The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 10,601–10,700 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 10,601–10,700
30,000 words · page 107 of 300- #10,601採行ㄘㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊto adopt and implement; to put into practice
- #10,602蝙蝠ㄅㄧㄢ ㄈㄨˊa bat; a flying mammal with wings formed by membranes; navigates by echolocation; active at night
- #10,603浸泡ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄆㄠˋto soak; to immerse in liquid; to submerge in liquid
- #10,604人身ㄖㄣˊ ㄕㄣa person's body; the person oneself; personal character and ability; in Buddhism, rebirth as a human in samsara.
- #10,605熬夜ㄠˊ ㄧㄝˋto stay up late at night; to burn the midnight oil; to go without sleep overnight.
- #10,606透視ㄊㄡˋ ㄕˋto draw or view objects in perspective on a plane; to see through; to observe clearly
- #10,607頭皮ㄊㄡˊ ㄆㄧˊthe skin of the head; flakes of dead skin from the scalp; the head
- #10,608跑車ㄆㄠˇ ㄔㄜa sports car; a lightweight, low-built, high-speed vehicle designed for long-distance racing; (in forestry/mining) a logging or ore hauler; (in forestry/mining) a runaway-car accident caused by rope failure during transport
- #10,609峽谷a deep, narrow valley with steep sides; a canyon or gorge formed by river erosion
- #10,610接替ㄐㄧㄝ ㄊㄧˋto take over; to replace; to succeed someone in a role or position
- #10,611美中United States and China; US-China; America and China; referring to the two countries
- #10,612藩主feudal lord; daimyo (Japanese feudal lord during the Edo period).
- #10,613護欄ㄏㄨˋ ㄌㄢˊbarrier; guardrail; railing — a physical barrier (metal, concrete, etc.) installed along roads, riverbanks, etc. to prevent people or vehicles from going beyond a safe boundary
- #10,614風采ㄈㄥ ㄘㄞˇdignified bearing; literary grace; refined presence that commands admiration
- #10,615拍出to take a photograph; to capture an image with a camera; to produce a photo by pressing the shutter.
- #10,616訴諸ㄙㄨˋ ㄓㄨto resort to; to turn to a certain means or approach in order to solve a problem
- #10,617招來to attract; to cause something to happen, often something unwanted; to invite trouble or consequences
- #10,618木屋ㄇㄨˋ ㄨa house or cabin made of wood; a wooden hut; a log cabin
- #10,619殺人to kill a person; to commit murder; homicide; unlawful killing of another human being
- #10,620聲譽ㄕㄥ ㄩˋreputation; prestige; public standing; good name
- #10,621做出來to produce or complete something through effort; to make or finish a task
- #10,622澱粉ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄈㄣˇstarch; a polysaccharide found in plant roots, stems, and seeds; broken down into glucose for human absorption after cooking and enzymatic digestion.
- #10,623笑笑to smile; a slight or gentle smile; used in Taiwan as a casual greeting or response, similar to 'just kidding' or 'no big deal
- #10,624自救會self-rescue association; mutual-aid group formed by people seeking to protect their own rights or interests.
- #10,625積木ㄐㄧ ㄇㄨˋbuilding blocks; toy blocks for children; small wooden or plastic pieces in various shapes and colors that kids use to build structures and vehicles; develops creativity and organizational skills
- #10,626詩意ㄕ ㄧˋpoetic quality; evocative mood that invites reflection or recitation; lyrical atmosphere
- #10,627提振ㄊㄧˊ ㄓㄣˋto boost; to encourage; to lift morale; to stimulate (confidence, spirits, the economy).
- #10,628整潔neat and tidy; clean and orderly; well-organized.
- #10,629租借ㄗㄨ ㄐㄧㄝˋto rent or lease; to lend territory temporarily under international law while retaining sovereignty.
- #10,630留有to have remaining; to leave behind; to retain; to keep in reserve.
- #10,631還不如to be better off doing something; might as well; not as good as
- #10,632廢止to repeal or abolish a law or regulation; to annul; to put an end to; to discontinue use
- #10,633會報ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄠˋa routine meeting where related agencies or internal departments convene at regular intervals to report updates; a briefing session.
