The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 7,801–7,900 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 7,801–7,900
29,947 words · page 79 of 300- #7,810均勻ㄐㄩㄣ ㄩㄣˊeven; evenly distributed; uniform; well-proportioned (body, figure)
- #7,811職缺ㄓˊ ㄑㄩㄝjob opening; vacancy; unfilled position; available post.
- #7,812德州ㄉㄜˊ ㄓㄡTexas (U.S. state); also a city in Shandong, China (Dézhōu).
- #7,813大氣ㄉㄚˋ ㄑㄧˋatmosphere (surrounding the Earth); grand; impressive; stylish; generous; big-hearted (as opposed to petty); lofty ambition; breath; voice
- #7,814迫害ㄆㄛˋ ㄏㄞˋto persecute; to oppress; to harass or harm someone, especially for political, religious, or ethnic reasons
- #7,815推崇ㄊㄨㄟ ㄔㄨㄥˊto think highly of; to esteem; to revere; to hold in high regard; to recommend
- #7,816制約ㄓˋ ㄩㄝto restrict; a condition or constraint; in psychology, a learned association formed by pairing stimuli or stimulus-response links; a prerequisite for something to occur.
- #7,817次於ㄘˋ ㄩˊsecond after; second only to; ranking just below the top; next in order after the best
- #7,818漫步ㄇㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋto stroll; to wander; to ramble; recreational walking or hiking.
- #7,819無緣ㄨˊ ㄩㄢˊto have no opportunity; no chance; no connection; no way of doing something; (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together; (Taiwan) no reason, no way to
- #7,820神像ㄕㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋimage or statue of a god or Buddha; (old) portrait of the deceased
- #7,821財源ㄘㄞˊ ㄩㄢˊsource of revenue; financial resources; where money or income comes from.
- #7,822再者ㄗㄞˋ ㄓㄜˇmoreover; besides; in addition; furthermore; used to introduce another reason or point
- #7,823加倍ㄐㄧㄚ ㄅㄟˋto double; to increase twofold; to intensify or amplify beyond the original degree
- #7,824節制ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄓˋto control; to restrict; to moderate; to temper; moderation; sobriety; to administer; to command and oversee (Taiwan usage)
- #7,825長城ㄔㄤˊ ㄔㄥˊthe Great Wall of China; a long defensive wall built across northern China; a metaphor for a strong national defense; a metaphor for someone or something that serves as a pillar of strength
- #7,826怨恨ㄩㄢˋ ˙ㄏㄣto resent; to harbor a grudge against; to loathe; resentment; rancor
- #7,827拉長ㄌㄚ ㄔㄤˊto lengthen; to stretch something out; to extend in length.
- #7,828毫米ㄏㄠˊ ㄇㄧˇmillimeter; one-thousandth of a meter; a unit of length.
- #7,829花燈ㄏㄨㄚ ㄉㄥdecorative lantern, especially for the Lantern Festival; a folk opera popular in Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan, and Hunan
- #7,830命題ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄧˊproposition (logic, math); to assign an essay or exam topic
- #7,831王永慶ㄨㄤˊ ㄩㄥˇ ㄑㄧㄥˋWang Yung-ching (1917–2008), Taiwanese industrialist and founder of Formosa Plastics Group
- #7,832下水道ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄠˋsewer; underground drain for rainwater, wastewater, etc.
- #7,833走回ㄗㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊto walk back; to return on foot; to go back by walking
- #7,834野外ㄧㄝˇ ㄨㄞˋthe countryside; areas outside the city; open country; rural or wild areas away from urban areas
- #7,835水位ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄨㄟˋwater level; the height of the surface of a body of water such as a river, lake, ocean, or reservoir.
- #7,836雨量ㄩˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋrainfall; amount of rain that falls in a given period; precipitation measured by a rain gauge.
- #7,837強盜ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄉㄠˋa robber; a bandit; a person who uses force or threats to take others' property.
- #7,838御史ㄩˋ ㄕˇimperial censor; dynastic official who monitored government conduct and impeached misconduct
- #7,839皇太子ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄊㄞˋ ㄗˇcrown prince; the emperor's eldest son or designated heir to the throne.
- #7,840遠流ㄩㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄡˊto flow far away; to drift far off; to spread widely over a long distance.
