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The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words

Traditional Chinese words ranked 12,601–12,700 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.

Traditional words, ranks 12,601–12,700

30,000 words · page 127 of 300
  1. #12,601不切實際bù qiè shí jì·ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧˋnot realistic; impractical; not in line with reality or actual needs
  2. #12,602沉穩chén wěn·ㄔㄣˊ ㄨㄣˇcalm and steady; composed and reliable; deep and peaceful; quiet and stable
  3. #12,603深色dark in color; deep or intense shade; opposite of light-colored
  4. #12,604漢書hàn shū·ㄏㄢˋ ㄕㄨBook of Han; a historical text covering the Western Han dynasty; one of the Twenty-Four Histories; China's first dynastic history; compiled by Ban Gu
  5. #12,605老弟lǎo dì·ㄌㄠˇ ㄉㄧˋyounger brother; a familiar term of address for a younger male
  6. #12,606讀書會study group; book club; reading group; a gathering of people who meet to discuss books or study materials
  7. #12,607殘暴cánbàobrutal; vicious; ruthless; cruel and violent; to persecute or harm others.
  8. #12,608泰德Ted (given name); Thai-German.
  9. #12,609發瘋fāfēngto go crazy; to go mad; to lose one's mind; to act insanely
  10. #12,610內需domestic demand; the demand for goods and services within a country's own economy.
  11. #12,611求援qiú yuán·ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄩㄢˊto request help; to ask for aid; to call for assistance
  12. #12,612滿分mǎn fēn·ㄇㄢˇ ㄈㄣthe highest possible score; a perfect score; full marks
  13. #12,613吸入xī rù·ㄒㄧ ㄖㄨˋto inhale; to breathe in; to take in through the mouth or nose.
  14. #12,614標案a public tender; a government or corporate bidding project; a contract awarded through competitive bidding
  15. #12,615熱衷rè zhōng·ㄖㄜˋ ㄓㄨㄥenthusiastic about; keen on; deeply engrossed in; passionately devoted to
  16. #12,616詹姆士James (given name); a common transliteration of the English name James in Taiwan.
  17. #12,617不由自主bù yóu zì zhǔ·ㄅㄨˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄗˋ ㄓㄨˇunable to control oneself; involuntarily; without meaning to; can't help it
  18. #12,618人緣rén yuán·ㄖㄣˊ ㄩㄢˊhow well one gets along with others; likability; social rapport; interpersonal appeal.
  19. #12,619寫下來to write down; to put something in writing; to record on paper or digitally.
  20. #12,620或多或少huòduōhuòshǎomore or less; to some extent; to a greater or lesser degree
  21. #12,621輕蔑qīngmièscornful; disdainful; contemptuous; showing strong disrespect or lack of regard for someone or something.
  22. #12,622運營to operate; to run a business or system; to manage day-to-day activities; to keep services running smoothly.
  23. #12,623同理tóng lǐ·ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄧˇ
  24. #12,624急促jí cù·ㄐㄧˊ ㄘㄨˋquick and brief; rapid and short; urgent; pressing.
  25. #12,625投奔tóu bèn·ㄊㄡˊ ㄅㄣˋto go and rely on someone; to seek refuge or support; to defect to a new side
  26. #12,626毛髮máo fǎ·ㄇㄠˊ ㄈㄚˇhair on the human body; figuratively, something extremely fine or fragile.
  27. #12,627答對dá duì·ㄉㄚˊ ㄉㄨㄟˋto answer correctly; to give the right answer; to respond accurately.
  28. #12,628起兵qǐ bīng·ㄑㄧˇ ㄅㄧㄥto raise troops; to mobilize forces; to launch a military uprising
  29. #12,629長青cháng qīng·ㄔㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄥevergreen; remaining youthful and vigorous; symbolizing lasting vitality
  30. #12,630閉幕bìmùthe curtain falls; to come to an end; to conclude (a meeting, event, or performance)
  31. #12,631技術性jì shù xìng·ㄐㄧˋ ㄕㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋrelating to technical aspects; technical in nature; pertaining to technique or technology
  32. #12,632朝陽zhāo yáng·ㄓㄠ ㄧㄤˊmorning sun; east side of a mountain; facing the sun; a county name in China
  33. #12,633成佛chéng fó·ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄛˊin Buddhism, the state of attaining complete enlightenment; becoming a Buddha.
