The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 4,001–4,100 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 4,001–4,100
29,947 words · page 41 of 300- #4,003入侵ㄖㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄣto invade; to make an incursion; to encroach upon; to trespass
- #4,004注入ㄓㄨˋ ㄖㄨˋto pour into; to inject; to infuse; to channel resources or effort into
- #4,005長久long-term; lasting; enduring; for a long time; permanent.
- #4,006勞動部ㄌㄠˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄅㄨˋMinistry of Labor; government department responsible for labor affairs, employment, and workers' rights.
- #4,007貧窮ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄩㄥˊpoor; lacking money or resources; living in hardship or deprivation.
- #4,008憂鬱症ㄧㄡ ㄩˋ ㄓㄥˋdepression; a mental health disorder characterized by persistent sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest; can cause physical symptoms such as appetite changes, fatigue, and sleep disturbances.
- #4,009物價ㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋprices of goods; commodity prices; cost of living; general price level
- #4,010鎮長ㄓㄣˋ ㄓㄤˇmayor of a town; head of a town's administration; the chief executive of a township.
- #4,011隊長ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄤˇcaptain; team leader; the head of a team or squad.
- #4,012關閉ㄍㄨㄢ ㄅㄧˋto close or shut (a door, window, etc); to shut down (a shop, school, etc); (military) ambush; (Taiwan) a trap or hidden mechanism
- #4,013留給ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄍㄟˇto set aside for; to leave for; to reserve for; to bequeath to
- #4,014截至ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄓˋup to a certain time; by a specified deadline; as of a given date.
- #4,015重現ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋto reappear; to show up again; to recur
- #4,016財團ㄘㄞˊ ㄊㄨㄢˊa large business group; a conglomerate; a financial group that owns or controls many related companies.
- #4,017器材ㄑㄧˋ ㄘㄞˊequipment; materials; gear; apparatus; supplies and tools used for a particular purpose
- #4,018接待ㄐㄧㄝ ㄉㄞˋto receive; to entertain; to host (guests, visitors, or clients)
- #4,019工業區ㄍㄨㄥ ㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄩindustrial zone; area designated for industrial use and development; land and buildings mainly for industrial and related activities.
- #4,020籃球ㄌㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊbasketball (the sport); the ball used in basketball
- #4,021氣溫ㄑㄧˋ ㄨㄣair temperature; the temperature of the atmosphere; atmospheric temperature
- #4,022栽種ㄗㄞ ㄓㄨㄥˋto plant; to grow; to cultivate (crops, plants, etc.)
- #4,023獎項ㄐㄧㄤˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋaward; prize; honor given for achievement in a competition or field.
- #4,024生死ㄕㄥ ㄙˇlife and death; survival or death; a matter of utmost urgency; (Taiwan) to persist at all costs, to risk everything
- #4,025偶然ㄡˇ ㄖㄢˊby chance; accidentally; occasionally; sometimes; not planned or expected.
- #4,026周六ㄓㄡ ㄌㄧㄡˋSaturday; the sixth day of the week.
- #4,027高山ㄍㄠ ㄕㄢhigh mountain; tall mountain; alpine peak.
- #4,028監控ㄐㄧㄢ ㄎㄨㄥˋto monitor; to surveil; to keep under observation; to oversee
- #4,029圖書ㄊㄨˊ ㄕㄨbooks; written works; in historical usage, maps and household registers; also refers to prophetic texts or seals
- #4,030經理人ㄐㄧㄥ ㄌㄧˇ ㄖㄣˊmanager; person who manages a business, team, or organization; in entertainment, an agent who manages artists or performers
- #4,031跨年ㄎㄨㄚˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊto celebrate or mark the transition from one year to the New Year; the period spanning the end of one year and the start of the next
- #4,032堅決ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄩㄝˊfirm; resolute; determined; unwavering in purpose or conviction.
- #4,033櫻花ㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄚcherry blossom; the flower of ornamental cherry trees (Prunus serrulata and related species); a symbol of spring and renewal, especially in Chinese and Japanese culture
- #4,034通道ㄊㄨㄥ ㄉㄠˋpassage; thoroughfare; path for movement or access; (communications) channel; (archaic) universal moral principle or way
- #4,035開刀ㄎㄞ ㄉㄠ(of a surgeon) to perform an operation; (of a patient) to have an operation; to decapitate; to behead; to single out as a point of attack
- #4,036較多ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄨㄛmore; a greater number or amount; comparatively more; fairly many.
