TOCFL Level 5 Vocabulary
TOCFL Level 5 vocabulary, entries 2,501–2,600.
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Adjectives (stative verbs)
- 爭氣ㄓㄥ ㄑㄧˋto work hard to improve; to strive to be worthy; determined not to fall short; to bring honor through effort.stative verb (adj.)
- 講理ㄐㄧㄤˇ ㄌㄧˇto be reasonable; to listen to reason; to argue or discuss based on logic; to talk sense into someonestative verb (adj.)
- 通稱ㄊㄨㄥ ㄔㄥa common name; a general term; a widely used designation; a generic labeltransitive stative verb
- 自滿ㄗˋ ㄇㄢˇcomplacent; self-satisfied; overly proud of oneself; smug.stative verb (adj.)
- 周密ㄓㄡ ㄇㄧˋcareful; thorough; meticulous; (of planning or arrangements) comprehensive and detailed.stative verb (adj.)
- 並重ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋto give equal emphasis to; to attach equal importance to; to treat as equally important.stative verb (adj.)
- 奢望ㄕㄜ ㄨㄤˋan extravagant hope; excessive expectations; unrealistic wishtransitive stative verb
- 懶散ㄌㄢˇ ㄙㄢˋindolent; negligent; slack; showing a lazy and careless manner; leaving things unattendedstative verb (adj.)
- 新潮ㄒㄧㄣ ㄔㄠˊmodern; fashionable; trendy; up-to-date; (of ideas or behavior) at the cutting edge; (lit.) newly risen tidestative verb (adj.)
- 沿襲ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧˊto follow an old custom or practice; to carry on as before; to continue a tradition.transitive stative verb
- 傳神ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄣˊvivid; lifelike; capturing the spirit or expression of something, especially in art or writing.stative verb (adj.)
- 精光ㄐㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄤnothing left; all finished; completely used up; bright and shiny; radiant; glorious; fame and prestigestative verb (adj.)
- 內銷ㄋㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄠto sell domestically; domestic sales; selling goods in the home market rather than exporting themattributive stative verb
- 俱全ㄐㄩˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊhaving all the necessary elements; complete in every respect; fully equipped.predicative stative verb
- 上好ㄕㄤˋ ㄏㄠˇfirst-rate; top-notch; of the best quality, especially referring to materials or goods.attributive stative verb
- 淺薄ㄑㄧㄢˇ ㄅㄛˊshallow; lacking depth of knowledge or understanding; superficial; (of customs) lacking refinement; meager; slightstative verb (adj.)
- 合意ㄏㄜˊ ㄧˋmutual agreement; consensus; having the same wish; satisfying; to one's liking.stative verb (adj.)
- 廉潔ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊincorruptible; honest; not accepting bribes; morally upright in public or official life.stative verb (adj.)
- 友愛ㄧㄡˇ ㄞˋfriendly affection; fraternal love; mutual care and affection between peopletransitive stative verb
- 靈驗ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄢˋ(of a prediction or omen) coming true; proving accurate; (of a remedy, prayer, etc.) effective; having the desired effectstative verb (adj.)
- 轟轟烈烈ㄏㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄥ ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄧㄝˋon a grand scale; vigorous and impressive; with great momentum and impact; large-scale and striking.stative verb (adj.)
- 驚惶ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄤˊpanic-stricken; terrified and flustered; in a state of alarm and dread.stative verb (adj.)
- 怠慢ㄉㄞˋ ㄇㄢˋto neglect; to slight; to treat someone with insufficient courtesy or hospitality; to be remiss in duties or attentiontransitive stative verb
- 好受ㄏㄠˇ ㄕㄡˋfeeling better; more at ease; physically or emotionally comfortable.stative verb (adj.)
- 狠心ㄏㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄣcruel; heartless; callous; to steel oneself; to resolve firmly (to do something)stative verb (adj.)
- 剛強ㄍㄤ ㄑㄧㄤˊfirm; unyielding; strong-willed; resolute in character; tough and forcefulstative verb (adj.)
- 放蕩ㄈㄤˋ ㄉㄤˋlicentious; wanton; morally unrestrained; behaving without self-discipline or social restraint.stative verb (adj.)
- 生硬ㄕㄥ ㄧㄥˋstiff; lacking naturalness or smoothness; awkward, forced; (of writing or speech) rough, not fluentstative verb (adj.)
- 溫馴ㄨㄣ ㄒㄩㄣˊdocile; meek; tame; gentle and obedient; not wild or aggressivestative verb (adj.)
- 解渴ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄎㄜˇto quench thirst; to relieve thirst by drinkingstative verb (adj.)
