| 1 | 哨 | 哨 | shào | shao4 | a whistle; sentry | | |
| 2 | 哨兵 | 哨兵 | shào bīng | shao4 bing1 | sentinel | | |
| 3 | 暗哨儿 | 暗哨兒 | àn shào r | an4 shao4 r5 | whistle given as a secret signal | | |
| 4 | 暗哨 | 暗哨 | àn shào | an4 shao4 | hidden sentry post | | |
| 5 | 花里胡哨 | 花裡胡哨 | huā li hú shào | hua1 li5 hu2 shao4 | gaudy; flashy (but without substance) | | |
| 6 | 增岗加哨 | 增崗加哨 | zēng gǎng jiā shào | zeng1 gang3 jia1 shao4 | to increase the guards (idiom) | | |
| 7 | 哨所 | 哨所 | shào suǒ | shao4 suo3 | watchhouse; sentry post | | |
| 8 | 哨声 | 哨聲 | shào shēng | shao4 sheng1 | Whistle sound | | |
| 9 | 哨卡 | 哨卡 | shào qiǎ | shao4 qia3 | border sentry post | | |
| 10 | 哨笛 | 哨笛 | shào dí | shao4 di2 | a whistle | | |
| 11 | 前哨战 | 前哨戰 | qián shào zhàn | qian2 shao4 zhan4 | skirmish | | |
| 12 | 前哨 | 前哨 | qián shào | qian2 shao4 | outpost; (fig.) front line | | |
| 13 | 明岗暗哨 | 明崗暗哨 | míng gǎng àn shào | ming2 gang3 an4 shao4 | both covert and undercover (officers) keeping watch (idiom) | | |
| 14 | 瞭望哨 | 瞭望哨 | liào wàng shào | liao4 wang4 shao4 | lookout post | | |
| 15 | 瞭哨 | 瞭哨 | liào shào | liao4 shao4 | to go on sentry duty; to stand guard | | |
| 16 | 口哨 | 口哨 | kǒu shào | kou3 shao4 | whistle | | |
| 17 | 检查哨 | 檢查哨 | jiǎn chá shào | jian3 cha2 shao4 | inspection post; checkpoint | | |
| 18 | 唿哨 | 唿哨 | hū shào | hu1 shao4 | to whistle (with fingers in one's mouth); nowadays written 呼哨 ; to whistle (with fingers in one's mouth); nowadays written 呼哨 | | |
| 19 | 黑哨 | 黑哨 | hēi shào | hei1 shao4 | (soccer etc) corrupt officiating; dubious call | | |
| 20 | 观察哨 | 觀察哨 | guān chá shào | guan1 cha2 shao4 | sentry post | | |
| 21 | 岗哨 | 崗哨 | gǎng shào | gang3 shao4 | lookout post; sentry | | |
| 22 | 放哨 | 放哨 | fàng shào | fang4 shao4 | to keep watch; to do sentry duty; to be on patrol | | |
| 23 | 吹哨 | 吹哨 | chuī shào | chui1 shao4 | to blow a whistle; to whistle | | |
| 24 | 吹口哨 | 吹口哨 | chuī kǒu shào | chui1 kou3 shao4 | to whistle | | |
| 25 | 查哨 | 查哨 | chá shào | cha2 shao4 | to check the sentries | | |