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The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words

Traditional Chinese words ranked 29,201–29,300 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.

Traditional words, ranks 29,201–29,300

29,947 words · page 293 of 300
  1. #29,252娛樂圈yú lè quān·ㄩˊ ㄌㄜˋ ㄑㄩㄢshow business; the entertainment industry
  2. #29,253屠龍記tú lóng jì·ㄊㄨˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧˋtale of dragon-slaying; metaphor for a grand but impractical quest
  3. #29,254慈湖cí hú·ㄘˊ ㄏㄨˊlake in Daxi District, Taoyuan; renamed in 1962 by Chiang Kai-shek to honor his mother; site of his temporary mausoleum after his death in 1975
  4. #29,255按摩椅àn mó yǐ·ㄢˋ ㄇㄛˊ ㄧˇmassage chair; a chair-shaped device for massage
  5. #29,256昂首áng shǒu·ㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇto raise one's head; to hold one's head high
  6. #29,257滄海cāng hǎi·ㄘㄤ ㄏㄞˇthe vast sea; metaphor for the changing ways of the world
  7. #29,258爛攤子làn tān zi·ㄌㄢˋ ㄊㄢ ˙ㄗmessy situation that is difficult to sort out; chaotic mess left behind for others to clean up
  8. #29,259王八蛋wáng ba dàn·ㄨㄤˊ ˙ㄅㄚ ㄉㄢˋvulgar insult; bastard; son of a bitch
  9. #29,260畫好huà hǎo·ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄏㄠˇto finish drawing or painting; to draw or paint well
  10. #29,261矯健jiǎo jiàn·ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋstrong and vigorous; robust and sturdy in build
  11. #29,262籃球賽lán qiú sài·ㄌㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄙㄞˋbasketball game; basketball match
  12. #29,263絕育jué yù·ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄩˋto sterilize; to render infertile through surgical procedures such as vasectomy or tubal ligation
  13. #29,264統率tǒng shuài·ㄊㄨㄥˇ ㄕㄨㄞˋto command; to lead and direct troops or subordinates
  14. #29,265維護法wéi hù fǎ·ㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄨˋ ㄈㄚˇlaw safeguarding rights or security; short for National Security Act in Taiwan
  15. #29,266電光diàn guāng·ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄤlightning flash; electric light; swift as lightning
  16. #29,267丈量zhàng liáng·ㄓㄤˋ ㄌㄧㄤˊto measure (length, area, or dimensions) using a ruler or other tools
  17. #29,268侵佔qīn zhàn·ㄑㄧㄣ ㄓㄢˋto illegally occupy or seize; to encroach upon; to misappropriate property or funds entrusted to one's care
  18. #29,269光州guāng zhōu·ㄍㄨㄤ ㄓㄡKwangju, a city in South Korea; historical name for Guangzhou, China
  19. #29,270冷血lěng xiě·ㄌㄥˇ ㄒㄧㄝˇcold-blooded; lacking empathy; emotionally detached and indifferent to others' suffering
  20. #29,271單筆dān bǐ·ㄉㄢ ㄅㄧˇsingle transaction; single payment; individual entry or item
  21. #29,272引言yǐn yán·ㄧㄣˇ ㄧㄢˊintroduction; foreword; preface; short text at the beginning of a work
  22. #29,273折舊zhé jiù·ㄓㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄡˋdepreciation; reduction in an asset's value over time; accounting allocation of a fixed asset's cost across its useful life
  23. #29,274水蒸氣shuǐzhēngqì·ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄓㄥ ㄑㄧˋwater in gaseous form; steam; water vapor produced by evaporation, boiling, or sublimation.