- 潺潺ㄔㄢˊ ㄔㄢˊmurmuring, babbling sound of flowing water; gentle sound of rainstative verb (adj.)
- 劃時代ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕˊ ㄉㄞˋmarking a new era; epoch-making; groundbreakingattributive stative verb
- 囉嗦ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄙㄨㄛto talk too much; to ramble on; to be long-winded; to be a nuisance; to cause troublestative verb (adj.)
- 惦記ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧˋto think of often; to keep in mind; to be concerned about; to miss someonetransitive stative verb
- 饑餓ㄐㄧ ㄜˋhunger; the feeling of needing food; famine; a severe shortage of food.stative verb (adj.)
- 周詳ㄓㄡ ㄒㄧㄤˊmeticulous; thorough; comprehensive; detailed; completestative verb (adj.)
- 清幽ㄑㄧㄥ ㄧㄡ(of a place) quiet and secluded; tranquil and elegant; peaceful and charming.stative verb (adj.)
- 相配ㄒㄧㄤ ㄆㄟˋto match; to go well together; to be suited to each other; to pair well.stative verb (adj.)
- 稠密ㄔㄡˊ ㄇㄧˋdense; thick; closely packed; crowded together.stative verb (adj.)
- 省事ㄕㄥˇ ㄕˋto simplify matters; to save trouble; to reduce hassle; to be convenientstative verb (adj.)
- 堅忍ㄐㄧㄢ ㄖㄣˇpersevering; tenacious; having strong willpower and resilience.stative verb (adj.)
- 中肯ㄓㄨㄥ ㄎㄣˇpertinent; apropos; (of remarks) to the point and well-put; apt and incisivestative verb (adj.)
- 盲從ㄇㄤˊ ㄘㄨㄥˊto follow blindly; to obey without thinking; unthinking conformity to othersstative verb (adj.)
- 入世ㄖㄨˋ ㄕˋto engage with secular society; to involve oneself in human affairsstative verb (adj.)
- 入超ㄖㄨˋ ㄔㄠtrade deficit; a country's imports exceed its exports over a given periodstative verb (adj.)
- 出超ㄔㄨ ㄔㄠtrade surplus; a country's exports exceed its imports in value; favorable balance of trade.stative verb (adj.)
- 划不來ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄞˊnot worth it; not worthwhile; doesn't pay; a bad deal.stative verb (adj.)
- 划得來ㄏㄨㄚˊ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄌㄞˊworth it; worthwhile; to be a good deal; to pay offstative verb (adj.)
- 囉唆ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄙㄨㄛlong-winded; to talk endlessly; to go on and on; troublesome; pesky; overly wordystative verb (adj.)
- 心軟ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄨㄢˇto be softhearted; to be tenderhearted; to relent or give in out of compassion.stative verb (adj.)
- 明理ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧˇsensible; reasonable; to understand reason or reasoning; to be sensible and reasonablestative verb (adj.)
- 有為ㄧㄡˇ ㄨㄟˋpromising; showing potential for success; (Buddhism) a phenomenon arising from causes and conditionsstative verb (adj.)
- 活期ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄑㄧˊcurrent account; checking account; demand deposit; a bank account with no fixed term; funds available on demand.attributive stative verb
- 等價ㄉㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄚˋequal in value; equivalent; of the same worth or meaning.stative verb (adj.)
- 群居ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄐㄩto live together in a group; to dwell collectively; communal living.stative verb (adj.)
- 肉麻ㄖㄡˋ ㄇㄚˊsickening; corny; sappy; maudlin; fulsome (of praise); an uncomfortable feeling caused by someone's frivolous or insincere words or behavior.stative verb (adj.)
- 誠心誠意ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄔㄥˊ ㄧˋearnestly and sincerely; with genuine and wholehearted intent; in all sinceritystative verb (adj.)
- 閉塞ㄅㄧˋ ㄙㄜˋto block; to obstruct; to clog; inaccessible; out-of-the-way; unenlightenedstative verb (adj.)
- 青翠ㄑㄧㄥ ㄘㄨㄟˋfresh and green; verdant; (of foliage, hills, etc.) vividly lush and bright green.stative verb (adj.)
- 鮮艶vivid and gorgeous; brightly colored and elegant (often describing visual art, makeup, or appearance); (Taiwan) flashy, gaudystative verb (adj.)
