| 1 | 铜 | 銅 | tóng | tong2 | copper (chemistry); see also 红铜 | | |
| 2 | 铜鼓 | 銅鼓 | tóng gǔ | Tong2 gu3 | bronze drum; (Western-style) drum | | |
| 3 | 青铜 | 青銅 | qīng tóng | qing1 tong2 | bronze (alloy of copper 铜 and tin 锡 ) | | |
| 4 | 硫酸铜 | 硫酸銅 | liú suān tóng | liu2 suan1 tong2 | copper sulfate CuSO4 | | |
| 5 | 铜丝 | 銅絲 | tóng sī | tong2 si1 | copper wire | | |
| 6 | 青铜峡 | 青銅峽 | qīng tóng xiá | Qing1 tong2 xia2 | Qingtong county level city in Wuzhong 吴忠 , Ningxia | | |
| 7 | 铜锤花脸 | 銅錘花臉 | tóng chuí huā liǎn | tong2 chui2 hua1 lian3 | (Chinese opera) tongchui hualian, a military character holding a bronze mace, classified as a jing 净 role | | |
| 8 | 铜锤 | 銅錘 | tóng chuí | tong2 chui2 | mace (weapon); see 铜锤花脸 | | |
| 9 | 自然铜 | 自然銅 | zì rán tóng | zi4 ran2 tong2 | natural copper; chalcopyrite; copper iron sulfide CuFeS2 | | |
| 10 | 铜川 | 銅川 | tóng chuān | Tong2 chuan1 | Tongchuan prefecture level city in Shaanxi | | |
| 11 | 铜翅水雉 | 銅翅水雉 | tóng chì shuǐ zhì | tong2 chi4 shui3 zhi4 | (bird species of China) bronze-winged jacana (Metopidius indicus) | | |
| 12 | 铜板 | 銅板 | tóng bǎn | tong2 ban3 | copper coin; copper plate (e.g. for printing) | | |
| 13 | 铁齿铜牙 | 鐵齒銅牙 | tiě chǐ tóng yá | tie3 chi3 tong2 ya2 | clever and eloquent speaker (idiom) | | |
| 14 | 铁壁铜墙 | 鐵壁銅牆 | tiě bì tóng qiáng | tie3 bi4 tong2 qiang2 | impregnable fortress (idiom) | | |
| 15 | 青铜峡市 | 青銅峽市 | qīng tóng xiá shì | Qing1 tong2 xia2 shi4 | Qingtong county level city in Wuzhong 吴忠 , Ningxia | | |
| 16 | 白铜 | 白銅 | bái tóng | bai2 tong2 | copper-nickel alloy | | |
| 17 | 青铜器时代 | 青銅器時代 | qīng tóng qì shí dài | Qing1 tong2 qi4 Shi2 dai4 | the Bronze Age; also written 青铜时代 | | |
| 18 | 青铜器 | 青銅器 | qīng tóng qì | qing1 tong2 qi4 | bronze implement; refers to ancient bronze artifacts, from c. 2,000 BC | | |
| 19 | 金银铜铁锡 | 金銀銅鐵錫 | jīn yín tóng tiě xī | jin1 yin2 tong2 tie3 xi1 | the 5 metals: gold, silver, copper, iron and tin | | |
| 20 | 金铜合铸 | 金銅合鑄 | jīn tóng hé zhù | jin1 tong2 he2 zhu4 | copper gold alloy | | |
| 21 | 黄铜 | 黃銅 | huáng tóng | huang2 tong2 | brass (alloy of copper 铜 ) | | |
| 22 | 红铜 | 紅銅 | hóng tóng | hong2 tong2 | copper (chemistry); see also 铜 | | |
| 23 | 古铜色卷尾 | 古銅色卷尾 | gǔ tóng sè juǎn wěi | gu3 tong2 se4 juan3 wei3 | (bird species of China) bronzed drongo (Dicrurus aeneus) | | |
| 24 | 古铜色 | 古銅色 | gǔ tóng sè | gu3 tong2 se4 | bronze color | | |
| 25 | 废铜烂铁 | 廢銅爛鐵 | fèi tóng làn tiě | fei4 tong2 lan4 tie3 | scrap metal; a pile of junk | | |