The Most Common Traditional Chinese Characters
Traditional characters ranked 301–400 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
- top 100
- 39.0%
- top 1,000
- 89.1%
- top 2,500
- 98.6%
cumulative share of the COCT corpus covered by its most frequent characters
Traditional characters, ranks 301–400
4,808 characters · page 4 of 49- #301幾ㄐㄧˇHow many; how much; several; a few; almost; nearly; how; what.TOCFL Novice 1
- #302傳ㄔㄨㄢˊto pass on; to spread; to transmit; to infect; to conduct electricity; biography; historical narrative; commentary; relay stationTOCFL Level 2
- #303孩ㄏㄞˊChild or young person; a baby; to treat as a child; young; small; a surname.
- #304戰ㄓㄢˋTo fight; war; battle; a fight; to debate or refute; to fear or tremble; related to war; a surname.
- #305許ㄒㄩˇTo allow or permit; to promise; to betroth or agree to marriage; to praise; somewhat or perhaps.TOCFL Level 4
- #306風ㄈㄥWind; air; news; style; custom; manner; atmosphere; scene; habit; behavior; event.TOCFL Novice 2
- #307求ㄑㄧㄡˊTo seek or look for; to request or demand; to beg or beseech; to desire or covet something; to attract or invite.TOCFL Level 3
- #308導ㄉㄠˇTo lead; to guide; to direct; to conduct; to transmit; to educate or enlighten.
- #309該ㄍㄞShould; ought to; must; to deserve; to owe; to be sb's turn; that; the above-mentioned; to encompass; to include.TOCFL Level 3
- #310花ㄏㄨㄚFlower or blossom; a pattern or design; to spend money or time; a surname; (Taiwan) a beautiful woman; (Taiwan) having flowers or patterns.TOCFL Novice 2
- #311義ㄧˋJustice; righteousness; right conduct; meaning; artificial; foster (father); relationship; friendship; Italy (abbr. in Taiwan).
- #312樂ㄌㄜˋHappy; cheerful; to laugh; enjoyment; pleasure; music; a surname; used in place names.TOCFL Level 3
- #313清ㄑㄧㄥClear; clean; pure; uncorrupted; quiet; still; to settle accounts; the Qing dynasty.TOCFL Level 3
- #314難ㄋㄢˊdifficult; hard to do; problem; disaster; calamity; to scold; to blameTOCFL Novice 1
- #315它ㄊㄚPronoun for an animal; it; other; a different one; used after a verb for emphasis.TOCFL Novice 2
- #316黨ㄉㄤˇA political party or organization; a group of people with shared interests or goals; a faction; a clique; a surname.
- #317軍ㄐㄩㄣArmy; military forces; soldiers; troops; a strategic unit larger than a division; to station troops; to encamp.TOCFL Level 4
- #318基ㄐㄧFoundation; base; basis; the fundamental part of something; radical (chemistry); gay (loanword).
- #319達ㄉㄚˊTo reach or attain a goal or state; to communicate or make understood; to achieve or realize; eminent or distinguished; to understand principles.TOCFL Level 5
- #320改ㄍㄞˇto change; to alter; to correct mistakes; to revise; to improve; to remodel; also a surnameTOCFL Level 2
- #321創ㄔㄨㄤˋTo create, initiate, or establish something new; to achieve for the first time; a wound or sore.TOCFL Level 5
- #322共ㄍㄨㄥˋTogether; with; to share; common; general; total; altogether; abbr. for Communist Party; also used as a surname.TOCFL Novice 2
- #323往ㄨㄤˇTo go towards; to; bound for; past; previous; to associate with; to give or send to someone.TOCFL Level 1
- #324件ㄐㄧㄢˋClassifier for events, things, or clothes; item; component; matter; a piece or article.TOCFL Novice 2
- #325即ㄐㄧˊnamely; that is; i.e.; to approach; to come into contact; to assume office; at once; immediately; at present; even ifTOCFL Level 5
- #326商ㄕㄤCommerce; business; trade; merchant; to consult; quotient in arithmetic; the Shang Dynasty; a surname.
- #327視ㄕˋto see, look at, observe; to regard, treat; to inspect, manage; to display, show; to compare.TOCFL Level 4
- #328友ㄧㄡˇFriend, companion; to befriend; friendly relations; brotherly love.
- #329住ㄓㄨˋto live or reside in a place; to stay temporarily; to stop or cease an action; to firmly secure something.TOCFL Novice 1
- #330聲ㄕㄥSound; voice; noise; tone; music; speech; reputation; news; classifier for sounds or utterances.TOCFL Level 1
- #331神ㄕㄣˊGod; deity; supernatural being; spirit; mind; consciousness; energy; mysterious; magical; awesome; expressive look.TOCFL Level 4
- #332馬ㄇㄚˇA horse; a knight in chess; a surname; a counting tool; a radical in Chinese chess.TOCFL Level 1
- #333跟ㄍㄣTo follow; to go with; to accompany; with; and; to; towards; compared with; heel of foot or shoe.TOCFL Novice 2
- #334參ㄘㄢTo participate in; to join; to attend; to take part; to counsel; to mix in; ginseng; a constellation.
