The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 29,701–29,800 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 29,701–29,800
29,947 words · page 298 of 300- #29,754銀河系ㄧㄣˊ ㄏㄜˊ ㄒㄧˋthe Milky Way galaxy; the spiral galaxy containing our solar system
- #29,755長工ㄔㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄥlong-term hired laborer; farmhand employed by the year
- #29,756雨果ㄩˇ ㄍㄨㄛˇVictor Hugo (1802–1885); French poet, novelist, and playwright, author of Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
- #29,757黃煌雄ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄒㄩㄥˊTaiwanese politician and scholar; former legislator and Control Yuan member
- #29,758低空ㄉㄧ ㄎㄨㄥclose to the ground; low altitude; barely passing a test or exam
- #29,759價購ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄍㄡˋto purchase at a set price; to buy for a specified sum
- #29,760原則上ㄩㄢˊ ㄗㄜˊ ㄕㄤˋin principle; generally; as a rule; under normal circumstances
- #29,761咬到ㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄠˋto bite down on something; to be bitten by something
- #29,762善政ㄕㄢˋ ㄓㄥˋGood policies and laws; benevolent governance; sound administration
- #29,763基業ㄐㄧ ㄧㄝˋfoundation of an enterprise or undertaking; inherited estate or legacy left by ancestors
- #29,764完封ㄨㄢˊ ㄈㄥto shut out; to completely seal off; in sports, to prevent the opponent from scoring any points
- #29,765干政ㄍㄢ ㄓㄥˋto interfere in politics or government affairs
- #29,766年表ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄧㄠˇchronological table or timeline of historical events; tabulated record of a person's life, works, or achievements arranged by year
- #29,767彩圖ㄘㄞˇ ㄊㄨˊcolor illustration or picture; color plate in a book
- #29,768晦暗ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄢˋdark; gloomy; dim and murky
- #29,769榮家ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄚveterans' home; retirement facility for retired soldiers
- #29,770止息ㄓˇ ㄒㄧˊto stop; to cease; to come to a halt; to subside or rest
- #29,771獵狗ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄍㄡˇhunting dog; hound trained to track, flush out, and pursue game
- #29,772立牌ㄌㄧˋ ㄆㄞˊfreestanding display board or signboard; upright placard used for advertising, promotions, or events
- #29,773脫衣ㄊㄨㄛ ㄧto take off clothes; to undress; to strip
- #29,774開刀房ㄎㄞ ㄉㄠ ㄈㄤˊoperating room; surgical suite
- #29,775不止於ㄅㄨˋ ㄓˇ ㄩˊmore than; not limited to; not stopping at
- #29,776五角大廈ㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋthe Pentagon; headquarters of the US Department of Defense, located in Arlington, Virginia
- #29,777內功ㄋㄟˋ ㄍㄨㄥinternal martial arts training focused on breath control and internal energy cultivation; exercises to strengthen internal organs
- #29,778安格斯ㄢ ㄍㄜˊ ㄙAngus; a Scottish breed of cattle; Angus beef
- #29,779寫錯ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄘㄨㄛˋto write incorrectly; to make a writing error
- #29,780心寒ㄒㄧㄣ ㄏㄢˊbitterly disappointed; disheartened; chilled with fear
- #29,781心電圖ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄨˊelectrocardiogram; ECG/EKG; a record of the heart's electrical activity used to diagnose cardiac function and rhythm disorders
- #29,782念念ㄋㄧㄢˋ ㄋㄧㄢˋeach and every thought; with focused mind, wholeheartedly; in Buddhism, a brief instant, a moment
- #29,783潘金蓮ㄆㄢ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄌㄧㄢˊfictional adulteress from the novel Jin Ping Mei; by extension, a promiscuous or unfaithful woman
- #29,784練出ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄔㄨto develop through practice or training; to acquire a skill through repeated exercise
- #29,785美色ㄇㄟˇ ㄙㄜˋa woman's beautiful looks or physical beauty
- #29,786華貴ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋsumptuous and elegant; luxurious and precious
- #29,787話說ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄨㄛtraditional opening phrase in storytelling and vernacular fiction; by the way, speaking of which