- #7,841服藥ㄈㄨˊ ㄧㄠˋto take medicine; to take medication; to take pills
- #7,842督導ㄉㄨ ㄉㄠˇto supervise and guide; to oversee and direct; to monitor and instruct
- #7,843急於ㄐㄧˊ ㄩˊeager to; in a hurry to; wanting to do something quickly or soon
- #7,844少許ㄕㄠˇ ㄒㄩˇa small amount; a little; a few.
- #7,845時任ㄕˊ ㄖㄣˋholding a position at that time; then (as in 'the then chairman')
- #7,846流出ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄔㄨto flow out; to issue; to leak
- #7,847控管ㄎㄨㄥˋ ㄍㄨㄢˇto control; to manage; to regulate; to oversee
- #7,848備忘錄ㄅㄟˋ ㄨㄤˋ ㄌㄨˋmemorandum; a written note to aid memory; a diplomatic aide-memoire used in international relations.
- #7,849內衣ㄋㄟˋ ㄧundergarment; underwear; clothing worn next to the skin under outer garments.
- #7,850掛牌ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄆㄞˊto open up for business; to hang up a sign; listed on a stock market; to place a buy or sell order in forex or securities trading
- #7,851臨時會ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄕˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋa special or emergency session of a council or assembly; convened for urgent matters outside the regular schedule; contrasted with regular sessions.
- #7,852半島ㄅㄢˋ ㄉㄠˇpeninsula; landmass surrounded by water on three sides and connected to a larger mainland on one side.
- #7,853洞穴ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄩㄝˋnatural underground hollow in rock or earth; cave; cavern.
- #7,854網際ㄨㄤˇ ㄐㄧˋInternet; the global computer network; cyber- (used especially in Taiwan).
- #7,855迷失ㄇㄧˊ ㄕto get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be confused and unable to tell right from wrong; to lose or misplace something
- #7,856封為ㄈㄥ ㄨㄟˋto confer a title or rank upon; to ennoble; to appoint to a position of honor.
- #7,857早點ㄗㄠˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇbreakfast; morning meal; (in Taiwan) hurry up; do it faster
- #7,858繼承人ㄐㄧˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊheir; person legally entitled to inherit property or a title; successor
- #7,859衛生紙ㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄥ ㄓˇtoilet paper; tissue paper for personal hygiene; paper tissues.
- #7,860瓶頸ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇnarrow part of a bottle; a bottleneck; a point of congestion or delay that slows progress
- #7,861蛋白ㄉㄢˋ ㄅㄞˊprotein; egg white; albumen
- #7,862台日ㄊㄞˊ ㄖˋTaiwan and Japan; relations or interactions between Taiwan and Japan
- #7,863保送ㄅㄠˇ ㄙㄨㄥˋrecommendation-based admission without entrance exams; guaranteed enrollment for students with outstanding academic or special talents; a school admission system in China and Taiwan.
- #7,864中止ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓˇto stop before completion; to suspend; to discontinue; to break off.
- #7,865介意ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧˋto mind; to take offense; to care about something that bothers you
- #7,866打聽ㄉㄚˇ ㄊㄧㄥto ask about; to inquire; to ask around; to make inquiries
- #7,867版權ㄅㄢˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊcopyright; the exclusive legal right of an author or publisher to control the reproduction and distribution of a published work.
- #7,868飼主ㄙˋ ㄓㄨˇpet owner; a person who keeps or raises animals.
- #7,869鳳凰ㄈㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄤˊphoenix; a mythical bird symbolizing good fortune; also a county in western Hunan, China
- #7,870古巴ㄍㄨˇ ㄅㄚCuba; island country in the Caribbean.
- #7,871底層ㄉㄧˇ ㄘㄥˊthe lowest physical layer or bottom of something; the lowest social class or stratum in society
- #7,872星球ㄒㄧㄥ ㄑㄧㄡˊcelestial body in space; a planet or other heavenly body; a globe-shaped object in the cosmos.
- #7,873副總經理ㄈㄨˋ ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄌㄧˇdeputy general manager; vice president; second-in-command to the general manager in a company.
- #7,874台糖ㄊㄞˊ ㄊㄤˊTaiwan Sugar Corporation; state-owned sugar company in Taiwan; major sugar producer and agribusiness.
- #7,875步調gait; marching order; step; pace; speed or rhythm of progress
- #7,876蔓延ㄇㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊto spread; to extend in all directions; to proliferate gradually over an area.
