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The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words

Traditional Chinese words ranked 28,701–28,800 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.

Traditional words, ranks 28,701–28,800

29,947 words · page 288 of 300
  1. #28,751鏈結liàn jié·ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊlink; hyperlink; to link together
  2. #28,752頭飾tóu shì·ㄊㄡˊ ㄕˋornament or accessory worn on the head; headwear used for adornment
  3. #28,753骨氣gǔ qì·ㄍㄨˇ ㄑㄧˋstrength of character; unyielding integrity; moral backbone; vigorous, robust style in calligraphy
  4. #28,754鬥智dòu zhì·ㄉㄡˋ ㄓˋto compete in wits; to match intelligence and strategy
  5. #28,755一九三二年yī jiǔ sān èr nián·ㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄙㄢ ㄦˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊthe year 1932
  6. #28,756一五一十yī wǔ yī shí·ㄧ ㄨˇ ㄧ ㄕˊcounting by fives and tens; to recount something in full detail from beginning to end, omitting nothing
  7. #28,757共謀gòng móu·ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄇㄡˊto conspire; to plot together; a co-conspirator; an accomplice
  8. #28,758卦辭guà cí·ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄘˊtext explaining the overall meaning of each hexagram in the Book of Changes; divination text interpreting a hexagram result
  9. #28,759和風hé fēng·ㄏㄜˊ ㄈㄥgentle breeze; Japanese-style (as in cuisine, design, or aesthetics); in meteorology, wind with speeds of 5.5–7.9 m/s
  10. #28,760問安wèn ān·ㄨㄣˋ ㄢto ask after someone's health or well-being; to pay one's respects by inquiring after someone's welfare
  11. #28,761增產zēng chǎn·ㄗㄥ ㄔㄢˇto increase production; to boost output
  12. #28,762官田guān tián·ㄍㄨㄢ ㄊㄧㄢˊgovernment-owned farmland; public land cultivated for official use
  13. #28,763寶山鄉bǎo shān xiāng·ㄅㄠˇ ㄕㄢ ㄒㄧㄤrural township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan
  14. #28,764對照組duì zhào zǔ·ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄠˋ ㄗㄨˇcontrol group; the group in an experiment that receives no treatment, used as a baseline for comparison
  15. #28,765巡警xún jǐng·ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇpatrol officer; police who patrol and maintain public order; formerly a general term for police
  16. #28,766廣東話guǎng dōng huà·ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˋCantonese; the Yue Chinese dialect spoken in Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macau
  17. #28,767愚弄yú nòng·ㄩˊ ㄋㄨㄥˋto deceive and make a fool of; to trick or toy with someone
  18. #28,768末尾mò wěi·ㄇㄛˋ ㄨㄟˇthe end or final part of something
  19. #28,769海選hǎi xuǎn·ㄏㄞˇ ㄒㄩㄢˇopen audition or open casting call; broad preliminary selection process with no restrictions on applicants
  20. #28,770觸怒chù nù·ㄔㄨˋ ㄋㄨˋto provoke anger; to offend; to make someone angry
  21. #28,771轉眼間zhuǎn yǎn jiān·ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄢin the blink of an eye; in an instant; in a flash
  22. #28,772鮮味xiān wèi·ㄒㄧㄢ ㄨㄟˋumami; savory flavor; delicious taste
  23. #28,773麥寮鄉mài liáo xiāng·ㄇㄞˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄒㄧㄤRural township on the northern coast of Yunlin County, Taiwan; known for agriculture and aquaculture.
  24. #28,774鼎立dǐng lì·ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄧˋstanding opposed like the three legs of a tripod; a three-way balance or rivalry
  25. #28,775世外桃源shì wài táo yuán·ㄕˋ ㄨㄞˋ ㄊㄠˊ ㄩㄢˊan idyllic, secluded haven; a peaceful retreat untouched by worldly concerns; a remote place of great natural beauty
  26. #28,776乾澀gān sè·ㄍㄢ ㄙㄜˋdry and rough; lacking moisture or lubrication, not smooth
  27. #28,777光速guāng sù·ㄍㄨㄤ ㄙㄨˋspeed of light; approximately 300,000 km per second in a vacuum
  28. #28,778同袍tóng páo·ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄆㄠˊfellow soldier; comrade in arms; spouse; friend or peer
  29. #28,779四合院sì hé yuàn·ㄙˋ ㄏㄜˊ ㄩㄢˋtraditional Chinese courtyard residence with buildings on four sides enclosing a central courtyard
  30. #28,780拉斯lā sī·ㄌㄚ ㄙRuss (name); Las (phonetic rendering, as in Las Vegas)
  31. #28,781新聞部xīn wén bù·ㄒㄧㄣ ㄨㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋministry or department of information; news department
  32. #28,782施姓shī xìng·ㄕ ㄒㄧㄥˋto have the surname Shi; surnamed Shi
  33. #28,783桂圓guì yuán·ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄩㄢˊdried longan fruit; dried flesh of the longan, commonly used in Taiwanese cooking and herbal remedies
  34. #28,784盜壘dào lěi·ㄉㄠˋ ㄌㄟˇbaseball term: a runner advancing to the next base without a hit, typically by taking advantage of the defense's inattention; stolen base.