- #335空ㄎㄨㄥempty; vacant; unoccupied; air; sky; space; in vain; to empty; leisure; free time; bare; deserted; vast; highTOCFL Level 2
- #336案ㄢˋA table or desk; a legal case, file, or record; a proposal or plan; an author's note or commentary.TOCFL Level 4
- #337界ㄐㄧㄝˋBoundary; border; limit; a specific scope or domain; the world; a realm or classification level; to divide or separate.
- #338連ㄌㄧㄢˊto link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; even; surname; company (military unit)TOCFL Level 2
- #339局ㄐㄩˊAn office or bureau; a situation or circumstances; a classifier for games like chess or basketball; a part or section; a gathering.TOCFL Level 4
- #340包ㄅㄠTo wrap or cover; to hold or include; a package or container; to take responsibility for or guarantee; to contract for.TOCFL Level 1
- #341必ㄅㄧˋCertainly; must; will; necessarily; definitely; surely; must; if; assuming; firm; resolute; surname.TOCFL Level 5
- #342醫ㄧDoctor; physician; to treat or cure illness; medical science; medicine.TOCFL Level 4
- #343且ㄑㄧㄝˇand; moreover; also; for the time being; about to; will soon; both... and...; used at the end of a sentence to express exclamation; the sixth lunar month.TOCFL Level 2
- #344司ㄙTo manage or take charge of; a department or unit within a larger organization; a surname.
- #345治ㄓˋTo govern or rule; to manage or control; to treat or cure a disease; to research; to repair or put in order; to cultivate oneself.TOCFL Level 4
- #346告ㄍㄠˋTo tell or announce; to report or inform; to accuse or denounce; to file a lawsuit; a public announcement; a lawsuit; a vacation.TOCFL Level 4
- #347團ㄊㄨㄢˊA round object or lump; a group or organization of people; a unit of military organization; classifier for lumps or masses; to gather or roll into a ball.TOCFL Level 4
- #348收ㄕㄡto receive; to accept; to collect; to harvest; to put away; to stop; to restrain; to take back; to getTOCFL Level 2
- #349約ㄩㄝTo make an appointment or invite; to restrict or bind; approximately; a pact or treaty; to economize or reduce; to weigh.TOCFL Level 2
- #350流ㄌㄧㄡˊTo flow, move, or drift; to circulate or spread; a stream; a class or grade; to banish or exile.TOCFL Level 2
- #351決ㄐㄩㄝˊto decide or determine; to judge; to execute or kill; to breach or burst; to compete and win; to open up or split apartTOCFL Level 4
- #352球ㄑㄧㄡˊA ball or sphere used in games; a round object; a globe; a ball game or match.TOCFL Novice 2
- #353舉ㄐㄩˇTo lift or raise something; to cite or enumerate; to propose or put forward; to act or perform; to elect or recommend; to fly or take off.TOCFL Level 3
- #354言ㄧㄢˊWords; speech; to say; to talk; to speak; to state; to tell; to ask.
- #355校ㄒㄧㄠˋSchool or college; to check or proofread; to collate or verify; military field officer.
- #356服ㄈㄨˊClothes; to wear; to obey; to be convinced; to take medicine; dose (of medicine); to serve (a sentence).TOCFL Level 4
- #357邊ㄅㄧㄢSide; edge; border; boundary; margin; vicinity; direction; simultaneously; a suffix for place names.TOCFL Novice 2
- #358推ㄊㄨㄟto push; to nominate or recommend; to deduce or infer; to decline or refuse; to delay or postpone; to massageTOCFL Level 3
- #359整ㄓㄥˇTo put in order; to repair or fix; whole or complete; tidy or neat; exactly; to give someone a hard time.TOCFL Level 2
- #360始ㄕˇTo begin or start; then or only then; formerly or once; initially or originally.
- #361候ㄏㄡˋto wait; to inquire after or visit someone; to watch; a season or period of time; climate; to diagnose or examine (medical).
- #362取ㄑㄩˇTo take; to get; to obtain; to choose; to fetch; to select; to capture; to seek.TOCFL Level 4
- #363聽ㄊㄧㄥto hear; to listen; to obey; to heed; to allow; to wait; a hall (less common)TOCFL Novice 1
- #364單ㄉㄢSingle; sole; only; individual; odd (number); thin; weak; a surname; a bill or list.TOCFL Level 4
- #365便ㄅㄧㄢˋConvenient; easy; informal; suitable; opportune; to urinate or defecate; then; in that case; soon afterwards; agile; used in names or specific to mean 'beautiful' or 'graceful'.TOCFL Level 4
- #366助ㄓㄨˋto help; to assist; to aid; to support; to boostTOCFL Level 3
- #367記ㄐㄧˋto record; to remember; to note down; a mark or sign; classifier for blows or shots; a written account or narrativeTOCFL Level 3
- #368請ㄑㄧㄥˇTo ask; to request; to invite; please (do something); to treat someone to a meal; to beg or implore.TOCFL Novice 1
- #369制ㄓˋsystem; to control; to regulate; to make; to manufacture; to establish; to decide
- #370客ㄎㄜˋguest; visitor; customer; client; traveler; a person with a certain skill or characteristic; classifier for meals or portions.
