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The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words

Traditional Chinese words ranked 27,401–27,500 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.

Traditional words, ranks 27,401–27,500

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  1. #27,450施琅shī láng·ㄕ ㄌㄤˊhistorical figure; Qing dynasty general who conquered Taiwan and ended the Zheng regime, ennobled as Marquis of Pacifying the Sea
  2. #27,451時點shí diǎn·ㄕˊ ㄉㄧㄢˇpoint in time; specific moment or date, especially in financial, legal, or administrative contexts
  3. #27,452杜鵑花dù juān huā·ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄢ ㄏㄨㄚazalea; rhododendron; any of roughly 1,000 shrub species in the genus Rhododendron, typically evergreen or deciduous, with funnel-shaped flowers that bloom in spring
  4. #27,453枝節zhī jié·ㄓ ㄐㄧㄝˊminor complications or troubles; trivial or secondary matters; branches and joints of a plant
  5. #27,454毛線máo xiàn·ㄇㄠˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋyarn or wool; knitting thread spun from wool or synthetic fibers, used for knitting garments such as sweaters and scarves
  6. #27,455清幽qīngyōu·ㄑㄧㄥ ㄧㄡ(of a place) quiet and secluded; tranquil and elegant; peaceful and charming.
  7. #27,456編隊biān duì·ㄅㄧㄢ ㄉㄨㄟˋto organize into a formation or group; to arrange in ranks; a formed unit or convoy
  8. #27,457總收入zǒng shōu rù·ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄕㄡ ㄖㄨˋtotal revenue; gross income; aggregate earnings before deductions
  9. #27,458胸脯xiōng pú·ㄒㄩㄥ ㄆㄨˊfront of the human chest; upper torso between neck and abdomen
  10. #27,459自由度zì yóu dù·ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄨˋdegree of freedom; extent of freedom or autonomy
  11. #27,460變性biàn xìng·ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋto change properties or structure (of a substance, e.g. protein denaturation); to undergo sex reassignment surgery; to change one's sex
  12. #27,461選集xuǎn jí·ㄒㄩㄢˇ ㄐㄧˊanthology; collected works of selected writings by one or more authors
  13. #27,462飯廳fàn tīng·ㄈㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄥdining room; a room used for eating meals
  14. #27,463鴨肉yā ròu·ㄧㄚ ㄖㄡˋduck meat
  15. #27,464三山sān shān·ㄙㄢ ㄕㄢthree mythical immortal mountains in the sea; hill in Nanjing; nickname for Fuzhou
  16. #27,465不屈不撓bù qū bù náo·ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄩ ㄅㄨˋ ㄋㄠˊunyielding; unrelenting; refusing to give in despite setbacks or opposition
  17. #27,466六合彩liù hé cǎi·ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄜˊ ㄘㄞˇlottery game originating in Hong Kong; players pick six numbers, with prizes for matching the drawn numbers
  18. #27,467劍拔弩張jiàn bá nǔ zhāng·ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄚˊ ㄋㄨˇ ㄓㄤdescribing forceful, vigorous calligraphy; tense, confrontational situation; imposing or aggressive manner
  19. #27,468圍坐wéi zuò·ㄨㄟˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋto sit around in a circle
  20. #27,469大中華區dà zhōng huá qū·ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄑㄩGreater China region; collective term for mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau
  21. #27,470大跳dà tiào·ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄧㄠˋlarge jump or leap; dramatic rise or surge, as in prices or stock market
  22. #27,471夫差fú chāi·ㄈㄨˊ ㄔㄞKing Fuchai of Wu; ruler of the State of Wu during the Spring and Autumn period, defeated by Goujian of Yue and died in 473 BC
  23. #27,472姥姥lǎo lao·ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄌㄠmaternal grandmother (chiefly Northern Chinese usage); respectful term for an elderly woman; midwife
  24. #27,473審結shěn jié·ㄕㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊto conclude a judicial trial; to close a court case after ruling
  25. #27,474希臘文xī là wén·ㄒㄧ ㄌㄚˋ ㄨㄣˊGreek language; the Greek alphabet
  26. #27,475手氣shǒu qì·ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄧˋluck in games of chance, gambling, drawing lots, or raffles
  27. #27,476敲響qiāo xiǎng·ㄑㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄤˇto strike and sound; to ring; to sound an alarm; to serve as a warning
  28. #27,477本壘běn lěi·ㄅㄣˇ ㄌㄟˇhome plate in baseball and softball; the base where the batter stands and a runner must reach to score
