The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 8,801–8,900 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 8,801–8,900
30,000 words · page 89 of 300- #8,801擔保to guarantee; to vouch for; to take responsibility if something goes wrong
- #8,802為難to 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to 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to transmit; to convey; to deliver; to send or pass something from one place or person to another
- #8,808結實sturdy; strong; durable; solid; robust; (of a person) physically strong; (of a plant) to bear fruit
- #8,809四方the 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Okinawa; a prefecture and island group in Japan; a subtropical region known for its distinct culture and history
- #8,812北海道ㄅㄟˇ ㄏㄞˇ ㄉㄠˋHokkaidō; Japan's northernmost main island; known for agriculture, nature, and tourism.
- #8,813市中心ㄕˋ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄣcity center; downtown; the central area of a city, usually the commercial and business district.
- #8,814飛往ㄈㄟ ㄨㄤˇto fly to; to travel by air to a destination.
- #8,815協力ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄌㄧˋto work together; to cooperate; to unite in common effort
- #8,816挽救to save; to rescue; to remedy; to salvage from danger or failure
- #8,817勸說ㄑㄩㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄛto persuade; to urge someone to do or accept something; to advise
- #8,818全方位ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄈㄤ ㄨㄟˋall-around; comprehensive; covering every aspect or direction; holistic; omnidirectional; complete in every respect
- #8,819嘴角ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇcorner of the mouth; the area where the lips meet on either side of the face.
- #8,820振奮ㄓㄣˋ ㄈㄣˋto stir oneself up; to raise one's spirits; to inspire; to invigorate
- #8,821總長total length
- #8,822民事ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄕˋrelating to civil law (property, marriage, employment, etc.); civil affairs; agricultural matters; corvée labor
- #8,823花瓣petal; one of the separate parts of a flower's corolla, often colored.
- #8,824彩妝cosmetics; makeup products applied to the face; beauty products for enhancing facial appearance.
- #8,825朝鮮半島ㄔㄠˊ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄅㄢˋ ㄉㄠˇKorean Peninsula; peninsula in East Asia between the Yellow Sea and Sea of Japan, extending south toward Japan.
- #8,826擠滿ㄐㄧˇ ㄇㄢˇpacked full; crammed; filled to capacity; jam-packed; overflowing with people or things
- #8,827食譜ㄕˊ ㄆㄨˇcookbook; recipe; a document or book listing ingredients, quantities, and cooking methods; a meal plan or menu designed for balanced nutrition.
- #8,828聯軍ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄩㄣallied armies; a military force formed by two or more countries or groups acting together.
- #8,829飲用ㄧㄣˇ ㄩㄥˋto drink; to consume by drinking; suitable for drinking (e.g., water).
- #8,830收視率ㄕㄡ ㄕˋ ㄌㄩˋTV ratings; percentage of viewers watching a specific channel or program during a given time slot.
- #8,831揚州ㄧㄤˊ ㄓㄡa city in Jiangsu, China; historically one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China; a major prosperous region from Sui to Ming–Qing dynasties due to canal trade and salt industry
- #8,832猛然ㄇㄥˇ ㄖㄢˊsuddenly; abruptly; in a sudden or forceful manner.
- #8,833轉機a turn for the better; a change for the better; a chance to recover; a connecting flight; a layover
- #8,834分店ㄈㄣ ㄉㄧㄢˋbranch store; a shop or outlet that is part of a larger chain or organization
- #8,835動向trend; tendency; direction in which something is developing or moving
- #8,836墜落ㄓㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋto fall; to drop; (of a person, aircraft, etc.) to crash; (of a dynasty, reputation, etc.) to decline; to fall into ruin
- #8,837香腸sausage; a seasoned meat product made by stuffing ground meat and spices into a casing, typically pork intestine
- #8,838醞釀to ferment (alcohol); to brew; to mull over; to hold exploratory discussions; to develop gradually; to prepare the ground for something
- #8,839企業界the business community; the corporate world; the world of business and industry
- #8,840小三mistress; the other woman (coll.); grade 3 in elementary school
- #8,841版畫ㄅㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄚˋprintmaking; a print; artwork made by printing from an inked or painted surface
- #8,842膚色ㄈㄨ ㄙㄜˋskin color; complexion; the natural color of a person's skin.
- #8,843畫像ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋportrait; a painted or drawn likeness of a person; in ancient times, carved or painted decorative motifs on bricks or stones.
- #8,844敵對ㄉㄧˊ ㄉㄨㄟˋhostile; acting as an enemy; in opposition or conflict with each other
- #8,845構圖ㄍㄡˋ ㄊㄨˊ(art) composition; arrangement of visual elements in a work; the way an artist organizes forms, lines, and colors into a coherent image or scene
- #8,846用盡ㄩㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋto use up completely; to exhaust; to deplete all of something
- #8,847寬敞ㄎㄨㄢ ㄔㄤˇspacious; wide; roomy; having ample space.
- #8,848打獵to go hunting; to hunt wild game in the countryside or wilderness
- #8,849未滿ㄨㄟˋ ㄇㄢˇnot yet reached (a specified age, period, or amount); under (a certain age); less than (a threshold).
