| 鸠 | jiu1 | turtle-dove |
| 孟德斯鸠 | meng4 de2 si1 jiu1 | Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu |
| 鸠山 | jiu1 shan1 | Hatoyama, Japanese name and place name |
| 斑鸠 | ban1 jiu1 | culver |
| 伊比鸠鲁学说 | yi1 bi3 jiu1 lu3 xue2 shuo1 | Epicureanism |
| 班鸠 | ban1 jiu1 | cushat |
| 鸠江 | jiu1 jiang1 | Jiujiang district of Wuhu city 蕪湖市芜湖市[Wu2 hu2 shi4], Anhui |
| 睢鸠 | sui1 jiu1 | dotterell |
| 鸠摩罗什 | jiu1 mo2 luo2 shi2 | Kumarajiva c. 334-413, Buddhist monk and translator of Zen texts |
| 信奉伊比鸠鲁学说者 | xin4 feng4 yi1 bi3 jiu1 lu3 xue2 shuo1 zhe3 | epicurean |
| 海鸠之类 | hai3 jiu1 zhi1 lei4 | guillemot |
| 用鸠尾榫接合 | yong4 jiu1 wei3 sun3 jie1 he2 | dovetail |
| 鸠山由纪夫 | jiu1 shan1 you2 ji4 fu1 | Hatoyama Yukio (1947-), Japanese Democratic Party politician, prime minister 2009-2010 |