| | first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / (used for an unspecified person or thing) / first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc) / letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / armor plating / shell or carapace / (of the fingers or toes) nail / bladed leather or metal armor (old) / ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old) / civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲 system (old) / ancient Chinese compass point: 75° | HSK 5 |
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| | (bound form) shell / Taiwan pr. [ke2] | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to peel / to skin / to shell / to shuck | HSK 7-9 |
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| | cover / lid / shell | HSK 7-9 |
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| | shell (of a mollusk) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | envelope / outer shell / hull / cover / case | |
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| | to introduce / to lie between / between / shell / armor | |
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| | (coll.) shell (of an egg, nut, crab etc) / case; casing; housing (of a machine or device) | |
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| | to break out of an eggshell / to molt / to remove the husk / to shell | |
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| | outer layer / outer shell | |
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| | tortoise shell / turtle | |
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| | back cover / shell (of crab etc) | |
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| | spiral shell / snail / conch | |
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| | to pay up / to shell out / to hand over the money to cover sth | |
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| | high explosive shell / grenade | |
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| | conch / shell as horn for signaling | |
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| | shrimp meat / shelled shrimp | |
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| | belt; band; ribbon; strap; girdle / (coll.) audio or video tape / Farrer's scallop (Chlamys farreri) / comb pen shell (Atrina pectinata) | |
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| | freshwater soft-shelled turtle | |
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| | small shrimp; dried, shelled shrimps / (Tw) (coll.) what (from Taiwanese 啥物, Tai-lo pr. [siánn-mih], equivalent to Mandarin 什麼｜什么) | |
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| | carapace / crust / outer shell / also pr. [jia3 ke2] | |
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| | to shell / to bombard / bombardment | |
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| | to shell / to bombard / bombardment | |
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| | lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell / a crafty escape plan | |
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| | tortoise shell | |
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| | skin cast off during molting / exuvium / to pupate / to molt / to slough / to cast off an old skin or shell | |
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| | skin cast off during molting / exuvia / to pupate / to molt / to slough / to cast off an old skin or shell | |
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| | tortoise shells and animal bones used for divination in the Shang Dynasty (c. 16th to 11th century BC); oracle bones | |
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| | shrapnel; shell fragment | |
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| | (of a bullet or shell) to jam / (fig.) to get stuck; to be held up; to reach an impasse | |
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| | a kind of shell | |
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| | crust; hard shell | |
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| | tortoise plastron / turtle shell | |
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| | bullet hole / shell hole | |
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| | (zoology) shell | |
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| | jade / shell | |
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| | to faint from fear / to be frightened into fits / shell-shocked | |
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| | shell carving | |
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| | (ape) / (shell) | |
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| | husk / outside shell of grain | |
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| | (seafood) adductor muscle of a scallop or pen shell | |
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| | soft-shelled turtle / also termed 鱉｜鳖 | |
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| | pearls or shells strung together | |
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| | tortoise shell | |
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| | coconut shell | |
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| | shell / crust | |
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| | turtle shell | |
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| | shell mound | |
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| | shelled peanuts | |
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| | turtle jelly, medicine made with powdered turtle shell and herbs / a similar product made without turtle shell and consumed as a dessert | |
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| | valency shell (chemistry) | |
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| | to exist in name only / empty shell / useless (idiom) | |
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| | macaron, French pastry with a soft filling sandwiched between the meringue-based cookie shells (loanword) | |
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| | (finance) to acquire a company as a shell | |
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| | lit. briefcase company / dummy corporation / shell company / fly-by-night company | |
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| | empty shell | |
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| | shelled peanut; peanut kernel | |
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| | bottom bracket shell (in a bicycle frame) / (Buddhism) the five supernatural powers (abbr. for 五神通) | |
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| | valency electron / outer shell of electrons | |
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| | tortoise shell brackets 〔〕 | |
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| | oracle tortoise shell | |
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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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| | wattle-necked soft-shelled turtle (Palea steindachneri) | |
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| | wattle-necked soft-shelled turtle (Palea steindachneri) | |
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| | crossball / bullet / shot / shell / ball | |
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| | painted shell / painting on shell | |
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| | Yangtze giant soft-shell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), a critically endangered species | |
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| | shrapnel shell / shrapnel / also pr. [liu2 san3 dan4] | |
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| | Shell (oil company) | |
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| | parent shell (of a cluster bomb) | |
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| | poison gas shell / poison gas grenade | |
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| | balut (boiled duck egg with a partly-developed embryo, which is eaten from the shell) | |
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| | tortoise shell | |
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| | flare; star shell | |
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| | tortoise shell | |
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| | hawksbill shell-rimmed eyeglasses / CL: 副 | |
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| | carapace / hard outer shell / also pr. [pi2 ke2] | |
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| | armor piercing shell | |
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| | shell company; shell corporation | |
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| | electron shell (in the atom) | |
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| | electron shell number (chemistry) | |
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| | balut (boiled duck egg with a partly-developed embryo, which is eaten from the shell) | |
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| | nautilus / ammonite (fossil spiral shell) | |
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| | Rumphius's slit shell (Entemnotrochus rumphii), found in Japan and Taiwan | |
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| | lit. a tortoise laughing at a soft-shelled turtle for having no tail (idiom) / fig. the pot calling the kettle black | |
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