| | letter / symbol / character / word / CL: 個｜个 / courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China | HSK 1 |
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| | joint; node / (bound form) section; segment / solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar) / seasonal festival / (bound form) to economize; to save / (bound form) moral integrity; chastity / classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc / knot (nautical miles per hour) | HSK 2 |
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| | to lean against or on / to stand by the side of / to come near to / to depend on / to trust / to fuck (vulgar) / traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old) | HSK 2 |
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| | tradition / traditional / convention / conventional / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 4 |
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| | traditional Chinese medicine / CL: 服, 種｜种 | HSK 5 |
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| | person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance) / character (in a play, novel etc) / (genre of traditional Chinese painting) figure painting | HSK 5 |
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| | traditional Chinese character | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the traditional Chinese calendar / the lunar calendar | HSK 7-9 |
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| | cheongsam, a traditional Chinese dress for women, originally a long robe worn by Manchu women, later modernized in 20th-century Shanghai into a close-fitting dress with a high collar and side slits | HSK 7-9 |
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| | orthodox school / fig. traditional / old school / authentic / genuine | HSK 7-9 |
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| | simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character 繁體字｜繁体字 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | traditional Chinese painting | HSK 7-9 |
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| | shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan / traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation / a martial art | HSK 7-9 |
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| | pitchpipe, pitch standard, one of the twelve semitones in the traditional tone system | |
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| | traditional Chinese medical science / a doctor trained in Chinese medicine | |
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| | complicated / many / in great numbers / abbr. for 繁體｜繁体, traditional form of Chinese characters | |
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| | the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month | |
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| | incorruptible / honest / inexpensive / to investigate (old) / side wall of a traditional Chinese house (old) | |
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| | Suzhou embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 湘繡｜湘绣, 粵繡｜粤绣 and 蜀繡｜蜀绣) | |
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| | a great blessing / daifuku, a traditional Japanese sweet consisting of a soft, chewy outer layer made of glutinous rice (mochi) and a sweet filling, commonly red bean paste (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 大福 "daifuku") | |
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| | traditional one-month confinement period following childbirth; puerperium | |
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| | traditionally used as phonetic for "ga" | |
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| | simplified form of Chinese characters, as opposed to traditional form 繁體｜繁体 | |
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| | the (rightful) emperor / "Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation) | |
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| | standard form (of a Chinese character) / plain font style (as opposed to bold or italic) / printed style (as opposed to cursive) / (Tw) traditional (i.e. unsimplified) characters | |
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| | freehand drawing or painting in traditional Chinese style | |
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| | (literary) dawn; daybreak / dan, female role in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors) | |
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| | the West (Europe and North America) / countries of the Indian Ocean (traditional) | |
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| | traditional Chinese style | |
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| | original poster (in an online forum) / landlord of a building (traditional) | |
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| | carnival during the Lantern Festival, with lantern displays and traditional folk performances such as stilt walking and lion dance | |
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| | colored glaze used in traditional Chinese architecture / colored or clear glass art object | |
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| | caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis) (The fungus grows within the body of a caterpillar, culminating in the emergence of a stalked fruiting body from the caterpillar's head, and is a much-prized and expensive ingredient used as a tonic in traditional Chinese medicine.) | |
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| | to defend traditional values | |
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| | lit. inn that kills and robs guests (esp. in traditional fiction) / fig. a scam / protection racket / daylight robbery | |
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| | Tang suit (traditional Chinese jacket) | |
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| | Second Sage, traditional title of Mencius 孟子 in Confucian studies | |
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| | Yingpan, common place name ("army camp") / place near Jintian village 金田村 in Guangxi where the Taiping Tianguo rebels took their oaths in 1851 / place in Xinfeng county 新豐縣｜新丰县 traditional camping place of brigands / Yingpan township, place name / Yingpan in Shangluo prefecture, Shaanxi / Yingpan township in Yunnan / (many others) | |
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| | adopted son (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) | |
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| | (traditional bedding) quilt wrapped around the body as a tube / (contemporary) bedding; bed cover | |
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| | to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground) | |
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| | constellation (arch., now 星座) / one of the 28 constellations of traditional Chinese astronomy and astrology / motion of stars since one's birth (predetermining one's fate in astrology) | |
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| | lion dance (traditional Chinese dance form) | |
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| | Thousand Character Classic, 6th century poem used as a traditional reading primer | |
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| | bound feet (traditional) | |
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| | dried tangerine peel (used in cuisine and traditional Chinese medicine) | |
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| | traditional form of Chinese, as opposed to simplified form 簡體｜简体 | |