  34. #12,634擾亂rǎo luàn·ㄖㄠˇ ㄌㄨㄢˋto disturb; to cause disorder; to disrupt; to harass; to create chaos or turmoil; to interfere with
  35. #12,635經文jīng wén·ㄐㄧㄥ ㄨㄣˊpassages from classical texts; scriptural writings; religious texts; sacred scriptures
  36. #12,636署名shù míng·ㄕㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊto sign one's name; to put one's signature on a document; to affix a signature
  37. #12,637錄音帶lù yīn dài·ㄌㄨˋ ㄧㄣ ㄉㄞˋmagnetic tape for recording audio; can be erased and reused; cassette tape; audio tape.
  38. #12,638清淡qīngdànlight, not greasy or strongly flavored (food); insipid; slack (sales); quiet, tranquil; plain, not showy; barren, not prosperous
  39. #12,639保證金bǎo zhèng jīn·ㄅㄠˇ ㄓㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄣmoney deposited as a guarantee; a security deposit; a bond or earnest money paid in advance to ensure an obligation is fulfilled
  40. #12,640半點bàn diǎn·ㄅㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇa tiny bit; the slightest amount; used to emphasize that something is completely absent or minimal
  41. #12,641磁磚cí zhuān·ㄘˊ ㄓㄨㄢA fine-textured tile with a glazed, porcelain-like finish; used for floors and walls; easy to clean
  42. #12,642裕隆Yulung; a major Taiwanese automotive manufacturer; its cars and business operations in Taiwan
  43. #12,643躲藏duǒ cáng·ㄉㄨㄛˇ ㄘㄤˊto hide; to conceal oneself; to take cover; to go into hiding
  44. #12,644鬆弛sōng chí·ㄙㄨㄥ ㄔˊrelaxed; not tense; loose; slack; (of skin, muscles, or rules) lacking firmness or strictness.
  45. #12,645台聯Taiwan Solidarity Union; a political party in Taiwan
  46. #12,646出奇chū qí·ㄔㄨ ㄑㄧˊuncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; surprisingly good; to use a clever or unexpected stratagem
  47. #12,647勤勞qínláohardworking; industrious; diligent; involving physical or mental labor; toil
  48. #12,648淡化dàn huà·ㄉㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋto dilute; to reduce the concentration of a substance; to downplay or handle something in a way that draws less attention or provokes less reaction.
  49. #12,649纖細xiān xì·ㄒㄧㄢ ㄒㄧˋvery fine; thin and delicate; slender; tiny
  50. #12,650交界jiāo jiè·ㄐㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄝˋborder; boundary; where two areas meet.
  51. #12,651林家the Lin family; a family with the surname Lin; the Lin household
  52. #12,652金黃色jīn huáng sè·ㄐㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄙㄜˋgolden yellow; a color with the luster of gold; a rich, warm yellow hue.
  53. #12,653不義bù yì·ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˋunrighteous; immoral; not in accordance with moral principles; an act that violates moral principles
  54. #12,654志向zhìxiàngambition; goal; ideal; aspiration; the direction of one's will or intent.
  55. #12,655液化yè huà·ㄧㄝˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋto liquefy; to turn into liquid; the process of a gas becoming liquid due to cooling or increased pressure
  56. #12,656百合bǎi hé·ㄅㄞˇ ㄏㄜˊlily; a perennial herb with fragrant, funnel-shaped flowers; bulbs are edible and used medicinally for coughs and calming effects.
  57. #12,657廢料fèi liào·ㄈㄟˋ ㄌㄧㄠˋwaste material; scrap; useless stuff; (Taiwan, slang) a useless person
  58. #12,658攻陷gōng xiàn·ㄍㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˋto capture or take by force; to breach enemy defenses; to conquer a stronghold or position.
  59. #12,659吃苦chīkǔto endure hardship; to suffer through difficulty; to bear pain or privation
  60. #12,660填滿tián mǎn·ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄢˇto fill up completely; to pack full; to make up a shortage by adding more
  61. #12,661陸戰隊lù zhàn duì·ㄌㄨˋ ㄓㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋmarines; a military force trained to conduct amphibious operations from ships to shore.
  62. #12,662恭敬gōngjìngdeferential; respectful; showing polite and solemn courtesy, especially toward elders or guests
  63. #12,663二十七日the twenty-seventh day of a month; 27th day.
  64. #12,664名校famous school; prestigious school; elite school; top university
  65. #12,665救治jiù zhì·ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄓˋto treat medically to save from danger; to rescue and stabilize a patient; to correct or remedy a situation
  66. #12,666飛過to fly over; to pass by in flight; to cross through the air; to soar above
  67. #12,667冰雪bīng xuě·ㄅㄧㄥ ㄒㄩㄝˇice and snow; metaphorically, pure and crystal-clear; often used to describe purity or pristine beauty.
