TOCFL Level 4 Vocabulary
TOCFL Level 4 vocabulary, entries 1,601–1,700.
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- 寧願would rather; prefer to choose one option over another, especially when neither is ideal; willingly accept a less desirable alternative.auxiliary verb
- 塞車traffic jam; vehicles crowded together blocking the road.stative verb (adj.)
- 逃走to escape; to flee; to run away.process verb
- 委屈to feel wronged; to feel aggrieved; to cause someone to feel wronged; grievancestative verb (adj.)
- 防守to defend; to protect against attack; guard; hold a defensive positionverb
- 繁殖to breed; to reproduce; to propagate; to multiplyverb
- 鼓舞to inspire; to encourage; to hearten; to boost moraleverb
- 壽命life span; life expectancy; lifetime (of a machine); duration of usenoun
- 包裹to wrap up; to bind up; a parcel or package; a bundle of wrapped itemsnoun
- 景色scenery; landscape; view; natural or urban sights; visual surroundings; what you see in a place.noun
- 舌頭tongue (the organ in the mouth used for tasting, speaking, and eating; also gossip or idle talknoun
- 超出to exceed; to go beyond a limit; to overstep; to encroachtransitive process verb
- 注射injection; to inject (medicine or substance into the body with a syringe); to shoot or squirt forcefully; to fire arrows rapidly; (figurative) quick thinking and fluent speechverb
- 黃昏dusk; evening; nightfall; the time just after sunset when the sky is getting dark.noun
- 出院to be discharged from hospital; to leave hospital after treatmentintransitive verb
- 友好friendly; amicable; on good terms; (as a noun) friend; close friendshipstative verb (adj.)
- 田野field; open land; countryside; rural areanoun
- 想念to miss someone or something; to long to see again; to remember with longing.transitive stative verb
- 辦事to handle affairs; to work; to be employedintransitive verb
- 招呼to greet; to say hello; to call out to; to take care of; to look after; to inform; to notifyverb
- 輸出to export (goods, services, technology); to output (data, signals, energy); to deliver or transmit from a system or countryverb
- 合成to combine into a whole; to compose; to synthesize; synthetic; compound; mixturetransitive stative verb
- 繩子cord; string; rope; a long flexible strand made by twisting fibers, used for tying or binding.noun
- 破裂to burst; to rupture; to crack open; (of a relationship, negotiation, etc) to break down; to fall throughprocess verb
- 放手to let go; to release one's grip; to give up; to stop holding back; to act without restraintintransitive verb
- 天主教Catholicism; the Roman Catholic Church; a major Christian denomination headed by the Pope, emphasizing apostolic tradition, sacraments, and Marian devotion.noun
- 瀑布waterfall; a cascade of water falling from a height.noun
- 泥土soil; earth; ground; clay; mud.noun
- 犯錯to make a mistake; to err; to do something wrongseparable verb
- 不止more than; not limited to; beyond a certain number or range; incessantly; without endpredicative stative verb
- 肥胖obese; having excess body fat; corpulentstative verb (adj.)
- 建國to found a country; nation-building; the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949.intransitive verb
- 儘量as much as possible; to the greatest extentadverb
- 蜜蜂bee; honeybee; a social stinging insect that lives in colonies, makes honey and wax, and pollinates flowers.noun
- 公佈to announce publicly; to make an official public statement; to publish or release information officially.verb
- 不大not very; not too; not often; infrequently.adverb
- 幹什麼what are you doing?; what's going on?; asking about reason or purpose
- 口水saliva; spit; drool; figuratively, something that makes one drool with desire or envy.noun
- 蠟燭candle; a stick of wax or tallow with a wick, burned for light, ceremonies, or decorationnoun
- 花生peanut; the seed of the groundnut plant, eaten roasted or used to make oilnoun
- 最少at the least; no fewer than; the smallest amount; minimaladverb
- 公式formula; a fixed rule or method applicable to similar problems; a general principle in science; a standard procedure or approach.noun
- 祕書secretary; a person who handles correspondence, records, and assists an executive or office.noun
- 雙胞胎twin; two offspring born from the same pregnancy; can be identical or fraternal; also used figuratively for two very similar people or things.noun
- 詞彙vocabulary; all the words and fixed expressions in a language, including archaic, dialectal, foreign, and technical terms.noun
- 分工division of labor; to divide up the work; each person or unit takes on a separate task.intransitive verb
- 成交to reach a deal; to close a sale; to complete a transaction; to finalize a contractprocess verb
- 路燈street lamp; street light; a lamp installed along roads or streets for nighttime illumination.noun
- 素食vegetarian food; a diet without meat or fish; (archaic) to live without earning one's keepnoun
- 月光moonlight; the light of the moon.noun
- 樂意willing; ready to do something; happy to do something; content; satisfied.stative verb (adj.)