  35. #28,785稱臣chēng chén·ㄔㄥ ㄔㄣˊto submit to another as a subject; to acknowledge oneself as a vassal; to yield and pledge allegiance
  36. #28,786紡織品fǎng zhī pǐn·ㄈㄤˇ ㄓ ㄆㄧㄣˇtextile products made from cotton, hemp, silk, wool, or other fibers; includes yarn, thread, woven fabrics, knits, braids, and felt
  37. #28,787腰圍yāo wéi·ㄧㄠ ㄨㄟˊcircumference of the waist; waist measurement; belt
  38. #28,788臨行lín xíng·ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊabout to depart; just before setting off on a journey
  39. #28,789貿易額mào yì é·ㄇㄠˋ ㄧˋ ㄜˊtotal monetary value of trade transactions; volume of trade between parties or regions
  40. #28,790返航fǎn háng·ㄈㄢˇ ㄏㄤˊreturn to one's point of departure; head back to base or origin (of aircraft or ships)
  41. #28,791運動服yùn dòng fú·ㄩㄣˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄨˊsportswear; athletic clothing
  42. #28,792長進zhǎng jìn·ㄓㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋto make progress; to improve or advance, especially in knowledge, ability, or character
  43. #28,793七七qī qī·ㄑㄧ ㄑㄧtraditional memorial rite held every seven days for forty-nine days after a death
  44. #28,794不可一世bù kě yī shì·ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄧ ㄕˋarrogant and haughty; conceited to the extreme, believing oneself unmatched by anyone
  45. #28,795俯衝fǔ chōng·ㄈㄨˇ ㄔㄨㄥto dive down rapidly from the air; said of birds or aircraft swooping downward
  46. #28,796公費生gōng fèi shēng·ㄍㄨㄥ ㄈㄟˋ ㄕㄥstudent whose education is funded by the government; scholarship-supported student, such as a government-funded teacher trainee
  47. #28,797六十年代liù shí nián dài·ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄕˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄞˋthe 1960s; the decade from 1960 to 1969
  48. #28,798國文科guó wén kē·ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄨㄣˊ ㄎㄜsecondary school subject covering Chinese language, literature, and classical texts
  49. #28,799培養出來péi yǎng chū lái·ㄆㄟˊ ㄧㄤˇ ㄔㄨ ㄌㄞˊto cultivate and produce; to train and develop (someone) through nurturing
  50. #28,800宣教xuān jiào·ㄒㄩㄢ ㄐㄧㄠˋto proclaim teachings; to preach; to propagate religious doctrine; to promote public education or moral instruction
  51. #28,801建有jiàn yǒu·ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄡˇto have built; to be equipped with or contain (a constructed feature)
  52. #28,802強強qiáng qiáng·ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄤˊstrong; powerful; both sides strong; strong versus strong
  53. #28,803彬彬有禮bīn bīn yǒu lǐ·ㄅㄧㄣ ㄅㄧㄣ ㄧㄡˇ ㄌㄧˇwell-mannered; polite and refined in conduct
  54. #28,804收獲shōu huò·ㄕㄡ ㄏㄨㄛˋto harvest crops; to reap; gains, results, or rewards obtained from an effort
  55. #28,805斑斕bān lán·ㄅㄢ ㄌㄢˊbrilliant and dazzling; richly multicolored; vividly variegated
  56. #28,806檢查出jiǎn chá chū·ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄔㄚˊ ㄔㄨto detect and find; to discover through examination or testing
  57. #28,807油槽yóu cáo·ㄧㄡˊ ㄘㄠˊfuel tank; storage tank for oil or other liquids
  58. #28,809特工tè gōng·ㄊㄜˋ ㄍㄨㄥsecret agent; spy; intelligence operative; abbreviation for special intelligence work
  59. #28,810翻來覆去fān lái fù qù·ㄈㄢ ㄌㄞˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄑㄩˋtossing and turning, unable to sleep; repeatedly turning something over; over and over again; constantly changing
  60. #28,811謝天謝地xiè tiān xiè dì·ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄧˋto give thanks to heaven and earth; to express profound gratitude and relief
  61. #28,812道德觀dào dé guān·ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄜˊ ㄍㄨㄢViews and beliefs regarding moral principles and standards of conduct for oneself and others in society
  62. #28,813重慶南路zhòng qìng nán lù·ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄥˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄌㄨˋmajor street in Taipei known for its concentration of bookstores and publishing houses
  63. #28,814默劇mò jù·ㄇㄛˋ ㄐㄩˋpantomime; mime performance relying on gestures, body movements, and facial expressions without speech
  64. #28,815下挫xià cuò·ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋto fall; to decline; to drop, especially of prices, markets, or economic indicators
  65. #28,816九千jiǔ qiān·ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄢnine thousand
  66. #28,817伯樂bó lè·ㄅㄛˊ ㄌㄜˋperson who recognizes and appreciates talent; a good judge of ability
