| 1 | 剑 | 劒 | jiàn | jian4 | double-edged sword; Classifiers: 口 ; classifier for blows of a sword; variant of 剑 | | |
| 2 | 剑客 | 劍客 | jiàn kè | jian4 ke4 | swordsman | | |
| 3 | 剑嘴鹛 | 劍嘴鶥 | jiàn zuǐ méi | jian4 zui3 mei2 | (bird species of China) slender-billed scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus superciliaris) | | |
| 4 | 剑走蜻蛉 | 劍走蜻蛉 | jiàn zǒu qīng líng | jian4 zou3 qing1 ling2 | the sword moves like a dragon-fly (modern idiom); fig. unexpected winning move; unconventional gambit | | |
| 5 | 剑走偏锋 | 劍走偏鋒 | jiàn zǒu piān fēng | jian4 zou3 pian1 feng1 | Jian Zoupianfeng, pseudonym of prolific modern novelist; the sword moves with side stroke (modern idiom); fig. unexpected winning move; unconventional gambit | | |
| 6 | 剑鱼座 | 劍魚座 | jiàn yú zuò | Jian4 yu2 zuo4 | Dorado (constellation) | | |
| 7 | 剑鱼 | 劍魚 | jiàn yú | jian4 yu2 | swordfish | | |
| 8 | 剑术 | 劍術 | jiàn shù | jian4 shu4 | swordsmanship | | |
| 9 | 剑身 | 劍身 | jiàn shēn | jian4 shen1 | sword blade | | |
| 10 | 剑桥大学 | 劍橋大學 | jiàn qiáo dà xué | Jian4 qiao2 Da4 xue2 | University of Cambridge | | |
| 11 | 剑桥 | 劍橋 | jiàn qiáo | Jian4 qiao2 | Cambridge | | |
| 12 | 剑气 | 劍氣 | jiàn qì | jian4 qi4 | Sword energy | | |
| 13 | 剑牛 | 劍牛 | jiàn niú | jian4 niu2 | Oxbridge; Cambridge 劍橋 |剑桥 and Oxford 牛津 (universities) | | |
| 14 | 剑麻 | 劍麻 | jiàn má | jian4 ma2 | sisal hemp | | |
| 15 | 剑龙 | 劍龍 | jiàn lóng | jian4 long2 | stegosaurus | | |
| 16 | 剑尖 | 劍尖 | jiàn jiān | jian4 jian1 | point; sharp end | | |
| 17 | 剑鸻 | 劍鴴 | jiàn héng | jian4 heng2 | (bird species of China) common ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula) | | |
| 18 | 剑河县 | 劍河縣 | jiàn hé xiàn | Jian4 he2 xian4 | Jianhe county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔东南州 , Guizhou | | |
| 19 | 剑河 | 劍河 | jiàn hé | Jian4 he2 | Jianhe county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔东南州 , Guizhou | | |
| 20 | 剑阁县 | 劍閣縣 | jiàn gé xiàn | Jian4 ge2 xian4 | Jiange county in Guangyuan 广元 , Sichuan | | |
| 21 | 剑阁 | 劍閣 | jiàn gé | Jian4 ge2 | Jiange county in Guangyuan 广元 , Sichuan | | |
| 22 | 剑法 | 劍法 | jiàn fǎ | jian4 fa3 | fencing; sword-play | | |
| 23 | 剑道 | 劍道 | jiàn dào | jian4 dao4 | kendō (sports) | | |
| 24 | 剑川县 | 劍川縣 | jiàn chuān xiàn | Jian4 chuan1 xian4 | Jianchuan county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州 , Yunnan | | |
| 25 | 剑川 | 劍川 | jiàn chuān | Jian4 chuan1 | Jianchuan county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州 , Yunnan | | |