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The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words

Traditional Chinese words ranked 29,601–29,700 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.

Traditional words, ranks 29,601–29,700

29,947 words · page 297 of 300
  1. #29,654卸妝xiè zhuāng·ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄓㄨㄤto remove makeup; to wash off cosmetics from the face; to remove decorations
  2. #29,655大豐收dà fēng shōu·ㄉㄚˋ ㄈㄥ ㄕㄡabundant harvest; bumper crop; highly successful outcome with great gains
  3. #29,656如法炮製rú fǎ páo zhì·ㄖㄨˊ ㄈㄚˇ ㄆㄠˊ ㄓˋto follow a prescribed method; to do something the same way as before; to replicate an established process
  4. #29,657工作天gōng zuò tiān·ㄍㄨㄥ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄧㄢworking day; business day; number of days worked
  5. #29,658忠信zhōng xìn·ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄣˋloyal and trustworthy; faithful and honest
  6. #29,659手軟shǒu ruǎn·ㄕㄡˇ ㄖㄨㄢˇunable to strike firmly or swiftly, due to hesitation or panic; soft-hearted, reluctant to act decisively
  7. #29,660拆穿chāi chuān·ㄔㄞ ㄔㄨㄢto expose; to see through; to uncover the truth of a deception or disguise
  8. #29,661有增無減yǒu zēng wú jiǎn·ㄧㄡˇ ㄗㄥ ㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄢˇcontinuously increasing without any decrease; only growing, never diminishing
  9. #29,662林語堂lín yǔ táng·ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄩˇ ㄊㄤˊLin Yutang (1895–1976), renowned Fujian-born scholar, bilingual writer, and lexicographer; author of "The Importance of Living" and compiler of a major Chinese-English dictionary
  10. #29,663核一hé yī·ㄏㄜˊ ㄧFirst Nuclear Power Plant (in Taiwan, located at Shimen, New Taipei City)
  11. #29,664火龍huǒ lóng·ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄌㄨㄥˊmythical fire-breathing dragon; blazing fire; continuous line of lights; fire-and-dragon pattern on imperial robes
  12. #29,665營商yíng shāng·ㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄤto do business; to engage in commerce or trade
  13. #29,666環湖huán hú·ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄏㄨˊaround a lake; encircling a lake; lakeside road or path
  14. #29,667稅賦shuì fù·ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄈㄨˋtaxes and levies; national taxation; government revenue from taxation
  15. #29,668第二十dì èr shí·ㄉㄧˋ ㄦˋ ㄕˊtwentieth; number twenty in a sequence
  16. #29,669西進xī jìn·ㄒㄧ ㄐㄧㄣˋto head west; to advance westward; in Taiwan, to expand into mainland China (business, investment, or career)
  17. #29,670超薄chāo bó·ㄔㄠ ㄅㄛˊextremely thin; ultra-thin
  18. #29,671農機nóng jī·ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧagricultural machinery; farm equipment
  19. #29,672運輸機yùn shū jī·ㄩㄣˋ ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧmilitary transport aircraft designed to carry personnel and equipment
  20. #29,673遣詞qiǎn cí·ㄑㄧㄢˇ ㄘˊto choose words; to phrase; diction; word choice
  21. #29,674陳美鳳chén měi fèng·ㄔㄣˊ ㄇㄟˇ ㄈㄥˋChen Meifeng (1956–), Taiwanese actress, singer, and television host known as Taiwan's most beautiful
  22. #29,675麻吉má jí·ㄇㄚˊ ㄐㄧˊvery close friend; buddy; tight (of a relationship)
  23. #29,676一百五十萬yī bǎi wǔ shí wàn·ㄧ ㄅㄞˇ ㄨˇ ㄕˊ ㄨㄢˋone and a half million; 1,500,000
  24. #29,677交心jiāo xīn·ㄐㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄣto open one's heart to each other; to share genuine feelings; to build trust through honest exchange
  25. #29,678休閒鞋xiū xián xié·ㄒㄧㄡ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄝˊcasual shoes; sneakers; comfortable everyday footwear for leisure activities
  26. #29,679偷工減料tōu gōng jiǎn liào·ㄊㄡ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄠˋto cut corners in work or materials; to skimp on labor and supplies, compromising quality
  27. #29,680六十九liù shí jiǔ·ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇsixty-nine; the number 69
  28. #29,681分食fēn shí·ㄈㄣ ㄕˊto share food; to divide and eat together; to split and consume a market or resource among multiple parties
  29. #29,682刺進cì jìn·ㄘˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋto pierce into; to thrust or stab into
  30. #29,683原路yuán lù·ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄨˋthe same route one came by; one's original path or way back
  31. #29,684執拗zhí ào·ㄓˊ ㄠˋstubborn and unyielding; obstinate; to obstruct or hinder
  32. #29,685尾部wěi bù·ㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋrear or tail section; posterior part of a body or structure
  33. #29,686必得bì děi·ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄟˇmust; have to; necessarily
  34. #29,687恰如其分qià rú qí fèn·ㄑㄧㄚˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄈㄣˋfitting; appropriate; doing or saying something to just the right degree
