The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 1,701–1,800 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 1,701–1,800
29,947 words · page 18 of 300- #1,701否認ㄈㄡˇ ㄖㄣˋto deny; to declare untrue; to refuse to admit or acknowledge.
- #1,702注意到ㄓㄨˋ ㄧˋ ㄉㄠˋto notice; to observe; to become aware of; to pay attention to
- #1,703當場ㄉㄤ ㄔㄤˇat the scene; on the spot; right there and then; immediately at the place and time something happens.
- #1,704公告ㄍㄨㄥ ㄍㄠˋannouncement; public notice; official bulletin posted to inform the public
- #1,705種植ㄓㄨㄥˇ ㄓˊto plant; to grow (a crop); to cultivate
- #1,706就讀ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄉㄨˊto attend school; to be enrolled in a school; to study at an institution
- #1,707敵人ㄉㄧˊ ㄖㄣˊenemy; a hostile opponent; one who is opposed to or in conflict with another
- #1,708蔬菜ㄕㄨ ㄘㄞˋvegetables; edible plants; greens; produce such as leafy greens, gourds, and other plant foods
- #1,709春節ㄔㄨㄣ ㄐㄧㄝˊSpring Festival; Chinese New Year holiday period; traditionally the start of spring, now the lunar New Year.
- #1,710適應ㄕˋ ㄧㄥto adapt; to adjust oneself to new conditions; to fit or suit different environments, situations, or circumstances.
- #1,711對抗ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄎㄤˋto resist; to oppose; confrontation; rivalry; competition
- #1,712碰到ㄆㄥˋ ㄉㄠˋto encounter; to run into; to come across; to meet by chance
- #1,713舒服ㄕㄨ ㄈㄨˊcomfortable; feeling well; at ease; pleasant to experience; agreeable
- #1,714發言人ㄈㄚ ㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊspokesperson; a person who speaks on behalf of an organization or group
- #1,715機器ㄐㄧ ㄑㄧˋmachine; mechanical device made of parts that can be operated to save labor and make work easier.
- #1,716探索ㄊㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇto explore; to probe; to search thoroughly; to investigate unknown or new areas.
- #1,717負面ㄈㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋnegative; the negative side; downside; adverse aspect; unfavorable; the reverse or opposite side.
- #1,718一百ㄧ ㄅㄞˇone hundred; the number 100; used in counting, math, and everyday quantities.
- #1,719後續ㄏㄡˋ ㄒㄩˋsomething that follows later; subsequent events or follow-up matters; descendants; offspring (in some contexts)
- #1,720越南ㄩㄝˋ ㄋㄢˊVietnam; a Southeast Asian country on the eastern Indochinese Peninsula.
- #1,721上述aforementioned; above-mentioned; referring to what has been stated earlier in a text or document
- #1,722玻璃ㄅㄛ ㄌㄧˊglass; transparent or translucent material made from melted silica and other minerals; (slang) male homosexual
- #1,723國立national; state-run; public; established or operated by the state.
- #1,724院長ㄩㄢˋ ㄓㄤˇuniversity president; college dean; chair of a board; premier of the Republic of China
- #1,725勢力ㄕˋ ㄌㄧˋpower; influence; a force (military, political, economic, etc.)
- #1,726心理學ㄒㄧㄣ ㄌㄧˇ ㄒㄩㄝˊthe scientific study of the mind and behavior; a discipline that investigates mental processes, emotions, and actions.
- #1,727證實ㄓㄥˋ ㄕˊto confirm that something is true; to verify; to corroborate
- #1,728司機ㄙ ㄐㄧdriver of a vehicle; chauffeur; operator of machinery or equipment
- #1,729可怕ㄎㄜˇ ㄆㄚˋfrightening; scary; dreadful; terrible; awful; formidable; hideous; horrible; (colloquial) I'm afraid that; expressing dismay or concern.
- #1,730義大利ㄧˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧˋItaly; a country in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
- #1,731手法ㄕㄡˇ ㄈㄚˇtechnique; method; skill; trick; approach used in literature, art, or craft
- #1,732優秀ㄧㄡ ㄒㄧㄡˋoutstanding; excellent; exceptionally good; superior in ability or quality; top-performing
- #1,733女友ㄋㄩˇ ㄧㄡˇgirlfriend; a woman in a romantic relationship with a man.
