| 1 | 纱 | 紗 | shā | sha1 | cotton yarn; muslin | | |
| 2 | 纱布 | 紗布 | shā bù | sha1 bu4 | gauze | | |
| 3 | 透明硬纱 | 透明硬紗 | tòu míng yìng shā | tou4 ming2 ying4 sha1 | organza (fabric) | | |
| 4 | 麻纱 | 麻紗 | má shā | ma2 sha1 | linen or cotton fabric | | |
| 5 | 纱帽 | 紗帽 | shā mào | sha1 mao4 | gauze hat; (fig.) job as an official | | |
| 6 | 纱丽 | 紗麗 | shā lì | sha1 li4 | sari (loanword) | | |
| 7 | 纱窗 | 紗窗 | shā chuāng | sha1 chuang1 | screen window | | |
| 8 | 乌纱帽 | 烏紗帽 | wū shā mào | wu1 sha1 mao4 | black hat (worn by feudal official); fig. official post | | |
| 9 | 纱布口罩 | 紗布口罩 | shā bù kǒu zhào | sha1 bu4 kou3 zhao4 | gauze mask | | |
| 10 | 轻纱 | 輕紗 | qīng shā | qing1 sha1 | light muslin; gauze | | |
| 11 | 泡泡纱 | 泡泡紗 | pào pào shā | pao4 pao4 sha1 | seersucker (cotton cloth with pattern of dimples) | | |
| 12 | 面纱 | 面紗 | miàn shā | mian4 sha1 | veil | | |
| 13 | 棉纱 | 棉紗 | mián shā | mian2 sha1 | cotton yarn | | |
| 14 | 薄纱 | 薄紗 | báo shā | bao2 sha1 | gauze (cloth) | | |
| 15 | 经纱 | 經紗 | jīng shā | jing1 sha1 | warp (vertical thread in weaving) | | |
| 16 | 婚纱摄影 | 婚紗攝影 | hūn shā shè yǐng | hun1 sha1 she4 ying3 | wedding photos (done in studio, kit and caboodle taken care of by the studio) | | |
| 17 | 婚纱 | 婚紗 | hūn shā | hun1 sha1 | wedding dress; Classifiers: 身 | | |
| 18 | 浣纱记 | 浣紗記 | huàn shā jì | Huan4 sha1 ji4 | Huansahji or Washing the Silken Gauze, Yuan and Ming saga reworked by 梁辰鱼 from History of the Southern States Wu and Yue, 吴越春秋 , a popular opera subject | | |
| 19 | 浣纱 | 浣紗 | huàn shā | huan4 sha1 | to wash silk | | |
| 20 | 黑纱 | 黑紗 | hēi shā | hei1 sha1 | black armband | | |
| 21 | 管纱 | 管紗 | guǎn shā | guan3 sha1 | cop (textiles) | | |
| 22 | 纺纱织布 | 紡紗織布 | fǎng shā zhī bù | fang3 sha1 zhi1 bu4 | to spin and weave (idiom) | | |
| 23 | 纺纱 | 紡紗 | fǎng shā | fang3 sha1 | to spin (cotton, wool etc); spinning | | |
| 24 | 丢乌纱帽 | 丟烏紗帽 | diū wū shā mào | diu1 wu1 sha1 mao4 | lit. to lose one's black hat; to be sacked from an official post | | |
| 25 | 并纱 | 併紗 | bìng shā | bing4 sha1 | doubling (combining two or more lengths of yarn into a single thread) | | |