  24. #29,275水處shuǐ chù·ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄨˋwater utility; agency responsible for water supply and management
  25. #29,276池水chí shuǐ·ㄔˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇpond water; pool water; water in a pond or pool
  26. #29,277滾落gǔn luò·ㄍㄨㄣˇ ㄌㄨㄛˋto roll and fall down; to tumble down from a surface
  27. #29,278烏干達wū gān dá·ㄨ ㄍㄢ ㄉㄚˊUganda; a landlocked country in East Africa
  28. #29,279畫質huà zhí·ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄓˊimage quality; resolution of a picture or video
  29. #29,280白光bái guāng·ㄅㄞˊ ㄍㄨㄤwhite light; bright light
  30. #29,281目眩mù xuàn·ㄇㄨˋ ㄒㄩㄢˋdizzy; dizzying; having blurred or spinning vision
  31. #29,282練唱liàn chàng·ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄔㄤˋto practice singing; rehearse vocal performance
  32. #29,283連袂lián mèi·ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄟˋtogether; in company; acting jointly; brothers-in-law (sisters' husbands) referring to each other
  33. #29,284開源kāi yuán·ㄎㄞ ㄩㄢˊto open up new sources of income; to develop revenue streams; open source (software)
  34. #29,285中國史zhōng guó shǐ·ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄕˇChinese history; history of China
  35. #29,286共學gòng xué·ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊto learn together; shared learning; cooperative education, especially parents and children learning alongside each other
  36. #29,287基期jī qí·ㄐㄧ ㄑㄧˊbase period; reference time frame used as a benchmark for comparing economic or statistical data
  37. #29,288墳場fén cháng·ㄈㄣˊ ㄔㄤˊgraveyard; cemetery
  38. #29,289夏夜xià yè·ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄝˋsummer night; a warm evening during the summer season
  39. #29,290大壩dà bà·ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄚˋlarge dam; major embankment built to block a river
  40. #29,291屋瓦wū wǎ·ㄨ ㄨㄚˇroof tiles; by extension, a roof
  41. #29,292工藝師gōng yì shī·ㄍㄨㄥ ㄧˋ ㄕartisan; master craftsman; skilled worker in a traditional craft or applied art
  42. #29,293序文xù wén·ㄒㄩˋ ㄨㄣˊpreface; foreword; introduction to a book or work
  43. #29,294引資yǐn zī·ㄧㄣˇ ㄗto attract investment; to raise capital; to bring in funding from outside sources
  44. #29,295快意kuài yì·ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄧˋsatisfied; pleased; gratified; doing as one pleases
  45. #29,296急轉彎jí zhuǎn wān·ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄨㄢsharp turn; sudden change of direction; quick shift in thinking
  46. #29,297抽絲剝繭chōu sī bō jiǎn·ㄔㄡ ㄙ ㄅㄛ ㄐㄧㄢˇto investigate methodically; to analyze step by step to uncover the truth
  47. #29,298松子sōng zǐ·ㄙㄨㄥ ㄗˇedible seed of the pine tree; legendary Taoist immortal
  48. #29,299求教qiú jiào·ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋto seek instruction; to ask for advice or guidance; to humbly request someone's teaching
  49. #29,300篆刻zhuàn kè·ㄓㄨㄢˋ ㄎㄜˋthe art of carving seals; to carefully craft or polish writing
  50. #29,301肆意sì yì·ㄙˋ ㄧˋrecklessly; willfully; arbitrarily; without restraint
  51. #29,302警鈴jǐng líng·ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊelectric bell used to sound an alarm for emergencies such as fire or theft
  52. #29,303造紙zào zhǐ·ㄗㄠˋ ㄓˇpapermaking; the manufacture or production of paper
  53. #29,304酒氣jiǔ qì·ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧˋsmell of alcohol on one's breath; alcoholic fumes
  54. #29,305難吃nán chī·ㄋㄢˊ ㄔunpleasant-tasting; bad-tasting; unappetizing; disagreeable to eat
  55. #29,306依託yī tuō·ㄧ ㄊㄨㄛrely on; depend on; use as a basis or backing; falsely attribute or claim as a pretext
  56. #29,307係指xì zhǐ·ㄒㄧˋ ㄓˇto refer to; to mean; to indicate
  57. #29,308劍道jiàn dào·ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄠˋJapanese martial art of fencing with bamboo swords and protective armor; plank road through Jianmen Pass in Sichuan
  58. #29,309十方shí fāng·ㄕˊ ㄈㄤBuddhist term for the ten directions (east, west, south, north, southeast, southwest, northeast, northwest, up, down); all directions; everywhere; all realms
  59. #29,310參股cān gǔ·ㄘㄢ ㄍㄨˇto hold shares in a company; to invest by taking an equity stake
  60. #29,311友誼賽yǒu yì sài·ㄧㄡˇ ㄧˋ ㄙㄞˋfriendly match; exhibition game held to build goodwill and practice skills, not for official standings
  61. #29,312大法dà fǎ·ㄉㄚˋ ㄈㄚˇfundamental law or principle; a state's basic law or constitution
  62. #29,313布包bù bāo·ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄠcloth bag; sack made of fabric
  63. #29,314拱橋gǒng qiáo·ㄍㄨㄥˇ ㄑㄧㄠˊarch bridge; a bridge with a curved, arched span rising in the middle
  64. #29,315收購價shōu gòu jià·ㄕㄡ ㄍㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋpurchase price; price paid to acquire something, especially a government-guaranteed price for buying crops from farmers
