| 厨房 | chu2 fang2 | kitchen |
| 灶房 | zao4 fang2 | kitchen |
| 炊事员 | chui1 shi4 yuan2 | kitchen worker |
| 帮厨 | bang1 chu2 | help in the mess kitchen |
| 菜刀 | cai4 dao1 | cleaver |
| 铲子 | chan3 zi3 | shovel |
| 炊烟 | chui1 yan1 | smoke from kitchen chimneys |
| 厨具 | chu2 ju4 | kitchen implements |
| 厨 | chu2 | kitchen |
| 灶 | zao4 | furnace |
| 庖 | pao2 | kitchen |
| 网杓 | wang3 biao1 wang3 shao2 | skimmer (kitchen utensil) |
| 另起炉灶 | ling4 qi3 lu2 zao4 | back to square one |