The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 10,701–10,800 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 10,701–10,800
29,947 words · page 108 of 300- #10,716效法ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄚˇto imitate; to follow the example of; to model oneself on someone
- #10,717福建省ㄈㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄥˇFujian Province; a coastal province in southeastern China, bordered by Zhejiang, Jiangxi, and Guangdong, with Fuzhou as its capital.
- #10,718水土ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄊㄨˇwater and land; a region's natural environment including climate and local conditions; territory or homeland.
- #10,719義經ㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄥYoshitsune; a legendary 12th-century Japanese military commander known for his tactical brilliance and tragic fate.
- #10,720自幼ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˋfrom childhood; since one was very young; from an early age; since youth
- #10,721西門町ㄒㄧ ㄇㄣˊ ㄉㄧㄥa bustling commercial district in Taipei, stretching from Zhonghua Road to the Tamsui River; a popular shopping and entertainment area.
- #10,722不單ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄢnot only; not merely; more than just
- #10,723抓起ㄓㄨㄚ ㄑㄧˇto grab; to seize suddenly; to snatch up quickly.
- #10,724畢卡索ㄅㄧˋ ㄎㄚˇ ㄙㄨㄛˇSpanish painter; co-founder of Cubist movement; leading 20th-century avant-garde artist; lived in Paris until death
- #10,725真情ㄓㄣ ㄑㄧㄥˊtrue feelings; real emotions; genuine sentiments; the real situation; the truth
- #10,726一點兒a little; a bit; a small amount; used to indicate a very small quantity or degree
- #10,727前夫ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄈㄨa former husband; a man to whom one was previously married.
- #10,728洗禮ㄒㄧˇ ㄌㄧˇChristian baptism; a rite of initiation in Christianity; figuratively, a trial or ordeal; a severe test or hardship that strengthens someone or something
- #10,729取勝ㄑㄩˇ ㄕㄥˋto win; to achieve victory; to be victorious.
- #10,730水量ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋthe total amount of water; water volume; quantity of water.
- #10,731背書ㄅㄟˋ ㄕㄨto endorse a bill by signing the back; to guarantee or vouch for something; to recite from memory; to write on the back; to mount artwork as backing
- #10,732中區ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄩcentral area; downtown; the central district of a city; the human world; the mortal realm
- #10,733冥想ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤˇto meditate; meditation; deep contemplation or reflection.
- #10,734口音ㄎㄡˇ ㄧㄣaccent; a way of speaking shaped by region or social group; (phonetics) oral speech sounds produced through the mouth without nasal resonance.
- #10,735姓氏ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄕˋa surname; a family name; a last name; a hereditary name passed down through generations
- #10,736旁觀ㄆㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄢto watch from the sidelines; to observe without participating; to be a bystander.
- #10,737收受ㄕㄡ ㄕㄡˋto receive; to accept; to take in something given or offered
- #10,738新式ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕˋnew style; latest type; modern design; fashionable; trendy
- #10,739暗殺ㄢˋ ㄕㄚto assassinate; to kill by surprise attack; to murder someone secretly or by ambush.
- #10,740總和ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄏㄜˊsum; total of several quantities; the result of adding numbers together.
- #10,741骯髒dirty; filthy; soiled; morally despicable; base; wretched; sordid
- #10,742搶眼ㄑㄧㄤˇ ㄧㄢˇeye-catching; striking; attracting immediate attention; visually prominent or dazzling
- #10,743甚或ㄕㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋeven; or even; still more; used to introduce a further or more extreme possibility.
- #10,744跳下ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋto jump down; to leap from a higher place to a lower one
- #10,745重金屬ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄕㄨˇmetals with a specific gravity above four, such as iron, manganese, chromium, copper, cadmium, lead, nickel, zinc, mercury; in daily life, the term usually refers to toxic metals or metalloid elements harmful to living organisms.
- #10,746側面ㄘㄜˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋa side or flank; the lateral surface of something; the side of the face or profile
- #10,747凡人ㄈㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊordinary people; common mortals; everyday folks in the secular world.
- #10,748國稅局ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄩˊgovernment agency in charge of domestic tax collection; handles income tax, business tax, securities transaction tax, customs duties, estate tax, and other levies
- #10,749天命ㄊㄧㄢ ㄇㄧㄥˋthe natural order of heaven and all things; fate or destiny as ordained by heaven; one's innate nature or endowment from heaven; lifespan; (historical) era name of the Qing dynasty founder (1616–1626).
