The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 4,101–4,200 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 4,101–4,200
29,947 words · page 42 of 300- #4,104同行ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄤˊperson of the same profession or trade; to travel together; to go in company
- #4,105崩潰ㄅㄥ ㄎㄨㄟˋto collapse; to crumble; to fall apart; to break down completely
- #4,106用以ㄩㄥˋ ㄧˇin order to; so as to; for the purpose of
- #4,107發作ㄈㄚ ㄗㄨㄛˋto flare up; to break out (of a disease or condition); to lose one's temper; to act up
- #4,108簽名ㄑㄧㄢ ㄇㄧㄥˊto sign one's name; to autograph; a signature
- #4,109活躍ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄩㄝˋactive; lively; energetic; to enliven; to brighten up
- #4,110自製ㄗˋ ㄓˋself-made; homemade; handmade; produced by oneself rather than bought
- #4,111感嘆ㄍㄢˇ ㄊㄢˋto sigh with emotion; to lament; to express deep feeling or regret.
- #4,112元年ㄩㄢˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊfirst year of a reign or era; inaugural year of a dynasty, reign, or significant period; year one of a calendar system (e.g., Christian, Buddhist, or Islamic era).
- #4,113推行ㄊㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄥˊto implement; to carry out; to introduce (a policy, system, reform, etc.); to promote; to advance (the practice of an art form, the use of a language, etc.); to push along (a bicycle, etc. while walking)
- #4,114青睞ㄑㄧㄥ ㄌㄞˋto show favor or interest in; to look upon with approval; favorable attention
- #4,115三百ㄙㄢ ㄅㄞˇthree hundred; used in fixed expressions or idioms to mean 'a large number' or 'many'.
- #4,116落差ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄔㄚdrop in elevation; (fig.) gap (in wages, expectations, etc.); disparity
- #4,117辭職ㄘˊ ㄓˊto resign; to quit a job or position; to hand in one's resignation
- #4,118輪流ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊto take turns; to alternate; to do something in rotation or in sequence.
- #4,119察覺ㄔㄚˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊto notice; to become aware of; to detect; to perceive
- #4,120副市長ㄈㄨˋ ㄕˋ ㄓㄤˇdeputy mayor; the official who ranks below the mayor in a city government
- #4,121困惑ㄎㄨㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄛˋbewildered; perplexed; confused; a state of puzzlement or uncertainty
- #4,122過多ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄨㄛtoo many; excessive; more than what is needed or appropriate
- #4,123放進ㄈㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋto put into; to place inside; to set within.
- #4,124碩士ㄕㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋmaster's degree; a postgraduate academic degree awarded after completing advanced study and research; a person who holds a master's degree
- #4,125不符ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄨˊnot in agreement with; inconsistent with; not conform to; not match or tally with.
- #4,126造勢ㄗㄠˋ ㄕˋto create public momentum; to drum up support; to campaign or promote an event or cause
- #4,127移送ㄧˊ ㄙㄨㄥˋto transfer a case, person, or files to another authority; to send or hand over for further action.
- #4,128市公所ㄕˋ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄙㄨㄛˇcity hall; the highest administrative office of a county-administered city in Taiwan
- #4,129君子ㄐㄩㄣ ㄗˇa person of noble character and virtue; a gentleman; a virtuous and principled person; a term of respect for a ruler or noble; a wife's respectful term for her husband.
- #4,130不需ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄩno need; unnecessary; not required; does not need.
- #4,131警員ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄩㄢˊpolice officer; policeman; lowest rank of frontline constable in mainland China and Hong Kong; in Taiwan, the lowest rank of administrative police responsible for patrol, public order, and community policing.
- #4,132開花ㄎㄞ ㄏㄨㄚto bloom; to blossom; to flower; (fig.) to flourish; (fig.) to burst open; (fig.) to spring up everywhere
- #4,133區分ㄑㄩ ㄈㄣto differentiate; to distinguish; to divide into categories; to classify
- #4,134考上ㄎㄠˇ ㄕㄤˋto pass an entrance exam; to be admitted to a school or university after an exam
- #4,135各式各樣ㄍㄜˋ ㄕˋ ㄍㄜˋ ㄧㄤˋof all kinds and sorts; various; many different styles and types.
- #4,136禮盒ㄌㄧˇ ㄏㄜˊgift box; a box used to package gifts, often decorative or for special occasions.