  29. #27,478格鬥gé dòu·ㄍㄜˊ ㄉㄡˋto fight; to grapple; hand-to-hand combat
  30. #27,479泌尿道mì niào dào·ㄇㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄠˋurinary tract; the system of organs that produces, stores, and eliminates urine, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra
  31. #27,480畫分huà fēn·ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄈㄣto divide; to demarcate; to partition into distinct categories or regions
  32. #27,481苛求kē qiú·ㄎㄜ ㄑㄧㄡˊto make harsh or strict demands; to demand too much of someone
  33. #27,482藍領lán lǐng·ㄌㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄥˇblue-collar worker; manual laborer who typically wears blue or dark work clothes
  34. #27,483諄諄zhūn zhūn·ㄓㄨㄣ ㄓㄨㄣearnest and sincere; patiently and tirelessly instructing or urging; repetitiously verbose
  35. #27,484證所稅zhèng suǒ shuì·ㄓㄥˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄕㄨㄟˋshort for securities transaction income tax; income tax levied on gains from trading stocks and other securities
  36. #27,485遐想xiá xiǎng·ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄒㄧㄤˇfanciful reverie; daydreaming; thoughts that wander beyond reality
  37. #27,486鍾姓zhōng xìng·ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄥˋChinese surname Zhong; a family name
  38. #27,487風雲人物fēng yún rén wù·ㄈㄥ ㄩㄣˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄨˋprominent or influential figure; person who makes headlines and shapes events
  39. #27,488風頭fēng tou·ㄈㄥ ˙ㄊㄡconspicuous or showy behavior; spotlight; strong wind or windy spot; trend of events
  40. #27,489劃下huà xià·ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋto draw or mark a line beneath; to delineate; to set apart by drawing a boundary
  41. #27,490文生wén shēng·ㄨㄣˊ ㄕㄥliterary scholar; man of letters; Confucian intellectual
  42. #27,491毛茸茸máo róng róng·ㄇㄠˊ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄨㄥˊcovered in thick, soft, fine hair or fur; fluffy; fuzzy
  43. #27,492浮游fú yóu·ㄈㄨˊ ㄧㄡˊswim; drift or wander about; roam aimlessly without employment; mayfly
  44. #27,493湯品tāng pǐn·ㄊㄤ ㄆㄧㄣˇprepared soup dish; category or variety of soup
  45. #27,494煩悶fán mèn·ㄈㄢˊ ㄇㄣˋfeeling depressed, gloomy, and unhappy; mentally distressed and restless
  46. #27,495發高燒fā gāo shāo·ㄈㄚ ㄍㄠ ㄕㄠto run a high fever; to have a body temperature well above the normal range
  47. #27,496白血病bái xiě bìng·ㄅㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄅㄧㄥˋblood cancer; malignant tumor of white blood cells in blood and bone marrow, causing anemia, bleeding, fever, and infection
  48. #27,497相視xiāng shì·ㄒㄧㄤ ㄕˋto look at each other; to gaze at one another
  49. #27,498網咖wǎng kā·ㄨㄤˇ ㄎㄚinternet café; shop providing computers with internet access for hourly rental, often used for gaming
  50. #27,499美東měi dōng·ㄇㄟˇ ㄉㄨㄥeastern United States; American East
  51. #27,500能事néng shì·ㄋㄥˊ ㄕˋskill and capability; what one excels at; a person's special talent or forte
  52. #27,501腦血管nǎo xiě guǎn·ㄋㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇblood vessels of the brain; cerebral or cerebrovascular
  53. #27,502蕉農jiāo nóng·ㄐㄧㄠ ㄋㄨㄥˊbanana farmer; household that grows bananas
  54. #27,503車號chē hào·ㄔㄜ ㄏㄠˋlicense plate number; vehicle number
  55. #27,504重做zhòng zuò·ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋto redo; to do again; to remake or rework
  56. #27,505長眠cháng mián·ㄔㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄢˊto sleep forever; to pass away; euphemism for death
  57. #27,506魚貫yú guàn·ㄩˊ ㄍㄨㄢˋto proceed in single file; to enter or move one after another in an orderly sequence, like fish swimming in a line
  58. #27,507及於jí yú·ㄐㄧˊ ㄩˊto extend to; to reach as far as; to apply to
  59. #27,508吹到chuī dào·ㄔㄨㄟ ㄉㄠˋblown by the wind; to catch a chill from wind exposure
  60. #27,509大眾化dà zhòng huà·ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋpopularized; made accessible or appealing to the general public; mainstream
  61. #27,510弄丟nòng diū·ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄧㄡto lose something through carelessness; to misplace
  62. #27,511接通jiē tōng·ㄐㄧㄝ ㄊㄨㄥto connect; to put through (a phone call); to establish a connection
  63. #27,512整數zhěngshù·ㄓㄥˇ ㄕㄨˋinteger; whole number (math); a number without fractions or decimals; a round figure with no remainder.
