| 1 | 鲸 | 鯨 | jīng | jing1 | whale | | |
| 2 | 鲸头鹳 | 鯨頭鸛 | jīng tóu guàn | jing1 tou2 guan4 | shoebill stork (Balaeniceps rex) | | |
| 3 | 座头鲸 | 座頭鯨 | zuò tóu jīng | zuo4 tou2 jing1 | humpback whale | | |
| 4 | 白鲸 | 白鯨 | bái jīng | bai2 jing1 | white whale; beluga; Moby Dick, novel by Herman Melville 赫曼·赫曼·麦尔维尔 | | |
| 5 | 须鲸 | 鬚鯨 | xū jīng | xu1 jing1 | baleen whale; Mysticeti | | |
| 6 | 驼背鲸 | 駝背鯨 | tuó bèi jīng | tuo2 bei4 jing1 | humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) | | |
| 7 | 杀人鲸 | 殺人鯨 | shā rén jīng | sha1 ren2 jing1 | killer whale (Orcinus orca) | | |
| 8 | 逆戟鲸 | 逆戟鯨 | nì jǐ jīng | ni4 ji3 jing1 | (zoo.) orca; killer whale | | |
| 9 | 抹香鲸 | 抹香鯨 | mǒ xiāng jīng | mo3 xiang1 jing1 | sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus); cachalot | | |
| 10 | 蓝鲸 | 藍鯨 | lán jīng | lan2 jing1 | blue whale | | |
| 11 | 鲸鱼座 | 鯨魚座 | jīng yú zuò | Jing1 yu2 zuo4 | Cetus (constellation) | | |
| 12 | 鲸鱼 | 鯨魚 | jīng yú | jing1 yu2 | whale; Classifiers: 条 | | |
| 13 | 鲸豚 | 鯨豚 | jīng tún | jing1 tun2 | cetacean | | |
| 14 | 鲸鲨 | 鯨鯊 | jīng shā | jing1 sha1 | whale shark | | |
| 15 | 鲸目 | 鯨目 | jīng mù | jing1 mu4 | Cetacea (whale family) | | |
| 16 | 鲸波 | 鯨波 | jīng bō | jing1 bo1 | huge wave or breaker | | |
| 17 | 虎鲸 | 虎鯨 | hǔ jīng | hu3 jing1 | killer whale (Orcinus orca) | | |
| 18 | 独角鲸 | 獨角鯨 | dú jiǎo jīng | du2 jiao3 jing1 | narwhal (Monodon monoceros) | | |
| 19 | 齿鲸 | 齒鯨 | chǐ jīng | chi3 jing1 | toothed whales; Odontoceti | | |
| 20 | 捕鲸船 | 捕鯨船 | bǔ jīng chuán | bu3 jing1 chuan2 | whaler; whale catcher | | |
| 21 | 捕鲸 | 捕鯨 | bǔ jīng | bu3 jing1 | whaling | | |