- #10,750冷水ㄌㄥˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇcold water; unboiled or cool drinking water; cold boiled water
- #10,751劍橋ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄠˊa city in eastern England, northeast of London, on the River Cam; home to the University of Cambridge; a city in eastern Massachusetts, across the Charles River from Boston; home to Harvard University
- #10,752役男ㄧˋ ㄋㄢˊmale of military-service age; a man between 18 and 45 who is liable for conscription.
- #10,753逗趣ㄉㄡˋ ㄑㄩˋto amuse; to be playful; to joke around in a way that makes others laugh
- #10,754特寫ㄊㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄝˇa close-up shot in photography or film, magnifying a subject; a detailed news or feature story focusing on a specific person or event
- #10,755白髮ㄅㄞˊ ㄈㄚˇwhite hair; white-haired; grey hair; figuratively: old age; elderly people; the aged
- #10,756領帶ㄌㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄞˋnecktie; decorative cloth strip worn around the collar with formal or business attire
- #10,757出馬ㄔㄨ ㄇㄚˇto set out on a campaign; to stand for election; to throw one's cap in the ring; to take action or step forward to handle a matter; (Taiwan) to make a house call (of a doctor).
- #10,758初一ㄔㄨ ㄧthe first day of the month in the lunar or Gregorian calendar; (historically) the first year of junior high school before compulsory education reform
- #10,759占用ㄓㄢˋ ㄩㄥˋto occupy; to take up (space, time, resources); to use or hold for a purpose
- #10,760法國人ㄈㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄖㄣˊa person from France; a French person; someone who is French; a Frenchman or Frenchwoman
- #10,761獻唱ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄔㄤˋto sing a song as a tribute or dedication; to perform a song for a special occasion or audience
- #10,762遵照ㄗㄨㄣ ㄓㄠˋto follow and act in accordance with; to comply with; to adhere to (rules, instructions, orders)
- #10,763預報ㄩˋ ㄅㄠˋa forecast; a prior announcement; a weather forecast; a storm warning
- #10,764戰局ㄓㄢˋ ㄐㄩˊthe state of a war in a given period or region; by extension, the state of a contest or match
- #10,765轉載ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄗㄞˋto republish or reprint content from another source; to share or relay published material across platforms; to carry an article or post from one medium to another.
- #10,766遊程ㄧㄡˊ ㄔㄥˊitinerary; travel schedule; planned route or program for a trip or tour.
- #10,767佳作ㄐㄧㄚ ㄗㄨㄛˋa fine work; an excellent piece of writing, art, or creative work; a masterpiece.
- #10,768打交道ㄉㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄉㄠˋto deal with; to interact; to handle affairs with others
- #10,769月底ㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄧˇthe last few days of a month; end of the month.
- #10,770可見ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋvisible; can be clearly seen; it is clear (that); can be inferred
- #10,771常規ㄔㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄟusual rules or norms; standard practice; convention; routine procedures
- #10,772手帕ㄕㄡˇ ㄆㄚˋhandkerchief; a small cloth for wiping the face or nose; a gift given at a birthday celebration for elders
- #10,773掙脫ㄓㄥ ㄊㄨㄛto break free from; to struggle out of; to shake off; to wrench oneself loose.
- #10,774麵條ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄠˊnoodles; long thin strips made from flour, typically wheat, and cooked in soups or stir-fries.
- #10,775農業處ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄝˋ ㄔㄨˋagricultural department; government office overseeing farming and rural affairs
- #10,776嫌疑ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄧˊsuspicion; the state of being suspected of involvement in something; a person under suspicion; doubt or distrust toward someone
- #10,777打造成ㄉㄚˇ ㄗㄠˋ ㄔㄥˊto shape into; to build into; to transform into; to fashion into; to mold into
- #10,778櫃子a piece of furniture with doors or drawers for storing or displaying items; a cupboard; a cabinet
- #10,779老蕭ㄌㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄠa common nickname for the Taiwanese singer Jam Hsiao; used in media and fan contexts in Taiwan.
- #10,780銳減ㄖㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄢˇto drop sharply; to plummet; to decrease rapidly; a steep or sudden reduction.
- #10,781阻撓ㄗㄨˇ ㄋㄠˊto obstruct; to thwart; to deliberately hinder or block something from happening.
- #10,782土石流ㄊㄨˇ ㄕˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊmudslide; debris flow; a fast-moving mix of soil, rock, and water down steep slopes after heavy rain, causing severe damage.
