What comes after these 50 words?

Carry on topic by topic: each list gives 50 words sorted into three levels. The KoKo app gathers +6,000 Traditional Chinese words and brings each one back at the right moment.

Where do these lists come from?

They are the lists of the KoKo app. Each page gives 50 of their words; the full topics, the reviews and the exercises are in the app.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 50 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

50 essential Traditional Chinese words for shopping

50 Traditional Chinese words worth knowing, picked from the topics Shopping and services, Clothing and appearance, Numbers and quantities and translated into English.

Shopping and services 17 words

Traditional Chinese	English
袋子	bag
昂貴	expensive
密碼	PIN code
成本	cost
價格	price
收據	receiptProof of payment
採購	purchase
退款抵用券	credit note
債務	debt
支付	to pay
硬幣	coin
郵局	post office
銷售	sale
銀行	bank
鈔票	banknote
預算	budget
結帳櫃檯	checkout

Clothing and appearance 17 words

Traditional Chinese	English
絲襪	stockings
衣領	collar
時髦	smart
皮革	leather
牛仔褲	jeans
裙子	skirt
時尚	fashion
毛衣	jumper
洋裝	dress
絲綢	silk
戒指	ring
鬍子	beard
棉	cotton
乳霜	cream
羊毛	wool
圖案	pattern
口袋	pocket

Numbers and quantities 16 words

Traditional Chinese	English
一	one
十	ten
少量	few
六	six
小塊	bit
五	five
二	two
八	eight
九	nine
份額	share
英尺	foot
七	seven
比率	rate
全數	all
過量	too many
空無	empty

Mini quiz

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Frequently asked questions

What comes after these 50 words?: Carry on topic by topic: each list gives 50 words sorted into three levels. The KoKo app gathers +6,000 Traditional Chinese words and brings each one back at the right moment.
Where do these lists come from?: They are the lists of the KoKo app. Each page gives 50 of their words; the full topics, the reviews and the exercises are in the app.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 50 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

How KoKo makes words stick

These lists come from KoKo, the app to learn Traditional Chinese vocabulary on iPhone.