The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 27,501–27,600 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 27,501–27,600
29,947 words · page 276 of 300- #27,550舉兵ㄐㄩˇ ㄅㄧㄥto raise an army; to dispatch troops; to launch a military campaign
- #27,551蓬萊ㄆㄥˊ ㄌㄞˊmythical island of immortals in the sea; overgrown wilderness; also a place name and Tang dynasty palace name
- #27,552何止ㄏㄜˊ ㄓˇnot only; far more than; used rhetorically to indicate something goes well beyond what was stated
- #27,553喋喋不休ㄉㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄧㄝˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄡto chatter incessantly; to talk endlessly and annoyingly without stopping
- #27,554報載ㄅㄠˋ ㄗㄞˋreported in the newspaper; carried in a newspaper
- #27,555戰警ㄓㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇcombat police; military police on active duty; also used as a title in fiction
- #27,556有說有笑ㄧㄡˇ ㄕㄨㄛ ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋtalking and laughing; chatting cheerfully; humorous and fond of banter
- #27,557正室ㄓㄥˋ ㄕˋprincipal wife; legal spouse; first wife; legitimate son (heir)
- #27,558游到ㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄠˋto swim to (a location); to reach a destination by swimming
- #27,559瑞穗鄉ㄖㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄤRural township in central Hualien County, Taiwan; located where the Xiuguluan and Malan rivers converge; crossed by the Tropic of Cancer
- #27,560綠帶ㄌㄩˋ ㄉㄞˋgreenbelt; belt of open land around a city kept free of construction to limit urban sprawl and protect farmland
- #27,561維克多ㄨㄟˊ ㄎㄜˋ ㄉㄨㄛVictor; a male given name, commonly used as a transliteration of the Western name
- #27,562至善ㄓˋ ㄕㄢˋsupreme goodness; ultimate perfection; the highest state of moral excellence
- #27,563記性ㄐㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋmemory; ability to remember or retain information; recall.
- #27,564超群ㄔㄠ ㄑㄩㄣˊsurpassing others; outstanding; exceptional
- #27,565鑑價ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋto appraise value; professional valuation of property or assets
- #27,566不渝ㄅㄨˋ ㄩˊunchanging; unaltering; not changing
- #27,567不言而喻ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄦˊ ㄩˋunderstood without explanation; self-evident; obvious
- #27,568人來人往ㄖㄣˊ ㄌㄞˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄨㄤˇmany people coming and going; bustling with foot traffic; busy with social interactions
- #27,569來世ㄌㄞˊ ㄕˋnext life; future incarnation; the life after death, especially in Buddhist reincarnation belief
- #27,570卅九ㄙㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇthirty-nine; the number 39
- #27,571反鎖ㄈㄢˇ ㄙㄨㄛˇto lock from the inside while someone is outside, or to lock from the outside while someone is inside; to lock a door with the key on the opposite side
- #27,572季刊ㄐㄧˋ ㄎㄢperiodical published four times a year, once per quarter
- #27,573愁眉苦臉ㄔㄡˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄎㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇknitted brows and distressed face; looking worried and miserable
- #27,574杏鮑菇ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄅㄠˋ ㄍㄨedible mushroom with a thick white stem and firm texture; king oyster mushroom
- #27,575東德ㄉㄨㄥ ㄉㄜˊEast Germany; common name for the German Democratic Republic, 1949–1990
- #27,576機敏ㄐㄧ ㄇㄧㄣˇquick-witted; alert and clever; sharp in judgment and response
- #27,577炭火ㄊㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇfire or flame produced by burning charcoal
- #27,578燒肉ㄕㄠ ㄖㄡˋroasted or grilled meat; yakiniku-style barbecued meat
- #27,579瓦倫丁ㄨㄚˇ ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄉㄧㄥValentine; transliteration of the name, as in Valentine's Day
- #27,580發人深省ㄈㄚ ㄖㄣˊ ㄕㄣ ㄒㄧㄥˇto provoke deep reflection; to cause one to think deeply and examine oneself
