The Most Common Traditional Chinese Words
Traditional Chinese words ranked 9,201–9,300 by frequency. Continue from where the previous page left off.
Traditional words, ranks 9,201–9,300
30,000 words · page 93 of 300- #9,201嚇人scary; frightening; causing fear or alarm.
- #9,202遲緩ㄔˊ ㄏㄨㄢˇslow; sluggish; not quick in action or response
- #9,203帶入to bring into; to introduce (an idea, feeling, or element) into a situation or discussion
- #9,204產權ㄔㄢˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊproperty right; ownership of real estate; legal right to own, use, and dispose of property
- #9,205閒聊ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊto chat; casual conversation; to talk about nothing in particular; idle talk
- #9,206核發ㄏㄜˊ ㄈㄚto officially issue or grant; to authorize and issue (licenses, permits, certificates, etc.)
- #9,207無心ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄣunintentional; not on purpose; not in the mood; without intention; without prejudice
- #9,208閃耀to shine brightly; to sparkle; to glitter; to radiate; to dazzle with light.
- #9,209郵報post; used in newspaper names; a newspaper
- #9,210關羽ㄍㄨㄢ ㄩˇGuan Yu (-219), Shu general and Liu Bei's sworn brother in Romance of the Three Kingdoms; famed for loyalty and martial prowess; later deified as Guan Gong, worshipped as a guardian deity.
- #9,211不約而同ㄅㄨˋ ㄩㄝ ㄦˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ(of people) act in the same way without prior agreement; independently but identically; coincidentally in unison
- #9,212偏差deviation; bias; error; a departure from accuracy or correctness in data, judgment, or behavior.
- #9,213丟臉to lose face; to be humiliated; to suffer embarrassment
- #9,214信義區Xinyi District, an administrative district in Taipei City, Taiwan; also a district in Keelung City, Taiwan.
- #9,215副總裁ㄈㄨˋ ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄘㄞˊvice president of a company or organization; deputy to the president or chairman; in banking, a senior executive below the president.
- #9,216里程碑ㄌㄧˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄟa milestone; a stone marker showing distance on a road; a landmark event marking a major stage in history or progress
- #9,217份量portion; amount; quantity; weight; measure of something; also used figuratively for significance or importance.
- #9,218擊出ㄐㄧˊ ㄔㄨto hit out; to strike out; to drive out; to send out by hitting
- #9,219美洲America; the Americas (North, Central, and South America as a whole); the Western Hemisphere landmass; the second-largest continent by area.
- #9,220廣東省ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄕㄥˇGuangdong Province; southernmost coastal province of mainland China; capital Guangzhou; borders Fujian, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangxi, and Vietnam.
- #9,221觀摩to observe and emulate; to study by following someone's example; to learn by watching others' strengths
- #9,222大戶ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄨˋa wealthy or influential family; a large landlord; a heavy consumer or spender; (in Taiwan, stock market) a major investor or institutional trader with large capital
- #9,223買進to buy; to purchase; to acquire goods or assets, especially in bulk or for resale
- #9,224附屬ㄈㄨˋ ㄕㄨˇsubsidiary; affiliated; attached; subordinate; auxiliary; under the authority or control of another entity.
- #9,225風水traditional Chinese practice of arranging buildings and objects to harmonize with the environment; geomancy; feng shui
- #9,226房產ㄈㄤˊ ㄔㄢˇreal estate; property; houses and land as assets; the property market.
- #9,227榜樣a person or thing that serves as a good example; a model to be followed; a role model
- #9,228樓層ㄌㄡˊ ㄘㄥˊfloor; story of a building; level of a building
- #9,229激盪ㄐㄧ ㄉㄤˋto surge; to rage; to churn; to be stirred up emotionally; to spark strong reactions or ideas.
- #9,230紡織spinning and weaving; textile manufacturing; the process of making fabric from fibers.
- #9,231鴿子pigeon; dove; various birds of the family Columbidae; often symbolizes peace; trained for message delivery.
