The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 4,601–4,700 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 4,601–4,700
30,000 words · page 47 of 300- #4,601世間the world; human society; the earthly realm; the mortal world.
- #4,602草地lawn; meadow; grassy area; turf; sod; open land covered with grass
- #4,603主觀based on personal perception or opinion rather than objective facts; subjective; relating to the thinking subject rather than the object perceived.
- #4,604姐姐older sister; elder sister; a respectful term for an older woman; (archaic) a man's affectionate term for his wife or a woman he is close to; (archaic) parents' term for their daughter; (archaic) a concubine's term for the principal wife
- #4,605編劇ㄅㄧㄢ ㄐㄩˋscreenwriter; dramatist; someone who writes scripts or screenplays; the act of writing a script or screenplay
- #4,606回國ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊto return to one's home country; to go back to one's native land
- #4,607錄音to record sound; an audio recording; a sound recording.
- #4,608充實rich; full; substantial; to enrich; to augment; to substantiate (an argument)
- #4,609標題title; heading; headline; caption; subject; a short phrase indicating the content of an article or work.
- #4,610返台to return to Taiwan; to go back to Taiwan (especially from abroad or mainland China).
- #4,611飲酒ㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇto drink alcohol; to drink wine; alcoholic beverages; drinks for consumption.
- #4,612有助ㄧㄡˇ ㄓㄨˋhelpful; beneficial; conducive to; serving to promote or support something.
- #4,613細心careful; attentive; meticulous; showing close attention to detail
- #4,614一口氣in one breath; at a stretch; continuously without stopping; a breath, used metaphorically for life itself
- #4,615心目中in one's mind; in one's estimation; what one considers or imagines to be true.
- #4,616捐出to donate; to give away; to contribute something, especially money or goods, for a cause or charity
- #4,617朝鮮Korea as a geographic term; the Korean Peninsula; North Korea (mainland usage); Korea (Taiwan usage).
- #4,618祖父father's father; paternal grandfather; (also, esp. in Taiwan) maternal grandfather
- #4,619有心ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄣto have a mind to; to intend to; deliberately; considerate
- #4,620少見ㄕㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋrare; seldom seen; (formal greeting) it's a rare pleasure to see you
- #4,621韋小寶fictional character; the protagonist of Jin Yong's novel The Deer and the Cunning Treasure; a witty, roguish antihero in Qing‑dynasty China
- #4,622鮮明(of colors) bright, vivid, striking; clear-cut, distinct; clear, obvious; shrewd, astute
- #4,623中方the Chinese side; the Chinese party in negotiations or international dealings; used in mainland China to refer to the Chinese government or its representatives
- #4,624總局head office; central office; general headquarters; main administrative office of an organization
- #4,625緬甸ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋMyanmar; a country in Southeast Asia; formerly known as Burma.
- #4,626聯想to associate; to connect ideas in the mind; mental association; Lenovo (brand); word prediction in input methods
- #4,627處在to be situated at; to find oneself at; to be in a particular state or condition
- #4,628鄉村countryside; rural area; village; rustic region; small settlement outside a city.
- #4,629不一ㄅㄨˋ ㄧto vary; to differ; not the same; not identical; (in letters) not listing each item individually
- #4,630處置ㄔㄨˇ ㄓˋto handle; to deal with; to take care of; to punish; to discipline
- #4,631點子a small drop of liquid; a tiny spot or speck; a bit or a little; an idea or plan; a riddle for guessing characters
- #4,632檢警police and prosecutors; law enforcement and criminal investigation authorities in Taiwan.
- #4,633戴上to put on; to wear (a hat, glasses, etc); to place on one's head or body
- #4,634島嶼island; landmass surrounded by water; formed by volcanic activity, coral growth, or sediment buildup.
- #4,635門診outpatient service; medical consultation at a clinic or hospital where patients are seen without admission
- #4,636陌生人ㄇㄛˋ ㄕㄥ ㄖㄣˊa stranger; a person one does not know; someone unknown or unfamiliar.
- #4,637原價ㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄚˋoriginal price; the initial or list price before any discount or markup.
- #4,638憂慮ㄧㄡ ㄌㄩˋto worry; to be anxious about something; a state of unease or concern.
- #4,639淘汰to eliminate; to weed out; to phase out; to cull; to wash out; to die out
- #4,640甜點dessert; sweet snack; a sweet treat or pastry, often served after a meal or with tea
- #4,641人情human emotions; feelings; social bonds; courtesy; a favor; a gift given on social occasions
- #4,642柔軟soft; not hard; gentle; mild; flexible; supple; yielding; easygoing; pliable
- #4,643召集to convene; to call together; to assemble people for a meeting or event; (military) to muster or call up reservists for service, training, or inspection.
- #4,644科系ㄎㄜ ㄒㄧˋdepartment; academic department or major in a school or university; a specific field of study
- #4,645西洋the West; Europe and North America; Western countries; (historical) regions to the west of China, sometimes referring to Southeast Asian islands.
- #4,646見解opinion; view; understanding; a perspective formed after observing and analyzing something; (Taiwan) resolution, settlement, or way of handling a matter
- #4,647警察局ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄔㄚˊ ㄐㄩˊpolice station; police department; police headquarters; local government body responsible for policing, public security, and civil defense
- #4,648貝克Baker or Becker (surname); becquerel (unit of radioactivity, symbol Bq)
- #4,649解放to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949; to release; to free from constraints
- #4,650同胞siblings born of the same parents; fellow citizens or compatriots of the same country.
