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The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words

Traditional Chinese words ranked 4,701–4,800 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.

Traditional words, ranks 4,701–4,800

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  1. #4,701先行xiān xíng·ㄒㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄥˊto go ahead; to proceed in advance; to do something beforehand or earlier than others.
  2. #4,702創造力chuàng zào lì·ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄗㄠˋ ㄌㄧˋcreativity; the ability to produce original ideas or things; ingenuity; divergent thinking that shows fluency, flexibility, and originality.
  3. #4,703寧靜níng jìng·ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋtranquil; calm and peaceful; serenity; quiet and undisturbed state
  4. #4,704栽培zāi péi·ㄗㄞ ㄆㄟˊto cultivate; to grow plants; to train or nurture talent; to mentor or support someone's development
  5. #4,705縮小suōxiǎoto reduce; to decrease; to shrink; to make smaller; to scale down
  6. #4,706排列páilièto arrange in order; to put in a sequence; (math) permutation
  7. #4,707不容bùróngmust not; cannot be allowed; cannot tolerate; to not permit
  8. #4,708感性gǎnxìngemotional; sentimental; sensitive; perceptual; sensibility; (in psychology) a personality type emphasizing empathy, harmony, and emotional expression, contrasted with rationality
  9. #4,709家門jiā mén·ㄐㄧㄚ ㄇㄣˊfamily; household; one's own family; family lineage or clan; the front door of a house; family reputation or social standing
  10. #4,710洛杉磯luò shān jī·ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄢ ㄐㄧLos Angeles, California; a major city on the US West Coast; a leading center of business and entertainment; one of the largest US cities by population; a top destination for tourism and leisure; home to one of the largest Chinese communities in the United States.
  11. #4,711上限shàng xiàn·ㄕㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋupper bound; maximum limit; the highest level or amount allowed.
  12. #4,712著重zhuózhòngto emphasize; to stress; to place particular importance on; to focus on
  13. #4,713腦部nǎo bù·ㄋㄠˇ ㄅㄨˋthe brain; the part of the central nervous system located inside the skull.
  14. #4,714接收jiē shōu·ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕㄡto receive; to accept; to take over; to admit; to expropriate
  15. #4,715一個個one by one; each and every one; a number of; one after another
  16. #4,716仰賴yǎng lài·ㄧㄤˇ ㄌㄞˋto rely on; to depend on; to count on.
  17. #4,717四川Sichuan; a province in southwestern China known for its spicy cuisine and mountainous terrain.
  18. #4,718恐慌kǒng huāng·ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄏㄨㄤpanic; a sudden overwhelming fear or anxiety; panicky; panic-stricken.
  19. #4,719觀光局tourism bureau; government agency responsible for tourism promotion and administration.
  20. #4,720不同於different from; unlike; distinct from; not the same as.
  21. #4,721演化yǎn huà·ㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋto evolve; gradual development or change over time; in biology, the process by which species change across generations through variation and adaptation.
  22. #4,722相繼xiāngjìone after another; in succession; following closely in sequence
  23. #4,723特區tèqūspecial administrative region; a region designated for a special purpose.
  24. #4,724竟是jìng shì·ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄕˋactually is; turns out to be; unexpectedly is.
  25. #4,725派員pài yuán·ㄆㄞˋ ㄩㄢˊto dispatch personnel; to send staff to perform a task or attend an event.
  26. #4,726刑事xíngshìrelating to criminal law; penal; involving criminal prosecution rather than civil matters.
  27. #4,727羨慕xiànmùto envy; to admire; to feel admiration and longing for someone's qualities or possessions
  28. #4,728坐下來to sit down; to take a seat; to settle into a chair or spot.
  29. #4,729毛病máobìnga fault or defect; a shortcoming or flaw; an ailment or illness
  30. #4,730走訪zǒu fǎng·ㄗㄡˇ ㄈㄤˇto visit; to go around visiting people or places; to make visits, especially for official or informal tours
  31. #4,731數千several thousand; thousands of; a large number in the thousands.
  32. #4,732佩服pèifúto admire; to look up to; to respect someone's ability or character.
  33. #4,733美濃měi nóng·ㄇㄟˇ ㄋㄨㄥˊa district in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, located at the confluence of the Laonong and Nanzixian Rivers, known for its strong Hakka cultural presence.
