| 物质 | wu4 zhi4 | matter |
| 材料 | cai2 liao4 | data |
| 资料 | zi1 liao4 | data |
| 呢 | ni2 ni2 | woolen material |
| 原料 | yuan2 liao4 | raw material |
| 浓度 | nong2 du4 | density |
| 物资 | wu4 zi1 | supplies |
| 织物 | zhi1 wu4 | cloth |
| 曝光 | pu4 guang1 | to expose (a scandal to the public) |
| 教材 | jiao4 cai2 | teaching material |
| 唯物主义 | wei2 wu4 zhu3 yi4 | (n) philosophy of materialism |
| 器材 | qi4 cai2 | equipment |
| 实体 | shi2 ti3 | entity |