- #27,581磨刀ㄇㄛˊ ㄉㄠto sharpen a knife or blade on a whetstone
- #27,582稀薄ㄒㄧ ㄅㄛˊthin; sparse; diluted; low density or concentration, as of air, fog, or liquids
- #27,583船尾ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄨㄟˇstern; rear part of a ship or boat
- #27,584若隱若現ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄧㄣˇ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋfaintly visible; partially obscured; appearing and disappearing indistinctly
- #27,585豬舍ㄓㄨ ㄕㄜˋpigsty; pig pen; building for raising pigs
- #27,586進港ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄍㄤˇto enter a port or harbor; in Taiwan, to arrive at a port
- #27,587金鶯隊ㄐㄧㄣ ㄧㄥ ㄉㄨㄟˋthe Orioles; nickname for Taiwan's Chinese Professional Baseball League team based in Taipei
- #27,588典獄長ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄩˋ ㄓㄤˇhead of a prison; the top administrative official in charge of a correctional facility
- #27,589千篇一律ㄑㄧㄢ ㄆㄧㄢ ㄧ ㄌㄩˋstereotyped; formulaic; entirely uniform and lacking variation in form or content
- #27,590噶瑪蘭ㄍㄚˊ ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄢˊKavalan; Taiwan's indigenous people of Yilan, also their language
- #27,591場子ㄔㄤˇ ˙ㄗopen space or venue for public activities; gathering place, especially for entertainment or performances
- #27,592壯烈ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄌㄧㄝˋheroic and stirring; brave and tragic; grand and intense
- #27,593好生ㄏㄠˇ ㄕㄥcarefully; attentively; very; extremely
- #27,594指日可待ㄓˇ ㄖˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄉㄞˋcan be expected soon; achievable in the near future; just around the corner
- #27,595搗亂ㄉㄠˇ ㄌㄨㄢˋto disrupt; to make trouble; to disturb order or interfere with others' activities through unreasonable or malicious actions
- #27,596書刊ㄕㄨ ㄎㄢbooks and periodicals; publications
- #27,597核可ㄏㄜˊ ㄎㄜˇto approve after review; to grant permission following examination
- #27,598煥發ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄈㄚto radiate; to glow with vitality; to shine brightly; to rouse oneself; to become energized
- #27,599舞姿ㄨˇ ㄗposture or form of a dancer; the way one holds and moves the body while dancing
- #27,600草創ㄘㄠˇ ㄔㄨㄤˋto draft or draw up a document; to begin establishing or founding something
- #27,601襁褓ㄑㄧㄤˇ ㄅㄠˇswaddling clothes for an infant; infancy
- #27,602貪腐ㄊㄢ ㄈㄨˇcorruption; graft and embezzlement, especially by government officials
- #27,603車尾ㄔㄜ ㄨㄟˇrear of a vehicle; tail end of a car
- #27,604辣味ㄌㄚˋ ㄨㄟˋspicy flavor; pungent or hot taste
- #27,605退隱ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄣˇwithdraw from society; retire from public life and live in seclusion
- #27,606一九一九年ㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊthe year 1919
- #27,607一掃而空ㄧ ㄙㄠˇ ㄦˊ ㄎㄨㄥto clear away completely; to wipe out entirely
- #27,608公諸於世ㄍㄨㄥ ㄓㄨ ㄩˊ ㄕˋto make public to the world; to reveal to society
- #27,609反恐ㄈㄢˇ ㄎㄨㄥˇanti-terrorism; counterterrorism
- #27,610史跡ㄕˇ ㄐㄧhistorical site or relic; traces left behind by past events
- #27,611咬死ㄧㄠˇ ㄙˇto bite to death; to hold fast and refuse to let go; to stubbornly insist or cling to a claim
- #27,612小王ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄨㄤˊyoung king; minor king; surname-based nickname for a younger male
- #27,613版稅ㄅㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄟˋroyalties; payment to an author or creator based on a percentage of sales or copies published, per contract
- #27,614田尾ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄨㄟˇTianwei; rural township in Changhua County, Taiwan, famous for its flower and plant industry
- #27,615百分之七ㄅㄞˇ ㄈㄣ ㄓ ㄑㄧseventy percent
- #27,616累死ㄌㄟˋ ㄙˇexhausted to death; dead tired; extremely fatigued
- #27,617緊抓ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄓㄨㄚto grip tightly; to hold fast; to grasp firmly