- #10,634詳盡ㄒㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋdetailed and thorough; comprehensive; exhaustive; complete in detail
- #10,635優化ㄧㄡ ㄏㄨㄚˋto optimize; to improve performance or efficiency through refinement
- #10,636平坦ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄢˇflat; level; smooth; even; without bumps or dips.
- #10,637植栽planting of vegetation; landscaping; cultivated plants or greenery used in urban or garden design.
- #10,638跌幅ㄉㄧㄝˊ ㄈㄨˊthe extent or margin of a drop; the amount by which something falls or declines
- #10,639分化to split apart; to differentiate; in biology, the process by which cells develop into specialized types with distinct functions.
- #10,640收下ㄕㄡ ㄒㄧㄚˋto accept; to receive something given or offered; to take something into one's possession
- #10,641東莞Dongguan; a major manufacturing city in Guangdong Province, China.
- #10,642六百six hundred; the number 600
- #10,643國家級national-level; pertaining to the highest level of government or authority in a country; often used to describe facilities, projects, or standards recognized by the state
- #10,644欣然ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄢˊjoyfully; gladly; with pleasure; in a cheerful manner.
- #10,645貝兒a female given name; a common transliteration of the name Belle
- #10,646隨地ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄧˋanywhere; wherever one happens to be; at any place; in any location
- #10,647兼職a part-time or secondary job; moonlighting; a side job held alongside a main job.
- #10,648國定ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄉㄧㄥˋestablished or designated by the national government; set or approved at the national level
- #10,649國民黨籍member of the Kuomintang (KMT); affiliated with the KMT; belonging to the KMT party.
- #10,650寬度width; the extent of how wide something is; breadth.
- #10,651籠子cage for animals or birds; basket or container; large box or trunk; round lidded bamboo or wooden vessel used by performers to hold instruments.
- #10,652考題ㄎㄠˇ ㄊㄧˊquestions on a test or examination; exam questions; test items used to assess knowledge or ability
- #10,653年限ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋa set number of years as a limit; a standard or fixed period of years.
- #10,654放榜ㄈㄤˋ ㄅㄤˇto post exam results; to publish a list of successful candidates after grading
- #10,655林肯ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄎㄣˇAbraham Lincoln; 16th U.S. president (1809–1865); led the Union during the Civil War; issued the Emancipation Proclamation; assassinated in 1865.
- #10,656棕色ㄗㄨㄥ ㄙㄜˋbrown; the color of palm fiber; a brown color resembling palm husk or bark
- #10,657瑪莉Mary; a female given name; used in Chinese as a transliteration of the English name Mary
- #10,658調動ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋto transfer (personnel) to a different post; to redeploy; to mobilize; to move around
- #10,659雪山snow-covered mountain; high mountain with snow; mountain range with snow; mountain with snow
- #10,660召見ㄓㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋto summon someone to meet; to call in a subordinate for an audience
- #10,661大台北Greater Taipei; the Taipei metropolitan area including Taipei City, New Taipei City, and Keelung in northern Taiwan.
- #10,662智者ㄓˋ ㄓㄜˇa wise person; someone with wisdom and strategic insight; (historical) posthumous title granted to Zhiyi by Emperor Wen of Sui
- #10,663亞當ㄧㄚˋ ㄉㄤAdam; the first man created by God in the Book of Genesis; formed from dust; lived in the Garden of Eden with Eve; became the ancestor of humanity after eating the forbidden fruit
- #10,664准許to permit; to allow; to grant approval; to authorize.
- #10,665擦拭ㄘㄚ ㄕˋto wipe; to clean or rub a surface; to dust or mop
- #10,666黃子佼Taiwanese TV host and entertainer; known for variety shows and public appearances.
- #10,667中古ㄓㄨㄥ ㄍㄨˇthe medieval period in Chinese and European history; secondhand; used (of goods, especially cars or clothing).
- #10,668健保署National Health Insurance Administration; the government agency in Taiwan that manages the National Health Insurance program.