Adverbs
- 原ㄩㄢˊOriginal; former; primary; raw; cause; source; beginning; to forgive; a surname; a wide flat area.adverb
- 必ㄅㄧˋCertainly; must; will; necessarily; definitely; surely; must; if; assuming; firm; resolute; surname.adverb
- 甚ㄕㄣˋVery; extremely; quite; considerably; to exceed; undue; excessive; (Taiwan, dialect) what; whatever.adverb
- 至今ㄓˋ ㄐㄧㄣup to now; so far; until the present; to this day.adverb
- 均ㄐㄩㄣEqual; uniform; even; fair; all; without exception; to adjust or regulate; a potter's wheel; an ancient unit of capacity.adverb
- 愈ㄩˋMore and more; increasingly; to heal or recover; to get better; to surpass or be superior to.adverb
- 概ㄍㄞˋGeneral; approximate; overview; scope; in general; roughly; to summarize; to generalize; deportment; bearing.adverb
- 尚ㄕㄤˋStill; yet; to value; to esteem; to prefer; to hope; surname Shang.adverb
- 亦ㄧˋAlso; likewise; too; in addition; but also; even though; this archaic function word has no inherent meaning.adverb · conjunction
- 默ㄇㄛˋsilent; quiet; to write or recite from memory; dark; to keep silentadverb
- 皆ㄐㄧㄝAll; every; everybody; in all cases; together; jointly.adverb
- 自行ㄗˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊby oneself; on one's own; voluntary; autonomous; self-; to act on one's own judgment or initiativeadverb
- 不得ㄅㄨˋ ˙ㄉㄜmust not; may not; cannot; not allowed to; will not; unable toadverb
- 淨ㄐㄧㄥˋclean; pure; to clean; completely; only; net (as in income); painted face role in Chinese operaadverb
- 得以˙ㄉㄜ ㄧˇto be able to; so that one can; enabling; finally in a position to; with something in view.adverb
- 乃ㄋㄞˇPronoun: you or your; him or his; to be; thus, so, therefore; then, thereupon; but, yet; and.adverb
- 一度ㄧ ㄉㄨˋonce; at one time; a unit of measurement (e.g., one kilowatt-hour of electricity).adverb
- 隨即ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧˊimmediately; right away; at once; following which; thenadverb
- 優先ㄧㄡ ㄒㄧㄢto take precedence; to have priority; to be given first consideration; to be dealt with before others.adverb
- 必然ㄅㄧˋ ㄖㄢˊinevitable; certain; sure to happen; (philosophy) the unchanging law governing development and changeadverb
- 刻意ㄎㄜˋ ㄧˋdeliberately; intentionally; on purpose; with effort; painstakingly; meticulouslyadverb
- 依舊ㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˋstill; as before; unchanged; continuing as it was; to remain the same.adverb
- 全力ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋwith all one's strength; full effort; all-out; fully (support); do one's utmostadverb
- 極為ㄐㄧˊ ㄨㄟˋextremely; exceedingly; to a very great degree.adverb
- 毫不ㄏㄠˊ ㄅㄨˋnot at all; not in the least; hardly; used to emphasize total negation.adverb
- 不時ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˊfrom time to time; now and then; occasionally; at any moment; suddenly, without warningadverb
- 集體ㄐㄧˊ ㄊㄧˇcollective; group; joint; as a group; a team; en masse; a body of individuals acting together.adverb
- 屆時ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄕˊwhen the time comes; at the appointed or scheduled time; by then.adverb
- 逐步ㄓㄨˊ ㄅㄨˋstep by step; gradually; progressively; in stagesadverb
- 輕易ㄑㄧㄥ ㄧˋeasily; without much effort; casually; rashly; without due careadverb
- 勢必ㄕˋ ㄅㄧˋcertain to happen; inevitably; bound to; will undoubtedlyadverb
- 未必ㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄧˋnot necessarily; maybe not; not always the case; not definitelyadverb
- 默默ㄇㄛˋ ㄇㄛˋsilently; quietly; without speaking; in a low-key or unnoticed way; often implying doing something without drawing attentionadverb
- 即時ㄐㄧˊ ㄕˊimmediate; happening at once; instantly; right away; without delayadverb
- 必定ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋcertainly; definitely; without fail; used to express a firm judgment or inevitability; (in classical usage) inevitably stable and settledadverb
- 來得ㄌㄞˊ ˙ㄉㄜto be competent or equal to; to come out as (in a comparison); to manage to do; to be up to the taskadverb
- 不妨ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄤˊthere is no harm in doing something; might as well; it is okay to; no problem; possibly; very (Taiwan usage)adverb
- 單獨ㄉㄢ ㄉㄨˊalone; by oneself; on one's own; solo; without others; independently; separately; in isolation.adverb
- 乃是ㄋㄞˇ ㄕˋis exactly; is precisely; is none other than; is in fact; is indeed.adverb
- 無疑ㄨˊ ㄧˊwithout doubt; undoubtedly; certainly; for sure; with no question.adverb