| 1 | 浅 | 淺 | qiǎn | qian3 | shallow; light (color) | | |
| 2 | 浅海 | 淺海 | qiǎn hǎi | qian3 hai3 | shallow sea; sea less than 200 meters deep | | |
| 3 | 浅滩指示浮标 | 淺灘指示浮標 | qiǎn tān zhǐ shì fú biāo | qian3 tan1 zhi3 shi4 fu2 biao1 | bar buoy; buoy marking shallows or sandbar | | |
| 4 | 浅陋 | 淺陋 | qiǎn lòu | qian3 lou4 | shallow and crude; meager (knowledge or skill) | | |
| 5 | 浅露 | 淺露 | qiǎn lù | qian3 lu4 | blunt; direct (i.e. not tactful) | | |
| 6 | 浅色 | 淺色 | qiǎn sè | qian3 se4 | light color | | |
| 7 | 浅深 | 淺深 | qiǎn shēn | qian3 shen1 | depth (archaic) | | |
| 8 | 浅水 | 淺水 | qiǎn shuǐ | qian3 shui3 | shallow water | | |
| 9 | 浅说 | 淺說 | qiǎn shuō | qian3 shuo1 | simple introduction; primer | | |
| 10 | 浅滩 | 淺灘 | qiǎn tān | qian3 tan1 | shallows; shoal; sandbar | | |
| 11 | 浅礁 | 淺礁 | qiǎn jiāo | qian3 jiao1 | shallow reef; shoal | | |
| 12 | 浅析 | 淺析 | qiǎn xī | qian3 xi1 | primary, elementary or coarse analysis | | |
| 13 | 浅希近求 | 淺希近求 | qiǎn xī jìn qiú | qian3 xi1 jin4 qiu2 | to aim low; to aim to get by; without lofty ambition | | |
| 14 | 浅显 | 淺顯 | qiǎn xiǎn | qian3 xian3 | meager; slight; plain; clear; obvious | | |
| 15 | 浅显易明 | 淺顯易明 | qiǎn xiǎn yì míng | qian3 xian3 yi4 ming2 | so shallow and clear that it is easy to understand (idiom) | | |
| 16 | 浅学 | 淺學 | qiǎn xué | qian3 xue2 | shallow study; superficial; scant knowledge | | |
| 17 | 浅学寡闻 | 淺學寡聞 | qiǎn xué guǎ wén | qian3 xue2 gua3 wen2 | superficial scholarship and limited knowledge (idiom) | | |
| 18 | 浅易 | 淺易 | qiǎn yì | qian3 yi4 | easy; simple; suitable for beginners | | |
| 19 | 浅源地震 | 淺源地震 | qiǎn yuán dì zhèn | qian3 yuan2 di4 zhen4 | shallow earthquake (with epicenter less than 70 km deep) | | |
| 20 | 浅斟低唱 | 淺斟低唱 | qiǎn zhēn dī chàng | qian3 zhen1 di1 chang4 | to sip wine and hum (idiom) | | |
| 21 | 浅淡 | 淺淡 | qiǎn dàn | qian3 dan4 | light (color); pale; vague (feeling) | | |
| 22 | 浅白 | 淺白 | qiǎn bái | qian3 bai2 | simple; easy to understand | | |
| 23 | 浅薄 | 淺薄 | qiǎn bó | qian3 bo2 | superficial | | |
| 24 | 浅草 | 淺草 | qiǎn cǎo | Qian3 cao3 | Asakusa, district of Tokyo with an atmosphere of old Japan, famous for the 7th century Buddhist temple, Sensō-ji | | |
| 25 | 浅层 | 淺層 | qiǎn céng | qian3 ceng2 | Shallow layer | | |