- #1,734陪伴ㄆㄟˊ ㄅㄢˋto accompany; to keep someone company; to be with; to stay by someone's side
- #1,735預估ㄩˋ ㄍㄨto estimate or forecast in advance; a prediction or projection of a future outcome.
- #1,736友人ㄧㄡˇ ㄖㄣˊfriend; a person one knows and trusts; companion
- #1,737朱立倫ㄓㄨ ㄌㄧˋ ㄌㄨㄣˊEric Chu (born 1961); Taiwanese politician affiliated with the Kuomintang (KMT).
- #1,738期望ㄑㄧˊ ㄨㄤˋto hope for; to expect; expectation; hope; anticipation
- #1,739股票ㄍㄨˇ ㄆㄧㄠˋa share certificate; a stock (finance); a tradable equity security representing ownership in a corporation
- #1,740三月ㄙㄢ ㄩㄝˋMarch; the third month of the year; third month of the lunar calendar
- #1,741旅館ㄌㄩˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇhotel; an establishment that provides paid lodging and accommodation for travelers; guesthouse; inn
- #1,742處於ㄔㄨˋ ㄩˊto be in a particular state, position, or condition; situated in; located at.
- #1,743好奇ㄏㄠˇ ㄑㄧˊcurious; eager to know or learn; inquisitive; showing interest in unfamiliar things
- #1,744球隊ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄨㄟˋa sports team; a group of players in a particular sport
- #1,745談話ㄊㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋto talk; to have a conversation; talk; conversation.
- #1,746探討ㄊㄢˋ ㄊㄠˇto investigate; to probe; to examine or discuss something in depth
- #1,747歌手ㄍㄜ ㄕㄡˇsinger; a person who sings, especially one skilled at singing
- #1,748外國ㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊa country other than one's own; a foreign country; abroad; overseas
- #1,749出身ㄔㄨ ㄕㄣone's origin or family background; social class background; the circumstances of one's birth; (archaic) a former status from a previous career or family.
- #1,750哪些ㄋㄚˇ ㄒㄧㄝwhich ones; who; what; used to ask about one or more items or people from a group
- #1,751臨時ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄕˊtemporary; interim; ad hoc; at the last moment; for the time being
- #1,752假日ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄖˋa day off from work or school; a holiday.
- #1,753少女ㄕㄠˇ ㄋㄩˇgirl; young woman; young unmarried woman
- #1,754果然ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄖㄢˊas expected; sure enough; really; indeed; (archaic) the appearance of being full after eating
- #1,755夥伴ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄅㄢˋcompanion; partner; associate; someone who shares an activity or purpose with another
- #1,756明星ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥstar; celebrity; a famous or prominent person in entertainment, sports, or public life.
- #1,757試圖ㄕˋ ㄊㄨˊto attempt; to try; to make an effort to do something; to have the intention or plan to do something
- #1,758一方面ㄧ ㄈㄤ ㄇㄧㄢˋon the one hand; on the other hand; one aspect; one side; one party; one system
- #1,759具備ㄐㄩˋ ㄅㄟˋto have; to possess; to be equipped with; to meet (requirements or conditions).
- #1,760公民ㄍㄨㄥ ㄇㄧㄣˊcitizen; a person who holds nationality of a country and has legal rights and obligations under its laws; a person acting for the public good; (archaic) subjects of a ruler.
- #1,761模樣ㄇㄛˊ ㄧㄤˋappearance; look; style; shape; form; also used to express approximation; about, roughly
- #1,762檢察官ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄔㄚˊ ㄍㄨㄢpublic prosecutor; judicial officer who investigates crimes, brings public prosecutions, and carries out other legal duties
- #1,763平時ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄕˊordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime; usually; under normal circumstances.
- #1,764盡量ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋas much as possible; to the greatest extent; to the utmost; to do one's best
- #1,765好友ㄏㄠˇ ㄧㄡˇclose friend; pal; (on social media) a contact added as a friend.
- #1,766七月ㄑㄧ ㄩㄝˋJuly; seventh month of the lunar year; title of a poem in the Classic of Poetry
- #1,767金門ㄐㄧㄣ ㄇㄣˊKinmen (Quemoy), islands administered by Taiwan off the Fujian coast; Jinmen county in Quanzhou, Fujian, PRC; archaic: a gate adorned with gold, referring to an imperial gate; abbreviation for Jinmen Gate, a historical term for a place where officials waited for imperial summons.