- #371術ㄕㄨˋMethod or technique; skill or art; a special feat or trick; a strategy or plan; archaic administrative region outside a city.
- #372投ㄊㄡˊto throw; to cast (a vote, a glance); to put in (money, a coin); to send (a letter); to jump into; to go to; to seek refugeTOCFL Level 3
- #373昨ㄗㄨㄛˊYesterday; the day before today; in the past; formerly.
- #374百ㄅㄞˇA number representing one hundred; numerous or many; all kinds of; a surname.TOCFL Novice 1
- #375除ㄔㄨˊTo remove or get rid of; to exclude or eliminate; to divide; except or not including; a step or stair.TOCFL Level 2
- #376費ㄈㄟˋto spend money or resources; to cost; expenses or fees; to consume; to waste; a surname.TOCFL Level 4
- #377轉ㄓㄨㄢˇTo turn; to change direction or state; to revolve; to transfer; to move; to rotate; to share content online; classifier for revolutions per minute.TOCFL Level 1
- #378片ㄆㄧㄢˋA thin flat piece or slice; a flake; a film or movie; classifier for slices, areas, or scenes; to slice thinly.TOCFL Level 1
- #379滿ㄇㄢˇto fill; full; completely; satisfied; contented; to reach a limit; the Manchu ethnic groupTOCFL Level 2
- #380需ㄒㄩTo need or require something; a necessity or need; to wait; a fee or expense; the hexagram 'xu' in the Book of Changes.TOCFL Level 2
- #381價ㄐㄧㄚˋPrice or cost; value or worth; (chemistry) valence; a structural particle similar to 'de' used between an adverb and a verb or adjective.
- #382續ㄒㄩˋTo continue or carry on; to replenish or add to; to succeed or inherit; a procedure or process; a surname.
- #383專ㄓㄨㄢFocused on one thing; concentrating the mind; special; particular; expert; to monopolize; to take sole possession; specialized.
- #384形ㄒㄧㄥˊForm; shape; appearance; image; figure; to seem; to appear; to look like; to take shape; to constitute.
- #385眼ㄧㄢˇEye; a look or glance; a hole or opening; classifier for wells; a key point or salient feature; a vacant spot in Go.
- #386張ㄓㄤTo open or spread out; a classifier for flat objects like paper or tables; to stretch; a surname.TOCFL Novice 2
- #387隊ㄉㄨㄟˋA team or group of people; a military unit or formation; also used as a measure word for groups.TOCFL Level 4
- #388考ㄎㄠˇto test; to examine; to check; to verify; to research; to investigate; deceased father; short for examTOCFL Level 2
- #389白ㄅㄞˊWhite; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; surname; spoken lines in opera.TOCFL Level 3
- #390失ㄕTo lose; to miss an opportunity or event; to fail; to make a mistake or error; to neglect; to be unable to find.TOCFL Level 5
- #391照ㄓㄠˋTo shine or illuminate; to reflect light or an image; to take a photograph; according to or in accordance with; to check or compare.TOCFL Level 3
- #392容ㄖㄨㄥˊto hold; to contain; to allow; to tolerate; to forgive; appearance; look; countenance; surname RongTOCFL Level 4
- #393命ㄇㄧㄥˋlife; destiny or fate; an order or command; to assign a name or title; to take or appoint.TOCFL Level 3
- #394快ㄎㄨㄞˋFast, rapid, quick; soon, almost; pleased, happy; sharp (of blades or wits); to make haste; smooth, comfortable.TOCFL Novice 2
- #395較ㄐㄧㄠˋTo compare; to dispute; comparatively; relatively; rather; slightly; somewhat; to make clear; an outline; a surname.TOCFL Level 1
- #396縣ㄒㄧㄢˋCounty; administrative division below province and above township; prefecture in Japan; to hang or suspend; to show or display; distant or far apart.
- #397習ㄒㄧˊTo practice or study; a habit or custom; to be familiar with; birds flapping wings; surname Xi.
- #398園ㄩㄢˊA place for growing plants; a park or garden; a public recreation site; also a surname.
- #399吃ㄔto eat; to consume; to absorb; to take in; to suffer; to be defeated; to capture (in a game); to swallowTOCFL Novice 1
- #400科ㄎㄜA branch of study or science; a department or division within an organization; a category or classification; rules or laws; to mete out punishment or levy taxes.TOCFL Level 3
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. The inventory is the Ministry of Education's 常用國字標準字體表 (4,808 characters). The same ranking is available as JSON for tutors and apps via the HanziDB API.