  34. #4,734平凡píngfánordinary; commonplace; unremarkable; not outstanding; mediocre.
  35. #4,735懷念huáiniànto cherish the memory of; to think of; to reminisce
  36. #4,736長安cháng ān·ㄔㄤˊ ㄢChang'an, ancient capital of China (modern Xi'an); a district in Xi'an, Shaanxi; poetic term for a capital city.
  37. #4,737停下to stop; to halt; to pause; to bring to a standstill.
  38. #4,738東亞dōng yà·ㄉㄨㄥ ㄧㄚˋEast Asia; the eastern region of Asia, including China, Mongolia, Korea, Japan, and Taiwan.
  39. #4,739極力jílìto make a supreme effort; to do everything possible; at all costs.
  40. #4,740船隻chuánzhīship; boat; vessel; a general term for watercraft of any size.
  41. #4,741亮相liàng xiàng·ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋin Chinese opera, a performer's brief held pose to highlight character; (fig.) to make a public appearance; to reveal one's views or stance publicly; (of a product) to debut on the market or at a trade show
  42. #4,742連連lián lián·ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊrepeatedly; again and again; continuously; in quick succession
  43. #4,743日軍Japanese army; Japanese troops; refers to the Imperial Japanese military, especially during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II.
  44. #4,744眷村juàn cūn·ㄐㄩㄢˋ ㄘㄨㄣmilitary dependents' village; residential community in Taiwan originally for KMT soldiers' families after 1949; also general term for military housing area
  45. #4,745華府huá fǔ·ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄈㄨˇWashington, D.C.; the US federal government.
  46. #4,746水面shuǐ miàn·ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄧㄢˋwater surface; the top or face of a body of water.
  47. #4,747署長shǔ zhǎng·ㄕㄨˇ ㄓㄤˇhead of a government agency or bureau; director of a national-level department in Taiwan's administrative structure.
  48. #4,748掌聲zhǎngshēngapplause; the sound of clapping hands, often used to show encouragement or praise
  49. #4,749國旗guóqínational flag; the official flag representing a country
  50. #4,750菁英jīng yīng·ㄐㄧㄥ ㄧㄥelite; the most outstanding and talented people; top-tier individuals in a field
  51. #4,751西瓜xīguāwatermelon; a large round or oval fruit with green rind and sweet red or yellow flesh; a trailing vine that produces this fruit
  52. #4,752豬肉pork; meat from a pig, widely consumed in Chinese cuisine.
  53. #4,753了不起liǎobùqǐamazing; extraordinary; remarkable; (as a set phrase) at the very most; nothing more than
  54. #4,754一舉yī jǔ·ㄧ ㄐㄩˇa single action; one move; an action taken at one stroke; something accomplished in one go
  55. #4,755說明會information session; briefing; meeting to explain or present details about a topic
  56. #4,756北港Beigang (Peikang), a town in Yunlin County, Taiwan; a place name used in Taiwan.
  57. #4,757襯衫chènshānshirt; a garment worn under a suit or on its own; blouse.
  58. #4,758慈禧Empress Dowager Cixi; powerful Qing dynasty ruler who effectively controlled China from 1861 to 1908.
  59. #4,759嚴謹yán jǐn·ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄣˇrigorous; strict; careful; meticulous; (of writing or reasoning) well organized and thorough.
  60. #4,760極了extremely; exceedingly; to the utmost degree (used after an adjective or verb to intensify)
  61. #4,761健全jiànquánhealthy, sound in body and mind; robust, well-developed; complete, well-established; to make perfect or complete
  62. #4,762創傷chuāngshāngphysical wound or injury from a cut, blow, or accident; psychological trauma from a distressing event.
  63. #4,763豪宅luxury home; mansion; high-end residence, especially a large, expensive private house.
  64. #4,764分區fēn qū·ㄈㄣ ㄑㄩto divide into zones or sections; an allocated area for housing, industry, etc.; district; zoning
  65. #4,765地形dìxíngtopography; terrain; the physical features and shape of a piece of land.
  66. #4,766還給to return something to someone; to give back
  67. #4,767提問tí wèn·ㄊㄧˊ ㄨㄣˋto ask a question; to pose a question; to quiz; to grill
  68. #4,768智能zhì néng·ㄓˋ ㄋㄥˊintelligence; smart capability; refers to intelligent systems, devices, or functions such as smart phones or smart technology.
