Top 10,000 Chinese words

7801. 7,801任意rèn yìany; arbitrary
7802. 7,802侦查zhēn cháto detect; to investigate
7803. 7,803劳伦斯Láo lún sīLawrence (person name)
7804. 7,804南边nán biansouth; south side
7805. 7,805大家庭dà jiā tíngextended family; big family
7806. 7,806季度jì dùquarter of a year; season (sports)
7807. 7,807客观kè guānobjective; impartial
7808. 7,808小提琴xiǎo tí qínfiddle; violin
7809. 7,809强奸犯qiáng jiān fànrapist
7810. 7,810控制室kòng zhì shìcontrol room
7811. 7,811撕裂sī lièto tear; to rip apart
7812. 7,812有助于yǒu zhù yúto contribute to; to promote
7813. 7,813没命méi mìngto lose one's life; to die
7814. 7,814泡菜pào càipickled cabbage
7815. 7,815监管jiān guǎnto oversee; to take charge of
7816. 7,816瞪dèngto open (one's eyes) wide; to stare at
7817. 7,817罗密欧Luó mì ōuRomeo (name)
7818. 7,818薇wēiOsmunda regalis, a species of fern; Taiwan pr. [wéi]
7819. 7,819观guānto look at; to watch
7820. 7,820遮zhēto cover up (a shortcoming); to screen off
7821. 7,821野心yě xīnambition; wild schemes
7822. 7,822雇主gù zhǔemployer
7823. 7,823净jìngclean; completely
7824. 7,824坚决jiān juéfirm; resolute; determined
7825. 7,825头头tóu tóuhead; chief
7826. 7,826戏剧性xì jù xìngdramatic
7827. 7,827早晚zǎo wǎnmorning and evening; (in reference to sth that is bound to happen) sooner or later; one of these days
7828. 7,828杂货店zá huò diàngrocery store; emporium
7829. 7,829理所当然lǐ suǒ dāng ránas it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course; inevitable and right
7830. 7,830种族主义zhǒng zú zhǔ yìracism
7831. 7,831秘方mì fāngsecret recipe
7832. 7,832试演shì yǎnaudition; dress rehearsal
7833. 7,833豹bàoleopard; panther
7834. 7,834迷茫mí mángvast and indistinct; perplexed
7835. 7,835酋长qiú zhǎngheadman (of primitive people); tribal chief
7836. 7,836重现chóng xiànto reappear
7837. 7,837靴xuēboots
7838. 7,838乡巴佬xiāng bā lǎo(derog.) villager; hick
7839. 7,839乱来luàn láito act recklessly; to mess around
7840. 7,840判断力pàn duàn lìability to judge; judgment
7841. 7,841同盟tóng méngalliance
7842. 7,842射线shè xiànray
7843. 7,843差错chā cuòmistake; slip-up; fault; error; accident; mishap
7844. 7,844挑衅tiǎo xìnto provoke; provocation
7845. 7,845振zhènto shake; to flap
7846. 7,846无处wú chùnowhere
7847. 7,847无处不在wú chù bù zàito be everywhere
7848. 7,848有事yǒu shìto be occupied with sth; to have sth on one's mind
7849. 7,849术语shù yǔterm; terminology
7850. 7,850残留cán liúto remain; to be left over; residual; remnant
7851. 7,851流泪liú lèito shed tears
7852. 7,852满满mǎn mǎnfull; closely packed
7853. 7,853玩耍wán shuǎto play (as children do); to amuse oneself
7854. 7,854秘鲁Bì lǔPeru
7855. 7,855粉碎fěn suìto crush; to smash; to shatter
7856. 7,856粉红色fěn hóng sèpink
7857. 7,857职务zhí wùpost; position
7858. 7,858肃静sù jìngsolemnly silent
7859. 7,859腹fùabdomen; stomach
7860. 7,860自制zì zhìto maintain self-control; self-control
7861. 7,861花瓶huā píngflower vase; (fig.) female employee considered to be just a pretty face (attractive but not very competent)
7862. 7,862视野shì yěfield of view; (fig.) outlook; perspective
7863. 7,863诗歌shī gēpoem; CL:本[běn],首[shǒu],段[duàn]
7864. 7,864赎罪shú zuìto atone for one's crime; to buy freedom from punishment
7865. 7,865蹩脚bié jiǎoinferior; shoddy
7866. 7,866身手shēn shǒuskill; talent
7867. 7,867过日子guò rì zito live one's life; to pass one's days
7868. 7,868迷宫mí gōngmaze; labyrinth
7869. 7,869金币jīn bìgold coin
7870. 7,870闪闪shǎn shǎnflickering; sparkling; glistening; glittering
7871. 7,871难民nàn mínrefugee
7872. 7,872领主lǐng zhǔfeudal lord; suzerain; overlord
7873. 7,873不知所措bù zhī suǒ cuònot knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end; embarrassed and at a complete loss
7874. 7,874亲切qīn qièamiable; cordial
7875. 7,875伊朗Yī lǎngIran
7876. 7,876公道gōng dàojustice; fairness
7877. 7,877出轨chū guǐto be derailed; to go off the rails; (fig.) to overstep the bounds
7878. 7,878动身dòng shēnto go on a journey; to leave
7879. 7,879变异biàn yìvariation
7880. 7,880听取tīng qǔto hear (news); to listen to
7881. 7,881外部wài bùthe outside; (attributive) external; exterior; surface
7882. 7,882定下dìng xiàto set (the tone, a target etc); to lay down (the beat)
7883. 7,883小巷xiǎo xiàngalley
7884. 7,884感想gǎn xiǎngimpressions; reflections
7885. 7,885打火机dǎ huǒ jīlighter; cigarette lighter
7886. 7,886摊tānto spread out; vendor's stand
7887. 7,887泥土ní tǔearth; soil; mud; clay
7888. 7,888源头yuán tóusource; fountainhead
7889. 7,889漫步màn bùto wander; to ramble
7890. 7,890炉子lú zistove; oven
7891. 7,891疏远shū yuǎnto drift apart; to become estranged
7892. 7,892突袭tū xíto raid; to storm; surprise attack
7893. 7,893落入luò rùto fall into
7894. 7,894血型xuè xíngblood group; blood type
7895. 7,895西服xī fúsuit; Western-style clothes (historical usage)
7896. 7,896内战nèi zhàncivil war
7897. 7,897名下míng xiàunder sb's name
7898. 7,898多多duō duōmany; much
7899. 7,899寄生虫jì shēng chóngparasite (biology); (fig.) freeloader
7900. 7,900对讲机duì jiǎng jīintercom; walkie-talkie

Based on SUBTLEX-CH film and TV subtitles. These lists include words with an exact simplified-spelling match in CC-CEDICT. Positions count dictionary entries; the original corpus rank is shown on each word’s page. Words with equal counts are ordered by spelling. Frequency here describes these subtitles, not every kind of Chinese.