| 1 | 弹性 | 彈性 | tán xìng | tan2 xing4 | flexibility; elasticity | | |
| 2 | 弹 | 彈 | tán | tan2 | to pluck (a string); to play (a string instrument); to spring or leap; to shoot (e.g. with a catapult); (of cotton) to fluff or tease; to flick; to flip; to accuse; to impeach; elastic (of materials) | | |
| 3 | 弹簧 | 彈簧 | tán huáng | tan2 huang2 | spring | | |
| 4 | 弹力 | 彈力 | tán lì | tan2 li4 | elasticity; elastic force; spring; rebound; bounce | | |
| 5 | Q弹 | Q彈 | q tán | Q tan2 | (of a food's mouthfeel) springy; firm; al dente | | |
| 6 | 弹窗 | 彈窗 | tán chuāng | tan2 chuang1 | pop-up window (computing) | | |
| 7 | 弹出 | 彈出 | tán chū | tan2 chu1 | to eject; to exit from; to pop up | | |
| 8 | 弹斥 | 彈斥 | tán chì | tan2 chi4 | accuse and criticize | | |
| 9 | 弹拨乐器 | 彈撥樂器 | tán bō yuè qì | tan2 bo1 yue4 qi4 | plucked string instrument; Classifiers: 件 | | |
| 10 | 弹拨乐 | 彈撥樂 | tán bō yuè | tan2 bo1 yue4 | plucked string music | | |
| 11 | 弹拨 | 彈撥 | tán bō | tan2 bo1 | to pluck (a string) | | |
| 12 | 随珠弹雀 | 隨珠彈雀 | suí zhū tán què | sui2 zhu1 tan2 que4 | gains cannot offset losses (idiom) | | |
| 13 | 起飞弹射 | 起飛彈射 | qǐ fēi tán shè | qi3 fei1 tan2 she4 | takeoff catapult (on aircraft carrier) | | |
| 14 | 拨子弹 | 撥子彈 | bō zǐ tán | bo1 zi3 tan2 | plectrum | | |
| 15 | 难弹 | 難彈 | nán tán | nan2 tan2 | hard to play (of music for stringed instrument) | | |
| 16 | 男儿有泪不轻弹 | 男兒有淚不輕彈 | nán ér yǒu lèi bù qīng tán | nan2 er2 you3 lei4 bu4 qing1 tan2 | real men do not easily cry (idiom) | | |
| 17 | 乱弹琴 | 亂彈琴 | luàn tán qín | luan4 tan2 qin2 | to talk nonsense; to behave like a fool | | |
| 18 | 珠泪偷弹 | 珠淚偷彈 | zhū lèi tōu tán | zhu1 lei4 tou1 tan2 | sad with hidden tears (idiom) | | |
| 19 | 旧调重弹 | 舊調重彈 | jiù diào chóng tán | jiu4 diao4 chong2 tan2 | replaying the same old tunes (idiom); conservative, unoriginal and discredited; to keep harping on about the same old stuff | | |
| 20 | 纠弹 | 糾彈 | jiū tán | jiu1 tan2 | to censure; to denounce; to impeach | | |
| 21 | 回弹 | 回彈 | huí tán | hui2 tan2 | (of sth that has been deformed) to spring back to original shape; (fig.) to rebound; to bounce back | | |
| 22 | 高空弹跳 | 高空彈跳 | gāo kōng tán tiào | gao1 kong1 tan2 tiao4 | bungee jumping (Tw) | | |
| 23 | 反弹 | 反彈 | fǎn tán | fan3 tan2 | to bounce; to bounce back; to boomerang; to ricochet; rebound (of stock market etc); bounce; backlash; negative repercussions | | |
| 24 | 对牛弹琴 | 對牛彈琴 | duì niú tán qín | dui4 niu2 tan2 qin2 | lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom); fig. offering a treat to an unappreciative audience; to cast pearls before swine; caviar to the general; to preach to deaf ears; to talk over sb's head | | |
| 25 | 重弹老调 | 重彈老調 | chóng tán lǎo diào | chong2 tan2 lao3 diao4 | to play the same old tune (idiom) | | |