The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 8,701–8,800 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 8,701–8,800
29,947 words · page 88 of 300- #8,712使出ㄕˇ ㄔㄨto use; to exert; to bring into play; to employ effort or skill
- #8,713儘速ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄙㄨˋas soon as possible; at the earliest opportunity; without delay; promptly.
- #8,714日語ㄖˋ ㄩˇthe Japanese language; Japanese (as spoken in Japan).
- #8,715付諸ㄈㄨˋ ㄓㄨto put into practice; to apply to; to submit to (a test, vote, etc).
- #8,716化石ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕˊfossil; preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms in rock.
- #8,717洗錢ㄒㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊto launder money; (in Taiwan) cash gifts given to a newborn baby
- #8,718喬丹ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄉㄢJordan (surname or given name); Michael Jordan, famous American basketball player
- #8,719多樣性ㄉㄨㄛ ㄧㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋdiversity; the quality or state of having variety; the inclusion of different types, forms, or elements.
- #8,720光彩ㄍㄨㄤ ㄘㄞˇluster; splendor; radiance; brilliance; glory; honor; bright and gorgeous appearance
- #8,721間斷ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋto interrupt; to break off; to suspend; a gap or break in continuity.
- #8,722愛人ㄞˋ ㄖㄣˊspouse (in mainland China); lover or sweetheart (in Taiwan); a person one loves romantically.
- #8,723招收ㄓㄠ ㄕㄡto recruit; to hire; to enroll (students, staff, etc.)
- #8,724字體ㄗˋ ㄊㄧˇtypeface; font; calligraphic style; handwriting style; script style
- #8,725安全性ㄢ ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋthe state of being safe; the condition of being protected from harm or danger; security
- #8,726屈服ㄑㄩ ㄈㄨˊto surrender; to yield; to give in under pressure; to be defeated or overcome
- #8,727彎腰ㄨㄢ ㄧㄠto bend forward at the waist; to stoop; to lean over
- #8,728通風ㄊㄨㄥ ㄈㄥto allow air to circulate; ventilation; to air out; to disclose information secretly
- #8,729修正案ㄒㄧㄡ ㄓㄥˋ ㄢˋa formal change or addition to a law, contract, or document; a revised draft
- #8,730綠島ㄌㄩˋ ㄉㄠˇLüdao (Green Island, a volcanic island and township in Taitung County, southeast Taiwan; also known as Lutao.
- #8,731排行榜ㄆㄞˊ ㄏㄤˊ ㄅㄤˇa ranking list; a chart showing items ordered by score, sales, popularity, or performance
- #8,732住房ㄓㄨˋ ㄈㄤˊhousing; residential buildings or dwellings; a place to live; living quarters.
- #8,733得標ㄉㄜˊ ㄅㄧㄠto win a bid; to win a trophy in a contest; (jokingly) to get an STD
- #8,734影帝ㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄧˋbest actor award winner; male film superstar; actor who has won a top acting prize at a film festival
- #8,735中常會ㄓㄨㄥ ㄔㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋabbreviation for Central Standing Committee; the top decision-making body of a political party, especially the Kuomintang (KMT) in Taiwan.
- #8,736奮戰ㄈㄣˋ ㄓㄢˋto fight bravely; to struggle fiercely; to work hard with determination.
- #8,737絲綢ㄙ ㄔㄡˊsilk cloth; fabric or garments woven from silk thread.
- #8,738電費ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄈㄟˋelectricity bill; the cost of using electricity; charge for electric power
- #8,739尾牙ㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄚˊa traditional year-end banquet for employees
- #8,740棒球隊ㄅㄤˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄨㄟˋa baseball team; a group of players organized to play baseball
- #8,741熱絡ㄖㄜˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋwarm and cordial in manner; lively and active in interaction; friendly and sociable
- #8,742中正路ㄓㄨㄥ ㄓㄥˋ ㄌㄨˋa common street name in Taiwan and mainland China; often a main thoroughfare named after Sun Yat-sen (Sun Zhongshan); literally "Zhongzheng Road"
- #8,743入門ㄖㄨˋ ㄇㄣˊto enter a door; to learn the basics of a subject; introduction to a field; entry-level; (in Taiwan) a bride joining her husband's household
- #8,744校區ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄑㄩcampus; a school's grounds or area; a branch campus or school district under a university's administration.