- #4,137彩色ㄘㄞˇ ㄙㄜˋcolor; multicolored; having many colors; colorful.
- #4,138運氣ㄩㄣˋ ㄑㄧˋluck; fortune; fate; to direct or concentrate physical energy into one part of the body (in martial-arts contexts)
- #4,139格局ㄍㄜˊ ㄐㄩˊstructure; layout; pattern; scope of vision; breadth of mind; one's overall perspective and capacity to understand situations.
- #4,140不忘ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄤˋto not forget; to always remember; to keep in mind; to bear in mind
- #4,141睡著to fall asleep; to go to sleep; to drift off
- #4,142誤解ㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄝˇto misunderstand; a misunderstanding; an incorrect view or mistaken idea
- #4,143星星ㄒㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄥa star; stars in the sky; (of hair) streaked with grey; (of things) scattered; sparse; in small amounts
- #4,144比如說ㄅㄧˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄕㄨㄛfor example; for instance; such as; used to introduce an example or illustration
- #4,145訪談ㄈㄤˇ ㄊㄢˊto interview; to visit and discuss; a conversation or meeting for discussion or interview purposes
- #4,146得主ㄉㄜˊ ㄓㄨˇwinner of an award; recipient of a prize; competition winner
- #4,147支配ㄓ ㄆㄟˋto control; to dominate; to allocate; to arrange; to command
- #4,148低聲ㄉㄧ ㄕㄥin a low voice; softly; quietly; (Taiwan) to speak humbly or submissively.
- #4,149公噸ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄨㄣˋmetric ton; a unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms.
- #4,150通行ㄊㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄥˊto pass through; to go through; to be in general use; to be commonly practiced
- #4,151特有ㄊㄜˋ ㄧㄡˇunique to; distinctive of; characteristic of; specific to
- #4,152貼心ㄊㄧㄝ ㄒㄧㄣconsiderate; thoughtful; attentive to others' needs; intimate; close.
- #4,153每當ㄇㄟˇ ㄉㄤwhenever; every time; each time; on each occasion
- #4,154高峰ㄍㄠ ㄈㄥpeak; summit; the highest point of something; a high mountain peak; the height or climax of development
- #4,155祈禱ㄑㄧˊ ㄉㄠˇto pray; to say a prayer; a religious act of addressing a deity, such as making a request, confession, or expression of praise or thanks.
- #4,156月亮ㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋthe moon; Earth's natural satellite; the bright object visible in the night sky.
- #4,157總督ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄉㄨgovernor-general; viceroy; a high-ranking official governing a province or region; historically the highest local administrative and military authority in imperial China; also used for colonial governors such as the British governor of Hong Kong.
- #4,158可行ㄎㄜˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊfeasible; workable; able to be carried out; capable of being implemented
- #4,159療法ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄈㄚˇtherapy; treatment; a method of curing or managing disease
- #4,160學科ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄎㄜacademic discipline; branch of learning; subject area; course of study; theoretical knowledge (as opposed to practical skills)
- #4,161腦子brain (organ); mind; thinking ability; intelligence; memory and reasoning.
- #4,162再見ㄗㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋgoodbye; farewell; see you again later.
- #4,163強度ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄉㄨˋstrength; intensity; degree of force, power, or concentration (e.g., radiation intensity, magnetic field intensity)
- #4,164現代化ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋmodernization; the process of making something modern or bringing it up to contemporary standards.
- #4,165巨人ㄐㄩˋ ㄖㄣˊgiant; a mythological or fairy-tale being of enormous size and superhuman strength; a person of exceptional physical stature, often due to a growth-hormone disorder; a person of great influence or importance.
- #4,166起初ㄑㄧˇ ㄔㄨat first; in the beginning; originally; at the outset
- #4,167沿海ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄞˇcoastal; along the coast; near the sea
- #4,168約會ㄩㄝ ㄏㄨㄟˋa date (romantic meeting); an appointment; to arrange to meet; to invite or request someone's presence
- #4,169單元ㄉㄢ ㄩㄢˊunit; element; a self-contained section or module; an entrance or staircase in a residential building
- #4,170度假ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇto go on vacation; to take a holiday; to spend time off for leisure or travel
- #4,171黨員ㄉㄤˇ ㄩㄢˊparty member; a person who belongs to a political party.
- #4,172交通局ㄐㄧㄠ ㄊㄨㄥ ㄐㄩˊtransportation bureau; government agency responsible for traffic management, road safety, and public transit; in Taiwan, often refers to the Motor Vehicles Office handling driver licenses and vehicle registration.