  35. #29,688成長為chéng zhǎng wèi·ㄔㄥˊ ㄓㄤˇ ㄨㄟˋto grow up as or into; to develop into; to mature into
  36. #29,689搔癢sāo yǎng·ㄙㄠ ㄧㄤˇto scratch an itch; to scratch an itchy spot with the fingernails
  37. #29,690搞混gǎo hùn·ㄍㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄣˋto confuse; to mix up; to mistake one thing for another
  38. #29,691敵國dí guó·ㄉㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊenemy state; hostile nation; rival country of comparable strength
  39. #29,692水里鄉shuǐ lǐ xiāng·ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄤrural township in Nantou County, central Taiwan
  40. #29,693汙穢wū huì·ㄨ ㄏㄨㄟˋdirty; filthy; unclean; filth; vile; base; to defile; to dishonor
  41. #29,694洛夫luò fū·ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄨPen name of Taiwanese poet Luo Fu (1928–2018), a major figure in modern Chinese poetry
  42. #29,695申誡shēn jiè·ㄕㄣ ㄐㄧㄝˋto reprimand; to admonish; a minor disciplinary penalty for civil servants or police officers
  43. #29,696葛蘭姆gé lán mǔ·ㄍㄜˊ ㄌㄢˊ ㄇㄨˇgram; unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram; Taiwanese transliteration of "gram"
  44. #29,697藏起來cáng qǐ lái·ㄘㄤˊ ㄑㄧˇ ㄌㄞˊto hide; to conceal; to put out of sight
  45. #29,698蘇黎世sū lí shì·ㄙㄨ ㄌㄧˊ ㄕˋZurich; largest city and major financial center of Switzerland
  46. #29,699試劑shì jì·ㄕˋ ㄐㄧˋchemical reagent; substance used in chemical analysis or laboratory experiments to detect, measure, or react with other compounds
  47. #29,700論題lùn tí·ㄌㄨㄣˋ ㄊㄧˊtopic or subject of discussion; in logic, a proposition or thesis whose truth must be proven
  48. #29,701趁熱chèn rè·ㄔㄣˋ ㄖㄜˋwhile still hot; before it cools down
  49. #29,702轉換到zhuǎn huàn dào·ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄠˋto switch to; to change over to; to convert to
  50. #29,703辛辛苦苦xīn xīn kǔ kǔ·ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄎㄨˇ ㄎㄨˇwith great toil and hardship; laboriously; painstakingly
  51. #29,704邯鄲hán dān·ㄏㄢˊ ㄉㄢcity in southwest Hebei province, China; historically the capital of the Zhao state during the Warring States period
  52. #29,705雨滴yǔ dī·ㄩˇ ㄉㄧdrop of rain; raindrop
  53. #29,706霾害mái hài·ㄇㄞˊ ㄏㄞˋharmful effects of haze or smog; damage caused by severe air pollution
  54. #29,707領導層lǐng dǎo céng·ㄌㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄠˇ ㄘㄥˊleadership; leading group or tier of an organization
  55. #29,708顯影xiǎn yǐng·ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄥˇto develop (photographic film); to make a latent image visible through chemical processing
  56. #29,709驅散qū sàn·ㄑㄩ ㄙㄢˋdrive away; disperse; scatter; (Chinese medicine) expel pathogenic wind and release it outward
  57. #29,710體悟到tǐ wù dào·ㄊㄧˇ ㄨˋ ㄉㄠˋto come to realize; to comprehend through personal experience; to awaken to
  58. #29,711上臺shàngtái·ㄕㄤˋ ㄊㄞˊto go on stage; to perform publicly; to assume office; to come to power
  59. #29,712事務部shì wù bù·ㄕˋ ㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋadministrative department; office handling general affairs, clerical work, or logistics
  60. #29,713叫喚jiào huàn·ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄨㄢˋto shout or yell loudly; to call out; (dialect) to look after or care for someone
  61. #29,714吹灰之力chuī huī zhī lì·ㄔㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄟ ㄓ ㄌㄧˋeffort as slight as blowing away dust; minimal effort needed to accomplish something easily
  62. #29,715孫運璿sūn yùn xuán·ㄙㄨㄣ ㄩㄣˋ ㄒㄩㄢˊSun Yun-suan (1913–2006); Taiwanese electrical engineer and politician; Premier of the Republic of China (1978–1984), widely credited with driving Taiwan's economic development and infrastructure modernization
  63. #29,716屠夫tú fū·ㄊㄨˊ ㄈㄨbutcher; one who slaughters livestock; ruthless killer who murders without remorse
  64. #29,717工房gōng fáng·ㄍㄨㄥ ㄈㄤˊhistorical title for an official in charge of construction and engineering projects
  65. #29,718庭訊tíng xùn·ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄩㄣˋcourtroom interrogation; formal questioning of parties by a judge or prosecutor during a trial
  66. #29,719情面qíng mian·ㄑㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄇㄧㄢpersonal feelings and face; private relationships; favoritism due to personal connections; affectionate facial expression
  67. #29,720意外險yì wài xiǎn·ㄧˋ ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇaccident insurance; personal accident insurance coverage
  68. #29,721摔斷shuāi duàn·ㄕㄨㄞ ㄉㄨㄢˋto break (a bone or limb) from a fall; to fracture by falling
  69. #29,722救生衣jiù shēng yī·ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄥ ㄧlife jacket; life vest; inflatable or buoyant vest worn to keep a person afloat in water
  70. #29,723歸途guī tú·ㄍㄨㄟ ㄊㄨˊthe journey home; one's way back
  71. #29,724活兒huórwork; a task or job to be done; (colloquial) things to do.