- #27,618講講ㄐㄧㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄤˇto talk; to chat; to discuss; to explain
- #27,619郭泰源ㄍㄨㄛ ㄊㄞˋ ㄩㄢˊTaiwanese former professional baseball pitcher and coach; legendary player in Japanese and Taiwanese baseball
- #27,620鑽入ㄗㄨㄢ ㄖㄨˋto bore into; to drill or tunnel into; to burrow into
- #27,621飢渴ㄐㄧ ㄎㄜˇhungry and thirsty; desperately eager or craving for something
- #27,622高標準ㄍㄠ ㄅㄧㄠ ㄓㄨㄣˇa high standard; a benchmark above the usual level of expectation or measurement
- #27,623丙級ㄅㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄧˊClass C; lowest grade in Taiwan's skill certification levels
- #27,624兩造ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄗㄠˋboth parties in a lawsuit; plaintiff and defendant
- #27,625嘗嘗ㄔㄤˊ ˙ㄔㄤto taste; to try a little of (food or drink)
- #27,626器重ㄑㄧˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋto highly value someone's abilities; to regard with deep respect and appreciation
- #27,627在所難免ㄗㄞˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˇunavoidable; inevitable; bound to happen
- #27,628大學部ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄅㄨˋundergraduate division of a university; bachelor's degree program
- #27,629巡弋ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄧˋto cruise; patrol, especially of warships at sea
- #27,630建樹ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨˋto establish; to achieve notable accomplishments or contributions in a field
- #27,631形而上ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄦˊ ㄕㄤˋmetaphysical; pertaining to what transcends physical form, the realm beyond empirical experience
- #27,632徹頭徹尾ㄔㄜˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄔㄜˋ ㄨㄟˇfrom beginning to end; completely; thoroughly; through and through
- #27,633悟空ㄨˋ ㄎㄨㄥSun Wukong, the Monkey King from Journey to the West; Goku, protagonist of Dragon Ball
- #27,634挽留ㄨㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄡˊto urge someone to stay; to persuade someone not to leave
- #27,635散心ㄙㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣto relax and relieve boredom; to divert the mind and cheer up
- #27,636散會ㄙㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋto end a meeting; to disperse after a gathering
- #27,637新臺幣ㄒㄧㄣ ㄊㄞˊ ㄅㄧˋNew Taiwan dollar; the official currency of Taiwan, introduced in 1949 to replace the hyperinflated old Taiwan dollar
- #27,638木村ㄇㄨˋ ㄘㄨㄣJapanese surname; in Taiwan, commonly refers to Takuya Kimura, the Japanese actor and singer
- #27,639沖毀ㄔㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄟˇwashed away and destroyed by rushing water; ruined by flooding
- #27,640無依ㄨˊ ㄧhaving no one to rely on; without support or protection
- #27,641焦頭爛額ㄐㄧㄠ ㄊㄡˊ ㄌㄢˋ ㄜˊbattered and exhausted; worn out and overwhelmed from overwork or trouble
- #27,642特助ㄊㄜˋ ㄓㄨˋspecial assistant; executive assistant (often to a CEO or senior executive)
- #27,643異母ㄧˋ ㄇㄨˇsharing a father but having a different mother; of different origins
- #27,644移植到ㄧˊ ㄓˊ ㄉㄠˋto transplant to; to port to (software); to transfer or graft into a new environment
- #27,645苦衷ㄎㄨˇ ㄓㄨㄥsecret trouble; hidden difficulty; a private sorrow or worry one finds hard to speak about.
- #27,646調離ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄧˊto transfer away from a position or post; to reassign elsewhere
- #27,647警專ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄓㄨㄢpolice junior college; refers to Taiwan Police College, a post-secondary institution that trains entry-level police officers
- #27,648逃稅ㄊㄠˊ ㄕㄨㄟˋto evade taxes; to avoid paying taxes by underreporting income or falsifying deductions
- #27,649透納ㄊㄡˋ ㄋㄚˋTurner (name); British painter J.M.W. Turner; in Taiwan, a tunnel
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.