- 零售to sell goods individually or in small quantities; retail (as opposed to wholesale); to sell at retail.verb
- 維生素vitamin; organic compound essential for normal growth and nutritionnoun
- 與其rather thanconjunction
- 中毒poisoning; toxic exposure; to be poisoned; to be intoxicated by a substance; (fig.) to be obsessed with or addicted to somethingseparable process verb
- 劇院theater; a venue for stage performances such as drama, opera, or dance, typically with an auditorium and stage.noun
- 下巴chin; the lower front part of the face below the mouth and above the neck.noun
- 陶瓷pottery and porcelain; ceramics; general term for ceramic wares.noun
- 徵求to solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback, etc.); to petitionverb
- 制止to stop; to put a stop to; to curb; to check; to restrain by force or authority.verb
- 界線boundary line; dividing line between areas; figurative dividing line between different thingsnoun
- 光榮honor and glory; glorious; illustrious; radiant; brilliance; favor or grace from a superior.stative verb (adj.)
- 訂購to place an order; to subscribe to a publication; to arrange to buy something in advanceverb
- 發音to pronounce; pronunciation; to emit sound; to produce speech or musical soundintransitive verb · noun
- 發抖to tremble; to shake; to shiver (from cold, fear, anger, etc.)intransitive verb
- 隨手casually; without extra effort; while doing something else; in passing; conveniently.adverb
- 收看to watch (a TV program); to tune in to a broadcast.verb
- 預先beforehand; in advance; prior to an event or actionadverb
- 求婚to propose marriage; to ask someone to marry you.separable verb
- 過濾to filter; to screen out; to remove impurities by passing through a filter; to select or sift throughverb
- 緩和to ease (tension); to alleviate; to moderate; to allay; to make more mildverb
- 聘請to hire; to engage; to invite someone formally to take a position or provide a service.verb
- 語音speech sounds; pronunciation; colloquial pronunciation of a Chinese character; phonetic; audio; voice; voice chat; voice messagenoun
- 高明brilliant; wise; superior; of high skill or insight; a respectful term for someone of great ability or statusstative verb (adj.)
- 支票a written order to a bank to pay a stated amount; a check (US) or cheque (UK); a negotiable instrument used for payment.noun
- 目的地destination; the place one intends to reach or arrive at.noun
- 失眠insomnia; inability to fall asleep or stay asleep; sleeplessnessprocess verb
- 常識common sense; general knowledge; everyday understanding most people share.noun
- 震動to shake; to vibrate; to strongly affect; shock; vibrationintransitive verb
- 註冊to register; to enroll; to sign up with an authority, organization, or schoolseparable verb
- 疲勞fatigue; weariness; a state of reduced function after prolonged physical or mental exertion; inability to maintain normal performance due to overuse or sustained stressstative verb (adj.)
- 免得so as to avoid; in order to prevent; lest; to spare someone from having toauxiliary verb
- 高潮high tide; climax of a story or event; peak of excitement; orgasm.noun
- 自私selfish; thinking only of one's own interests; lacking concern for othersstative verb (adj.)
- 維他命vitamin; organic compounds essential for health, obtained from foodnoun
- 野心ambition; desire for power or fame; wild or untamed nature; aspiration for success or dominance.noun
- 款式style; design; pattern (of clothing, products, etc.); elegant; good tastenoun
- 大象elephant; the largest living land animal; also an ancient term for the origin of all things or imperial rule; a section of the I Ching explaining hexagramsnoun
- 濫用to misuse; to abuse; to use excessively or improperlyverb
- 尖銳sharp; pointed; acute; intense; penetrating; (of sound) shrill or piercing; (of speech) blunt, incisive, or cutting; (of conflict) tense or fierce.stative verb (adj.)
- 歌劇Western opera; a staged performance art originating in late-16th-century Italy, combining literature, drama, music, and stagecraft, usually accompanied by an orchestra.noun
- 寒冷cold; frigid; very cold (of weather or climate)stative verb (adj.)
- 星光starlight; the light emitted by stars; figuratively, a faint or distant glow.noun
- 補習班cram school; evening classes; supplementary school; short-term tutoring school (offering remedial or skill-based courses); private coaching center (common in Taiwan for after-school academic or vocational instruction).noun
- 得罪to offend someone; to commit a crime or offense; a polite apology or excuse metransitive process verb
- 抽屜a drawer; a sliding box in a desk or cabinet for storing things.noun
- 鍛鍊to engage in physical exercise; to work out; to toughen or temper (metal); to develop skills through practice; to train oneself; (arch.) to fabricate charges against someoneverb
- 反問to answer a question with a question; to reply by asking a question; rhetorical questionverb
- 可笑funny; ridiculous; absurd; laughable; used sarcastically to express mockery or disbelief.stative verb (adj.)
- 半數half the number; half; half of the total amountdeterminer