The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 13,201–13,300 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 13,201–13,300
30,000 words · page 133 of 300- #13,201民權ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊcivil rights; people's political rights; the right of the people to participate in governance
- #13,202義消ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄠvolunteer firefighter; member of a volunteer fire brigade in Taiwan
- #13,203西醫Western medicine; a doctor trained in Western medicine; the medical system based on modern science and Western practices.
- #13,204掉進to fall into; to drop into; to sink into; to plunge into
- #13,205討喜ㄊㄠˇ ㄒㄧˇpleasing; likable; charming; winsome; endearing to others
- #13,206隱匿ㄧㄣˇ ㄋㄧˋto hide; to conceal; to keep out of sight; to go into hiding
- #13,207恩愛deep mutual love between a couple; conjugal affection; marital devotion
- #13,208管子tube; pipe; drinking straw; a cylindrical hollow object; a traditional Chinese wind instrument (a type of flute); Guanzi, a famous Spring and Autumn period politician of Qi; the classical book Guanzi, attributed to Guan Zhong and his school.
- #13,209艾利斯A common transliteration of the English name 'Alice' or 'Ellis'; used as a given name in Chinese contexts.
- #13,210帶隊to lead a team or group; to be in charge of a delegation; to guide a tour or expedition
- #13,211環顧ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄍㄨˋto look around; to survey one's surroundings; to glance about
- #13,212粗魯coarse; crude in manner; boorish; rude and rough in behavior
- #13,213豎立ㄕㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋto stand upright; to set up vertically; to erect something so it stands straight on the ground.
- #13,214威嚴ㄨㄟ ㄧㄢˊsolemn and dignified; imposing presence that commands respect; (polite) your esteemed dignity
- #13,215招手to wave (as a greeting); to beckon; to signal someone to come by waving
- #13,216瘦身ㄕㄡˋ ㄕㄣto lose weight; to slim down; to reduce body fat through exercise or medication
- #13,217茶會a social gathering with tea and refreshments; a tea party; a business meeting held over tea
- #13,218吳三桂ㄨˊ ㄙㄢ ㄍㄨㄟˋMing–Qing general who opened Shanhai Pass to the Manchus; later a Qing prince who rebelled and declared himself emperor of the Zhou dynasty.
- #13,219幸福感a feeling of happiness and well-being; a sense of contentment and fulfillment in life
- #13,220憂愁ㄧㄡ ㄔㄡˊa feeling of worry and sadness; to feel worried and sorrowful
- #13,221振動to vibrate; to shake; vibration; oscillatory motion; back-and-forth movement.
- #13,222碳水化合物ㄊㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄏㄜˊ ㄨˋcarbohydrates; organic compounds of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen; a major energy source in living organisms; produced by plants via photosynthesis.
- #13,223縮水to shrink (of fabric in the wash); to shrink or be reduced (of profits, value, etc.)
- #13,224停泊ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄛˊto anchor; to moor; of a ship or boat, to stop and stay at a dock or shore.
- #13,225外力external force; outside force; pressure or influence from outside
- #13,226富蘭克林Benjamin Franklin; American statesman, scientist, and inventor; also a common given name in Taiwan
- #13,227老太婆old woman; old lady; old wife (often derogatory or familiar)
- #13,228職涯career; professional life; the course of one's working life
- #13,229血流blood flow; the movement of blood through the circulatory system
- #13,230受阻ㄕㄡˋ ㄗㄨˇto be blocked; to encounter obstacles; to be hindered; to be impeded; to be obstructed
- #13,231所作所為ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄨㄟˊeverything one does; all of a person's actions and behavior; the totality of what someone has done
- #13,232用詞ㄩㄥˋ ㄘˊthe use of words; word choice; the words or terms used
- #13,233姑且ㄍㄨ ㄑㄧㄝˇfor the time being; tentatively; provisionally; as a temporary measure
- #13,234封王to be enfeoffed as a king or prince; to be granted a royal title; to be crowned
- #13,235整形plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; to reshape or reform something; to restructure or reorganize.
- #13,236歸於ㄍㄨㄟ ㄩˊto belong to; to be attributed to; to tend toward; to converge on
- #13,237礦物質ㄎㄨㄤˋ ㄨˋ ㄓˊminerals; naturally occurring compounds or elements in the earth's crust; the general term for inorganic substances in the human body
- #13,238紀念堂ㄐㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄤˊA hall built to honor a person of great merit or contribution; displays personal artifacts and achievements for public remembrance.
- #13,239縱容to tolerate or condone wrongdoing; to allow bad behavior; to let someone act without restraint.
- #13,240茉莉ㄇㄛˋ ˙ㄌㄧjasmine; a fragrant flowering vine or shrub with white blossoms used in tea and perfume.
- #13,241汙染物ㄨ ㄖㄢˇ ㄨˋsubstances, organisms, or energy that cause environmental pollution; may harm living environments or natural resources
- #13,242論及to discuss; to talk about; to mention in speech or writing; to address a topic
- #13,243分期to pay in installments; to divide into stages; to phase.
- #13,244本意ㄅㄣˇ ㄧˋoriginal intention; true purpose; what one really meant
- #13,245構築ㄍㄡˋ ㄓㄨˊto construct; to build; to erect; to establish or set up systematically.
- #13,246流動性ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋthe quality of being fluid or changeable; ease of converting assets to cash; high liquidity means quick conversion with little loss of value
- #13,247臥床ㄨㄛˋ ㄔㄨㄤˊto be bedridden; to lie in bed due to illness; a bed or bedding
- #13,248防空ㄈㄤˊ ㄎㄨㄥmeasures to prevent, eliminate, or reduce enemy air attacks; air defense.