  72. #29,725熱區rè qū·ㄖㄜˋ ㄑㄩhotspot; high-activity area; region with concentrated cases or incidents
  73. #29,726爹娘diē niáng·ㄉㄧㄝ ㄋㄧㄤˊfather and mother; parents
  74. #29,727神龕shén kān·ㄕㄣˊ ㄎㄢsmall shrine or cabinet for enshrining deities, Buddha statues, or ancestral tablets
  75. #29,728脫鉤tuō gōu·ㄊㄨㄛ ㄍㄡto uncouple; to decouple; to delink; to break away from an established connection or linkage
  76. #29,729菱形líng xíng·ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊrhombus; a parallelogram with four equal sides
  77. #29,730見證人jiàn zhèng rén·ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄥˋ ㄖㄣˊeyewitness; person who personally observes an event and can testify to it; witness, especially at a ceremony or legal proceeding
  78. #29,731面臨到miàn lín dào·ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄉㄠˋto face; to be confronted with; to encounter (a situation or challenge)
  79. #29,732鬧翻nào fān·ㄋㄠˋ ㄈㄢto quarrel violently; to have a serious falling out, resulting in a broken relationship that is hard to repair
  80. #29,733魚缸yú gāng·ㄩˊ ㄍㄤfish tank; aquarium (container for keeping fish, typically made of glass)
  81. #29,734二林èr lín·ㄦˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊtownship in Changhua County, central Taiwan
  82. #29,735俄方é fāng·ㄜˊ ㄈㄤthe Russian side; Russian party (in a bilateral context)
  83. #29,736傾盆大雨qīng pén dà yǔ·ㄑㄧㄥ ㄆㄣˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄩˇheavy torrential rain; rain pouring down as if overturning a basin
  84. #29,737內廷nèi tíng·ㄋㄟˋ ㄊㄧㄥˊthe inner court of a palace; the imperial household's private quarters
  85. #29,738內訌nèi hóng·ㄋㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊinternal conflict or infighting within a group over power or interests
  86. #29,739分辨出fēn biàn chū·ㄈㄣ ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄔㄨto distinguish; to differentiate; to make out; to identify by careful observation
  87. #29,740動畫片dòng huà piàn·ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄆㄧㄢˋanimated film or cartoon; movie made using animation techniques
  88. #29,741博士生bó shì shēng·ㄅㄛˊ ㄕˋ ㄕㄥdoctoral student; PhD candidate
  89. #29,742參差不齊cēn cī bù qí·ㄘㄣ ㄘ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧˊuneven; irregular; ragged; varying in height, length, or quality
  90. #29,743報信bào xìn·ㄅㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋto report news; to notify; to inform someone of information
  91. #29,744排好pái hǎo·ㄆㄞˊ ㄏㄠˇto arrange in order; to line up; to sort out and prepare
  92. #29,745摔下shuāi xià·ㄕㄨㄞ ㄒㄧㄚˋto fall down; to drop from above; to tumble and land hard
  93. #29,746朝日zhāo rì·ㄓㄠ ㄖˋmorning sun; rising sun at dawn; emperor's ritual sacrifice to the sun; day for holding imperial court
  94. #29,747水戶shuǐ hù·ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄨˋMito; a city in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
  95. #29,748清場qīng cháng·ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄤˊclear a venue; empty an audience from a venue between events
  96. #29,749爬滿pá mǎn·ㄆㄚˊ ㄇㄢˇcovered all over with; crawling with (insects, vines, etc.); completely spread over or infested
  97. #29,750畢露bì lù·ㄅㄧˋ ㄌㄨˋfully revealed; completely exposed; plainly shown
  98. #29,751真跡zhēn jī·ㄓㄣ ㄐㄧauthentic handwriting or artwork genuinely produced by the author themselves; original work, not a forgery
  99. #29,752調來tiáo lái·ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄞˊtransferred in (to one's own unit or location); reassigned to come here
  100. #29,753透亮tòu liang·ㄊㄡˋ ˙ㄌㄧㄤbright and translucent; clear and transparent; thoroughly clear or understood

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.