The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 6,101–6,200 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 6,101–6,200
30,000 words · page 62 of 300- #6,101同理心ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣempathy; the ability to understand and share another person's feelings or perspective.
- #6,102海嘯tsunami; a massive ocean wave caused by undersea earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides, often devastating when reaching coastlines.
- #6,103行使to exercise (a right, authority, etc); to carry out; to implement.
- #6,104蠟燭candle; a stick of wax or tallow with a wick, burned for light, ceremonies, or decoration
- #6,105表決ㄅㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄩㄝˊto vote; to decide by vote; to put a motion to a vote.
- #6,106入場ㄖㄨˋ ㄔㄤˊto enter a venue; to go into a stadium, theater, exam hall, or similar place
- #6,107搖晃to rock; to shake; to sway; to move back and forth or side to side.
- #6,108匈奴ㄒㄩㄥ ㄋㄨˊXiongnu; a powerful nomadic people of the Eastern Steppe who built an empire around the Qin and Han dynasties.
- #6,109佛法ㄈㄛˊ ㄈㄚˇthe teachings of the Buddha; Buddhist doctrine; the principles or truths of Buddhism.
- #6,110密度ㄇㄧˋ ㄉㄨˋmass per unit volume; concentration of matter; degree of compactness; population density; extent of clustering
- #6,111額頭ㄜˊ ˙ㄊㄡforehead; the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline.
- #6,112麥可Michael (given name, especially in Taiwan).
- #6,113皮革ㄆㄧˊ ㄍㄜˊleather; animal hide processed by removing hair, fat, and other matter.
- #6,114快點ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇhurry up; do something more quickly; used to urge someone to speed up
- #6,115機組ㄐㄧ ㄗㄨˇa set of machines working together as a unit; a power-generating unit; flight crew on an aircraft
- #6,116作息ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧˊdaily routine of work and rest; schedule of activities and sleep.
- #6,117政績political achievements; track record of a government official or administration; performance in office
- #6,118兔子rabbit; hare; a small furry animal with long ears that hops; (slang, Taiwan) a derogatory term for a young person.
- #6,119東南southeast; the direction between east and south; in Chinese contexts, often refers to the southeastern coastal regions such as Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Shanghai, and Taiwan.
- #6,120婚後after getting married; after marriage; post-wedding.
- #6,121操縱to operate; to control; to manipulate; to rig (e.g., an election or market)
- #6,122訴說ㄙㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄛto recount; to tell of; to relate; (of a thing) to stand as testament to past history.
- #6,123配角ㄆㄟˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊsupporting or minor role in a play, film, etc.; a secondary or supporting actor; figuratively, a subordinate or less prominent person.
- #6,124缺陷defect; flaw; imperfection; shortcoming; deficiency; weak point.
- #6,125激情ㄐㄧ ㄑㄧㄥˊstrong emotion; passion; fervor; enthusiasm; intense feeling that drives action or expression
- #6,126花生peanut; the seed of the groundnut plant, eaten roasted or used to make oil
- #6,127平地ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄧˋflat land; plain; level ground; to level the ground; (Taiwan) suddenly; unexpectedly
- #6,128那裏there; that place; used to indicate a location away from the speaker.
- #6,129治療師therapist; a person trained to provide treatment or rehabilitation
- #6,130保住ㄅㄠˇ ˙ㄓㄨto keep; to retain; to preserve; to hold on to (a position, advantage, or possession).
- #6,131垂直vertical; perpendicular; at a right angle to a surface or line; upright orientation; in computing, vertical integration or vertical industry
- #6,132患有to suffer from (a disease or condition); to have (an illness); to be afflicted with
- #6,133明日tomorrow; the following day; the next day
- #6,134毀滅ㄏㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄧㄝˋto destroy; to ruin; to cause to perish; to wipe out completely.
- #6,135最少at the least; no fewer than; the smallest amount; minimal
- #6,136文史ㄨㄣˊ ㄕˇliterature and history; books or scholarship on literary and historical studies; in Tang dynasty bibliographic classification, a separate category for discussions of academic origins and literary genres.
- #6,137幾何ㄐㄧˇ ㄏㄜˊgeometry; (literary) how much; (Taiwan) how many, how much
- #6,138殺手ㄕㄚ ㄕㄡˇkiller; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player; (Taiwan, of a celebrity) fan idolized by devoted fans
- #6,139公式formula; a fixed rule or method applicable to similar problems; a general principle in science; a standard procedure or approach.
- #6,140油脂ㄧㄡˊ ㄓgrease; oil; fat; oily or greasy substance from plants or animals; used in cooking, soap, candles, etc.
- #6,141笑道said with a laugh; laughed and said
- #6,142取材to collect material; to gather source material; to select content for use in writing or production.
- #6,143可疑ㄎㄜˇ ㄧˊsuspicious; dubious; arousing doubt or mistrust.
- #6,144病變ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋpathological change in cells or tissues caused by disease; lesion; diseased organ or tissue
- #6,145學長ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄓㄤˇsenior male student; older male schoolmate; respectful term for a male student of higher grade or age
- #6,146悲哀deep grief; sorrow; mournful sadness; feeling of great emotional pain or distress.
- #6,147蘭嶼ㄌㄢˊ ㄩˇOrchid Island; a volcanic island southeast of Taiwan in Taitung County, known for its Tao (Yami) indigenous culture and tourism.
- #6,148時而ㄕˊ ㄦˊoccasionally; from time to time; now and then; at intervals
- #6,149理智reason; rationality; the ability to think and judge based on logic and knowledge rather than emotion or impulse.
