TOCFL Level 5 Vocabulary
TOCFL Level 5 vocabulary, entries 401–500.
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- 掀ㄒㄧㄢTo lift or raise something, like a lid; to flip over or stir; to shake or convulse; to throw or fling.verb
- 簽署to sign (a document, agreement, or treaty); to affix one's signature to a written instrument.verb
- 集體collective; group; joint; as a group; a team; en masse; a body of individuals acting together.adverb
- 架構structure; framework; architecture; to construct or build; overall design or organization of a systemnoun
- 趴ㄆㄚTo lie on one's stomach; to lean forward resting one's upper body on something; (Taiwan) percent.intransitive verb
- 捐贈to donate; to give as a gift or contribution; to bestowverb
- 敘述to tell or recount; to relate a story or information; narration; narrative; account; tellingverb
- 堵ㄉㄨˇTo block up a road or pipe; to stop up a hole; choked up with anxiety; a wall; classifier for walls.verb
- 皺ㄓㄡˋTo wrinkle or crease; wrinkled or creased; to contract or pucker; a fold or wrinkle.stative verb (adj.)
- 連任to serve another term in office; to be re-elected or continue in a political posttransitive stative verb
- 言論expression of opinion; views; remarks; arguments; public discoursenoun
- 攔ㄌㄢˊTo block or obstruct someone's way; to stop or flag down (a vehicle); to impede or hinder.verb
- 決議a formal decision or resolution; a motion passed after discussion or votingnoun
- 主導to lead; to direct; to dominate; to be the main driving force behind somethingverb
- 列車train; a series of connected railway carriages pulled by a locomotive.noun
- 消防firefighting; fire prevention and rescue; fire control; emergency response to fires and natural disasters to protect lives and propertyattributive stative verb
- 業績achievement; accomplishment; performance results of a business or employee; work output and effectiveness.noun
- 先後early or late; in order of time; one after another; in succession; first and then laternoun
- 目光gaze; look in one's eyes; expression in the eyes; (fig.) attention; sight; vision; (fig.) discernment or insightnoun
- 疑慮doubt; misgivings; hesitation; worry about something uncertain.noun
- 場面scene; spectacle; occasion; situation; in older theater, the onstage music ensemble (strings and percussion); in film, a sequence of shots forming a coherent unit.noun
- 芽ㄧㄚˊA bud or sprout; a shoot of a plant; something shaped like a bud; to sprout; to begin or start.noun
- 傢伙furniture and household items; tools or weapons; a person (informal, sometimes dismissive or joking).noun
- 採訪to interview; to gather news; to cover a story; to collect information from sourcesverb
- 靈感a sudden creative idea or insight; a flash of inspiration in art, science, or thoughtnoun
- 沉默silent; not speaking or making sound; quiet and reserved; taciturnstative verb (adj.)
- 合併to merge; to combine into one; to unite separate parts; to annexverb
- 咱ㄗㄢˊPronoun for I or me; pronoun for we or us, including the listener; sometimes used as a familiar term for 'my home'.noun
- 著手to begin; to set about; to start work on somethingintransitive verb
- 瞪ㄉㄥˋTo stare at someone with hostility; to glare; to open one's eyes wide; to look fixedly.verb
- 屍體corpse; dead body of a person or animal after death.noun
- 書寫to write; to put words on paper; the act of writing by hand.verb
- 股市stock market; the market where shares of publicly traded companies are bought and sold.noun
- 屆時when the time comes; at the appointed or scheduled time; by then.adverb
- 挨ㄞto suffer; to endure; to delay; to stall; to dawdle; to be close to; to lean againsttransitive stative verb
- 利率interest rate; the percentage charged on borrowed money or paid on deposits; annual, monthly, or daily rate depending on contextnoun
- 逐步step by step; gradually; progressively; in stagesadverb
- 示範to demonstrate; to show how to do something; a model example or illustrationintransitive verb
- 錫ㄒㄧˊTin; to bestow or grant; a type of fine cloth; a monk's staff; a surname.noun
- 水庫reservoir; artificial lake or dammed body of water used for water storage, irrigation, flood control, or hydroelectric power.noun
- 指控to accuse; to charge; an accusation; a (criminal) chargeverb
- 機器人a programmable machine that can automatically carry out complex tasks; a mechanical device that operates under automatic control; an android or humanoid robotnoun
- 釘ㄉㄧㄥA metal spike used to fasten things; to fasten with a spike; to stare intently; to supervise or urge someone.verb
- 提及to mention; to bring up (a topic); to refer to; to raise (a subject).verb
- 不便inconvenient; not suitable; inappropriate; short of cash (esp. in Taiwan usage).stative verb (adj.)