- #1,768親子ㄑㄧㄣ ㄗˇparent and child; parent-child relationship; involving both parents and children; activities or events designed for parents and children to participate in together
- #1,769戲劇ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄩˋa drama; a play; theater; dramatic performance using acting, song, or dialogue; (informal) child's play; a joke
- #1,770門口ㄇㄣˊ ㄎㄡˇdoorway; entrance or exit of a gate; gate area; also: gatekeeper or doorman at an institution
- #1,771交往ㄐㄧㄠ ㄨㄤˇto associate with; to have contact with; to hang out with; to date; interpersonal relationship; association; contact
- #1,772六月ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄩㄝˋJune; the sixth month of the lunar calendar; a poem title in the Classic of Poetry (Shijing), Xiaoya section.
- #1,773天空ㄊㄧㄢ ㄎㄨㄥsky; the expanse above the earth where the sun, moon, and stars appear.
- #1,774皮膚ㄆㄧˊ ㄈㄨskin; the outer covering of the body; protects, excretes, and helps regulate body temperature.
- #1,775那邊ㄋㄚˋ ㄅㄧㄢover there; yonder; that side; that place; the other side; (in Taiwan) that person; he or she.
- #1,776多麼ㄉㄨㄛ ˙ㄇㄜused in exclamations to express degree or emphasis; how, what (a great idea etc); however (difficult it may be etc); in questions, how much, to what extent
- #1,777新鮮ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄢfresh (food, air, produce); novel, uncommon, or new (idea, experience); original, innovative.
- #1,778紅色ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄙㄜˋred (color); revolutionary; symbol of left-wing or communist politics
- #1,779人選ㄖㄣˊ ㄒㄩㄢˇperson chosen for a specific purpose; candidate; selected individual for a role or task.
- #1,780決心ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄒㄧㄣdetermination; firm resolution; strong will to achieve something; to make up one's mind decisively
- #1,781台商ㄊㄞˊ ㄕㄤTaiwanese businessperson or company, especially one operating overseas, often in mainland China.
- #1,782不行ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊwon't do; be out of the question; not work; not be capable; be no good
- #1,783可能性ㄎㄜˇ ㄋㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋpossibility; probability; the quality of being able to happen or become real.
- #1,784街頭ㄐㄧㄝ ㄊㄡˊstreet; the street; on the street; street scene; street life; urban public space
- #1,785樂團a musical group; an orchestra; a band; a group of musicians performing together
- #1,786更為ㄍㄥˋ ㄨㄟˋeven more; to a greater extent; furthermore; still more
- #1,787命令ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄧㄥˋorder; command; an instruction or directive from an authority; to order; to command
- #1,788指數ㄓˇ ㄕㄨˋmath exponent; statistical or economic index measuring change relative to a base period.
- #1,789東方ㄉㄨㄥ ㄈㄤeast; the direction of the sunrise; the Orient; a general term for Asia; a compound surname.
- #1,790露出ㄌㄡˋ ㄔㄨto expose; to reveal; to show; to become visible; to appear.
- #1,791本質ㄅㄣˇ ㄓˊthe fundamental nature or essential character of something; the inherent quality or true nature of a thing; one's innate character or true self
- #1,792師生ㄕ ㄕㄥteachers and students; the collective term for instructors and their pupils
- #1,793不幸ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋmisfortune; bad luck; an unfortunate event; death (euphemistic, especially in Taiwan); sadly, unfortunately
- #1,794市區ㄕˋ ㄑㄩurban district; downtown; city center; densely built-up, commercially busy part of a city.
- #1,795生長ㄕㄥ ㄓㄤˇto grow; to grow up; to be brought up; to develop; to produce offspring (Taiwan).
- #1,796統治ㄊㄨㄥˇ ㄓˋto rule; to govern; to exercise authority over a country or people; political control or regime.
- #1,797浪漫ㄌㄤˋ ㄇㄢˋromantic; full of poetic or emotional atmosphere; (in some contexts) carefree, casual, or not strictly disciplined.
- #1,798過來ㄍㄨㄛˋ ˙ㄌㄞto come over; to come here; to manage; to handle; to be able to take care of; (after a verb) to return to a previous state; (after a verb) to indicate sufficient ability, time, or quantity
- #1,799基於ㄐㄧ ㄩˊbecause of; on the basis of; in view of; on account of; due to; according to.
- #1,800心態ㄒㄧㄣ ㄊㄞˋattitude; state of mind; mentality; way of thinking; perspective
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.