  67. #28,818佣人yòng rén·ㄩㄥˋ ㄖㄣˊhired servant; domestic worker; household employee
  68. #28,819八百萬bā bǎi wàn·ㄅㄚ ㄅㄞˇ ㄨㄢˋeight million
  69. #28,820受得了shòudeliaoto put up with; to endure; to tolerate something unpleasant or difficult
  70. #28,821因著yīn zhe·ㄧㄣ ˙ㄓㄜbecause of; on account of; due to
  71. #28,822渾厚hún hòu·ㄏㄨㄣˊ ㄏㄡˋmellow and full-bodied (of voice or art); simple and honest; broad and solid
  72. #28,823真人秀zhēn rén xiù·ㄓㄣ ㄖㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄡˋreality show; unscripted television program featuring real people in everyday or competitive situations
  73. #28,824短刀duǎn dāo·ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄉㄠshort knife or dagger; small bladed weapon such as a dirk; waist sword historically worn by warriors
  74. #28,825禿鷹tū yīng·ㄊㄨ ㄧㄥvulture; large bird of prey with mostly bare head and neck, dark plumage, and scavenging habits
  75. #28,826紅衛兵hóng wèi bīng·ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄧㄥRed Guard; youth paramilitary groups during China's Cultural Revolution (1966–76) who carried out Maoist campaigns and destroyed traditional culture
  76. #28,827苟且gǒu qiě·ㄍㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄝˇcareless and perfunctory; making do with less; drifting along without standards or ambition
  77. #28,828親切感qīn qiē gǎn·ㄑㄧㄣ ㄑㄧㄝ ㄍㄢˇfeeling of warmth and friendliness; sense of closeness or familiarity
  78. #28,829討人厭tǎo rén yàn·ㄊㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄧㄢˋannoying; disagreeable; obnoxious; causing dislike or resentment in others
  79. #28,830謝幕xiè mù·ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄇㄨˋto take a curtain call; actors bowing before the audience at the end of a performance
  80. #28,831陰謀論yīn móu lùn·ㄧㄣ ㄇㄡˊ ㄌㄨㄣˋconspiracy theory; belief that events are secretly manipulated by powerful groups
  81. #28,832雷陣雨léi zhèn yǔ·ㄌㄟˊ ㄓㄣˋ ㄩˇthundershower; brief, sudden rain accompanied by lightning, with rapidly changing intensity
  82. #28,833七十年代qī shí nián dài·ㄑㄧ ㄕˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄞˋthe seventies; the 1970s
  83. #28,834九十五jiǔ shí wǔ·ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄕˊ ㄨˇninety-five (95)
  84. #28,835剖開pǒu kāi·ㄆㄡˇ ㄎㄞto cut open; to slice open; to split apart
  85. #28,836口令kǒu lìng·ㄎㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄥˋspoken command issued during military drills or exercises; verbal password used to identify friend from foe
  86. #28,837吸水xī shuǐ·ㄒㄧ ㄕㄨㄟˇto absorb water; to soak up liquid; (of fabric, paper, etc.) water-absorbent
  87. #28,838增補zēng bǔ·ㄗㄥ ㄅㄨˇto supplement; to add to; to augment by supplying what is lacking
  88. #28,839師姑shī gū·ㄕ ㄍㄨBuddhist nun
  89. #28,840底細dǐ xì·ㄉㄧˇ ㄒㄧˋtrue details; inside story; full background of a person or matter
  90. #28,841承諾書chéng nuò shū·ㄔㄥˊ ㄋㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄨwritten pledge; formal letter of commitment or promise
  91. #28,842時年shí nián·ㄕˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊthat year; the year in question; one's age at that time
  92. #28,843玻尿酸bō niào suān·ㄅㄛ ㄋㄧㄠˋ ㄙㄨㄢhyaluronic acid; common Taiwanese term for hyaluronic acid used in skincare and cosmetic injections
  93. #28,844畜產chù chǎn·ㄔㄨˋ ㄔㄢˇlivestock; domesticated animals such as cattle, horses, poultry, and dogs; an insult implying someone is lowly or despicable, like a beast
  94. #28,845羅賓森luó bīn sēn·ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄅㄧㄣ ㄙㄣRobinson (transliteration of a Western name)
  95. #28,846自憐zì lián·ㄗˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊself-pity; to feel sorry for oneself; to pity oneself
  96. #28,847艾文斯ài wén sī·ㄞˋ ㄨㄣˊ ㄙEvans; transliteration of a Western personal or surname
  97. #28,848莫瑞mò ruì·ㄇㄛˋ ㄖㄨㄟˋMurray (transliteration of a surname or place name)
  98. #28,849西藥xī yào·ㄒㄧ ㄧㄠˋWestern medicine; pharmaceutical drugs developed under Western medical theory, typically chemically synthesized, extracted from natural sources, or produced via biotechnology
  99. #28,850評委píng wěi·ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄟˇmember of a judging panel; judge in a competition or review
  100. #28,851賢能xián néng·ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄋㄥˊvirtuous and capable; a person of both moral character and ability

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.