- #29,788釣到ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄠˋto catch (fish) with a line and hook; to hook or snag something
- #29,789障者ㄓㄤˋ ㄓㄜˇperson with a disability; disabled person
- #29,790高密度ㄍㄠ ㄇㄧˋ ㄉㄨˋhigh density; having a large amount of something within a given space
- #29,791麻繩ㄇㄚˊ ㄕㄥˊtwine or cord made from twisted hemp fibers
- #29,792交還ㄐㄧㄠ ㄏㄨㄢˊto return; to hand back; to give back something to its owner
- #29,793併購案ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄡˋ ㄢˋmerger and acquisition case or deal
- #29,794優閒ㄧㄡ ㄒㄧㄢˊleisurely and carefree; relaxed and at ease in one's free time
- #29,795凱勒ㄎㄞˇ ㄌㄜˋKeller (transliteration, as in Helen Keller)
- #29,796募兵ㄇㄨˋ ㄅㄧㄥto recruit volunteer soldiers; to enlist paid volunteers for military service
- #29,797化為烏有ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄨ ㄧㄡˇto vanish completely; to be reduced to nothing; to disappear entirely
- #29,798台一線ㄊㄞˊ ㄧ ㄒㄧㄢˋProvincial Highway 1; Taiwan's north-south coastal highway connecting Taipei to Kaohsiung
- #29,799孫翠鳳ㄙㄨㄣ ㄘㄨㄟˋ ㄈㄥˋTaiwanese opera actress; leading performer of Ming Hwa Yuan Arts & Cultural Group, renowned for male-role portrayals in Taiwanese opera
- #29,800小睡ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄟˋto take a short nap or brief sleep; to rest briefly
- #29,801居間ㄐㄩ ㄐㄧㄢto mediate between parties; to act as intermediary or broker; legally, to witness or facilitate a contract between two parties
- #29,802懵懂ㄇㄥˇ ㄉㄨㄥˇignorant; muddled; lacking understanding; mentally unclear
- #29,803敵不過ㄉㄧˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋunable to defeat; no match for; cannot withstand or overcome
- #29,804新芽ㄒㄧㄣ ㄧㄚˊnewly sprouted shoot or bud; fresh young growth on a plant
- #29,805暴龍ㄅㄠˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊtyrannosaurus rex; large carnivorous dinosaur
- #29,806朱鎔基ㄓㄨ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧZhu Rongji (1928–), PRC premier 1998–2003; noted for economic reform and anti-corruption efforts
- #29,807自圓其說ㄗˋ ㄩㄢˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕㄨㄛto explain away one's own contradictions; to make one's argument internally consistent and free of loopholes
- #29,808處女座ㄔㄨˋ ㄋㄩˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋVirgo, the zodiac constellation and astrological sign
- #29,809血親ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄑㄧㄣrelatives connected by blood; legal kinship including natural and adoptive relations
- #29,810鄰人ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄖㄣˊperson living nearby; neighbor
- #29,811雜亂無章ㄗㄚˊ ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄨˊ ㄓㄤmessy and disorganized; chaotic and lacking order
- #29,812高材生ㄍㄠ ㄘㄞˊ ㄕㄥtop student; outstanding or highly talented student
- #29,813作假ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇto forge or falsify; to be insincere or falsely polite
- #29,814價值感ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄓˊ ㄍㄢˇsense of personal worth or value; feeling of being valuable or significant
- #29,815入鏡ㄖㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋto enter the camera frame; to appear on screen; to be captured on film or video
- #29,816函請ㄏㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄥˇto invite by letter; to formally request in writing
- #29,817大里區ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄑㄩdistrict in eastern Taichung City, Taiwan; major urban area with historical and industrial significance
- #29,818寒暑ㄏㄢˊ ㄕㄨˇcold and heat; weather; winter and summer; the passage of time
- #29,819心力交瘁ㄒㄧㄣ ㄌㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄘㄨㄟˋexhausted in mind and body; completely worn out mentally and physically
- #29,820時報周刊ㄕˊ ㄅㄠˋ ㄓㄡ ㄎㄢChina Times Weekly; a Taiwanese weekly news and gossip magazine
- #29,821楚軍ㄔㄨˇ ㄐㄩㄣthe army of the State of Chu; Chu forces
- #29,822橡皮擦ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄆㄧˊ ㄘㄚeraser; rubber eraser for removing pencil marks
