| 1 | 善于 | 善於 | shàn yú | shan4 yu2 | to be good at; to be adept at | | |
| 2 | 善 | 善 | shàn | shan4 | good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect | | |
| 3 | 善良 | 善良 | shàn liáng | shan4 liang2 | good and honest; kindhearted | | |
| 4 | 善恶 | 善惡 | shàn è | shan4 e4 | good and evil; good versus evil | | |
| 5 | 善意 | 善意 | shàn yì | shan4 yi4 | goodwill; benevolence; kindness | | |
| 6 | 善举 | 善舉 | shàn jǔ | shan4 ju3 | meritorious deed; benevolent act | | |
| 7 | 善有善报 | 善有善報 | shàn yǒu shàn bào | shan4 you3 shan4 bao4 | virtue has its rewards (idiom); one good turn deserves another | | |
| 8 | 善游者溺 | 善游者溺 | shàn yóu zhě nì | shan4 you2 zhe3 ni4 | Over-confidence in one's skill may bring disaster. (idiom) | | |
| 9 | 善胜 | 善勝 | shàn shèng | shan4 sheng4 | Victory is excellent | | |
| 10 | 善有善报,恶有恶报 | 善有善報,惡有惡報 | shàn yǒu shàn bào , è yǒu è bào | shan4 you3 shan4 bao4 , e4 you3 e4 bao4 | virtue has its reward, evil its retribution | | |
| 11 | 善哉 | 善哉 | shàn zāi | shan4 zai1 | excellent | | |
| 12 | 善战善胜 | 善戰善勝 | shàn zhàn shàn shèng | shan4 zhan4 shan4 sheng4 | to be good at fighting and winning (idiom) | | |
| 13 | 善者不辩,辩者不善 | 善者不辯,辯者不善 | shàn zhě bù biàn , biàn zhě bù shàn | shan4 zhe3 bu4 bian4 , bian4 zhe3 bu4 shan4 | Good words are not persuasive, persuasive words are not good (idiom, from Laozi 老子 81). Do not be taken in by appearances. | | |
| 14 | 善自保重 | 善自保重 | shàn zì bǎo zhòng | shan4 zi4 bao3 zhong4 | take good care of yourself! | | |
| 15 | 善自为谋 | 善自為謀 | shàn zì wéi móu | shan4 zi4 wei2 mou2 | to be good at working for one's own profit (idiom) | | |
| 16 | 善自珍摄 | 善自珍攝 | shàn zì zhēn shè | shan4 zi4 zhen1 she4 | take good care of yourself! (idiom) | | |
| 17 | 善缘 | 善緣 | shàn yuán | shan4 yuan2 | good karma | | |
| 18 | 善意的谎言 | 善意的謊言 | shàn yì de huǎng yán | shan4 yi4 de5 huang3 yan2 | white lie | | |
| 19 | 善言辞 | 善言辭 | shàn yán cí | shan4 yan2 ci2 | articulate; eloquent | | |
| 20 | 善言 | 善言 | shàn yán | shan4 yan2 | good words | | |
| 21 | 善行足式 | 善行足式 | shàn xíng zú shì | shan4 xing2 zu2 shi4 | kind deed worthy of emulation (idiom) | | |
| 22 | 善行 | 善行 | shàn xíng | shan4 xing2 | good actions | | |
| 23 | 善心 | 善心 | shàn xīn | shan4 xin1 | kindness; benevolence; philanthropy; virtuous intentions | | |
| 24 | 善忘 | 善忘 | shàn wàng | shan4 wang4 | forgetful; amnesia | | |
| 25 | 善思 | 善思 | shàn sī | shan4 si1 | thoughtfulness; wholesome thinking (Buddhism) | | |