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| | the two provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (traditional) | |
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| | ushering in wealth and prosperity (idiom and traditional greeting, esp. at New Year); We wish you wealth and success! | |
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| | chang pao (traditional Chinese men's robe) / gown / robe / CL: 件 | |
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| | adoptive father (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) | |
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| | adopted daughter (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) | |
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| | qigong, a traditional Chinese system of cultivating vital energy 氣｜气 through coordinated breathing, movement and meditation | |
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| | orthodoxy; tradition / orthodox; traditional / principles of dynastic succession / (of an heir) legitimate | |
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| | long gown / cheongsam / traditional Asian dress for men or (in Hong Kong) women's qipao | |
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| | husband's family (traditionally where the wife moves into) | |
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| | to combine traditional Chinese and Western medicine | |
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| | to assist one's husband and educate the children (idiom) / the traditional roles of a good wife | |
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| | (physics) to do work / non-vocal acting (in traditional Chinese opera) | |
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| | (Tw) traditional handcrafted toy (e.g. spinning top 陀螺, tangram 七巧板 etc) | |
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| | guardian lion, a lion statue traditionally placed at the entrance of Chinese imperial palaces, imperial tombs, temples etc | |
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| | gongbi, traditional Chinese painting method characterized by meticulous brush technique and detailed description | |
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| | the traditional Chinese lunar calendar | |
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| | standard form of a Chinese character / (Tw) traditional (i.e. unsimplified) characters | |
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| | (of a wife) wise and kind / perfect in her traditional roles | |
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| | human excrement / night soil (human manure traditionally used as agricultural fertilizer) | |
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| | to marry and live with the bride's family (inverting traditional Chinese expectations) | |
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| | to have a large and sumptuous meal (traditionally on the 1st and 15th of each month) | |
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| | hand gesture in traditional dances (joined thumb and middle finger, the rest extended) | |
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| | compassion, duty, propriety and integrity (idiom); all the traditional virtues / mainly used sarcastically, to mean hypocritical | |
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| | adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) | |
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| | Sichuan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡｜苏绣, 湘繡｜湘绣 and 粵繡｜粤绣) | |
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| | to have completed the mourning period (traditional) / to have served one's time | |
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| | realgar wine (traditionally drunk during the Dragon Boat Festival 端午節｜端午节) | |
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| | throwing the embroidered ball (traditional Zhuang flirting game at festivals) / (fig.) to make overtures / to court | |
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| | (literary) screen wall shielding an entrance in traditional Chinese architecture | |
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| | History of the Southern States Wu and Yue (traditional rivals), compiled by Han historian Zhao Ye 趙曄｜赵晔, 10 extant scrolls | |
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| | a kind of traditional Chinese sword-play | |
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| | one's age, according to the traditional Chinese method of reckoning (i.e. the number of Chinese calendar years in which one has lived) – In this system, a person's age at birth is one, and increases by one at the beginning of the first solar term 立春 each year, rather than on one's birthday. / contrasted with 實歲｜实岁 | |
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| | Hunan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡｜苏绣, 粵繡｜粤绣 and 蜀繡｜蜀绣) | |
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| | red-dyed egg, traditionally given to friends and relatives one month after the birth of one's child | |
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| | court lady / palace maid / traditional painting of beautiful women | |
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| | red-painted eggs, traditional celebratory gift on third day after birth of new baby | |
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| | (often used in traditional novels) term used by an emperor to address the empress | |
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| | the left is for males, the right is for females (traditional saying) | |
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| | old learning / Chinese traditional teaching as opposed to material from the West | |
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| | flowers on red silk (a traditional gift to celebrate weddings etc) / a bonus / crab apple (Malus asiatica) | |
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| | Pei Pa Koa, proprietary cough syrup made with traditional Chinese herbs | |
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| | Taoist robe / traditional men's gown | |
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| | caste (traditional Indian social division) | |
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| | international exchange of visits / to visit as envoy / to visit as family representative for purpose of marriage arrangement (traditional culture) | |
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| | adopted son (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) | |
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| | hill cemetery / graveyard / grave / grave mound / low wall at the back of a traditional tomb | |
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| | borscht, a traditional beetroot soup | |
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| | seeing off the kitchen god 灶神 (traditional rite) | |
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| | husband's family (traditionally where the wife moves into) | |
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| | eight-section brocade, a traditional eight-part sequence of qigong exercises | |
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| | tangram (traditional Chinese block puzzle) | |
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| | traditional Chinese musical notation using Chinese characters to represent musical notes | |
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