  68. #12,668巡查xún chá·ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄔㄚˊto patrol; to make rounds inspecting places; to go around checking on sites or areas.
  69. #12,669圓環yuán huán·ㄩㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊtraffic circle; roundabout; a circular intersection that directs traffic flow and enhances road aesthetics.
  70. #12,670搬出bān chū·ㄅㄢ ㄔㄨto move out (to a new place); to bring out; to cite as evidence
  71. #12,671誘人yòu rén·ㄧㄡˋ ㄖㄣˊtempting; enticing; attractive; appealing; alluring; seductive
  72. #12,672西雅圖xī yǎ tú·ㄒㄧ ㄧㄚˇ ㄊㄨˊa major city in Washington state, USA; a leading Pacific port and gateway to Asia and Alaska; a hub for aerospace, tech, and biomedical industries.
  73. #12,673開採kāi cǎi·ㄎㄞ ㄘㄞˇto extract minerals or ore from the earth; to mine; to dig out underground resources.
  74. #12,674大位dà wèi·ㄉㄚˋ ㄨㄟˋa high position; the throne; the imperial seat.
  75. #12,675太極tài jí·ㄊㄞˋ ㄐㄧˊthe Supreme Ultimate; the state of undifferentiated chaos before the division of heaven and earth; (archaic) the celestial palace or realm of immortals; (historical) an era name of Emperor Ruizong of Tang (712 CE).
  76. #12,676酒館jiǔguǎntavern; pub; a place that sells alcohol or where people go to drink.
  77. #12,677高居to rank high; to occupy a leading position; to be at the top
  78. #12,678後衛hòu wèi·ㄏㄡˋ ㄨㄟˋa defensive player in soccer or basketball; a military rearguard; a Yuan-dynasty official title.
  79. #12,679這麼一來as a result; in this way; this being the case; consequently.
  80. #12,680鄭重zhèng zhòng·ㄓㄥˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋsolemn; earnest; with great seriousness; (Taiwan) courteously, with warm attentiveness
  81. #12,681推給to push responsibility onto; to pass the blame to; to shift something to someone else
  82. #12,682網民internet user; netizen; someone who uses the internet, especially one who participates in online discussions or communities
  83. #12,683飛碟fēi dié·ㄈㄟ ㄉㄧㄝˊunidentified flying object; UFO; a flying saucer; a disc-shaped craft seen in the sky.
  84. #12,684惡作劇è zuò jù·ㄜˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄩˋa prank; a practical joke; a mischievous trick played on someone to embarrass or annoy them.
  85. #12,685一一年the year 2011; the year one one one
  86. #12,686何者hé zhě·ㄏㄜˊ ㄓㄜˇwhy; which one
  87. #12,687難說nán shuō·ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄨㄛhard to say; difficult to put into words; can't be stated clearly; hard to predict; maybe or maybe not
  88. #12,688切勿qiè wù·ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄨˋmust not; on no account; absolutely do not
  89. #12,689掃墓sǎo mù·ㄙㄠˇ ㄇㄨˋto visit and clean a grave or tomb; to sweep a grave; to tend a burial site; to honor ancestors at a gravesite
  90. #12,690橫向héng xiàng·ㄏㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋhorizontal; sideways; lateral; crosswise; in a horizontal direction
  91. #12,691通膨tōng péng·ㄊㄨㄥ ㄆㄥˊinflation; a rise in general prices and fall in currency value due to increased money supply
  92. #12,692集資jí zī·ㄐㄧˊ ㄗto raise funds; to pool money from multiple people for a shared purpose; often used for business or group projects.
  93. #12,693執勤zhí qín·ㄓˊ ㄑㄧㄣˊto be on duty; to perform official duties; to carry out one's assigned tasks while on duty
  94. #12,694明定to clearly stipulate; to explicitly define; to formally establish; to set forth in clear terms
  95. #12,695格雷gray; a shade between black and white; (surname) Gray.
  96. #12,696米勒mǐ lè·ㄇㄧˇ ㄌㄜˋJean-François Millet; 19th-century French painter of rural scenes; member of the Barbizon school; known for works such as The Angelus and The Gleaners.
  97. #12,697高雅gāo yǎ·ㄍㄠ ㄧㄚˇelegant; refined; of high taste; dignified and tasteful; sophisticated
  98. #12,698奇美a place name in Tainan, Taiwan; a renowned museum in Tainan, Taiwan; a brand name for electronic products
  99. #12,699捕獲bǔ huò·ㄅㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄛˋto capture; to catch; to apprehend; to seize.
  100. #12,700取自to be taken from; to be derived from; to be obtained from; to be sourced from

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.