The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 5,701–5,800 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 5,701–5,800
30,000 words · page 58 of 300- #5,701香味ㄒㄧㄤ ㄨㄟˋfragrance; sweet smell; pleasant scent; aroma.
- #5,702收回ㄕㄡ ㄏㄨㄟˊto take back; to retrieve; to withdraw; to revoke; to cancel
- #5,703獲勝ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄥˋto win; to be victorious; to achieve victory.
- #5,704醫藥medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical
- #5,705相遇ㄒㄧㄤ ㄩˋto meet; to encounter; to come across; to run into someone or something unexpectedly.
- #5,706小心翼翼ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄧˋ ㄧˋvery cautious and careful; meticulous; taking great care to avoid mistakes or offense.
- #5,707高中職secondary education in Taiwan; senior high schools and vocational high schools collectively
- #5,708時時often; frequently; constantly; at all times.
- #5,709修繕ㄒㄧㄡ ㄕㄢˋto repair; to renovate (a building or structure); to restore to good condition
- #5,710再三repeatedly; over and over again; time and again
- #5,711十五日fifteenth day of the month; fifteenth day of the lunar month; fifteenth day of a lunar calendar date
- #5,712吩咐to tell; to instruct; to command; to order someone to do something
- #5,713黑白ㄏㄟ ㄅㄞˊblack and white; monochrome; right and wrong; good and evil; moral clarity
- #5,714言行ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋwords and actions; what one says and does; speech and conduct
- #5,715轉而to turn to something else; to shift focus or effort to another course
- #5,716稅收ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄡtaxation; government revenue from taxes; the total tax income collected by the state
- #5,717撤退ㄔㄜˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋto retreat; to withdraw from a position or occupied area
- #5,718淡淡ㄉㄢˋ ㄉㄢˋfaint; dim; dull; insipid; unenthusiastic; indifferent
- #5,719劉邦ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄤLiu Bang (256 or 247–195 BC); founder and first emperor of the Han dynasty; originally a bandit leader; known as Han Gaozu.
- #5,720想必ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄅㄧˋpresumably; probably; in all likelihood; surely; to assume with confidence based on reasoning
- #5,721心聲inner voice; heartfelt wish; aspiration; one's true feelings or thoughts, often unspoken
- #5,722皇宮ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄥimperial palace; residence of an emperor or monarch; grand palace used by a ruling sovereign
- #5,723連日ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄖˋday after day; for several days in a row; for several consecutive days
- #5,724午後ㄨˇ ㄏㄡˋafternoon; the time after noon; the period from noon onward
- #5,725攻勢ㄍㄨㄥ ㄕˋ(military) offensive; an attacking operation or campaign; the momentum or posture of attack.
- #5,726燃料fuel; combustible material such as coal, wood, or gas used to produce heat or power.
- #5,727雕像ㄉㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄤˋa carved statue; a sculpture, typically of a person, made from stone, metal, or wood
- #5,728請辭ㄑㄧㄥˇ ㄘˊto submit one's resignation; to ask to resign from a post.
- #5,729隨機ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧrandom; without a fixed pattern or predetermined outcome; according to the situation; pragmatic
- #5,730暗中in the dark; in secret; on the sly; surreptitiously; privately, behind someone's back.
- #5,731收視ㄕㄡ ㄕˋto watch television; TV viewing; television audience; TV ratings
- #5,732直說to say directly; to speak frankly; to be straightforward in speech
- #5,733西北northwest (direction); Northwest China (Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, Xinjiang)
- #5,734院子courtyard; yard; garden; patio; (historical) servant in old fiction
- #5,735歷年over the years; bygone years; each year in the past.
- #5,736迷你ㄇㄧˊ ㄋㄧˇmini; small; short; a loanword from English mini.
- #5,737公關ㄍㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄢpublic relations; a person or department responsible for communication and relationship management for an organization
- #5,738大名ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊfame; great reputation; a person's formal personal name; (Japanese history) daimyo
- #5,739消極negative; passive; inactive; lacking enthusiasm or initiative; pessimistic or defeatist in attitude; avoiding action or responsibility
- #5,740船長ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄓㄤˇcaptain of a ship or boat; person in overall command of a vessel's operations and crew.
- #5,741苦難suffering; hardship; pain and distress; misery
- #5,742市議會ㄕˋ ㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋcity council; municipal legislative body elected by residents to deliberate and decide local government affairs.
- #5,743怪物ㄍㄨㄞˋ ㄨˋmonster; a grotesque or supernatural creature; a freak; an eccentric or odd person
- #5,744物件ㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋa physical object or item; in computing, a basic unit in object-oriented design that bundles data and methods.
- #5,745童話ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋfairy tale; children's story featuring magical or fantastical elements; often used to entertain and educate young readers
- #5,746上來ㄕㄤˋ ˙ㄌㄞto come up; to approach; to move from lower to higher or from far to near; (complement after a verb indicating success or completion); (after an adjective indicating increasing degree).
- #5,747犯案ㄈㄢˋ ㄢˋto commit a crime or offense; to break the law; to engage in criminal activity
- #5,748良心ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄣconscience; the innate sense of right and wrong; moral awareness guiding one's actions
- #5,749入境to enter a country; to go through immigration at a border
- #5,750離職ㄌㄧˊ ㄓˊto leave one's job; to resign; to quit a position; to depart from employment
- #5,751好比just like; as if; for example; can be compared to; such as.
- #5,752邀集ㄧㄠ ㄐㄧˊto invite a group to gather; to call together; to convene
- #5,753主治ㄓㄨˇ ㄓˋto specialize in treating (a disease or condition); to be the main treatment for
- #5,754搖滾ㄧㄠˊ ㄍㄨㄣˇrock 'n' roll (music genre); to rock; to shake or sway.
