TOCFL Level 4 Vocabulary
TOCFL Level 4 vocabulary, entries 1,401–1,500.
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- 動人touching; moving; emotionally stirring; appealing; attractive.stative verb (adj.)
- 考察to inspect; to observe and study; to conduct an on-the-spot investigation; to examine or evaluate (personnel, work, etc.)verb
- 老百姓ordinary people; common folk; the general public; everyday citizens.noun
- 沙灘beach; sandy shore along a body of water.noun
- 試驗experiment; test; to test or try something to see how it works; formerly, to set exam questions.verb
- 學業studies; schoolwork; academic pursuits; coursework and learning activities in an educational setting.noun
- 排斥to reject; to exclude; to repel; to remove; (immunology) rejection, the immune response against foreign tissue, such as after an organ transplantverb
- 出售to sell; to offer for sale; to put on the market.verb
- 神聖divine; sacred; holy; hallowed; of supreme dignity and inviolable sanctity.stative verb (adj.)
- 糟糕terrible; awful; too bad; how terrible; what bad luckstative verb (adj.)
- 元旦New Year's Day; January 1 of the Gregorian calendar; in Taiwan, specifically refers to January 1 of the solar calendar; in mainland China, refers to January 1 of the Gregorian calendarnoun
- 港口port; harbor; a place along a coast or river where ships dock, passengers board, and cargo is loaded or unloaded.noun
- 天才genius; exceptional natural talent; a person of extraordinary ability; (ironic) someone eccentric or unexpectedly oddnoun
- 明亮bright; shining; well-lit; clear; (of sound) clear and resonant; (of understanding) clear, obvious.stative verb (adj.)
- 複製to copy; to duplicate; to reproduce; to clone; to make a copy ofverb
- 急忙hastily; in a rush; hurriedly; acting quickly due to urgency or eagerness.adverb
- 集合to gather; to assemble; (math) setintransitive verb
- 親愛dear; beloved; darling; used as a term of endearment or affectionate address.attributive stative verb
- 冬季winter; the coldest season of the year; in China, the three months from Lidong to Lichun (roughly November to January).noun
- 行人pedestrian; passerby; someone traveling on foot; (archaic) court official who arranged imperial audiences; (archaic) matchmakernoun
- 登山to climb a mountain; mountain climbing; mountaineeringseparable verb
- 衛星a natural or artificial body orbiting a planet; a subsidiary or dependent entity; (short for) artificial satellitenoun
- 缺少to lack; to be short of; shortage; shortfalltransitive stative verb
- 今後from now on; in the future; henceforth; hereafter; starting from this point onwardnoun
- 儲存to store; to save data to memory or storage devices; to stockpile; to accumulate and keep for later useverb
- 分散to scatter; to disperse; to distribute; to spread out; to break up into smaller groupsstative verb (adj.)
- 靈活flexible; nimble; agile; quick and not stiff or sluggish.stative verb (adj.)
- 歡喜happy; joyous; delighted; to like; to be fond of.stative verb (adj.)
- 爭論to argue; to debate; to contend; argument; contention; controversy; debateverb
- 屁股buttocks; bottom; butt; back part; rear end; colloquially, the end or tail end of an objectnoun
- 水分moisture content; water content; (fig.) exaggeration; padding; overstatementnoun
- 消滅to eliminate; to wipe out; to annihilate; to eradicate; to destroy completely; to cause to perish; annihilationtransitive process verb
- 人行道sidewalk; pedestrian walkway; footpath; pedestrian overpass or underpass.noun
- 喜劇a comedy; a genre of drama using humor, exaggeration, or wit to entertain or satirize flaws and social issuesnoun
- 妥協to compromise; to reach terms; a compromise; to make mutual concessions to avoid conflict; a settlement reached by both sides giving groundintransitive verb
- 監視to monitor; to keep a close watch over; surveillance; to observe secretly in order to understand activities and purposes for investigationverb
- 尺寸size; dimensions; measurements (esp. of clothes); (coll.) propriety; (in Taiwanese opera music) tempo and rhythmnoun
- 後代descendants; offspring; posterity; future generations; later agesnoun
- 心跳heartbeat; pulse; the rhythmic beating of the heart; a rapid or pounding heartbeat caused by excitement, fear, or exertion.noun
- 發炎to become inflamed; inflammation; a condition of the body with redness, swelling, or pain from infectionprocess verb
- 上游upper reaches of a river; upstream; upper level; higher echelon; higher authoritynoun
- 打扮to dress up; to make up; to adorn; to decorate; manner of dressing; style of dressintransitive verb
- 出色remarkable; outstanding; exceptionally good; to stand out from the crowdstative verb (adj.)
- 太空outer space; the region beyond Earth's atmosphere.noun
- 收拾to tidy up; to put in order; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to punish or deal with someoneverb
- 字母letter of the alphabet; in traditional Chinese phonology, a character representing an initial consonant.noun
- 跌倒to fall down; to tumble; to stumble; (fig.) to suffer a setback or failureprocess verb
- 準確accurate; exact; precise; conforming closely to fact or a standard without error.stative verb (adj.)
