| 氢氧化钠 | qing1 yang3 hua4 na4 | caustic soda |
| 碳酸钠 | tan4 suan1 na4 | soda |
| 烧碱 | shao1 jian3 | caustic soda NaOH |
| 纯碱 | chun2 jian3 | soda ash |
| 汽水 | qi4 shui3 | soda |
| 苏打 | su1 da2 | soda (loanword) |
| 苛性钠 | ke1 xing4 na4 | caustic soda |
| 氢氧 | qing1 yang3 | hydroxide (e.g. caustic soda NaOH) |
| 起子 | qi3 zi5 | screwdriver |
| 硷 | jian3 | soda |
| 氢氧化 | qing1 yang3 hua4 | hydroxide (e.g. caustic soda NaOH) |
| 发粉 | fa1 fen3 | baking soda (used to leaven bread) |
| 碱 | jian3 | alkali |