- #9,232保護區ㄅㄠˇ ㄏㄨˋ ㄑㄩprotected area; conservation district; zone set aside to protect wildlife, habitats, or natural landscapes.
- #9,233定律ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄩˋa scientific law describing a consistent natural phenomenon; a fixed rule or principle; a generalization based on observed patterns.
- #9,234比不上ㄅㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄤˋcannot compare with; to be not as good as; to fall short of; to be inferior to
- #9,235避難to take refuge; to seek shelter from disaster; to evacuate for safety
- #9,236犯行a criminal act; an offense; the commission of a crime; (law) the act of committing an illegal deed.
- #9,237轉換成to convert into; to transform into; to change from one form or state to another
- #9,238實相ㄕˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋthe true nature of reality; the ultimate essence of phenomena in Buddhism; also called dharma-nature or suchness (tathata).
- #9,239矽谷ㄒㄧˋ ㄍㄨˇSilicon Valley; a region in California known as a global hub for technology and innovation.
- #9,240租稅ㄗㄨ ㄕㄨㄟˋtaxation; in former times, especially land tax; government levy on national income according to law
- #9,241稱號title; designation; name used to address or refer to someone or something; honorific or official label
- #9,242穿戴ㄔㄨㄢ ㄉㄞˋto put on clothing; to wear; to be dressed; clothing; apparel.
- #9,243反腐anti-corruption; efforts to prevent or combat corrupt practices in government or organizations.
- #9,244掉到to fall into; to drop into; to fall down into something; to end up in a situation or place by falling
- #9,245處死ㄔㄨˇ ㄙˇto execute; to put someone to death; to carry out a death sentence
- #9,246走出去to go out (into the world); to expand internationally; to go global (of companies or policies).
- #9,247錯失ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄕto miss (an opportunity); to let slip; a failure to seize a chance; a lapse or error in judgment
- #9,248新進ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄣˋnewly appointed (person); one who has just passed the imperial examinations and entered official service; a recent appointee.
- #9,249修建to build; to construct; to carry out construction work
- #9,250衛生所ㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄥ ㄙㄨㄛˇpublic health center; local government unit for health services, disease prevention, and environmental hygiene in townships and districts.
- #9,251學區ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄑㄩschool district; area zoned for assigning students to nearby schools
- #9,252最愛favorite person or thing; beloved; most-loved; (in Taiwan) one's favorite (person, thing, or activity).
- #9,253外海ㄨㄞˋ ㄏㄞˇopen sea; offshore waters; the sea beyond the coastal area.
- #9,254受刑人ㄕㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊa person serving a prison sentence; an inmate; a convicted prisoner currently undergoing punishment.
- #9,255獨處ㄉㄨˊ ㄔㄨˇto live alone; to spend time alone; to be by oneself; to reside alone
- #9,256轉過身to turn around; to turn one's body to face the opposite direction.
- #9,257吉祥lucky; auspicious; propitious; bringing good fortune.
- #9,258大錢ㄉㄚˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊlarge sum of money; a large amount of money; a high-denomination coin (historical)
- #9,259深思ㄕㄣ ㄙto think deeply; to reflect carefully; to ponder at length.
- #9,260車牌ㄔㄜ ㄆㄞˊvehicle license plate; the numbered metal plate displayed on the front and rear of a registered motor vehicle.
- #9,261批發wholesale; bulk trade; distribution; to sell goods in large quantities at lower prices to retailers
- #9,262欄杆ㄌㄢˊ ㄍㄢrailing; banister; a barrier made of wood or metal bars; (archaic) decorative lace-like trim on women's clothing; (literary) tears streaming down the face
- #9,263精湛ㄐㄧㄥ ㄓㄢˋconsummate; highly skilled; exquisite; masterful; showing great expertise and depth.
- #9,264鴨子duck; (slang) male prostitute
- #9,265民政局civil affairs bureau; government office handling marriage registration, social welfare, community affairs, and related administrative services.