- #29,823歪風ㄨㄞ ㄈㄥunwholesome social trend; bad atmosphere; unhealthy prevailing custom or practice
- #29,824炸彈客ㄓㄚˋ ㄊㄢˊ ㄎㄜˋperson who plants or detonates bombs; bomber
- #29,825營生ㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄕㄥlivelihood; trade or occupation one lives by; to make a living; shady business or dealings
- #29,826聊天室ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄕˋonline chat room; virtual space on the internet where multiple people converse and exchange messages by topic
- #29,827自持ㄗˋ ㄔˊmaintain composure and dignity; self-control; restrain oneself
- #29,828解下ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋto untie; to take off; to unfasten and remove
- #29,829辨識出ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄕˋ ㄔㄨto identify; to recognize; to distinguish and make out
- #29,830青梅竹馬ㄑㄧㄥ ㄇㄟˊ ㄓㄨˊ ㄇㄚˇchildhood companions who played together; childhood sweethearts who grew up together
- #29,831凝血ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄝˇblood clotting; coagulation
- #29,832地區性ㄉㄧˋ ㄑㄩ ㄒㄧㄥˋregional; local in scope or character; confined to a particular area
- #29,833小客車ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄎㄜˋ ㄔㄜsmall passenger vehicle; car; in Taiwan, a bus with nine or fewer seats, including the driver
- #29,834巨龍ㄐㄩˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊgiant dragon; a massive dragon
- #29,835彌漫ㄇㄧˊ ㄇㄢˋto spread throughout; to fill the air; to pervade; to permeate everywhere
- #29,836心急如焚ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄈㄣˊextremely anxious; frantic with worry, as if burning inside
- #29,837扮相ㄅㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋan actor's costumed appearance after makeup and dressing for a role
- #29,838捲髮ㄐㄩㄢˇ ㄈㄚˇcurly or wavy hair; to curl hair
- #29,839柯恩ㄎㄜ ㄣCohen; transliteration of the Hebrew surname כֹּהֵן, commonly Jewish
- #29,840椿象ㄔㄨㄣ ㄒㄧㄤˋstink bug; shield bug; a true bug with a sharp beak-like mouthpart that pierces plants to feed on sap, often a crop pest of rice, soybeans, and cotton
- #29,841火葬場ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄗㄤˋ ㄔㄤˇcrematorium; place where corpses are cremated
- #29,842狗年ㄍㄡˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊYear of the Dog in the Chinese zodiac; used attributively to mean dog-related
- #29,843界面ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋboundary surface between two different substances or states; interface for interaction between systems or users
- #29,844盲從ㄇㄤˊ ㄘㄨㄥˊto follow blindly; to obey without thinking; unthinking conformity to others
- #29,845直挺挺ㄓˊ ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄊㄧㄥˇstiff and straight; rigidly upright (of the body)
- #29,846稍作ㄕㄠ ㄗㄨㄛˋto briefly do; to slightly make; to briefly perform (an action)
- #29,847立竿見影ㄌㄧˋ ㄍㄢ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄥˇto see immediate results; to produce instant effects; quick and effective
- #29,848終歸ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄟultimately; in the end; after all; eventually
- #29,849職志ㄓˊ ㄓˋambition; aspiration; career goal; historical: official title for a banner bearer
- #29,850臨時工ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄕˊ ㄍㄨㄥtemporary worker; casual laborer; short-term or occasional employment
- #29,851苦口婆心ㄎㄨˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄆㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄣEarnestly and repeatedly urging or advising someone out of sincere concern; speaking painstakingly with heartfelt intentions to persuade.
- #29,852薩摩藩ㄙㄚˋ ㄇㄛˊ ㄈㄢˊpowerful feudal domain in Satsuma (modern Kagoshima), Japan; key force behind the Meiji Restoration
- #29,853輕食ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕˊlight meal; food that is simple, low-calorie, and easy to digest; a style of eating emphasizing smaller portions and healthier ingredients
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.