- #7,877西區ㄒㄧ ㄑㄩwestern district; West District (place name).
- #7,878社會學ㄕㄜˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊthe academic study of society, social relationships, institutions, and structures; sociology as a discipline.
- #7,879鬆綁ㄙㄨㄥ ㄅㄤˇto untie; to ease restrictions; to relax rules or controls
- #7,880接種ㄐㄧㄝ ㄓㄨㄥˋto vaccinate; to inoculate; to administer a vaccine to a person or animal for disease prevention
- #7,881瀏覽ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄢˇto browse; to skim over; to look through quickly
- #7,882中產階級ㄓㄨㄥ ㄔㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄐㄧˊmiddle class; the social stratum with moderate income, living standards, and social status; often includes managers, professionals, white-collar workers, and freelancers.
- #7,883枕頭ㄓㄣˇ ㄊㄡˊpillow; cushion used to support the head while sleeping.
- #7,884叢林ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊjungle; thicket; dense forest; Buddhist monastery or temple; in Buddhism, the cycle of birth and death
- #7,885太少ㄊㄞˋ ㄕㄠˇtoo few; too little; not enough; insufficient in quantity or number
- #7,886拳頭ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄊㄡˊfist; flagship or core product, service, or project; key offering
- #7,887農家ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄚpeasant family; farming household; School of Agriculture, a Warring States period philosophical school; farmhouse
- #7,888旅途ㄌㄩˇ ㄊㄨˊjourney; trip; the course or process of traveling; figuratively, a process or passage
- #7,889聽覺ㄊㄧㄥ ㄐㄩㄝˊsense of hearing; auditory perception; the ability to detect and interpret sounds.
- #7,890用人ㄩㄥˋ ㄖㄣˊto hire or employ staff; to manage people; a servant or domestic worker; to be in need of personnel
- #7,891姑姑ㄍㄨ ㄍㄨpaternal aunt; father's sister; (Taiwan) a young woman; nun or Taoist nun
- #7,892飽和ㄅㄠˇ ㄏㄜˊsaturated; filled to capacity; at the maximum level something can hold
- #7,893微弱ㄨㄟˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋweak; faint; feeble; lacking strength or intensity.
- #7,894靈性ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋspiritual nature; spirituality; innate intelligence or cleverness (especially in animals)
- #7,895罪犯ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄈㄢˋcriminal; person who has committed a crime; offender; convict
- #7,896分擔ㄈㄣ ㄉㄢto share a burden, cost, or responsibility; to take on part of a task or duty together with others
- #7,897名號ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄠˋname; title; designation; reputation; good name; what something is called.
- #7,898喃喃ㄋㄢˊ ㄋㄢˊ(onom.) to mutter; to mumble; to murmur; to speak softly; to read aloud quietly
- #7,899重拾ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕˊto pick up again; to regain; to revive (a custom, friendship, etc)
- #7,900作曲家ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄑㄩˇ ㄐㄧㄚcomposer; songwriter; person who writes music, especially classical or popular songs.
- #7,901發想ㄈㄚ ㄒㄧㄤˇto come up with an idea; idea generation; inspiration; brainstorming
- #7,902何在ㄏㄜˊ ㄗㄞˋwhere?; what place?; in what place; used in literary or formal questions asking about location or existence
- #7,903分解ㄈㄣ ㄐㄧㄝˇto break down; to decompose; to resolve; to solve; in chemistry, the process by which a compound breaks into simpler substances
- #7,904情事ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋcircumstances or facts of a case; a matter or situation; a love affair or romantic involvement.
- #7,905廚餘ㄔㄨˊ ㄩˊkitchen waste; food scraps; organic household waste (often collected for composting or recycling).
- #7,906餐具ㄘㄢ ㄐㄩˋtableware; dishes and utensils used for eating and serving food; dinner service.
- #7,907悠閒ㄧㄡ ㄒㄧㄢˊleisurely; carefree; relaxed; unhurried and at ease, with nothing to worry about.
- #7,908祭拜ㄐㄧˋ ㄅㄞˋto worship or pay respects to ancestors; to offer sacrifices to ancestors; to hold memorial rites
- #7,909藍圖ㄌㄢˊ ㄊㄨˊa blueprint; a detailed technical drawing made by the cyanotype process; a plan or scheme for future development
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.