| 镝 | | arrow or arrowhead (old) |
| 镧 | lan2 | lanthanum (chemistry) |
| 镨 | pu3 | praseodymium (chemistry) |
| 三氯甲烷 | san1 lv4 jia3 wan2 | chloroform CHCl3 |
| 守株待兔 | shou3 zhu1 dai4 tu4 | to wait idly for opportunities |
| 蒽嵌蒽 | en1 qian4 en1 | anthanthrene |
| 一个多 | yi1 ge5 duo1 | more than one |
| 不亚 | bu4 ya4 | no less than |
| 为仁不富 | wei2 ren2 bu4 fu4 | Truncated - click through for definition |
| 分餐 | fen1 can1 | separate meals |
| 名不副实 | ming2 bu4 fu4 shi2 | more in name than in fact |
| 外教 | wai4 jiao4 | novice |
| 异读 | yi4 du2 | variant pronunciation (when the same character has more than one reading) |