| 1 | 耐 | 耐 | nài | nai4 | capable of enduring; able to tolerate; patient; durable; hardy; resistant | | |
| 2 | 耐心 | 耐心 | nài xīn | nai4 xin1 | to be patient; patience | | |
| 3 | 忍耐 | 忍耐 | rěn nài | ren3 nai4 | to endure; to bear with; to exercise patience; to restrain oneself; patience; endurance | | |
| 4 | 不耐烦 | 不耐煩 | bù nài fán | bu4 nai4 fan2 | impatience; impatient | | |
| 5 | 能耐 | 能耐 | néng nài | neng2 nai4 | ability; capability | | |
| 6 | 耐力 | 耐力 | nài lì | nai4 li4 | endurance | | |
| 7 | 耐穿 | 耐穿 | nài chuān | nai4 chuan1 | durable; proof against wear and tear | | |
| 8 | 耐看 | 耐看 | nài kàn | nai4 kan4 | able to withstand careful appreciation; well worth a second look | | |
| 9 | 耐久 | 耐久 | nài jiǔ | nai4 jiu3 | durable; long-lasting | | |
| 10 | 耐碱 | 耐鹼 | nài jiǎn | nai4 jian3 | alkali-resistant | | |
| 11 | 耐火土 | 耐火土 | nài huǒ tǔ | nai4 huo3 tu3 | fireproof stone; flame-resistant material | | |
| 12 | 耐火材料 | 耐火材料 | nài huǒ cái liào | nai4 huo3 cai2 liao4 | Refractory materials | | |
| 13 | 耐火 | 耐火 | nài huǒ | nai4 huo3 | refractory (material); fire-resistant | | |
| 14 | 耐寒 | 耐寒 | nài hán | nai4 han2 | coldproof; resistant to cold | | |
| 15 | 耐腐蚀 | 耐腐蝕 | nài fǔ shí | nai4 fu3 shi2 | proof against corrosion | | |
| 16 | 耐烦 | 耐煩 | nài fán | nai4 fan2 | patient (not impatient) | | |
| 17 | 耐操 | 耐操 | nài cāo | nai4 cao1 | (Tw) (of a person) to have stamina; (of a product) durable; (mainland China) (vulgar) (usu. of a woman) alternative form of 耐肏 (enthusiastic as a sexual partner) | | |
| 18 | 美耐板 | 美耐板 | měi nài bǎn | mei3 nai4 ban3 | melamine veneer (loanword) | | |
| 19 | 刻苦耐劳 | 刻苦耐勞 | kè kǔ nài láo | ke4 ku3 nai4 lao2 | to bear hardships and work hard (idiom); assiduous and long-suffering; hard-working and capable of overcoming adversity | | |
| 20 | 渴不可耐 | 渴不可耐 | kě bù kě nài | ke3 bu4 ke3 nai4 | to be so thirsty as to no longer be able to tolerate it | | |
| 21 | 有耐久力 | 有耐久力 | yǒu nài jiǔ lì | you3 nai4 jiu3 li4 | durable | | |
| 22 | 交叉耐药性 | 交叉耐藥性 | jiāo chā nài yào xìng | jiao1 cha1 nai4 yao4 xing4 | cross-tolerance | | |
| 23 | 急不可耐 | 急不可耐 | jí bù kě nài | ji2 bu4 ke3 nai4 | unable to wait | | |
| 24 | 活得不耐烦 | 活得不耐煩 | huó de bù nài fán | huo2 de5 bu4 nai4 fan2 | to be tired of living; (coll.) to be asking for trouble | | |
| 25 | 吃苦耐劳 | 吃苦耐勞 | chī kǔ nài láo | chi1 ku3 nai4 lao2 | hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom) | | |