- #10,783實情ㄕˊ ㄑㄧㄥˊthe real situation; the actual facts; the truth of the matter
- #10,784教職員ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄓˊ ㄩㄢˊschool staff; teachers and administrative personnel at a school
- #10,785翻開ㄈㄢ ㄎㄞto open; to turn open; to spread open
- #10,786老農ㄌㄠˇ ㄋㄨㄥˊan elderly farmer; an old farmer; a farmer with long experience and seasoned skill
- #10,787豐沛ㄈㄥ ㄆㄟˋabundant; plentiful; copious; (of rain, resources, etc.) ample and rich; (historical) Feng and Pei — the hometown of Emperor Gaozu of Han, later used to refer to an emperor's birthplace.
- #10,788車速ㄔㄜ ㄙㄨˋspeed of a vehicle; usually measured in miles or kilometers per hour.
- #10,789預賽ㄩˋ ㄙㄞˋpreliminary competition; a contest or round held before the final, used when there are many participants
- #10,790食指ㄕˊ ㄓˇindex finger; second finger on the hand; (figuratively) household members or dependents.
- #10,791地緣ㄉㄧˋ ㄩㄢˊgeographic relations; geopolitical ties; strategic position based on location; regional connections.
- #10,792瀟灑ㄒㄧㄠ ㄙㄚˇconfident and at ease; free and easy; (literary) desolate, sorrowful
- #10,793蔡依林ㄘㄞˋ ㄧ ㄌㄧㄣˊTaiwanese pop singer; known for dance music and elaborate stage performances; one of the biggest Mandopop stars since the 2000s.
- #10,794蘇迪勒ㄙㄨ ㄉㄧˊ ㄌㄜˋTyphoon Soudelor; a powerful Pacific typhoon that struck Taiwan in August 2015, causing widespread damage.
- #10,795財力ㄘㄞˊ ㄌㄧˋfinancial resources; the amount of money or capital one has; financial strength.
- #10,796附錄ㄈㄨˋ ㄌㄨˋappendix; supplementary material or reference notes appended after the main text.
- #10,797乾旱ㄍㄢ ㄏㄢˋprolonged lack of rainfall; extended drought causing dry soil and arid conditions.
- #10,798駱駝ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄨㄛˊcamel; a large desert mammal with one or two humps; (coll.) blockhead, ninny
- #10,799借貸ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄞˋto borrow or lend money; debit and credit items on a balance sheet
- #10,800常人ㄔㄤˊ ㄖㄣˊan ordinary person; a normal person; a regular person; a fixed or constant companion; a person who adheres to moral principles.
- #10,801致歉ㄓˋ ㄑㄧㄢˋto apologize; to express regret; to offer an apology
- #10,802賽斯ㄙㄞˋ ㄙSeth; a proper name used in Taiwan, often referring to the spiritual teachings of the American author Jane Roberts' channeled entity.
- #10,803坐落ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋto be located; to situate; to rest; to stay temporarily
- #10,804跳動ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋto jump; to bounce; to beat; to pulsate; to throb.
- #10,805希特勒ㄒㄧ ㄊㄜˋ ㄌㄜˋAdolf Hitler; German Nazi leader who started World War II and died by suicide in 1945.
- #10,806拉攏ㄌㄚ ˙ㄌㄨㄥto win over; to bring someone to one's side through persuasion or favors; to co-opt
- #10,807貓頭鷹ㄇㄠ ㄊㄡˊ ㄧㄥowl; a nocturnal bird of prey with large eyes, a hooked beak, and strong talons; feeds on small animals such as mice and sparrows.
- #10,808屢次ㄌㄩˇ ㄘˋrepeatedly; time and again; on multiple occasions
- #10,809草叢ㄘㄠˇ ㄘㄨㄥˊa patch of grass; a clump of grass; underbrush; thicket of grass.
- #10,810萬曆ㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄧˋWanli; reign title of the Ming dynasty emperor Shenzong (1573–1620 AD).
- #10,811冰塊ㄅㄧㄥ ㄎㄨㄞˋice cube; ice chunk; a solid block of ice formed by freezing water at or below 0°C.
- #10,812應景ㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇto suit the occasion or season; to do something fitting for the current situation; to go through the motions; to do something perfunctorily
- #10,813成家ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄚto get married and start a family; to establish a household; (of scholarship, writing, art) to form a distinct school or style
- #10,814積蓄ㄐㄧ ㄒㄩˋto accumulate; savings; money saved over time
- #10,815船舶ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄛˊships; vessels; watercraft; a general term for boats and ships of all kinds.
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.