  65. #29,316日耳曼rì ěr màn·ㄖˋ ㄦˇ ㄇㄢˋGermanic; Germany or Germans
  66. #29,317李昂lǐ áng·ㄌㄧˇ ㄤˊTaiwanese novelist, author of feminist and socially critical fiction such as "The Butcher's Wife"
  67. #29,318果敢guǒ gǎn·ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄍㄢˇbold and decisive; courageous and resolute in action
  68. #29,319濁度zhuó dù·ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄉㄨˋturbidity; cloudiness of a liquid due to suspended particles
  69. #29,320病原bìng yuán·ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄩㄢˊcause of disease; pathogen, disease-causing microorganism
  70. #29,321相簿xiàng bù·ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄅㄨˋphoto album; a book for storing photographs
  71. #29,322箭靶jiàn bǎ·ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄚˇtarget used in archery; object shot at with arrows for practice or competition
  72. #29,323粗細cū xì·ㄘㄨ ㄒㄧˋthickness; coarseness or fineness; degree of refinement or detail
  73. #29,324結巴jiē ba·ㄐㄧㄝ ˙ㄅㄚto stutter or stammer; speaking with difficulty, repeating sounds or breaking off words mid-sentence
  74. #29,325苓雅líng yǎ·ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄚˇLingya; a district in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan
  75. #29,326衰微shuāi wéi·ㄕㄨㄞ ㄨㄟˊto decline; to weaken; to become feeble or diminished in vigor and prosperity
  76. #29,327越洋yuè yáng·ㄩㄝˋ ㄧㄤˊcrossing the ocean; transoceanic; transnational
  77. #29,328跪下來guì xià lái·ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄞˊto kneel down; to drop to one's knees
  78. #29,329輕型qīng xíng·ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄥˊlight-duty; lightweight; of a vehicle or equipment, smaller or lower-capacity than standard models
  79. #29,330酬庸chóu yóng·ㄔㄡˊ ㄩㄥˊto reward someone for their service or effort; to compensate for work rendered
  80. #29,331難上加難nán shàng jiā nán·ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄋㄢˊextremely difficult; doubly hard; exceptionally challenging
  81. #29,332一幕幕yī mù mù·ㄧ ㄇㄨˋ ㄇㄨˋscene by scene; one scene after another; a succession of scenes or episodes
  82. #29,333三子sān zǐ·ㄙㄢ ㄗˇthree sons; three pieces (chess); a children's game similar to tic-tac-toe played on a small grid
  83. #29,334中村zhōng cūn·ㄓㄨㄥ ㄘㄨㄣJapanese surname; common family name in Japan
  84. #29,335充電站chōng diàn zhàn·ㄔㄨㄥ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄢˋcharging station for electric vehicles or electronic devices; a place to recharge batteries
  85. #29,336列國lièguó·ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊvarious countries; states, especially the feudal states of the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods.
  86. #29,337加成jiā chéng·ㄐㄧㄚ ㄔㄥˊto increase by a certain proportion; bonus or multiplier added to a base value
  87. #29,338台江tái jiāng·ㄊㄞˊ ㄐㄧㄤhistorical name for a shallow bay and lagoon area around Tainan, Taiwan; now refers to the Taijiang National Park and surrounding Tainan district
  88. #29,339哨兵shào bīng·ㄕㄠˋ ㄅㄧㄥsoldier responsible for guarding or standing sentry at a military post
  89. #29,340商鞅shāng yāng·ㄕㄤ ㄧㄤShang Yang (c. 390–338 BCE), Legalist statesman who reformed the state of Qin during the Warring States period
  90. #29,341套件tào jiàn·ㄊㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋadd-on component; accessory set; software plug-in or extension
  91. #29,342客觀性kè guān xìng·ㄎㄜˋ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄒㄧㄥˋobjectivity; the quality of being impartial and independent of personal feelings or opinions
  92. #29,343專利權zhuān lì quán·ㄓㄨㄢ ㄌㄧˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊpatent right; exclusive legal right granted to an inventor or creator to prevent others from making, using, or selling their invention, utility model, or design for a set period
  93. #29,344巡守xún shǒu·ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄕㄡˇarchaic term for a sovereign touring and inspecting the realm
  94. #29,345從容不迫cōng róng bù pò·ㄘㄨㄥ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄆㄛˋcalm and unhurried; composed and self-possessed under pressure
  95. #29,346忽地hū dì·ㄏㄨ ㄉㄧˋsuddenly; abruptly; all at once
  96. #29,347挑選出tiāo xuǎn chū·ㄊㄧㄠ ㄒㄩㄢˇ ㄔㄨto select and pick out; to choose from a group
  97. #29,348柿餅shì bǐng·ㄕˋ ㄅㄧㄥˇdried persimmon; flattened, sun-dried persimmon cake
  98. #29,349煙塵yān chén·ㄧㄢ ㄔㄣˊsmoke and dust; frontier war or border conflict; densely populated area
  99. #29,350煙草yān cǎo·ㄧㄢ ㄘㄠˇtobacco; cultivated plant whose leaves are dried and used for smoking
  100. #29,351甚囂塵上shèn xiāo chén shàng·ㄕㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄔㄣˊ ㄕㄤˋwidely rumored and hotly discussed; rampant and brazen

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.