- #8,745牽涉ㄑㄧㄢ ㄕㄜˋto involve; to implicate; to have a connection with something, often in a complex or troublesome way
- #8,746加劇ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄩˋto intensify; to worsen; to aggravate; to make more severe
- #8,747衛視ㄨㄟˋ ㄕˋsatellite TV; television broadcast via satellite signals.
- #8,748江西ㄐㄧㄤ ㄒㄧJiangxi; a province in southeastern China, bordering the Yangtze River and known for its porcelain production.
- #8,749破碎ㄆㄛˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋto shatter; to smash into pieces; to break apart; to be in fragments
- #8,750蒐證ㄙㄡ ㄓㄥˋto collect evidence; to gather proof, especially in a legal or criminal case.
- #8,751頻傳ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊto be reported frequently; to occur repeatedly in quick succession
- #8,752性愛ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄞˋsexual intercourse; sex; lovemaking; the act of making love between partners.
- #8,753出聲ㄔㄨ ㄕㄥto make a sound; to speak; to cry out; to voice an opinion
- #8,754威爾ㄨㄟ ㄦˇa male given name; transliteration of English names such as Will or Wil
- #8,755武漢ㄨˇ ㄏㄢˋcity in central China; capital of Hubei Province; major transport and industrial hub
- #8,756擺設ㄅㄞˇ ㄕㄜˋto set out or display; to furnish a room; a decorative item; something kept only for show
- #8,757轉折ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄜˊa turn or shift in events; a plot twist in a story; a change in direction; a turning point
- #8,758勤奮ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄈㄣˋhardworking; diligent; industrious; showing persistent effort and dedication to work or study
- #8,759工場ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄤˊfactory; workshop; plant; a place where goods are manufactured or workers carry out industrial work.
- #8,760抽籤ㄔㄡ ㄑㄧㄢto draw lots; to cast divination sticks; a ballot in share dealing; a gambling game
- #8,761談及ㄊㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊto talk about; to mention in conversation; to refer to a topic briefly
- #8,762實錄ㄕˊ ㄌㄨˋa factual record or chronicle; a historical compilation of an emperor's reign drawn from daily notes, decrees, and memorials; a personal memoir or account of someone's life.
- #8,763眉毛ㄇㄟˊ ㄇㄠˊeyebrow; the strip of hair above the eye that helps keep sweat and debris out.
- #8,764部下ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋsubordinate; person under one's command in a military unit or organization.
- #8,765電視機television set; TV set; device that receives and displays broadcast video and audio signals on a screen
- #8,766倒地ㄉㄠˇ ㄉㄧˋto fall to the ground; (colloquial, Taiwan) to kill someone
- #8,767荒廢ㄏㄨㄤ ㄈㄟˋto lie waste; abandoned (of land); to neglect; to fall into disuse
- #8,768倒楣ㄉㄠˇ ㄇㄟˊunlucky; to have bad luck; to encounter setbacks; to fail in an endeavor
- #8,769侵襲ㄑㄧㄣ ㄒㄧˊto invade; to assail; to launch an attack; onslaught
- #8,770奪取ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄑㄩˇto seize; to capture; to take by force; to wrest control of
- #8,771熟知ㄕㄨˊ ㄓto know well; to be thoroughly familiar with; to have a deep understanding of
- #8,772不平ㄅㄨˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊuneven; not level; unfair; a grievance; indignant; dissatisfied
- #8,773政治家ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄐㄧㄚpolitician; statesman; a person skilled in politics, often holding or seeking public office.
- #8,774重度ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄨˋserious; severe; high degree (of illness or condition)
- #8,775上揚ㄕㄤˋ ㄧㄤˊto rise; to go up; to increase (especially of prices, values, or levels).
- #8,776換來ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄞˊto obtain in exchange; to get as a result; to lead to; to bring about
- #8,777收縮ㄕㄡ ㄙㄨㄛto shrink; to contract; to pull back; (physiology) systole.