  64. #27,513石刻shí kè·ㄕˊ ㄎㄜˋstone carving; carved inscription or image on a stele, cliff face, or other stone surface
  65. #27,514稚嫩zhì nèn·ㄓˋ ㄋㄣˋyoung and tender; immature; inexperienced
  66. #27,515絕口jué kǒu·ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄎㄡˇstop talking about something entirely; keep one's mouth shut; words just spoken, not yet off the lips
  67. #27,516造句zàojù·ㄗㄠˋ ㄐㄩˋsentence-making; composing sentences; forming sentences from given words
  68. #27,517阿寶ā bǎo·ㄚ ㄅㄠˇterm of endearment for a beloved child or pet; affectionate nickname
  69. #27,518切入點qiē rù diǎn·ㄑㄧㄝ ㄖㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇpoint of entry; angle of approach; starting point for tackling a problem or topic
  70. #27,519加乘jiā chéng·ㄐㄧㄚ ㄔㄥˊto multiply; to compound or amplify an effect through combination
  71. #27,520坐立不安zuò lì bù ān·ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄢanxious and restless; unable to sit or stand still from worry or agitation
  72. #27,521安然無恙ān rán wú yàng·ㄢ ㄖㄢˊ ㄨˊ ㄧㄤˋsafe and sound; unharmed and free from illness, disaster, or injury
  73. #27,522尖尖jiān jiān·ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄢpointed at the tip; tapering to a sharp end
  74. #27,523帳面zhàng miàn·ㄓㄤˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋbook value; appearing on paper or in records but not necessarily realized in practice
  75. #27,524復興路fù xīng lù·ㄈㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄌㄨˋFuxing Road; common road name in Taiwan cities, notably a major thoroughfare in Taipei
  76. #27,525戮力lù lì·ㄌㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋto join forces; to strive together; to make a concerted effort
  77. #27,526折衝zhé chōng·ㄓㄜˊ ㄔㄨㄥto repel an enemy; to overcome in diplomacy; diplomatic negotiation between nations
  78. #27,527撬開qiào kāi·ㄑㄧㄠˋ ㄎㄞto pry open; to force open with a lever or tool
  79. #27,528服膺fú yīng·ㄈㄨˊ ㄧㄥkeep firmly in mind; remember and adhere to; embrace as a guiding principle
  80. #27,529次之cì zhī·ㄘˋ ㄓnext in order; secondary; of lesser importance; to take second place
  81. #27,530油料yóu liào·ㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄧㄠˋfuel; oil; raw materials for producing vegetable oil
  82. #27,531為政wéi zhèng·ㄨㄟˊ ㄓㄥˋto govern a state; to handle political affairs; to hold office; the ruler or person in charge
  83. #27,532爆胎bào tāi·ㄅㄠˋ ㄊㄞtire blowout; sudden bursting or rupture of a vehicle's tire
  84. #27,533筆尖bǐ jiān·ㄅㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄢpoint or tip of a pen; nib of a fountain pen
  85. #27,534純然chún rán·ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄖㄢˊpurely; entirely; completely
  86. #27,535翻過來fān guò lái·ㄈㄢ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄞˊto turn over; to flip over; to turn something over to reveal the other side
  87. #27,536老老實實lǎo lǎo shí shí·ㄌㄠˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄕˊ ㄕˊhonestly and sincerely; behaving properly and following rules
  88. #27,537聚居jù jū·ㄐㄩˋ ㄐㄩto live together in one place; to gather and reside in a community
  89. #27,538胸罩xiōng zhào·ㄒㄩㄥ ㄓㄠˋbra; brassiere
  90. #27,539觀影guān yǐng·ㄍㄨㄢ ㄧㄥˇto watch a film or movie; viewing (of a film)
  91. #27,540點餐diǎn cān·ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄘㄢto order food or a meal at a restaurant
  92. #27,541三十分sān shí fēn·ㄙㄢ ㄕˊ ㄈㄣthirty points; score of thirty; failing mark (below passing grade)
  93. #27,542低氣壓dī qì yā·ㄉㄧ ㄑㄧˋ ㄧㄚlow pressure; atmospheric depression bringing unsettled weather; oppressive or tense atmosphere
  94. #27,543個位數ge wèi shù·˙ㄍㄜ ㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄨˋsingle digit; a number below ten
  95. #27,544安慰劑ān wèi jì·ㄢ ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧˋplacebo; inert substance given to satisfy a patient rather than to cure
  96. #27,545宮崎駿gōng qí jùn·ㄍㄨㄥ ㄑㄧˊ ㄐㄩㄣˋHayao Miyazaki (1941–), Japanese animator, director and co-founder of Studio Ghibli
  97. #27,546小雅xiǎo yǎ·ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄧㄚˇone of two "Ya" sections of the Classic of Poetry; refined, balanced ceremonial odes
  98. #27,547東河dōng hé·ㄉㄨㄥ ㄏㄜˊDonghe; township in Taitung County, Taiwan
  99. #27,548柳營liǔ yíng·ㄌㄧㄡˇ ㄧㄥˊmilitary camp (literary, from the well-disciplined camp of Han general Zhou Yafu); Liuying, a district in Tainan, Taiwan
  100. #27,549濛濛méng méng·ㄇㄥˊ ㄇㄥˊmisty; drizzly; hazy and indistinct

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.