  69. #4,769變形biànxíngto change shape; to become deformed; to morph; (geology) deformation of rock under stress
  70. #4,770核准hézhǔnto approve; to authorize; to ratify; to sanction; to give official approval
  71. #4,771衍生yǎnshēngto give rise to; to derive; derivative; derivation; something that develops from something else; secondary; by-product
  72. #4,772條文tiáo wén·ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄨㄣˊclause in a law or regulation; a numbered provision or article in a legal or formal document; explanatory section in a document
  73. #4,773大國dà guó·ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊa major or powerful country; a large and influential nation; a great power
  74. #4,774部屬bù shǔ·ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄨˇsubordinate; troops under one's command; affiliated to a ministry; (Taiwan) formerly, officials of government departments
  75. #4,775散發sàn fā·ㄙㄢˋ ㄈㄚto emit; to give off; to distribute; to send out.
  76. #4,776抨擊pēng jí·ㄆㄥ ㄐㄧˊto attack verbally or in writing; to criticize harshly; to denounce; to censure
  77. #4,777招募zhāo mù·ㄓㄠ ㄇㄨˋto recruit; to enlist; to seek and enroll people for a job, team, or cause.
  78. #4,778秋天qiūtiānautumn; fall; the season between summer and winter; the sky on an autumn day.
  79. #4,779跑去to run to; to dash to; to rush to a place.
  80. #4,780聲響shēng xiǎng·ㄕㄥ ㄒㄧㄤˇsound; noise; audible sound in general; something that can be heard
  81. #4,781合照hé zhào·ㄏㄜˊ ㄓㄠˋgroup photo; a photograph taken together with others; to take a group photo
  82. #4,782周五Friday; the fifth day of the week; often used to refer to the last workday of the week in many workplaces
  83. #4,783牛肉niú ròu·ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄖㄡˋbeef; meat from a cow; beef as food; beef dishes
  84. #4,784遺忘yíwàngto forget; to cease to think about someone or something anymore
  85. #4,785弄得to manage to do; to handle; to cause (often used as a resultative complement indicating the outcome of an action, e.g., to make a mess, to fix, to get something done
  86. #4,786真誠zhēn chéng·ㄓㄣ ㄔㄥˊsincere; genuine; true; showing honest feelings without pretense; heartfelt and earnest in attitude or expression
  87. #4,787不實bù shí·ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˊuntrue; false; not accurate; not reliable; (literary) of a plant, not bearing fruit.
  88. #4,788土耳其tǔ ěr qí·ㄊㄨˇ ㄦˇ ㄑㄧˊTurkey; a transcontinental country spanning Europe and Asia.
  89. #4,789穿梭chuānsuōto travel back and forth; to shuttle; to move frequently between places
  90. #4,790資料庫zī liào kù·ㄗ ㄌㄧㄠˋ ㄎㄨˋ(computing) database; a structured collection of data stored and accessed electronically; enables shared access, consistency, and security in data management.
  91. #4,791賣場mài cháng·ㄇㄞˋ ㄔㄤˊa large retail store; a big store selling a wide range of goods.
  92. #4,792句子jùzia sentence; a unit of language with a subject and predicate; (figuratively) a cutting or sarcastic remark
  93. #4,793年年niánniányear after year; every year; annually; yearly
  94. #4,794山東shān dōng·ㄕㄢ ㄉㄨㄥShandong Province, a coastal province in eastern China; historically, the area east of the Hangu Pass and Mount Xiao; also historically, the area east of Mount Taihang or east of Mount Hua.
  95. #4,795二十五twenty-five; the number 25; 25
  96. #4,796墨西哥mò xī gē·ㄇㄛˋ ㄒㄧ ㄍㄜMexico; a country in North America; officially the United Mexican States.
  97. #4,797配備pèi bèi·ㄆㄟˋ ㄅㄟˋto allocate or provide equipment; to outfit with necessary resources; military deployment of troops or materiel; a set of equipment or apparatus
  98. #4,798下游xiàyóulower reaches of a river; downstream area; lower level; lower echelon
  99. #4,799自覺zìjuéto be aware of; to realize; to be conscious of; responsible; considerate of others; predisposed to do the right thing
  100. #4,800引來to attract; to cause something to come; to draw in; to provoke or elicit (a reaction); to lead to (a consequence).

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.