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
30,000 words · page 88 of 300- #8,701告誡ㄍㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋto warn; to admonish; to caution someone about their behavior or actions
- #8,702流露ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄨˋto reveal indirectly or unintentionally; to show feelings, attitudes, or qualities through behavior, tone, or expression
- #8,703葡萄酒ㄆㄨˊ ㄊㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇwine made from grapes; includes red, white, and sweet varieties.
- #8,704警惕to be vigilant; to stay alert; to warn someone to be cautious; to keep on guard against danger or mistakes
- #8,705病床hospital bed; sickbed; a bed for a patient in a medical facility.
- #8,706世界盃World Cup; FIFA World Cup; major international football (soccer) tournament held every four years.
- #8,707台資Taiwan-funded capital; investment from Taiwan; capital or enterprises originating from Taiwan.
- #8,708填補ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄨˇto fill a gap; to make up a deficiency; to fill in a blank on a form
- #8,709水手ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄡˇsailor; seaman; mariner; (in Taiwan) navy sailor, seaman
- #8,710關掉ㄍㄨㄢ ㄉㄧㄠˋto switch off; to shut off; to turn off (a device, light, or appliance).
- #8,711上人ㄕㄤˋ ㄖㄣˊa person of superior moral wisdom; a respected senior monk or Buddhist clergy; a master or person of high status.
- #8,712使出to use; to exert; to bring into play; to employ effort or skill
- #8,713儘速as 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to put into practice; to apply to; to submit to (a test, vote, etc).
- #8,716化石fossil; 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Jordan (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spouse (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typeface; font; calligraphic style; handwriting style; script style
- #8,725安全性the state of being safe; the condition of being protected from harm or danger; security
- #8,726屈服to surrender; to yield; to give in under pressure; to be defeated or overcome
- #8,727彎腰to 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a formal change or addition to a law, contract, or document; a revised draft
- #8,730綠島Lüdao (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housing; 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a 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Jiangxi; a province in southeastern China, bordering the Yangtze River and known for its porcelain production.
- #8,749破碎to 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sexual 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a 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hardworking; 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to 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eyebrow; 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unlucky; to have bad luck; to encounter setbacks; to fail in an endeavor
- #8,769侵襲to 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uneven; 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serious; 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to obtain in exchange; to get as a result; to lead to; to bring about
- #8,777收縮to 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outdoors; in the open air; not under a roof or enclosed structure
- #8,781問及to ask about; to inquire into; to bring up (a topic) in conversation or discussion.
- #8,782貫徹to implement; to carry out; to put into practice; to follow through
- #8,783文學獎literary 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Hualien, 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to 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bright-colored; vivid; gaily-colored; fresh and brilliant in color
- #8,794出名well-known; famous; to become famous; to make one's mark; to lend one's name (to an event, endeavor etc)
- #8,795帶出to 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to surpass others; outstanding; (sports) to get past an opponent
- #8,800小腿lower leg; the part of the leg between the knee and the ankle.
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.