| | within; among; in / middle; center / while (doing sth); during / (dialect) OK; all right | HSK 1 |
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| | shopping mall / shopping center / department store / emporium / CL: 家 / the business world | HSK 1 |
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| | (bound form) right; right-hand side / (bound form) (politics) right of center / (bound form) (old) west / (literary) the right side as the side of precedence | HSK 1 |
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| | center; heart; core | HSK 2 |
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| | heart / mind / intention / center / core / CL: 顆|颗, 個|个 | HSK 3 |
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| | among / in the middle / in the center | HSK 3 |
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| | urban district / downtown / city center | HSK 4 |
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| | to revolve around / to center on (an issue) | HSK 5 |
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| | central / middle / center / central authorities (of a state) | HSK 5 |
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| | shopping center / department store | HSK 6 |
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| | far from the center / remote / outlying | HSK 7-9 |
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| | center of gravity / central core / main part | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (computing) node in a network / (commerce) sales outlet / branch / service center / (illustration) screentone / halftone dot | HSK 7-9 |
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| | middle / center / right in the middle or center / nub | |
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| | person in charge of a train station 車站|车站 (stationmaster), website 網站|网站 (webmaster), volunteer center 志工站 (center manager), etc | |
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| | philtrum / infranasal depression / the "human center" acupuncture point | |
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| | midfielder / center (basketball) / center forward (hockey, football) | |
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| | holy land (of a religion) / sacred place / shrine / holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc) / center of historic interest | |
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| | arrogant idler / self-centered show-off | |
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| | (in former times) upper, middle and lower army / army of right, center and left / (in modern times) the three armed services: Army, Navy and Air Force | |
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| | center; hub / the central administration | |
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| | (military) strategic town / (fig.) major center (for commerce, culture or tourism etc) | |
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| | distribution depot / staging post / transit center | |
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| | Qi state of Western Zhou and the Warring states (1122-265 BC), centered in Shandong | |
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| | Imperial City, inner part of Beijing, with the Forbidden City at its center | |
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| | gym (health center) | |
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| | wharf / dock / jetty / trading center / port / place name | |
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| | shopping center | |
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| | downtown area / city center | |
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| | city center / downtown | |
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| | center or bull's eye of an archery target (old) / goal / target | |
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| | Tianqiao district of Jinan city 濟南市|济南市, Shandong / Tianqiao district in Beijing, formerly a center of folk culture | |
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| | silverware store / jewelry center | |
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| | Jinzhou county-level city in Hebei / Jin Prefecture, established under the Northern Wei dynasty, centered on present-day Linfen 臨汾市|临汾市 in Shanxi | |
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| | headquarters / military command center | |
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| | center / end / to beg / to plead | |
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| | Center for Global Development (an environmental think tank) | |
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| | center / central point / focus | |
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| | detention center / prison | |
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| | food relief center / soup kitchen | |
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| | (literary) enclosed area for growing trees, keeping animals etc; imperial garden; park / (literary) center (of arts, literature etc) | |
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| | temporary shelter / hospice / refuge (e.g. for animals) / detention center | |
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| | cowshed / makeshift detention center set up by Red Guards in the Cultural Revolution / (baseball) bullpen | |
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| | base; centre / basis; point of departure; starting point / (finance) basis point | |
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| | detention center | |
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| | Urat plain in Bayan Nur 巴彥淖爾|巴彦淖尔, Inner Mongolia / also Urat Front, Center and Rear banners | |
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| | center of the sky / will of heaven / will of the Gods / the monarch's will | |
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| | old city district / historical center | |
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| | distribution center | |
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| | dead center; the very middle | |
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| | Mt Tiantai near Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴 in Zhejiang, the center of Tiantai Buddhism 天台宗 / Tiantai county in Taizhou 台州, Zhejiang | |
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| | Horqin right center banner, Mongolian Khorchin Baruun Garyn Dund khoshuu, in Hinggan league 興安盟|兴安盟, east Inner Mongolia | |
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| | call girl center | |
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| | (bound form) remote / out of the way / off-center / eccentric | |
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| | Chahar Right Center banner or Caxar Baruun Garyn Dund khoshuu in Ulaanchab 烏蘭察布|乌兰察布, Inner Mongolia | |
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| | to be between two parties (as in mediation) / to be in the middle; to be in between / (page layout) to be centered | |
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| | children's center / children's club | |
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| | Later Zhou of the Five Dynasties (951-960), centered on Shandong and Hebei, with capital at Kaifeng 開封|开封 | |
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| | a flat round jade ornament with a hole at the center / fig. a treasure | |
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| | Chinese centered dot mark · (punct. used to separate Western names or words) | |
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| | center of circle | |
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| | food relief center / soup kitchen | |
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| | Huangshan prefecture-level city centered around Huangshan Mountains in south Anhui | |
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| | Mt Tiantai near Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴 in Zhejiang, the center of Tiantai Buddhism 天台宗 | |
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| | heliocentric theory / the theory that the sun is at the center of the universe | |
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| | (neologism, c. 2015) (coll.) most prominent position (e.g. in a group photo of entertainers) (loanword from "carry" or "center" or "core") | |
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| | the hole in the center of a wheel accommodating the axle (archaic) | |
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| | center of target / bull's eye | |
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| | jade disk with a hole in the center | |
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| | Urat Center banner or Urdyn Dund khoshuu in Bayan Nur 巴彥淖爾|巴彦淖尔, Inner Mongolia | |
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| | business center / commerce center | |
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| | to bind up and take to the market (idiom); to take a prisoner to the town center for execution | |
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| | Beijing National Aquatics Center, swimming venue of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games | |
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| | salvage station; recycling center | |
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| | Water Cube, nickname of Beijing National Aquatics Center 北京國家游泳中心|北京国家游泳中心, swimming venue of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games | |
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| | tourist center | |
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| | World Trade Center | |
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| | the five regions: the east, south, west, north and center / all parts / China and the lands beyond its frontiers | |
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| | Cape Canaveral, Florida, home of Kennedy space center 肯尼迪航天中心 | |
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| | Northern Territory, sparsely populated federal territory extending from center to north of Australia | |
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| | recycling center; waste materials collection depot / (computing) recycle bin | |
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| | blind spot / dead center | |
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| | Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC), skyscraper | |
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| | World Financial Center (New York City) | |
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| | World Trade Center (the twin towers destroyed by the 9-11 terrorists) | |
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| | World Trade Center | |
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| | center forward (soccer position) | |
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| | Information Center for Human Rights and Democracy, Hong Kong | |
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| | China Defense Science and Technology Information Center (CDSTIC) | |
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| | China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), the information hub of the China Earthquake Administration 中國地震局|中国地震局 | |
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| | China Ship Scientific Research Center (CSSRC) | |
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| | center-embedded relative clauses | |
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| | center dash console / central dashboard | |
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| | Hopkins-Nanjing Center | |
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| | theory proposed in 2019 on Chinese social media, centering on the idea of China replacing the United States as the dominant nation in a new world order, drawing an analogy with the Manchu overthrow of the Ming dynasty, achieved after the Qing army entered China via the Shanhai Pass 入關|入关 | |
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| | not recognizing one's family (idiom); self-centered and not making any allowances for the needs of one's relatives | |
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| | fulcrum / center of force | |
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| | Beijing World Financial Center, skyscraper | |
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| | Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology (GALCIT, from 1926) / Guggenheim Jet Propulsion Center (from 1943) | |
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