The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 8,301–8,400 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 8,301–8,400
30,000 words · page 84 of 300- #8,301源於ㄩㄢˊ ㄩˊoriginates in; stems from; has its roots in; comes from
- #8,302無私ㄨˊ ㄙselfless; unselfish; acting without personal bias or selfish motive; altruistic; disinterested
- #8,303燃煤coal used as fuel; coal for burning; coal combustion
- #8,304叢書ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄨa series of books; a collection of books published as a set
- #8,305鉛筆pencil; a writing instrument with a graphite core inside a wooden or other casing; used for writing or drawing
- #8,306工務局ㄍㄨㄥ ㄨˋ ㄐㄩˊmunicipal public works bureau; government agency overseeing urban planning, civil engineering, building management, public facilities, and transportation
- #8,307清白ㄑㄧㄥ ㄅㄞˊpure; innocent; clean; not involved in wrongdoing; clear; settled; resolved
- #8,308分發to distribute; to hand out; to assign personnel to posts; to allocate
- #8,309過日子to live one's life; to get by day to day; to manage daily life
- #8,310騎乘ㄑㄧˊ ㄔㄥˊto ride; to mount and travel on a vehicle or animal; riding as a mode of transport.
- #8,311員林Yuanlin, a city in Changhua County, Taiwan; a regional commercial and transportation hub in central Taiwan.
- #8,312稍稍ㄕㄠ ㄕㄠslightly; a little; somewhat; gradually
- #8,313運河ㄩㄣˋ ㄏㄜˊcanal; an inland waterway made by human excavation or dredging for transport.
- #8,314範例ㄈㄢˋ ㄌㄧˋexample; model case; something that can serve as a standard or reference
- #8,315高聲ㄍㄠ ㄕㄥloud; loudly; aloud — using a high volume of voice.
- #8,316下水offal; viscera; tripe; downstream; to go into the water; to launch (a ship); to fall into bad ways
- #8,317離岸offshore; located away from the coast; (finance) based in a foreign jurisdiction for tax or regulatory advantages.
- #8,318有毒poisonous; toxic; venomous; (slang) toxic, describing a person or relationship that is emotionally harmful or damaging
- #8,319色情pornography; sexually explicit material; content depicting nudity, sexual organs, or sexual acts intended to arouse sexual interest or excitement.
- #8,320司令官ㄙ ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄨㄢcommander; officer in charge; high-ranking military officer who commands troops and issues orders
- #8,321性行為ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄟˊsexual behavior; sexual intercourse; sexual activity between people
- #8,322刺繡ㄘˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋto embroider; embroidery; needlework using colored threads to create patterns on fabric; famous Chinese styles include Su, Xiang, Guang, and Ping embroidery.
- #8,323撫養to raise; to bring up; to foster; to care for and educate (a child or dependent)
- #8,324會期ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄑㄧˊthe period a meeting or conference lasts; session; the date of a meeting; (Taiwan) the date of a diplomatic alliance meeting.
- #8,325依循ㄧ ㄒㄩㄣˊto follow; to comply with; to act in accordance with
- #8,326學說theory; doctrine; a systematic academic theory or claim
- #8,327打從ㄉㄚˇ ㄘㄨㄥˊfrom; ever since; starting from a point in time.
- #8,328開發案development project; construction or urban development proposal; (in Taiwan) real-estate or infrastructure project
- #8,329布袋ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄞˋcloth bag; sack; pouch; (archaic, Taiwan) a son-in-law who lives with his wife's family; Budai, a town in Chiayi County, Taiwan
- #8,330地名place name; toponym; name of a location or geographic area.
- #8,331休養ㄒㄧㄡ ㄧㄤˇto rest and recuperate; to convalesce; (of a government) to allow people's livelihoods to recover and develop
- #8,332郭台銘Terry Guo (born 1950); prominent Taiwanese businessman; founder of Foxconn.
