TOCFL Level 4 Vocabulary
All 2,279 words and characters graded at Level 4 in Taiwan's official TOCFL 華語八千詞 vocabulary list.
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Nouns
- 政府government; the executive authority of a state; the administrative apparatus of a countrynoun
- 民眾the people; the public; the masses; the common people; ordinary citizensnoun
- 之ㄓPossessive particle, similar to 的; pronoun for him, her, it, them; verb meaning to go; preposition indicating location or relation.noun · particle
- 經濟economy; the system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services; economic affairs; frugal; cost-effective; efficient use of resourcesnoun
- 國際international; between or among nations; relating to more than one country.noun
- 者ㄓㄜˇOne who; that which; person or thing; used as a suffix to denote a person or thing associated with a noun or verb; also a demonstrative pronoun or particle.noun
- 其ㄑㄧˊPronoun: his; her; its; their; that; such; it; function word: used at end of sentence to indicate doubt; used in middle or end of sentence after 彼 or 何.noun
- 人員staff; crew; personnel; people assigned to a role or task.noun
- 過程process; course of events; the steps or stages something goes through.noun
- 政策policy; a course of action or plan adopted by a government, organization, or group to guide decisions and achieve goals.noun
- 產業industry; business sector; economic activity; property; estate; assets such as land and buildingsnoun
- 代ㄉㄞˋTo substitute for or act on behalf of someone; a generation, age, or period; a dynasty; a successor.noun · verb
- 影ㄧㄥˇShadow; reflection; image or likeness; photograph; film or movie; trace or hint; to cast a shadow; to imitate or copy.noun
- 中央center; middle; central point; central government or national authorities (as opposed to local government).noun
- 社區community; neighborhood; a residential area where people live together and share local services and benefits.noun
- 目標a goal or objective to aim for; a target; a military objective; a point of aimnoun
- 人生life; a person's lifetime on earth; human existence; the course of one's life from birth to deathnoun
- 事件incident; event; occurrence; matter; affair; thing; item; utensil; offal of birds or animalsnoun
- 狀況condition; state; situation; circumstances; how things stand; the way things are going.noun
- 組織to organize; an organized group or body; (biology) tissue; (textiles) weave; (geology) rock texture or fabricnoun · verb
- 技術technology; technique; skill; practical ability in a specialized fieldnoun
- 媒體media; means of mass communication such as television, radio, newspapers, and the internet.noun
- 世ㄕˋA generation or lifetime; an era or period of time; the world or society; a surname.noun
- 現場the scene of an event (crime, accident); the actual location; on the spot; in person; live (at the scene).noun
- 女性woman; the female sex; adult human female; women as a groupnoun
- 單位unit of measurement; work unit or employer in China (esp. pre-reform); department or section of an organization; monk's assigned seat in a meditation hallnoun
- 軍ㄐㄩㄣArmy; military forces; soldiers; troops; a strategic unit larger than a division; to station troops; to encamp.noun
- 神ㄕㄣˊGod; deity; supernatural being; spirit; mind; consciousness; energy; mysterious; magical; awesome; expressive look.noun
- 自我the self; oneself; self-; (psychology) ego; the self-centered concept; in philosophy, the unchanging spiritual self; in Freudian theory, the part of the personality mediating between the id and realitynoun
- 案ㄢˋA table or desk; a legal case, file, or record; a proposal or plan; an author's note or commentary.noun
- 情緒mood; state of mind; emotions; feelings; moodinessnoun
- 分析to analyze; to break down and examine; analysis; (archaic) to divide property among heirsnoun · verb
- 壓力pressure; a force per unit area; mental or emotional stress from threat or demand; an oppressive or compelling forcenoun
- 工程engineering; a project or undertaking involving construction, manufacturing, or large-scale technical work; a planned work process in fields like civil, mechanical, or hydraulic engineering.noun
- 規定to stipulate; to prescribe; to set rules or limits; regulations; provisions; legal or official rules that must be followed.noun · verb
- 鼓勵to encourage; to motivate; to give support or confidence to someonenoun · verb
- 系列a series; a set; a sequence of related things or events.noun
- 資訊information; data and messages useful to users, especially in computing; broadly, general data and messagesnoun
- 創作to create; to produce; to write; a creative work; a creationnoun · verb
- 建築to construct or build; a building or structure with a roof, walls, and supports used by peoplenoun · verb
- 系ㄒㄧˋsystem; department or faculty in a university; to connect or tie up; to relate to; to inherit; to be (literary); surname.noun
- 雙方both sides; both parties involved; the two parties; bilateral.noun
- 時期a period of time; a phase; a stage; a defined or limited durationnoun
- 象ㄒㄧㄤˋAn elephant; shape; form; appearance; to imitate; a law or regulation; a dance posture.noun
- 皇帝emperor; sovereign ruler of an empire; title used for Chinese emperors from the Qin dynasty onward.noun
- 如今now; nowadays; at the present time; these days.noun
- 階段stage; phase; period; a distinct step or section in a process; a point in the development of eventsnoun
- 動作movement; motion; action; physical activity; behavior; something done to achieve a purposenoun
- 規畫to plan; to map out a course of action; to devise a strategy; to scheme; to lay out a detailed plan.noun · verb
- 角ㄐㄧㄠˇHorn on an animal; angle or corner; a role in a play or film; a unit of currency equal to one-tenth of a yuan.noun
- 居民resident; inhabitant; a person who lives in a particular area or communitynoun
- 官員a government official; a public officer holding a position in an administration or organizationnoun
- 意識consciousness; awareness; to be aware of; to realize; mental activity including perception, memory, and imagination; in Buddhism, the mind that discriminates phenomena.noun
- 傷ㄕㄤto injure; wound; injury; to damage; to hurt feelings; to be affected bynoun · stative verb (adj.)