- #8,778傾倒ㄑㄧㄥ ㄉㄠˇto topple over; to fall down; to greatly admire; to pour out; to dump; to empty completely; to speak freely
- #8,779拉扯ㄌㄚ ˙ㄔㄜto drag; to pull; to raise or support someone through hardship; to involve unrelated people or matters; to chat idly.
- #8,780露天ㄌㄨˋ ㄊㄧㄢoutdoors; in the open air; not under a roof or enclosed structure
- #8,781問及ㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧˊto ask about; to inquire into; to bring up (a topic) in conversation or discussion.
- #8,782貫徹ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄔㄜˋto implement; to carry out; to put into practice; to follow through
- #8,783文學獎ㄨㄣˊ ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄤˇliterary prize; award for literature; given for outstanding writing; may be for fiction, poetry, or essays; often sponsored by governments or cultural organizations
- #8,784臨終ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄥapproaching death; on one's deathbed; the moment just before dying.
- #8,785終生ㄓㄨㄥ ㄕㄥthroughout one's life; lifetime; lifelong; for the rest of one's life
- #8,786花蓮市ㄏㄨㄚ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄕˋHualien, a city on Taiwan's east coast; seat of Hualien County.
- #8,787所有權ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊownership; the legal right to possess, use, and dispose of property; title to property; property rights
- #8,788外商ㄨㄞˋ ㄕㄤforeign businessman; foreign enterprise; foreign company.
- #8,789列印ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄣˋto print out; to produce a printed copy (Taiwan usage).
- #8,790同等ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄥˇequal; of the same level, rank, or status; having equivalent standing or value
- #8,791寄給ㄐㄧˋ ㄍㄟˇto send to; to mail to; to post to (someone).
- #8,792肖像ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋa portrait; a representation of a person in painting, sculpture, photography, or similar media; a likeness
- #8,793鮮豔ㄒㄧㄢ ㄧㄢˋbright-colored; vivid; gaily-colored; fresh and brilliant in color
- #8,794出名ㄔㄨ ㄇㄧㄥˊwell-known; famous; to become famous; to make one's mark; to lend one's name (to an event, endeavor etc)
- #8,795帶出ㄉㄞˋ ㄔㄨto bring out; to lead out; to convey or reveal something; to guide someone out; to produce or deliver
- #8,796年老ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄠˇold in age; elderly; aged.
- #8,797足足ㄗㄨˊ ㄗㄨˊfully; no less than; as much as; extremely; very sufficient
- #8,798競技ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧˋcompetition of skill; sports contest; athletics tournament; competitive event where participants demonstrate ability
- #8,799過人ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄖㄣˊto surpass others; outstanding; (sports) to get past an opponent
- #8,800小腿ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄊㄨㄟˇlower leg; the part of the leg between the knee and the ankle.
- #8,801擔保ㄉㄢ ㄅㄠˇto guarantee; to vouch for; to take responsibility if something goes wrong
- #8,802為難ㄨㄟˋ ㄋㄢˊto feel embarrassed or awkward; to find something hard to handle; to make things difficult for someone; to cause someone trouble or embarrassment
- #8,803自知ㄗˋ ㄓto be self-aware; to know oneself; to have self-knowledge
- #8,804有錢人ㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊa wealthy person; someone with a lot of money; the rich.
- #8,805領隊ㄌㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄨㄟˋto lead a group; a group leader; a team captain (sports).
- #8,806張居正ㄓㄤ ㄐㄩ ㄓㄥˋZhang Juzheng (1525–1582); Ming dynasty Grand Secretary who implemented major fiscal and administrative reforms, notably the single-whip tax system.
- #8,807傳送ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄥˋto transmit; to convey; to deliver; to send or pass something from one place or person to another
- #8,808結實ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄕˊsturdy; strong; durable; solid; robust; (of a person) physically strong; (of a plant) to bear fruit
- #8,809四方ㄙˋ ㄈㄤthe four directions; all around; everywhere; in every direction; a square shape; a cube
- #8,810戒菸ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄢto quit smoking; to stop smoking; to give up cigarettes.
- #8,811沖繩ㄔㄨㄥ ㄕㄥˊOkinawa; a prefecture and island group in Japan; a subtropical region known for its distinct culture and history
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.