- #10,669大關ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨㄢa type of torture device; a clamp used by officials during interrogation.
- #10,670六十五sixty-five; the number 65.
- #10,671說成to describe as; to frame something as; to characterize or present in a certain way, often implying a particular interpretation or spin.
- #10,672逃脫ㄊㄠˊ ㄊㄨㄛto escape; to get away from; to break free from; to flee
- #10,673陝西Shaanxi; a province in northwest China; known for the ancient capital Xi'an and the Terracotta Army
- #10,674飛舞ㄈㄟ ㄨˇto fly and dance; to flutter about; to move in a lively, animated way
- #10,675下午茶afternoon tea; light afternoon meal with tea or coffee; social gathering or break in the afternoon
- #10,676保衛to defend; to safeguard; to protect and guard against attack or harm
- #10,677公仔a small toy figure; a doll; a collectible figurine, especially of a cartoon or pop-culture character
- #10,678道出to tell; to reveal; to speak out; to express
- #10,679阿妹ㄚ ㄇㄟˋyounger sister; a term of address for one's younger sister
- #10,680撿拾ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄕˊto pick up; to gather; to collect scattered items.
- #10,681立足ㄌㄧˋ ㄗㄨˊto stand firmly; to gain a foothold; to survive; to be established; to base oneself on a certain standpoint
- #10,682共和ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄏㄜˊa form of government where power belongs to the people; a republic; the historical Zhou dynasty regency of Zhou and Shao
- #10,683學徒apprentice; a person who learns a trade or skill under a master; a learner or trainee in a craft or profession.
- #10,684傳輸ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄨtransmission; the process of sending or conveying data, signals, or information from one point to another; used especially in telecommunications and computing contexts.
- #10,685寓言a short story that conveys a moral lesson; a fable; an allegory; a parable
- #10,686對等ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄥˇequal; on equal footing; having the same status or level; neither side superior or inferior
- #10,687玉里Yuli; a township in Hualien County, Taiwan; known for rice fields and hot springs.
- #10,688聳聳肩to shrug one's shoulders; to raise the shoulders briefly to show doubt, indifference, or lack of knowledge.
- #10,689迎面ㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋface to face; head-on; coming straight toward someone.
- #10,690二十八the number twenty-eight; 28
- #10,691披薩ㄆㄧ ㄙㄚˋa baked flatbread topped with cheese, sauce, and various toppings such as meat, seafood, or vegetables; a popular Italian-style dish
- #10,692不肖unworthy; degenerate; morally inferior; lacking virtue or talent; (of a child) unlike or falling short of one's parents
- #10,693開端ㄎㄞ ㄉㄨㄢbeginning; start; the point or stage at which something begins.
- #10,694堅稱ㄐㄧㄢ ㄔㄥto insist firmly; to assert emphatically; to maintain a claim with conviction.
- #10,695泰雅族ㄊㄞˋ ㄧㄚˇ ㄗㄨˊAtayal people; an Indigenous group of Taiwan; traditionally from Dabajian and Ruiyan; spread across northern and central mountain areas; known for facial tattooing; patrilineal; believe in ancestral spirits (Utux) and a rainbow bridge to the afterlife.
- #10,696知曉ㄓ ㄒㄧㄠˇto know; to be aware of; to understand a fact or situation.
- #10,697車廠ㄔㄜ ㄔㄤˇcar factory; auto plant; automobile manufacturing plant; vehicle factory; car dealership; auto repair shop; car maintenance facility
- #10,698元氣vitality; energy; life force; vigor; (in Chinese cosmology) primordial qi, the undifferentiated cosmic energy before heaven and earth separated
- #10,699厚度ㄏㄡˋ ㄉㄨˋthe thickness; the distance between two surfaces of a flat object; depth in three-dimensional objects
- #10,700定點ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇa fixed location; a designated spot; a set point; a fixed point
Frequency is derived from the COCT 通用詞頻表, a traditional-script word-frequency corpus published by Taiwan's National Academy for Educational Research. Every entry links to its full page — reading, meaning, and the characters that make it up.