- 結構structure; composition; makeup; architecture; collusion (esp. Taiwan).noun
- 本身itself; in itself; per se; oneself; personally; the thing in its own right.noun
- 彼此each other; one another; both sides; mutual; similar situations on both sides (often used in reduplicated form).noun
- 道路road; path; way; a route for vehicles or pedestrians; figuratively, a method, means, or course of action.noun
- 港ㄍㄤˇHarbor or port; classifier for harbors; mainland China's abbreviation for Hong Kong.noun
- 寶ㄅㄠˇTreasure; jewel; precious thing; rare item; archaic coin; imperial seal; also used as an adjective meaning precious or rare; can refer to things related to royalty, gods, or Buddha.noun
- 關鍵crucial point; crux; key; pivotal; the most important part of something.noun
- 因素element; factor; something that contributes to or influences a result; a component or cause in the makeup of somethingnoun
- 專家expert; specialist; person highly skilled or knowledgeable in a particular fieldnoun
- 機構organization; institution; agency; a structured body or unit carrying out specific functions.noun
- 感受to feel; to sense; to experience; a feeling; an impression; an experience; (Taiwan) to catch (an illness).noun · transitive stative verb
- 禮ㄌㄧˇPropriety; etiquette; courtesy; manners; rites; ceremony; a gift given as a sign of respect; a surname; a classic text.noun
- 國中junior high school (Taiwan)noun
- 妻子wife; a married woman in relation to her husband; (archaic or literary) wife and childrennoun
- 原則principle; doctrine; a rule or standard guiding conduct or thought; a fundamental truth or propositionnoun
- 補助to subsidize; a subsidy or allowance; financial aid or assistance.noun · verb
- 農民farmer; peasant; person who works in agriculture or farming.noun
- 互動to engage with each other; to interact; interactive; mutual influence between people or groups, such as cooperation, competition, or conflictnoun
- 電子electronic; relating to devices or systems using circuits, semiconductors, or computers; electron (particle physics).noun
- 策略strategy; a planned approach to achieve a goal; tactics; crafty; adroit.noun
- 成本cost of manufacturing, production, or selling a product; (Taiwan, Cantonese dialect) the whole book.noun
- 金融finance; banking; the system of money, credit, and financial institutions; financial activities such as lending, investment, and currency circulation.noun
- 形式outer appearance; form, shape; literary structure or format (as opposed to content); the outward manifestation or composition of abstract or concrete things.noun
- 銀ㄧㄣˊSilver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency; cash or wealth; a surname.noun
- 人才talent; a talented person; someone with ability and learning; attractive looks; a person's appearance and talentnoun
- 夫人a respectful term for a married woman; a wife; madam; Mrs.; historically, a noblewoman or consortnoun
- 學者scholar; learned person with academic achievements; student engaged in learningnoun
- 區域area; region; district; a part of the land distinguished by natural or human features; boundarynoun
- 廠商manufacturer; producer; company that makes or sells goodsnoun
- 實驗experiment; test; to conduct an experiment; experimental; a practical trial to verify a theory or observe results.noun · intransitive verb
- 感情emotion; sentiment; affection; feelings between two people; gratitude for someone's kindnessnoun
- 整體the whole; the entirety; overall; as a whole; in general; on the wholenoun
- 食品food; foodstuff; provisions; edible items; anything intended for human consumptionnoun
- 民主democracy; a political system in which power rests with the people; government by the people; democratic governance; rule based on popular willnoun · stative verb (adj.)
- 方案plan; program for action; proposal; proposed bill; draft policy document outlining phased work items across departmentsnoun
- 印象an impression; a mental image or feeling left by an experience; a memory of something perceivednoun
- 主張to advocate; to stand for; a view, position, or assertion; to decide or take charge; to dominate or controlnoun · verb
- 風險risk; hazard; potential danger or lossnoun
- 身分identity; social status or standing; class or quality; appearance or bearing; style or manner of movement.noun
- 作用effect; impact; function; purpose; intent; activity; (suffix) -ation, -tionnoun
- 外界the outside world; external environment; people or things outside a particular group or area; outsiders; public opinion or commentary from those not directly involved.noun
- 州ㄓㄡAn administrative division; a province or prefecture in China; a state in the US; a canton in Switzerland; also a surname.noun
- 市民city resident; townspeople; urban inhabitantnoun
- 理由reason; grounds; justification; the basis or rationale behind somethingnoun
- 主角protagonist; lead character in a story, play, or film; main figure; central characternoun
- 丈夫husband; a married woman's spouse; (archaic) a man of strong character or noble bearing.noun