| 1 | 大厦 | 大廈 | dà shà | da4 sha4 | (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) | | |
| 2 | 厦 | 廈 | shà | sha4 | tall building; mansion; rear annex; lean-to; also pr. [xia4] | | |
| 3 | 航厦 | 航廈 | háng shà | hang2 sha4 | air terminal | | |
| 4 | 西单图书大厦 | 西單圖書大廈 | xī dān tú shū dà shà | Xi1 dan1 tu2 shu1 da4 sha4 | Xidan book center | | |
| 5 | 世贸大厦 | 世貿大廈 | shì mào dà shà | Shi4 mao4 Da4 sha4 | World Trade Center | | |
| 6 | 偏厦 | 偏廈 | piān shà | pian1 sha4 | side annex; lean-to | | |
| 7 | 纽约帝国大厦 | 紐約帝國大廈 | niǔ yuē dì guó dà shà | Niu3 yue1 Di4 guo2 Da4 sha4 | Empire State Building | | |
| 8 | 摩天大厦 | 摩天大廈 | mó tiān dà shà | mo2 tian1 da4 sha4 | skyscraper; Classifiers: 座 | | |
| 9 | 金茂大厦 | 金茂大廈 | jīn mào dà shà | Jin1 mao4 Da4 sha4 | Jin Mao Tower, skyscraper in Shanghai | | |
| 10 | 机场大厦 | 機場大廈 | jī chǎng dà shà | ji1 chang3 da4 sha4 | airport terminal | | |
| 11 | 国会大厦 | 國會大廈 | guó huì dà shà | guo2 hui4 da4 sha4 | capitol | | |
| 12 | 广厦高楼 | 廣廈高樓 | guǎng shà gāo lóu | guang3 sha4 gao1 lou2 | high and big buildings; skyscrapers (idiom) | | |
| 13 | 购物大厦 | 購物大廈 | gòu wù dà shà | gou4 wu4 da4 sha4 | shopping mall | | |
| 14 | 高楼大厦 | 高樓大廈 | gāo lóu dà shà | gao1 lou2 da4 sha4 | tall building | | |
| 15 | 多层大厦 | 多層大廈 | duō céng dà shà | duo1 ceng2 da4 sha4 | multistory building | | |
| 16 | 帝国大厦 | 帝國大廈 | dì guó dà shà | Di4 guo2 Da4 sha4 | Empire State Building (New York City) | | |
| 17 | 大厦将倾 | 大廈將傾 | dà shà jiāng qīng | da4 sha4 jiang1 qing1 | great mansion on the verge of collapse (idiom); hopeless situation | | |