- #4,651雞蛋ㄐㄧ ㄉㄢˋchicken egg; hen's egg; oval food item produced by a hen.
- #4,652漫長very long; endless; seemingly without end; interminable
- #4,653包容ㄅㄠ ㄖㄨㄥˊto show tolerance; to forgive; to pardon; to contain; to hold; inclusive
- #4,654新任ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄣˋnewly appointed; newly elected; new to a position; a person or office recently taking up a post
- #4,655買下to purchase (something expensive, such as a house); to acquire (a company, copyright, etc)
- #4,656三千three thousand; a large number; very many; innumerable.
- #4,657文化部Ministry of Culture; government department responsible for cultural affairs, arts, heritage, and related policies in China or Taiwan.
- #4,658郵局post office; a facility that handles mail and postal services
- #4,659蒙古Mongolia; the country in East Asia; also refers to the Mongol ethnic group.
- #4,660目睹to witness; to see with one's own eyes; to observe firsthand.
- #4,661女童ㄋㄩˇ ㄊㄨㄥˊa girl; a female child; a minor girl.
- #4,662求學to pursue one's studies; to attend school; to seek knowledge
- #4,663步行ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊto go on foot; to walk; to travel by walking
- #4,664社福social welfare; public assistance programs; social services and benefits provided by government or NGOs.
- #4,665長江ㄔㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄤYangtze River; longest river in China, flowing from the Tibetan Plateau to the East China Sea near Shanghai.
- #4,666默契tacit understanding; unspoken agreement; rapport; mutual understanding; (of team members) well coordinated
- #4,667往返ㄨㄤˇ ㄈㄢˇto go back and forth; to make a round trip; to travel to and from a place
- #4,668聚落ㄐㄩˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋsettlement; village; town; a community where people live together
- #4,669發票invoice; receipt; bill
- #4,670極限ㄐㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋthe highest limit or utmost boundary; in mathematics, the constant value that a variable approaches as it changes according to a given rule
- #4,671頂尖ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄢthe very best; top-tier; world-class; peak; apex; number one in a field; finest among competitors.
- #4,672命名to give a name to; to name; to designate; to dub; to christen.
- #4,673老年old age; the later stage of life; elderly period.
- #4,674聖經ㄕㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄥthe Bible; the Christian holy scriptures (Old and New Testaments); (archaic or literary) the Confucian classics
- #4,675休假to take leave; to go on vacation; a temporary absence from work or duty.
- #4,676電台radio station; broadcasting station; radio (in Taiwan usage); radio (in mainland usage)
- #4,677台積Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC); world's largest dedicated semiconductor foundry; produces chips for Apple, Nvidia, and other major tech firms.
- #4,678一併ㄧ ㄅㄧㄥˋtogether with everything else; in one go; all at once
- #4,679卡片ㄎㄚˇ ㄆㄧㄢˋa card; a stiff piece of paper or thin cardboard used for data processing or record-keeping; a greeting card or postcard containing text or images, such as a birthday or holiday card
- #4,680起伏to rise and fall; to undulate; ups and downs; fluctuations
- #4,681商場shopping mall; shopping center; department store; the business world
- #4,682平板ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄢˇtablet computer; phablet; flat board; slab; surface plate; (fig.) dull, monotonous.
- #4,683營利ㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧˋfor profit; seeking profit; aimed at making a financial gain.
- #4,684一手ㄧ ㄕㄡˇa skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help; one person's effort; a scheme or ploy; an improper relationship
- #4,685老爸ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄚˋfather; dad; familiar or affectionate term for one's father.
- #4,686一心wholeheartedly; with undivided devotion; with one heart; in unison
- #4,687大同ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊGreat Harmony; Confucian ideal of a perfectly harmonious society; roughly the same; largely identical.
- #4,688骨頭bone; a hard tissue forming the skeleton; moral character; bitterness; used as an insult meaning 'bad person' or 'uggy'; (Wu dialect) a remark with hidden sarcasm or complaint
- #4,689撤銷to revoke; to cancel; to repeal; (computing) to undo
- #4,690精心ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄣwith great care; meticulous; done thoughtfully and thoroughly; carefully planned or crafted
- #4,691天真innocent; artless; naive; (of a person) pure-hearted and sincere; gullible; easily fooled
- #4,692喉嚨throat; the passage from the mouth and nose to the esophagus and larynx.
- #4,693發燒to have a fever; to have a high temperature; (fig.) to be obsessed with; (fig.) thriving; popular
- #4,694公文official document; paperwork for handling or communicating government or business affairs.
- #4,695地獄hell; the underworld; a realm of punishment or suffering after death in many religions; (Buddhism) Naraka, a realm for those who have committed evil deeds; (coll.) extremely dark or morally transgressive humor or content
- #4,696巡邏to patrol; to conduct rounds for security or police duty; to maintain public order by regular inspection
- #4,697眾生ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄥall living beings; sentient beings; in Buddhism, all conscious life forms — gods, humans, animals, hungry ghosts, and beings in hell
- #4,698長度length; the distance between two endpoints; a measure of how long something is
- #4,699文教ㄨㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋculture and education; cultural and educational affairs; institutions or policies relating to culture and education.
- #4,700儀器instrument; apparatus; device used in scientific experiments or technical work.
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.