush out; to dash out; to charge out
  83. #27,332解剖學jiě pǒu xué·ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄆㄡˇ ㄒㄩㄝˊanatomy; the scientific study of the structure and organization of living organisms
  84. #27,333週年慶zhōu nián qìng·ㄓㄡ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄥˋanniversary celebration; in Taiwan, commonly refers to department store anniversary sales events
  85. #27,334交易法jiāo yì fǎ·ㄐㄧㄠ ㄧˋ ㄈㄚˇlaw governing commercial transactions; securities and exchange law
  86. #27,335休假日xiū jiǎ rì·ㄒㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄖˋday off from work; holiday; rest day
  87. #27,336去年度qù nián dù·ㄑㄩˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄨˋlast year; the previous fiscal or academic year
  88. #27,337周詳zhōuxiáng·ㄓㄡ ㄒㄧㄤˊmeticulous; thorough; comprehensive; detailed; complete
  89. #27,338商號shāng hào·ㄕㄤ ㄏㄠˋshop; store; business operating under a registered trade name, distinct from a corporation
  90. #27,339弊病bì bìng·ㄅㄧˋ ㄅㄧㄥˋfault or drawback arising from laxity or poor administration; systemic abuse; malpractice
  91. #27,340念佛niàn fó·ㄋㄧㄢˋ ㄈㄛˊBuddhist practice of reciting or meditating on a Buddha's name, image, or virtues; most commonly chanting Amitabha's name
  92. #27,341成案chéng àn·ㄔㄥˊ ㄢˋcompleted case file; established precedent; past case
  93. #27,342打盹dǎ dǔn·ㄉㄚˇ ㄉㄨㄣˇto doze off; to take a short nap; to nod off
  94. #27,343搶得qiǎng de·ㄑㄧㄤˇ ˙ㄉㄜto snatch; to grab; to compete successfully and obtain
  95. #27,344文化路wén huà lù·ㄨㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄌㄨˋcommon street name in Taiwan cities; cultural road
  96. #27,345正法zhèng fǎ·ㄓㄥˋ ㄈㄚˇtrue Buddhist teachings; proper rules or principles; lawful execution of a condemned criminal
  97. #27,346滿頭大汗mǎn tóu dà hàn·ㄇㄢˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄢˋcovered in sweat on one's head; sweating profusely from exertion, heat, or nervousness
  98. #27,347王座wáng zuò·ㄨㄤˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋthrone; seat of a king or monarch
  99. #27,348空話kōng huà·ㄎㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˋempty talk; hollow words; unrealistic statements; promises that cannot be fulfilled
  100. #27,349紀錄器jì lù qì·ㄐㄧˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄑㄧˋrecorder; recording device; data logger; dashcam

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.