- #8,333煮飯ㄓㄨˇ ㄈㄢˋto cook rice; to prepare a meal; to do the cooking
- #8,334軟弱physically weak; feeble; lacking strength; (of character) timid, spineless, or easily swayed
- #8,335沉浸ㄔㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋto immerse; to soak; to permeate; to be deeply absorbed in something
- #8,336城牆ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄤˊcity wall; thick defensive wall built around a city for protection
- #8,337納悶puzzled; bewildered; confused about something; wondering why
- #8,338零星ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥscattered; sporadic; occurring in small, disconnected amounts; not forming a whole or regular pattern
- #8,339審視ㄕㄣˇ ㄕˋto look closely at; to examine; to inspect carefully
- #8,340雜草ㄗㄚˊ ㄘㄠˇweeds; unwanted wild plants growing among crops or in gardens; invasive or uncultivated vegetation
- #8,341輾轉ㄓㄢˇ ㄓㄨㄢˇto toss and turn in bed; unable to sleep; indirectly; through intermediaries; from person to person
- #8,342失能to become incapacitated; to lose normal physical or mental functioning; disability or inability to perform daily activities.
- #8,343清爽ㄑㄧㄥ ㄕㄨㄤˇfresh and cool; crisp; refreshed; clear-headed; clean and dry; relaxed and comfortable.
- #8,344勇奪to seize or win by force; to take or capture through bold or aggressive action; to achieve victory decisively.
- #8,345狩獵to hunt; hunting; the pursuit or killing of wild animals for food, sport, or population control
- #8,346一成ㄧ ㄔㄥˊone-tenth; a small fixed proportion; gradually; steadily; wholeheartedly; with undivided attention.
- #8,347耀眼ㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄢˇdazzling; blinding; so bright as to hurt the eyes; (of brilliance, fame, talent) eye-catching; strikingly impressive
- #8,348醫學系medical school; university department or faculty of medicine
- #8,349不僅僅not only; not just; more than merely
- #8,350下落ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋwhereabouts; location; to drop; to fall; to descend
- #8,351切成to cut into pieces; to slice; to dice; to carve; to shred
- #8,352惡魔ㄜˋ ㄇㄛˊdemon; fiend; an evil spirit that tempts people to do wrong; a very cruel or wicked person.
- #8,353望去to look into the distance; to gaze afar; to look out toward something far away.
- #8,354標的ㄅㄧㄠ ㄉㄧˋtarget; aim; objective; what one hopes to gain; mark; sign
- #8,355腳印ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄧㄣˋa footprint; a mark left by a foot or shoe on the ground.
- #8,356開闊wide; open (spaces); to open up; broad-minded; generous; to expand
- #8,357以內ㄧˇ ㄋㄟˋwithin; inside a given limit; not exceeding a stated amount, distance, or time
- #8,358寫到to write to; to write until; to write about; to write down to
- #8,359感觸emotional stirring; being moved or touched by something; one's thoughts and feelings in response to an experience.
- #8,360毫克ㄏㄠˊ ㄎㄜˋmilligram; one-thousandth of a gram; unit of mass equal to 0.001 gram.
- #8,361田地field; farmland; cropland; situation; condition; extent; plight
- #8,362停靠ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄎㄠˋto stop at; to call at; to berth; to pull in (a vehicle or vessel at a station or port).
- #8,363菜園ㄘㄞˋ ㄩㄢˊvegetable garden; a plot or yard where vegetables are grown.
- #8,364要不是if it were not for; but for; used to express a hypothetical condition that prevented something from happening.
- #8,365承租ㄔㄥˊ ㄗㄨto rent; to lease; the party that pays rent in a lease agreement.
- #8,366鄭和ㄓㄥˋ ㄏㄜˊZheng He (1371–1433), a famous Ming dynasty admiral and explorer who led major maritime expeditions to Southeast Asia, India, Persia, and East Africa.