- #5,755代言人ㄉㄞˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊspokesperson; representative who speaks on behalf of a group, brand, or cause
- #5,756仲裁ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄘㄞˊarbitration; third-party adjudication of a dispute; resolution of a disagreement by an impartial party or court.
- #5,757之初at the very beginning; in the earliest stage; at the outset.
- #5,758偏好ㄆㄧㄢ ㄏㄠˋpreference; a special liking or fondness for something; a bias or inclination toward a particular choice.
- #5,759出路a way out; an exit; a path forward; an opportunity for advancement; a future career or livelihood
- #5,760昏迷to lose consciousness; to be in a coma; a state of mental confusion; to be dazed or disoriented; (archaic) to be muddled or ignorant; to be deeply absorbed or infatuated
- #5,761無線wireless; without wires; radio; (in Taiwan) radio broadcasting; (in mainland China) wireless communication technology
- #5,762剝奪ㄅㄛ ㄉㄨㄛˊto deprive; to strip someone of rights or property; to expropriate; to revoke legally
- #5,763慈悲ㄘˊ ㄅㄟmercy; compassion; kindness; Buddhist term for giving beings joy and relieving their suffering
- #5,764收取ㄕㄡ ㄑㄩˇto receive; to collect; to take in (money, fees, items)
- #5,765示威to demonstrate as a protest; a public protest or rally; a show of force or power
- #5,766上去ㄕㄤˋ ˙ㄑㄩto go up; to move upward; placed after a verb to indicate direction of movement
- #5,767出血to bleed; hemorrhage; (fig.) to spend large sums of money
- #5,768胸部ㄒㄩㄥ ㄅㄨˋchest; the front of the body between the neck and the abdomen; bosom.
- #5,769江南ㄐㄧㄤ ㄋㄢˊregion south of the lower Yangtze River in eastern China; historically a Tang/Song-era administrative circuit; now often refers to southern Jiangsu and northern Zhejiang.
- #5,770防制ㄈㄤˊ ㄓˋto combat; to counter; to prevent and control (bullying, money laundering, etc.)
- #5,771做完to finish; to complete a task; to be done with something
- #5,772身亡ㄕㄣ ㄨㄤˊto die; to pass away; to be deceased.
- #5,773拿去take it; go ahead and take it; used when handing something to someone or telling them to take it.
- #5,774便會ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋthen will; and then can; indicates a natural or expected result.
- #5,775職員office worker; staff member; employee of an organization, office, or institution.
- #5,776構造structure; the way something is organized or put together; tectonic (geology).
- #5,777最高法院ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄠ ㄈㄚˇ ㄩㄢˋsupreme court; highest judicial body of a nation; hears final appeals from lower courts.
- #5,778價錢price of goods; cost of labor or service
- #5,779寧願would rather; prefer to choose one option over another, especially when neither is ideal; willingly accept a less desirable alternative.
- #5,780佛陀ㄈㄛˊ ㄊㄨㄛˊBuddha; an enlightened being who has attained Buddhahood; specifically Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism
- #5,781身障disabled; physically disabled person; person with a disability (used in Taiwan
- #5,782冰淇淋ice cream; a semi-frozen sweet dairy dessert made with milk fat, sugar, flavorings, and eggs.
- #5,783遷移ㄑㄧㄢ ㄧˊto migrate; to move from one place to another; to transfer or shift
- #5,784塞車traffic jam; vehicles crowded together blocking the road.
- #5,785曲線ㄑㄩ ㄒㄧㄢˋa smooth curved line or arc; a curved contour, often used to describe a person's figure or silhouette; indirect, roundabout way.
- #5,786請假to request time off; to ask for leave (from work or duty)
- #5,787郝龍斌Hau Lung-pin (Hao Longbin); Taiwanese politician; mayor of Taipei from 2006 to 2014; prominent Kuomintang figure.
- #5,788層級ㄘㄥˊ ㄐㄧˊlevel; hierarchy; tier; echelon; stratum; rank; grade; class
- #5,789產物something produced under certain conditions; a result or outcome; a product (of a process).
- #5,790盒子a box; a case; a container with a lid; a savory turnover-like pie in northern Chinese and Mongolian cuisines; a box-shaped firework
- #5,791小屋a small house; cabin; cottage; hut; shed; lodge; chalet
- #5,792站台platform at a train or bus station; to publicly support or endorse a person, cause, or campaign.
- #5,793蘇格蘭ㄙㄨ ㄍㄜˊ ㄌㄢˊScotland; a country in the north of Great Britain, known for whisky, shipbuilding, and coal mining.
- #5,794五日five days; a period of five days; (in Taiwan) a five-day workweek or five-day period
- #5,795奢華ㄕㄜ ㄏㄨㄚˊluxurious; sumptuous; lavish; characterized by great expense, comfort, or elegance.
- #5,796逃走to escape; to flee; to run away.
- #5,797委屈to feel wronged; to feel aggrieved; to cause someone to feel wronged; grievance
- #5,798防守to defend; to protect against attack; guard; hold a defensive position
- #5,799串連ㄔㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄢˊto link or connect separate parts into a chain or sequence; to join endpoints; to coordinate or collaborate, often secretly; to network or unite people or groups toward a common goal.
- #5,800空白ㄎㄨㄥˋ ㄅㄞˊblank space on a form or document; an empty or unfilled area; a gap or void; a state of emptiness or nothingness
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.