| 1 | 山 | 山 | shān | shan1 | mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain; Classifiers: 座 ; bundled straw in which silkworms spin cocoons; gable; surname Shan | | |
| 2 | 山东 | 山東 | shān dōng | Shan1 dong1 | Shandong, province in northeast China, short name 鲁 , capital Jinan 济南 | | |
| 3 | 山区 | 山區 | shān qū | shan1 qu1 | mountain area; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 4 | 山上 | 山上 | shān shàng | Shan1 shang4 | Shanshang township in Tainan county 台南县 , Taiwan | | |
| 5 | 山坡 | 山坡 | shān pō | shan1 po1 | hillside | | |
| 6 | 山地 | 山地 | shān dì | shan1 di4 | mountainous region; hilly area; hilly country | | |
| 7 | 山脉 | 山脈 | shān mài | shan1 mai4 | mountain range; Classifiers: 条 | | |
| 8 | 山西 | 山西 | shān xī | Shan1 xi1 | Shanxi province (Shansi) in north China between Hebei and Shaanxi, abbr. 晋 capital Taiyuan 太原 | | |
| 9 | 山谷 | 山谷 | shān gǔ | shan1 gu3 | valley; ravine | | |
| 10 | 山水 | 山水 | shān shuǐ | Shan1 shui3 | water from a mountain; mountains and rivers; scenery; landscape; Sansui, Japanese company | | |
| 11 | 山顶 | 山頂 | shān dǐng | shan1 ding3 | hilltop | | |
| 12 | 山路 | 山路 | shān lù | shan1 lu4 | foothills; mountain road | | |
| 13 | 山峰 | 山峰 | shān fēng | shan1 feng1 | (mountain) peak | | |
| 14 | 山头 | 山頭 | shān tóu | shan1 tou2 | mountain top | | |
| 15 | 山沟 | 山溝 | shān gōu | shan1 gou1 | valley; gully; mountain region | | |
| 16 | 山村 | 山村 | shān cūn | shan1 cun1 | mountain village | | |
| 17 | 山洞 | 山洞 | shān dòng | shan1 dong4 | cavern; cave | | |
| 18 | 山岭 | 山嶺 | shān lǐng | shan1 ling3 | mountain ridge | | |
| 19 | 山脚 | 山腳 | shān jiǎo | shan1 jiao3 | foot of a mountain | | |
| 20 | 山羊 | 山羊 | shān yáng | shan1 yang2 | Shanyang District of Jiaozuo City 焦作市 , Shaanxi; goat; (gymnastics) small-sized vaulting horse | | |
| 21 | 山楂 | 山楂 | shān zhā | shan1 zha1 | variant of 山楂 ; hawthorn tree (rose family, genus Crataegus); rose hip (hawthorn fruit) | | |
| 22 | 山河 | 山河 | shān hé | shan1 he2 | mountains and rivers; the whole country | | |
| 23 | 山雀 | 山雀 | shān què | shan1 que4 | tit | | |
| 24 | 山歌 | 山歌 | shān gē | shan1 ge1 | folk song; mountain song | | |
| 25 | 山地同胞 | 山地同胞 | shān dì tóng bāo | shan1 di4 tong2 bao1 | (dated) Taiwanese indigenous peoples; Taiwanese aborigine | | |