- #4,037前途ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄨˊfuture prospects; future outlook; the road ahead; one's career or life trajectory
- #4,038世人ㄕˋ ㄖㄣˊpeople in general; everyone in the world; the public.
- #4,039免疫ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄧˋimmunity; the body's resistance to pathogens or toxins; can be innate or acquired (e.g., through vaccination); generally protective but sometimes harmful, as in autoimmune reactions.
- #4,040一萬ㄧ ㄨㄢˋten thousand; a myriad; a large number; (in Taiwan) ten thousand yuan (NT$10,000).
- #4,041兼具ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄩˋto have both; to combine; to possess simultaneously.
- #4,042進場ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄔㄤˇto enter the venue; to enter the arena; (aviation) to approach the airfield; (investing) to get into the market
- #4,044失業ㄕ ㄧㄝˋunemployment; being out of work; to lose one's job.
- #4,045更換ㄍㄥ ㄏㄨㄢˋto replace something old or worn with a new one; to change or swap out (equipment, parts, address, etc); to make a substitution.
- #4,046走入ㄗㄡˇ ㄖㄨˋto walk into; to enter by walking; to step inside
- #4,047收益ㄕㄡ ㄧˋearnings; profit; benefit gained from an investment or activity; income from property or legal rights.
- #4,048增設ㄗㄥ ㄕㄜˋto add to existing facilities or services; to establish additional installations or equipment
- #4,049車廂ㄔㄜ ㄒㄧㄤcarriage; train car; the part of a vehicle for passengers or cargo.
- #4,050受不了unable to bear; can't stand; intolerable; beyond endurance
- #4,051生前ㄕㄥ ㄑㄧㄢˊduring one's life; while still living; before death (used when speaking of a deceased person).
- #4,052圖像ㄊㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋimage; picture; graphic; visual representation of something, such as a photograph, drawing, or digital rendering.
- #4,053存款ㄘㄨㄣˊ ㄎㄨㄢˇmoney deposited in a bank; bank savings; the act of depositing money in a financial institution
- #4,054精準ㄐㄧㄥ ㄓㄨㄣˇaccurate; exact; precise; showing fine accuracy; meticulous precision
- #4,055風潮ㄈㄥ ㄔㄠˊa wave of popular sentiment; a craze or fad; a trending movement or phenomenon
- #4,056完畢ㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋto finish; to end; to complete
- #4,057聯手ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄡˇto join hands; to act together; to cooperate; to collaborate.
- #4,058病例ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄧˋ(medical) case of illness; instance of a disease; patient record
- #4,059戰後ㄓㄢˋ ㄏㄡˋafter the war; postwar; the period following a war, especially World War II
- #4,060分布ㄈㄣ ㄅㄨˋdistribution; spread; to be distributed; to be spread out; to be scattered
- #4,061採收ㄘㄞˇ ㄕㄡto harvest; to gather a crop; to pick and collect produce
- #4,062製造業ㄓˋ ㄗㄠˋ ㄧㄝˋmanufacturing industry; sector that uses equipment and labor to produce goods for profit.
- #4,063學系ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄒㄧˋacademic department in a university or college; a specialized division for a particular field of study.
- #4,064抵抗ㄉㄧˇ ㄎㄤˋto resist; to oppose; to withstand; resistance; opposition
- #4,065禮貌ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄠˋcourtesy; politeness; manners; courteous; polite
- #4,066主力ㄓㄨˇ ㄌㄧˋmain force; main strength of an army; in stock markets, a major player or large trader who influences price movements through technical means
- #4,067登錄ㄉㄥ ㄌㄨˋto register; to log in; to enter data into a computer system or database.
- #4,068科大ㄎㄜ ㄉㄚˋuniversity of science and technology; (in mainland China) University of Science and Technology of China; (in Taiwan) National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
- #4,069圓滿ㄩㄢˊ ㄇㄢˇperfect; fully satisfactory; complete; without flaw; consummate; well-rounded
- #4,070沿途ㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄨˊalong the way; along the route; throughout the journey; by the roadside
- #4,071淹水ㄧㄢ ㄕㄨㄟˇto be flooded; to be covered by water; to be inundated
- #4,072迷人ㄇㄧˊ ㄖㄣˊfascinating; enchanting; charming; captivating; having strong appeal or allure.