- #8,850看重ㄎㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋto regard as important; to value; to attach importance to; to take seriously
- #8,851講求ㄐㄧㄤˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊto stress; to emphasize; to be particular about something; to strive for
- #8,852貫穿ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄔㄨㄢto run through; to penetrate; to link from beginning to end; to have a thorough understanding of knowledge
- #8,853充沛ㄔㄨㄥ ㄆㄟˋabundant; plentiful; (of energy, vitality) full and vigorous
- #8,854臭味ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄨㄟˋbad smell; foul odor; (figurative) shared traits or common character among similar people or things
- #8,855趕往to hurry to (somewhere); to rush to a destination
- #8,856這樣一來thus; as a result; if this happens then; in this way
- #8,857管理局administrative bureau; government agency responsible for managing a specific sector or area; regulatory authority overseeing particular operations or services
- #8,858閣揆ㄍㄜˊ ㄎㄨㄟˊpremier; prime minister; head of the cabinet in a parliamentary system.
- #8,859山丘ㄕㄢ ㄑㄧㄡhill; small mountain; (in some contexts, esp. Taiwan) grave; burial mound
- #8,860握住to hold firmly in the hand; to grasp; to grip
- #8,861兵馬ㄅㄧㄥ ㄇㄚˇtroops and horses; military forces; by extension, warfare or armed conflict
- #8,862逃到to flee to; to escape to (a place); to run away to; to take refuge in.
- #8,863寒冬ㄏㄢˊ ㄉㄨㄥcold winter; a harsh or bitterly cold winter season
- #8,864樓上upstairs; the floor above; (Internet slang) the previous poster in a forum thread
- #8,865原生original; primary; native; indigenous; occurring naturally in a place; (computing) stock (firmware)
- #8,866吃下to eat; to consume food; to swallow; to take in; to endure or accept something unpleasant
- #8,867妥當appropriate; proper; suitable; well-handled; in good order; settled; ready.
- #8,868疏忽to neglect; to overlook; negligence; carelessness
- #8,869表現出來to show or express outwardly; to manifest; to demonstrate through behavior or appearance; to make visible or apparent.
- #8,870顛倒ㄉㄧㄢ ㄉㄠˇto turn upside down; to reverse; back to front; confused; deranged; crazy; only; instead; to overthrow; to ruin
- #8,871饅頭steamed bun; in Taiwan, usually a plain steamed bun without filling, as opposed to a filled bun
- #8,872小路ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄨˋminor road; lane; pathway; trail; shortcut
- #8,873安非他命ㄢ ㄈㄟ ㄊㄚ ㄇㄧㄥˋamphetamine; a synthetic stimulant drug; formerly used medically as a depressant; now banned due to abuse
- #8,874新北市ㄒㄧㄣ ㄅㄟˇ ㄕˋNew Taipei City; a special municipality in northern Taiwan, formerly Taipei County, surrounding Taipei City.
- #8,875晚飯ㄨㄢˇ ㄈㄢˋevening meal; dinner; supper; the main meal eaten in the evening.
- #8,876寶島ㄅㄠˇ ㄉㄠˇTaiwan; lit. 'treasure island'; from Portuguese Formosa ('beautiful island').
- #8,877安拉Allah; the one God in Islam; the supreme deity worshipped by Muslims.
- #8,878簡潔ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊconcise; succinct; pithy; clear and to the point; free of unnecessary complexity
- #8,879收養ㄕㄡ ㄧㄤˇto adopt (a child); to take in and care for (an elderly person, a pet, etc); adoption
- #8,880結識ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄕˋto get to know someone; to make someone's acquaintance; to form a connection with someone
- #8,881利多ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄨㄛstock market term; a factor that pushes stock prices up or benefits bullish positions; favorable news or conditions for investors
- #8,882閣下ㄍㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋyour distinguished self; your majesty; sire; a respectful form of address for a person of high status.
- #8,883外流ㄨㄞˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊoutflow; to flow out; to drain; (of people, capital, etc.) to leave a region or country
- #8,884縱橫ㄗㄨㄥ ㄏㄥˊvertical and horizontal; length and breadth; criss-crossed; able to move unhindered; (fig.) diplomatic maneuvering, as in the Warring States period School of Diplomacy; unrestrained, unchecked; winding, undulating; numerous and scattered.
- #8,885育有to be the parent of (a child); to have and raise a child or children
- #8,886撕裂ㄙ ㄌㄧㄝˋto tear; to rip apart; to split open
- #8,887新聞稿press release; official statement issued to the media by an organization or government
- #8,888誠信ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋhonesty; trustworthiness; good faith; sincerity and reliability
- #8,889公館ㄍㄨㄥ ㄍㄨㄢˇmansion; residence of a wealthy or important person; a lodging house; a public building in ancient times
- #8,890教育部長Minister of Education; head of a national or regional education ministry; top official overseeing education policy and administration.
- #8,891病態ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄞˋmorbid or abnormal state; unhealthy or pathological condition; (psychology) abnormal or deviant mental state
- #8,892原訂originally scheduled; planned or arranged beforehand (e.g., a meeting or event set for a specific time).
- #8,893雙贏ㄕㄨㄤ ㄧㄥˊa win-win situation; an outcome in which both sides benefit or are satisfied.
- #8,894到時候when the time comes; at that moment; then, when it happens
- #8,895舒緩ㄕㄨ ㄏㄨㄢˇto ease or alleviate (tension, pain, etc.); relaxed; unhurried; soothing; mild (slope)
- #8,896不服ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄨˊto refuse to accept or comply; to remain unconvinced; to not give in; to feel resentful or unwilling to admit defeat; (of body) not acclimatized or unwell from change.
- #8,897林立ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄧˋto stand in great numbers; to be found everywhere; to be densely present
- #8,898牛仔褲jeans; sturdy denim trousers originally worn by American cowboys and ranch workers; now a popular casual garment worldwide.
- #8,899樹立ㄕㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋto set up; to establish; to build up (a model, image, or example).
- #8,900策畫to plan; to scheme; to devise a detailed course of action; to orchestrate.
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.