- #4,173抗拒ㄎㄤˋ ㄐㄩˋto resist; to refuse; to defy; to oppose
- #4,174自認ㄗˋ ㄖㄣˋto regard oneself as; to acknowledge something about oneself; in law, a party's admission of facts claimed by the opposing side
- #4,175女星ㄋㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄥfemale star; famous actress; a woman known for her work in film, television, or entertainment.
- #4,176詳情ㄒㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄥˊdetails; particulars; the full picture; to examine the actual situation closely
- #4,177若干ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄢa certain number or amount; how many; how much; (archaic) a rare compound surname.
- #4,178作文ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄣˊto write an essay; a student composition; a short written piece done for school practice
- #4,179西部ㄒㄧ ㄅㄨˋwestern part; the west side or western region of an area; western China (in mainland usage).
- #4,180陳情ㄔㄣˊ ㄑㄧㄥˊto present a petition; to submit an appeal; to express a grievance to an authority; to state one's feelings or case.
- #4,181門市ㄇㄣˊ ㄕˋretail store; shop; a physical outlet where goods are sold directly to customers
- #4,182浙江ㄓㄜˋ ㄐㄧㄤZhejiang, a coastal province in eastern China; also the Qiantang River, which flows through the province.
- #4,183內外ㄋㄟˋ ㄨㄞˋinside and outside; internal and external; domestic and foreign; approximately; about; self-cultivation and outward conduct; traditional gender roles of men outside and women inside the home.
- #4,184配套ㄆㄟˋ ㄊㄠˋto form a complete set; matching or complementary items designed to be used together; to coordinate related things into an integrated whole
- #4,185太陽能ㄊㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄋㄥˊsolar energy; power derived from the sun's radiation, convertible into electricity or heat.
- #4,186靜靜ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋquietly; silently; without making a sound; calmly; still; motionless; peacefully; without disturbance.
- #4,187攤位ㄊㄢ ㄨㄟˋvendor's booth; a stall or stand for selling goods, often rented in a market or approved by authorities
- #4,188申報ㄕㄣ ㄅㄠˋto report or declare to authorities; to file a report (e.g., to tax or customs); (archaic) to repay a kindness; (historical) Shen Bao, an early Chinese newspaper (1872–1949)
- #4,189盡可能ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄋㄥˊto the greatest extent possible; as much as one can; do one's utmost; make every effort
- #4,190無形ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊformless; incorporeal; intangible; invisible; virtual; (of assets) not physically existing; (of influence) subtle and untraceable
- #4,191圍繞ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄠˋto surround; to encircle; to revolve around; to center on (an issue or topic)
- #4,192哈哈ㄏㄚ ㄏㄚonomatopoeia for laughter; ha ha; used to express amusement, joy, or sometimes surprise or anger.
- #4,193縮短ㄙㄨㄛ ㄉㄨㄢˇto shorten; to reduce; to curtail; to make shorter in length, duration, or extent
- #4,194旋轉ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄢˇto rotate; to revolve; to spin; to whirl; to turn around a central point; (figuratively) to change direction or shift; (Taiwan) dizziness, feeling dizzy
- #4,195建商ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄤconstruction company; housebuilder; firm that builds or develops residential or commercial properties
- #4,196幹嘛ㄍㄢˋ ˙ㄇㄚwhat are you doing?; why on earth?; whatever for? (colloquial, used to question someone's action or motive)
- #4,197冷氣air conditioning; air conditioner; cold air or cool breeze.
- #4,198遺產ㄧˊ ㄔㄢˇproperty or assets left by someone who has died; inheritance; bequest; cultural or historical legacy passed down from the past
- #4,199升高ㄕㄥ ㄍㄠto raise; to elevate; to increase; to ascend; to go up.
- #4,200建築師ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄨˊ ㄕarchitect; a person who designs buildings and oversees their construction.
- #4,201空汙ㄎㄨㄥ ㄨair pollution; smog; airborne contaminants in the atmosphere; (Taiwan) often used for fine particulate matter and haze.
- #4,202聲稱ㄕㄥ ㄔㄥto claim; to state; to assert; to declare publicly; (Taiwan) reputation; fame
- #4,203富有ㄈㄨˋ ㄧㄡˇrich; wealthy; affluent; possessing a lot of money; having plenty of something; being abundant in
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.