- #4,073崇拜ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄞˋto worship; to revere; to adore; (Christianity) a church service or gathering for worship
- #4,074修行ㄒㄧㄡ ㄒㄧㄥˊto practice spiritual cultivation (especially in Buddhism or Daoism); to devote oneself to perfecting an art or craft
- #4,075嫁給ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄍㄟˇto marry (a man); to become a wife to; to wed a husband.
- #4,076地步ㄉㄧˋ ㄅㄨˋdegree or stage to which a situation has developed; a (usually bad) situation; leeway or room to maneuver; location or position; method or way.
- #4,077寫出ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄔㄨto write out; to produce in written form; to compose or draft text.
- #4,078家康ㄐㄧㄚ ㄎㄤfamily peace; family safety; domestic tranquility; household security; referring to Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan
- #4,079坐下ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋto sit down; to take a seat.
- #4,080也好ㄧㄝˇ ㄏㄠˇthat's fine; may as well; regardless of whether ... or ...; used to express reluctant agreement or indifference between alternatives
- #4,081劉備ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄟˋLiu Bei (161–223); warlord at the end of the Han dynasty; founder and first emperor of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period.
- #4,082預料ㄩˋ ㄌㄧㄠˋto expect; to anticipate; to foresee; expectation; prediction
- #4,083水平ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄆㄧㄥˊlevel; standard; degree of ability or development; horizontal
- #4,084幕僚ㄇㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊaides and advisors to top officials; staff officers in military headquarters who analyze enemy situations and plan operations; administrative assistants handling routine paperwork for department heads.
- #4,085結局ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄐㄩˊoutcome; final result; how something ends; the eventual conclusion
- #4,086重重ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄔㄨㄥˊlayer upon layer; one after another; heavily; severely
- #4,087奮鬥ㄈㄣˋ ㄉㄡˋto strive; to struggle; to fight hard against adversity; to work persistently toward a goal.
- #4,088校友ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄡˇalumnus; alumna; former student of the same school; schoolmate
- #4,089爆料ㄅㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄠˋto reveal inside information; to expose secrets; to leak news; to make explosive allegations.
- #4,090救災ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄗㄞto provide disaster relief; to aid disaster victims; to carry out disaster relief operations
- #4,091補貼ㄅㄨˇ ㄊㄧㄝto subsidize; a subsidy or allowance; to supplement income or cover a shortfall
- #4,092帶走ㄉㄞˋ ㄗㄡˇto take away; to carry off; to remove by taking.
- #4,093彌補ㄇㄧˊ ㄅㄨˇto make up for a deficiency; to compensate for a shortfall; to fill a gap.
- #4,094隔壁ㄍㄜˊ ㄅㄧˋnext door; the adjacent room, house, or neighbor; the place separated by a wall.
- #4,095學運ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄩㄣˋstudent movement; organized campaign or protest led by students to advance social or political goals
- #4,096出手ㄔㄨ ㄕㄡˇto take action; to step in and handle something; to spend or dispose of money; to sell or get rid of something; a skill or ability one shows
- #4,097副總統ㄈㄨˋ ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄊㄨㄥˇvice president; the deputy head of state in a republic, who assists the president and acts in the president's absence
- #4,098創辦ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄅㄢˋto establish; to found; to set up (an organization, business, or institution).
- #4,099登革熱ㄉㄥ ㄍㄜˊ ㄖㄜˋdengue fever; a mosquito-borne viral illness causing high fever, severe headache, joint and muscle pain, and rash.
- #4,100條款ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄎㄨㄢˇa clause in a contract, law, or treaty; a stipulated term or provision; (by extension) an unwritten social convention or customary practice.
- #4,101質詢ㄓˊ ㄒㄩㄣˊto formally question or interrogate; a formal inquiry by a legislator to a government official in a parliamentary setting
- #4,102中風ㄓㄨㄥ ㄈㄥto suffer a stroke; cerebrovascular accident; sudden loss of brain function due to blocked or burst blood vessel
- #4,103母親節ㄇㄨˇ ㄑㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄝˊMother's Day; annual holiday honoring mothers, observed on the second Sunday of May in many countries.
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.