- #8,367難堪ㄋㄢˊ ㄎㄢembarrassed; awkward; hard to bear; difficult to endure
- #8,368礙於to be constrained by; due to; because of (a limiting factor or circumstance).
- #8,369全力以赴ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧˇ ㄈㄨˋto do at all costs; to make an all-out effort; to devote all one's energy and resources
- #8,370即位ㄐㄧˊ ㄨㄟˋto ascend the throne; to take the throne; to accede to the throne; to assume the throne.
- #8,371樂曲ㄩㄝˋ ㄑㄩˇa musical composition; a piece of music with melody, rhythm, and harmony.
- #8,372號誌ㄏㄠˋ ㄓˋsignal; sign used to direct traffic or give instructions; traffic signal; indicator.
- #8,373走私to smuggle; to transport goods illegally across borders without declaring them or complying with government regulations.
- #8,374怒氣anger; fury; the force or intensity of being angry.
- #8,375胃口appetite; desire for food; interest; liking
- #8,376體積volume; the amount of space occupied by a three-dimensional object or substance.
- #8,377成年人adult; grown-up; person who has reached legal or physical maturity
- #8,378有期徒刑ㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧˊ ㄊㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊfixed-term imprisonment; a prison sentence for a set period, not life; the offender serves time in prison and performs required labor.
- #8,379天候ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄡˋweather; atmospheric conditions in a region over a period, including temperature, pressure, humidity, wind, and precipitation
- #8,380年齡層ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄘㄥˊage group; demographic segment defined by age range; cohort of people within a specific age bracket.
- #8,381果汁fruit juice; drink made from pressed or blended fresh fruit, such as lemon juice or grape juice.
- #8,382正直ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˊupright; upstanding; honest; fair and principled.
- #8,383不復ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄨˋno longer; not again; not returning
- #8,384國務卿ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄥSecretary of State; head of the U.S. Department of State, responsible for foreign affairs.
- #8,385武術martial arts; combat techniques involving bare hands and weapons; includes forms like tai chi, swordplay, and choreographed stage or film fighting.
- #8,386誠品Eslite; a major Taiwanese bookstore and lifestyle retail chain; also a brand name for cultural-creative products and spaces.
- #8,387光影ㄍㄨㄤ ㄧㄥˇlight and shadow; sunlight and shade; the interplay of light and darkness; (cinematography) projected image or visual effect
- #8,388確信ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋto be convinced; to firmly believe; to be sure of something; definite news or reliable information
- #8,389老爹ㄌㄠˇ ㄉㄧㄝfather; old man; sir; respectful term for an elder or superior; master (used by servants or subordinates).
- #8,390北捷Taipei Metro; the rapid transit system serving Taipei and New Taipei City in Taiwan.
- #8,391屬性ㄕㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋattribute; property; inherent quality or characteristic of something.
- #8,392幻覺ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊperception without real external stimulus; hallucination; illusion; figment of the imagination
- #8,393秋季autumn; fall; the season between summer and winter, when weather turns cooler
- #8,394代為to act on behalf of someone; to do something in someone's place.
- #8,395地盤ㄉㄧˋ ㄆㄢˊearth's crust; foundation of a building; territory under one's control; domain; base of operations; compass (Taiwan)
- #8,396學堂ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄊㄤˊschool; educational institution (historical); in physiognomy, the area near the ear on the face.
- #8,397狂熱ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄖㄜˋintense enthusiasm or passion for something; fanatical devotion; extreme zeal; feverish excitement.
- #8,398兩性ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋmale and female; both sexes; (chemistry) amphoteric; two contrasting types (e.g., acid and alkaline, positive and negative)
- #8,399短篇ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄆㄧㄢa short piece of writing; a brief work with few words; a short literary composition.
- #8,400中山路a common street name in Chinese cities, often named after Sun Yat-sen; a major commercial or central avenue in many cities.
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.