| | lining / interior / inside / internal / also written 裏|里 | HSK 1 |
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| | the middle; the inside / in the middle; within; between; among / during; in the meantime | HSK 1 |
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| | inside | HSK 1 |
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| | inside; interior | HSK 2 |
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| | inside / inner / internal / within / interior | HSK 3 |
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| | inside / interior / also pr. [li3 mian5] | HSK 3 |
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| | contrary / in reverse / inside out or upside down / to reverse / to return / to oppose / opposite / against / anti- / to rebel / to use analogy / instead / abbr. for 反切 phonetic system | HSK 4 |
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| | interior / inside (part, section) / internal | HSK 4 |
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| | inside / among / in the midst of (doing sth) / during | HSK 5 |
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| | inside; within | HSK 5 |
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| | inside and outside / domestic and foreign / approximately / about | HSK 6 |
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| | inside story / non-public information / behind the scenes / internal | HSK 7-9 |
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| | inside information / concrete details | HSK 7-9 |
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| | reversal / inversion / to reverse / to invert (upside down, inside out, back to front, white to black etc) | |
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| | positive and negative / pros and cons / inside and outside | |
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| | to know all the ins and outs of sth / to get to know (a place) inside out | |
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| | to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom) / to know (a person, a place etc) inside out | |
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| | hollow / (of vegetables) to become hollow or spongy inside / (of a basketball) to swish through (not touching the hoop) | |
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| | inner container (e.g. the rice pot inside a rice cooker, the vacuum bottle inside a thermos, the tank inside a hot water heater, the bladder of a football) | |
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| | sleeve / to tuck inside one's sleeve | |
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| | name and address of the sender enclosed / details inside | |
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| | the outside and the inside / one's outward show and inner thoughts / exterior and interior | |
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| | inside story / inside information | |
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| | fundus of the eye (containing the choroid, retina, optic nerve etc) / inside the eye / right in front of one's eyes / in full view as a panorama | |
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| | Chinese roseheart radish (shinrimei radish), green on the outside, purple-red on the inside, a favorite Beijing vegetable | |
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| | to disclose inside information / to divulge secret details | |
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| | inside information / the ins and outs of the matter / how things stand / what's up | |
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| | inside and out / or so | |
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| | (dialect) to cook in salt or sand, inside a sealed pot / to steam / to bake | |
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| | flower but no fruit (idiom); handsome exterior but hollow inside / flashy | |
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| | to coordinate outside and inside offensives (idiom) / (fig.) to act together | |
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| | the region inside the major mountain passes of ancient China | |
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| | lit. kept inside a drum (idiom) / fig. completely in the dark | |
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| | the spongy, white pulp inside the stem of rush plants, used as a wick for oil lamps | |
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| | pulp (of fruit) / sth inside a covering / bad / weak | |
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| | sapwood (between vascular cambium and pith inside growing wood) | |
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| | inside story | |
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| | gilded exterior, shabby and ruined on the inside (idiom) | |
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| | to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside / to show poor judgment (idiom) | |
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| | lit. show strength while weak inside (idiom); appearing fierce while cowardly at heart / a sheep in wolf's clothing | |
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| | lit. ripe as a melon that rolls from its vine (idiom); fig. to know fluently / to know sth inside out / to know sth by heart | |
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| | aggrieved / dejected / (Tw, southern China) to be moved by a kind gesture etc / to feel gratified / to feel warm inside | |
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| | tea stain (on the inside of a tea pot, tea cup etc) | |
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| | to proceed from the outside to the inside / to see the essence merely by looking at the superficial appearance | |
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| | rifling (helical grooves inside the barrel of a gun) | |
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| | inside the city | |
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| | lit. outside-flexible, inside-firm (idiom) / fig. velvet glove | |
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| | (coll.) outwardly cold or retiring but deep and passionate inside | |
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| | percussion instrument, a tapering wooden box struck on the inside with a wooden stick | |
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| | inside front cover (sometimes refers to both inside front and inside back covers) | |
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| | membrane lining inside a cylindrical stem / culm | |
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| | to reveal the inside story / to expose sb's secrets | |
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| | to divulge the inside story | |
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| | (coll.) presenting as unfriendly and blunt, but warm and tender inside (loanword from Japanese "tsundere") | |
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| | empty space inside a building | |
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| | Huairen Hall or Huairentang, a building inside Zhongnanhai 中南海, used as the main meeting place of the Politburo of the CCP | |
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| | rifling (spiral lines on inside of gun barrel imparting spin to the bullet) | |
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| | filled with / internal decoration / installed inside | |
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| | tea stain (on the inside of a tea pot, tea cup etc) | |
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| | side altar inside ancestral temple | |
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| | (slang) to ejaculate inside sb's mouth | |
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| | egg pancake (thin pancake rolled up with omelet inside, popular in Taiwan as a breakfast dish) | |
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| | to wear inside out (clothes) | |
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| | the inside | |
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| | to keep one's emotions inside oneself / to restrain one's emotions | |
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| | kiosk / snack counter / retail department or section inside a larger business | |
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| | to ejaculate inside sb's mouth | |
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| | from the inside to the outside / through and through / thoroughly | |
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| | to empty (a bag) / to turn inside out / to turn out | |
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| | inside and out | |
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| | banana person (yellow outside, white inside) / mildly pejorative term used by Chinese for assimilated Asian Americans / Westernized person of Asian appearance | |
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| | well-informed source; person with inside information | |
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| | inside front cover | |
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| | gilded exterior, shabby and ruined on the inside (idiom) | |
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| | half outside, half inside / half interior, half exterior | |
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| | magnanimous on the outside, but hateful on the inside (idiom) | |
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| | small sausage in large sausage (pork sausage stuffed inside a glutinous rice sausage, a Taiwanese street food specialty) | |
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| | rifling (helical grooves inside the barrel of a gun) | |
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| | the wrong way round (back to front, inside out etc) | |
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| | inside cut (golf) / (math.) inscribed sphere / insphere | |
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| | (of a person) beautiful inside and out | |
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| | (med.) endothelium / thin skin on the inside of some fruits (e.g. oranges) | |
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| | exclave (our land inside them) / (Tw) enclave (foreign land embedded in us) | |
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| | lit. to wear one's coat inside out and carry firewood on one's back (idiom) / fig. to live a life of poverty and hard work / fig. to act stupidly | |
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| | inside informer / mole / plant | |
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| | soft on the inside despite one's hard shell / appearing tough on the outside as to mask one's inner vulnerability / also written 內柔外剛|内柔外刚 | |
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| | enclave (foreign land inside us) / (Tw) exclave (our land outside us) | |
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| | inside back cover | |
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| | inside back cover | |
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| | to encapsulate / to enclose / to wrap / to seal inside | |
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| | vascular cambium (layer of tissue responsible for growth inside wood) | |
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| | to shut the door and remain inside / fig. to cut off contact | |
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| | (slang) (Tw) to stick "it" in / to thrust inside | |
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| | to act from inside in coordination with attackers outside / attacked from both inside and out | |
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| | lit. General Iron is guarding the door (idiom) / fig. the door is padlocked — nobody inside | |
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| | to keep one's emotions inside oneself / to restrain one's emotions | |
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