- #9,266簡約ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄩㄝconcise; simple and unadorned; minimalist; frugal; economical.
- #9,267廢墟ruins; remains of destroyed or abandoned buildings, towns, or cities.
- #9,268共用ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄩㄥˋto share the use of; to have joint use of; communal; shared; to use in total; to spend altogether
- #9,269谷底ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄧˇvalley floor; (fig.) lowest point; rock bottom; all-time low
- #9,270寶玉ㄅㄠˇ ㄩˋprecious jade; a valuable gemstone; figuratively, a treasured person or thing.
- #9,271貴妃ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄈㄟsenior concubine; imperial consort; high-ranking consort in ancient Chinese imperial court
- #9,272傻瓜idiot; fool; (Taiwan) short for point-and-shoot camera.
- #9,273輕忽ㄑㄧㄥ ㄏㄨto treat lightly; to disregard; to neglect; to underestimate; to brush off
- #9,274亂象chaotic or disorderly state of affairs; a situation marked by confusion, unrest, or lack of order
- #9,275沒有用useless; of no use; pointless; ineffective; having no practical value or benefit
- #9,276走過去to walk over there; to go across on foot; to approach by walking.
- #9,277配對ㄆㄟˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋto pair up; to match; to form a pair; to mate (animals)
- #9,278陽明山ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄢYangmingshan; a mountain and national park north of Taipei, Taiwan; known for hot springs, cherry blossoms, and flower festivals; formerly called Caoshan, renamed in 1950 after the Ming-dynasty scholar Wang Yangming.
- #9,279明瞭ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄠˇto understand clearly; to be clear about; plain; clear
- #9,280江澤民Jiang Zemin (1926–2022); Chinese politician; president of the People's Republic of China from 1993 to 2003.
- #9,281改以to change to; to switch to (a different method, plan, or course of action).
- #9,282動詞verb; a word expressing an action, event, or state of being.
- #9,283多萬tens of thousands; many ten-thousands; a large number in the ten-thousands range.
- #9,284搬運to transport; to carry; to move goods or items to another location; (coll.) to repost content from another platform.
- #9,285櫃台counter; service desk; reception desk; checkout counter; front desk
- #9,286讚揚ㄗㄢˋ ㄧㄤˊto praise; to commend; to express approval or admiration for someone or something.
- #9,287滿洲ㄇㄢˇ ㄓㄡManchuria; a historical region in northeast China; the ancestral homeland of the Manchu people.
- #9,288筷子chopsticks; slender sticks for picking up food, usually made of wood, bamboo, or metal.
- #9,289胡椒ㄏㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄠpepper; a spice from the Piper plant; used as seasoning or medicine; black pepper is dried with skin; white pepper is peeled
- #9,290黑心ㄏㄟ ㄒㄧㄣruthless and lacking in conscience; vicious mind full of hatred and jealousy; black core (flaw in pottery)
- #9,291堤防ㄊㄧˊ ㄈㄤˊdike; embankment; levee; a barrier built along a river or coast to prevent flooding or erosion
- #9,292互助to help each other; mutual aid; mutual assistance
- #9,293南向facing south; south-facing; (finance, esp. in Taiwan) investing in mainland China or Chinese markets.
- #9,294平定ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄧㄥˋto pacify; to quell a rebellion; to bring stability; a county name in Shanxi.
- #9,295零組件ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄗㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋparts and components; individual parts and subassemblies; spare parts and modules
- #9,296亞軍second place in a competition; runner-up
- #9,297富含to contain in great quantities; rich in
- #9,298教職teaching position; teaching post; the teaching profession; role or duties of a teacher.
- #9,299煎熬ㄐㄧㄢ ㄠˊto suffer; to torment; to torture; ordeal; deep inner anguish; to be in great distress
- #9,300考核ㄎㄠˇ ㄏㄜˊto examine; to assess; to review; evaluation; appraisal; to check up on
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.