| 1 | 崖 | 崖 | yá | ya2 | precipice; cliff; Taiwan pr. [yai2] | | |
| 2 | 悬崖 | 懸崖 | xuán yá | xuan2 ya2 | precipice; overhanging cliff | | |
| 3 | 悬崖勒马 | 懸崖勒馬 | xuán yá lè mǎ | xuan2 ya2 le4 ma3 | lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom); fig. to act in the nick of time | | |
| 4 | 珠崖 | 珠崖 | zhū yá | Zhu1 ya2 | Zhuya, historic name for Hainan Island 海南岛 | | |
| 5 | 崖限 | 崖限 | yá xiàn | ya2 xian4 | cliff barring the way; fig. brick wall | | |
| 6 | 崖沙燕 | 崖沙燕 | yá shā yàn | ya2 sha1 yan4 | (bird species of China) sand martin (Riparia riparia) | | |
| 7 | 崖略 | 崖略 | yá lüè | ya2 lu:e4 | outline; essentials | | |
| 8 | 崖刻 | 崖刻 | yá kè | ya2 ke4 | rock carving; cliff engraving; words carved into cliff face | | |
| 9 | 崖壑 | 崖壑 | yá hè | ya2 he4 | valley; gulley | | |
| 10 | 崖海鸦 | 崖海鴉 | yá hǎi yā | ya2 hai3 ya1 | (bird species of China) common murre (Uria aalge) | | |
| 11 | 崖谷 | 崖谷 | yá gǔ | ya2 gu3 | valley; ravine | | |
| 12 | 崖壁 | 崖壁 | yá bì | ya2 bi4 | escarpment; precipice; cliff | | |
| 13 | 崖岸 | 崖岸 | yá àn | ya2 an4 | cliff; steep slope; fig. arrogant and difficult person | | |
| 14 | 悬崖峭壁 | 懸崖峭壁 | xuán yá qiào bì | xuan2 ya2 qiao4 bi4 | sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom) | | |
| 15 | 淡色崖沙燕 | 淡色崖沙燕 | dàn sè yá shā yàn | dan4 se4 ya2 sha1 yan4 | (bird species of China) pale martin (Riparia diluta) | | |
| 16 | 悬崖绝壁 | 懸崖絕壁 | xuán yá jué bì | xuan2 ya2 jue2 bi4 | sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom) | | |
| 17 | 危崖绝壁 | 危崖絕壁 | wēi yá jué bì | wei1 ya2 jue2 bi4 | precipitous cliff and steep wall (idiom) | | |
| 18 | 山崖 | 山崖 | shān yá | shan1 ya2 | cliff | | |
| 19 | 琼崖 | 瓊崖 | qióng yá | Qiong2 ya2 | Qiongya, historic name for Hainan Island 海南岛 | | |
| 20 | 茫崖行政委员会 | 茫崖行政委員會 | máng yá xíng zhèng wěi yuán huì | Mang2 ya2 xing2 zheng4 wei3 yuan2 hui4 | Mang'ai county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州 , Qinghai | | |
| 21 | 茫崖行政区 | 茫崖行政區 | máng yá xíng zhèng qū | Mang2 ya2 xing2 zheng4 qu1 | Mang'ai county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州 , Qinghai | | |
| 22 | 茫崖区 | 茫崖區 | máng yá qū | Mang2 ya2 qu1 | Mang'ai county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州 , Qinghai | | |
| 23 | 茫崖 | 茫崖 | máng yá | Mang2 ya2 | Mang'ai county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州 , Qinghai | | |
| 24 | 断崖 | 斷崖 | duàn yá | duan4 ya2 | steep cliff; crag; precipice | | |
| 25 | 陡崖 | 陡崖 | dǒu yá | dou3 ya2 | steep cliff; precipice | | |