- #13,249肌力muscular strength; the force muscles can exert; physical power of muscles
- #13,250菜餚ㄘㄞˋ ㄧㄠˊdishes; cooked food; various prepared dishes, especially meat and vegetable dishes served together
- #13,251寒暑假winter and summer vacations; school breaks during the coldest and hottest seasons of the year.
- #13,252槍手ㄑㄧㄤ ˙ㄕㄡa person hired to take an exam on someone else's behalf; a stand-in test-taker; a gunman; a shooter
- #13,253冗長ㄖㄨㄥˇ ㄓㄤˋunnecessarily long; wordy; verbose; prolix; overly lengthy
- #13,254台化Taiwan-based petrochemical company; subsidiary of Formosa Plastics Group
- #13,255無敵ㄨˊ ㄉㄧˊunmatched; having no equal; invincible; without rival
- #13,256重逢ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄈㄥˊto meet again; to reunite; to see someone again after a long separation.
- #13,257有加to add; to increase; to supplement; to have an addition
- #13,258無誤ㄨˊ ㄨˋwithout error; correct; no mistake; accurate; free of error; completely correct
- #13,259牢房ㄌㄠˊ ㄈㄤˊprison cell; a room in a jail where inmates are held; a lockup.
- #13,260蓋子cover; lid; shell; the top or cap of a container; an animal's carapace or shell.
- #13,261違約to break a promise; to violate an agreement; to default on a loan or contract
- #13,262總署
- #13,263金子gold; a precious metal used in jewelry, currency, and industry; (surname) Kaneko
- #13,264公廁ㄍㄨㄥ ㄘㄜˋpublic toilet; restroom available for general use by the public; a facility open to anyone in public areas
- #13,265呼叫ㄏㄨ ㄐㄧㄠˋto shout; to call out; to contact by radio or paging device
- #13,266排定ㄆㄞˊ ㄉㄧㄥˋto arrange; to schedule; to set in order; to finalize a plan or timetable.
- #13,267敬業ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄝˋ
- #13,268萬餘over ten thousand; more than ten thousand (people, items, etc.).
- #13,269解體to disassemble into parts; to break up; to disintegrate; to collapse; (of a group) to fall apart
- #13,270跑回to run back; to return by running; to flee back; to dash back
- #13,271共軍the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA); the armed forces of mainland China; used in Taiwan to refer to the military of the People's Republic of China
- #13,272具名ㄐㄩˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊto sign one's name; to provide a signature; to list names in full detail
- #13,273學生會student council; student union; student government
- #13,274橫掃ㄏㄥˊ ㄙㄠˇto sweep across rapidly and forcefully; to sweep everything in one's path; to win overwhelmingly.
- #13,275消防隊員firefighter; a person trained and employed to extinguish fires and rescue people from dangerous situations.
- #13,276蘇嘉全Su Chia-chuan; Taiwanese politician; former President of the Legislative Yuan (2016–2020); member of the Democratic Progressive Party.
- #13,277力挺to strongly support; to back someone or something firmly and publicly
- #13,278紅磚ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄢred brick; a brick that is red in color; red brick used as a building material
- #13,279自是ㄗˋ ㄕˋ
- #13,280衷心heartfelt; sincere; from the bottom of one's heart; wholehearted; cordial
- #13,281體態ㄊㄧˇ ㄊㄞˋposture; the shape or form of the body; physical bearing; carriage
- #13,282大跌to drop sharply; a steep decline; a big fall (in price, value, etc.)
- #13,283弔詭ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄍㄨㄟˇparadox; something seemingly contradictory yet possibly true; a puzzling or ironic situation; strange; odd; uncanny.
- #13,284誹謗ㄈㄟˇ ㄅㄤˋto defame; to slander; to libel; spreading false statements to damage someone's reputation
- #13,285扶植ㄈㄨˊ ㄓˊ
- #13,286異味ㄧˋ ㄨㄟˋstrange or unusual smell; odd odor; peculiar scent.
- #13,287集權centralized power; concentration of authority in a single person, party, or central government
- #13,288嚴禁to strictly prohibit; to forbid absolutely; to ban completely.
- #13,289因緣際會ㄧㄣ ㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋa fateful coincidence; a chance encounter; a serendipitous meeting; an opportunity arising from circumstances
- #13,290全盤overall; comprehensive; complete; entire; total; all aspects considered
- #13,291反對黨ㄈㄢˇ ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄤˇ
- #13,292愜意ㄑㄧㄝˋ ㄧˋcomfortable; content; satisfied; at ease; feeling pleasantly relaxed.
- #13,293牛頓ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ
- #13,294頭巾ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄣa cloth worn on the head; a head wrap; a headscarf
- #13,295鬼魂ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄨㄣˊthe spirit or soul of a dead person; a ghost; a specter.
- #13,296些微ㄒㄧㄝ ㄨㄟˊa small amount; a little; slightly; somewhat
- #13,297募資raising funds; crowdfunding; soliciting donations for a project or cause
- #13,298噩夢ㄜˋ ㄇㄥˋnightmare; a very bad or frightening dream; a terrible or distressing experience.
- #13,299慌亂ㄏㄨㄤ ㄌㄨㄢˋflustered; in a panicked rush; agitated and disorganized; thrown into frantic confusion
- #13,300抵押to pledge property or assets as security for a loan; to mortgage; to provide collateral
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.