- 優良excellent; fine; of high quality; first-rate.stative verb (adj.)
- 老大boss; leader of a group or gang; eldest sibling; very, extremely; old agenoun
- 運轉to operate; to run; to revolve; to turn around; (of luck) to shift, to changeintransitive verb
- 光明light; radiance; brightness; (fig.) bright (prospects, future); open and honest; honorable; glorystative verb (adj.)
- 海峽strait; narrow sea channel between two landmasses connecting two larger bodies of waternoun
- 補償to compensate; to make up for a loss or deficiency; to provide restitution or reimbursementverb
- 贈送to give as a gift; to present something to someone without payment; to bestow.verb
- 愛好to like; to be fond of; to take pleasure in; to be keen on; interest; hobbynoun · transitive stative verb
- 如果說if; if one were to say; supposing thatconjunction
- 輸入to import (goods from abroad); to input (data into a computer).verb
- 主觀based on personal perception or opinion rather than objective facts; subjective; relating to the thinking subject rather than the object perceived.stative verb (adj.)
- 標題title; heading; headline; caption; subject; a short phrase indicating the content of an article or work.noun
- 一口氣in one breath; at a stretch; continuously without stopping; a breath, used metaphorically for life itselfadverb
- 心目中in one's mind; in one's estimation; what one considers or imagines to be true.noun
- 鄉村countryside; rural area; village; rustic region; small settlement outside a city.noun
- 門診outpatient service; medical consultation at a clinic or hospital where patients are seen without admissionintransitive verb
- 同胞siblings born of the same parents; fellow citizens or compatriots of the same country.noun
- 老年old age; the later stage of life; elderly period.noun
- 休假to take leave; to go on vacation; a temporary absence from work or duty.separable verb
- 電台radio station; broadcasting station; radio (in Taiwan usage); radio (in mainland usage)noun
- 商場shopping mall; shopping center; department store; the business worldnoun
- 骨頭bone; a hard tissue forming the skeleton; moral character; bitterness; used as an insult meaning 'bad person' or 'uggy'; (Wu dialect) a remark with hidden sarcasm or complaintnoun
- 天真innocent; artless; naive; (of a person) pure-hearted and sincere; gullible; easily fooledstative verb (adj.)
- 喉嚨throat; the passage from the mouth and nose to the esophagus and larynx.noun
- 長度length; the distance between two endpoints; a measure of how long something isnoun
- 儀器instrument; apparatus; device used in scientific experiments or technical work.noun
- 排列to arrange in order; to put in a sequence; (math) permutationverb
- 羨慕to envy; to admire; to feel admiration and longing for someone's qualities or possessionstransitive stative verb
- 佩服to admire; to look up to; to respect someone's ability or character.transitive stative verb
- 懷念to cherish the memory of; to think of; to reminiscetransitive stative verb
- 掌聲applause; the sound of clapping hands, often used to show encouragement or praisenoun
- 國旗national flag; the official flag representing a countrynoun
- 健全healthy, sound in body and mind; robust, well-developed; complete, well-established; to make perfect or completestative verb (adj.)
- 下游lower reaches of a river; downstream area; lower level; lower echelonnoun
- 熱量calories; caloric value; quantity of heat; heat energynoun
- 升學to advance to a higher level of education; to enter a higher-grade school; to continue one's studies at a higher institution.intransitive verb
- 公立public; established or operated by the government (e.g. schools, hospitals).attributive stative verb
- 開拓to open up new land or territory; to pioneer; to develop new fields or markets; to break new ground.verb
- 緣故reason; cause; the why behind something; (archaic or literary) unexpected turn of events, mishap.noun
- 新娘bride; a woman who has just married or is about to be married.noun
- 商量to discuss; to talk over; to consult; to deliberate; to consider.verb
- 打斷to interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone); (Taiwan) to finish hitting; to punishtransitive process verb
- 波動to undulate; to fluctuate; wave motion; rise and fall; instability; in physics, vibration propagating through a mediumintransitive verb
- 家事family matters; domestic affairs; housework; household chores; home economics (as a school subject covering cooking, sewing, flower arrangement, etc.); household furniture and utensils; family property or assets.noun
- 自來水tap water; running water supplied through pipes for public use.noun
- 零件a part; a component; a replaceable unit in mechanical or electrical assemblies.noun
- 缺席to be absent; to fail to attend when expected or required.stative verb (adj.)
- 對策countermeasure; strategy or plan to deal with a situationnoun
- 優美graceful; elegant; beautiful in a refined or pleasing way.stative verb (adj.)
- 是非right and wrong; a quarrel or dispute, especially one involving gossip or argumentsnoun
- 善於to be good at; to be adept at; to have a talent for.transitive stative verb
- 沙漠desert; arid land covered with sand, little vegetation, low rainfall; e.g. Sahara, Taklamakan.noun