- #6,150一流top quality; first class; front ranking; of the highest standard
- #6,151奠定to establish; to fix; to settle; to lay a foundation for something.
- #6,152不致not likely to; not in such a way as to; will not cause (a certain consequence).
- #6,153王姓the surname Wang; the family name Wang; one of the most common Chinese surnames.
- #6,154祕書secretary; a person who handles correspondence, records, and assists an executive or office.
- #6,155亮麗ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄌㄧˋbright and beautiful; radiant; gorgeous; vivid and attractive in appearance
- #6,156松山ㄙㄨㄥ ㄕㄢSongshan, a district in Taipei, Taiwan; Matsuyama, a city in Japan; various mountains in mainland China.
- #6,157裝潢interior decoration; furnishing; adorning; mounting (a picture); packaging
- #6,158劇組film or TV production team; cast and crew of a movie, drama, or show.
- #6,159旗幟flag; banner; ensign; a piece of cloth with a design used as a symbol or standard.
- #6,160月餅a round pastry with sweet or savory filling; traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival
- #6,161雙胞胎twin; two offspring born from the same pregnancy; can be identical or fraternal; also used figuratively for two very similar people or things.
- #6,162花東eastern Taiwan, especially the area along the Pacific coast between Hualien and Taitung.
- #6,163詞彙vocabulary; all the words and fixed expressions in a language, including archaic, dialectal, foreign, and technical terms.
- #6,164領軍ㄌㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄩㄣto lead troops; (fig.) to lead; leading
- #6,165人為ㄖㄣˊ ㄨㄟˊman-made; artificial; done by human effort; caused or produced by people.
- #6,166落入to fall into; to drop into; to sink into; to land in
- #6,167動搖ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄧㄠˊto sway; to waver; to rock; to rattle; to destabilize; to pose a challenge to
- #6,168黃河ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄜˊYellow River; major river in northern China flowing through nine provinces to the Bohai Sea; named for its yellow silt.
- #6,169侵略to invade; invasion; the act of one nation violating another's sovereignty, territory, or political independence through armed force, political interference, economic coercion, or cultural infiltration
- #6,170外頭outside; outdoors; the area beyond an interior or enclosed space; external to a building or room.
- #6,171師長ㄕ ㄓㄤˇmilitary officer commanding a division; a teacher or mentor (respectful address); senior officer in charge of a division.
- #6,172綠地ㄌㄩˋ ㄉㄧˋgreen area; land covered with vegetation; urban parks, gardens, and open green spaces.
- #6,173攸關ㄧㄡ ㄍㄨㄢclosely related to; having a direct bearing on; of great concern or importance.
- #6,174謠言rumor; unverified claim or story spread among people; (archaic or literary) folk song or ballad
- #6,175容納to hold; to contain; to accommodate; to tolerate (different opinions).
- #6,176馬丁Martin (a male given name of Latin origin, common in Chinese-speaking regions).
- #6,177警力police force; police officers; the total strength or personnel of a police department.
- #6,178水晶crystal; a transparent form of quartz used in jewelry, lenses, and decorative objects.
- #6,179有線wired; cable (television)
- #6,180大事ㄉㄚˋ ㄕˋmajor event; important matter; significant social occasion (wedding, funeral); major political event (war, change of regime); great undertaking
- #6,181褲子trousers; pants; a garment covering the body from the waist to the ankles, divided into two legs.
- #6,182耕作ㄍㄥ ㄗㄨㄛˋto farm; to cultivate the land; to work in the fields
- #6,183轉化to change; to turn; to convert; (genetics) to transform; (chemistry) isomerization; (rhetoric) a figure of speech that changes the nature of something into a fundamentally different thing for description
- #6,184長壽ㄔㄤˊ ㄕㄡˋlongevity; long life; living to an old age; long-lived
- #6,185貼上to paste (text, image, etc. in computing); to stick or attach something onto a surface.
- #6,186星期二Tuesday; the second day of the week
- #6,187讚賞ㄗㄢˋ ㄕㄤˇto admire; to praise; to appreciate; to express approval or high regard
- #6,188電影院cinema; movie theater; a venue that publicly screens films for entertainment.
- #6,189產能ㄔㄢˇ ㄋㄥˊproduction capacity; the maximum output a production unit can achieve in a given period.
- #6,190分工division of labor; to divide up the work; each person or unit takes on a separate task.
- #6,191道具ㄉㄠˋ ㄐㄩˋprop used in theater, film, or other performances; stage paraphernalia; (gaming) item or artifact
- #6,192成交to reach a deal; to close a sale; to complete a transaction; to finalize a contract
- #6,193駁回ㄅㄛˊ ㄏㄨㄟˊto reject; to turn down; to overrule; law: to dismiss a case that fails to meet procedural or statutory requirements.
- #6,194天賦ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄨˋnatural talent; innate ability; gift; inborn aptitude; inherent skill.
- #6,195市面the marketplace; the world of business and commerce; the state of trade and economic activity in a place
- #6,196爭吵ㄓㄥ ㄔㄠˇto quarrel; to argue noisily; a heated verbal dispute or altercation.
- #6,197路燈street lamp; street light; a lamp installed along roads or streets for nighttime illumination.
- #6,198選定ㄒㄩㄢˇ ㄉㄧㄥˋto select and confirm; to choose and settle on; to decide on after consideration
- #6,199撞擊ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄐㄧˊto strike; to hit; to ram; to collide with force
- #6,200素食vegetarian food; a diet without meat or fish; (archaic) to live without earning one's keep
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.