- 壺ㄏㄨˊPot or jar for liquids; classifier for bottled drinks; surname.measure word
- 宣稱to claim; to assert; to declare publicly, often about rights, intentions, or supposed benefitsverb
- 枚ㄇㄟˊClassifier for small, flat, or round objects like coins, stamps, or badges; classifier for missiles or bombs; surname; stalk of a shrub.measure word
- 學員student; trainee; member of a training course or institution; officer cadet.noun
- 比喻a figure of speech comparing two unlike things; metaphor; analogy; to liken one thing to another for clarity or vividnessnoun
- 進度rate of progress; how far work, study, or a project has advanced; stage or extent reached in a processnoun
- 步驟procedure; step; stage in a process; sequence of actions to complete a task.noun
- 挽ㄨㄢˇTo pull or draw something; to roll up; to coil; to tie or knot; to lament the dead; to recover or save.verb
- 著作to write; literary work; book; article; writingsnoun
- 謎ㄇㄧˊA riddle or puzzle; something mysterious or difficult to understand; a conundrum.noun
- 評價to evaluate; to assess; appraisal; judgment of quality, merit, or reasonablenessnoun
- 滋味taste; flavor of food; figuratively, a feeling or experience, especially one that is rich or memorable.noun
- 輕易easily; without much effort; casually; rashly; without due careadverb
- 冒險to take risks; to take chances; to venture into danger; adventure; a risky undertaking or expedition.intransitive verb
- 飛行to fly; flying; flight; aviation; to move through the air.intransitive verb
- 霜ㄕㄨㄤFrost; white powder or cream spread on a surface; frosting; skin cream; white in color.noun
- 扛ㄎㄤˊTo carry on the shoulder; to lift with both hands; to take on a burden or duty.verb
- 發電to generate electricity (e.g. hydro, thermal, nuclear power); to send a telegramintransitive verb
- 技能skill; technical ability; competence in applying specialized knowledge or techniques.noun
- 棍ㄍㄨㄣˋA stick or rod; a club or cudgel; a scoundrel or villain.noun
- 彩繪painting in color; colored painted designs on objects; decorative painted patternsverb
- 比率ratio; rate; proportion; the value obtained by comparing one number to another.noun
- 青春youth; the period of being young; youthfulness; adolescence; prime of life.noun
- 繡ㄒㄧㄡˋTo embroider; embroidery; to adorn with needlework; ornate; beautiful; a surname.verb
- 草案a preliminary version of a law, regulation, or plan that has not yet been formally approved or enactednoun
- 鉛ㄑㄧㄢLead, the chemical element (Pb); a soft, malleable, bluish-gray metal; also used in place names.noun
- 內閣(government) cabinet; highest executive body led by a premier and ministers; in Ming–Qing China, a central administrative council of grand secretaries acting on the emperor’s behalf.noun
- 弓ㄍㄨㄥA bow (weapon); to bend or arch; a surname; a traditional unit of length.noun
- 挪ㄋㄨㄛˊto move something slightly; to shift position; to borrow or misappropriate funds; to rub hands together.verb
- 審議to deliberate; to consider; to discuss (of a committee or similar body).verb
- 觀看to watch; to view; to look at; to observe; to spectateverb
- 饒ㄖㄠˊTo spare; to forgive; to add; to allow; abundant; rich; despite; although; surname Rao.verb
- 喜悅a feeling of great happiness; joy; delight; gladness; elation; rejoicing.stative verb (adj.)
- 此刻this moment; now; at present; right nownoun
- 深度depth; profundity; advanced stage of developmentnoun
- 成效effect; result; the visible outcome or effectiveness of something; the achieved efficacy of an action or measurenoun
- 透明transparent; allowing light to pass through; clear; open and easy to understandstative verb (adj.)
- 鑲ㄒㄧㄤTo inlay or embed something into another object; the border or ridge of something; a type of ancient sword; the core part of a mold for casting metal.verb
- 于ㄩˊPrimarily a function word; indicates location (in, at, on); indicates direction (to, toward); indicates relation (with regard to, for); indicates source (from); indicates comparison (than); also a surname.preposition
- 揉ㄖㄡˊTo rub or massage an area; to knead dough or other substances; to crumple or crush by hand; to make something bend or curve.verb
- 繼承to inherit (property, title, or position); to succeed to; to carry on (a tradition, legacy, or duty)transitive process verb
- 主權sovereignty; supreme political authority of a state; independent self-governing power; the right of a nation to govern itself without external interference.noun
- 往來to go back and forth; dealings; contacts; social interaction.intransitive verb
- 培育to cultivate; to nurture; to train; to breed; to foster development of skills or growthverb
- 之內inside; within; in; not exceeding a boundary or scopenoun
- 倚ㄧˇTo lean on or against something; to rely on or depend on someone or something for support; to be situated near; to slant or incline.verb
- 在場to be present; to be on the scene; to be at the location where something is happeningintransitive verb
- 謹慎cautious; prudent; careful and thorough in action or judgment.stative verb (adj.)
- 梳ㄕㄨTo comb hair; a tool for combing hair; to arrange or tidy up.verb
- 首長senior official; highest-ranking leader; chief; head of an organization or government bodynoun
- 地主landowner; landlord; host; a person who owns land or property; a local resident or native of a placenoun
- 哼ㄏㄥTo hum or sing softly; to groan or moan in pain; an interjection expressing dissatisfaction, disapproval, or suspicion.particle · intransitive verb
- 現狀current situation; present state of affairs; existing conditions; how things stand nownoun
- 建造to construct; to build; to erect structures or buildings from materials according to a designverb
- 贊助to support; to assist; to sponsor; to back a cause or event financially or with helpverb