| 1 | 咬 | 咬 | yǎo | yao3 | to bite; to nip; variant of 咬 | | |
| 2 | 咬人的狗不露齿 | 咬人的狗不露齒 | yǎo rén de gǒu bù lòu chǐ | yao3 ren2 de5 gou3 bu4 lou4 chi3 | lit. the dog that bites doesn't show its teeth (idiom); fig. the most sinister of people can look quite harmless | | |
| 3 | 轻咬 | 輕咬 | qīng yǎo | qing1 yao3 | to nibble | | |
| 4 | 咬钩 | 咬鉤 | yǎo gōu | yao3 gou1 | (of fish) to bite | | |
| 5 | 咬耳朵 | 咬耳朵 | yǎo ěr duo | yao3 er3 duo5 | (coll.) to whisper in sb's ear | | |
| 6 | 咬定牙关 | 咬定牙關 | yǎo dìng yá guān | yao3 ding4 ya2 guan1 | see 咬紧牙关 | | |
| 7 | 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳 | 一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井繩 | yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng | yi1 zhao1 bei4 she2 yao3 , shi2 nian2 pa4 jing3 sheng2 | once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope; once bitten, twice shy (idiom) | | |
| 8 | 咬定 | 咬定 | yǎo dìng | yao3 ding4 | to assert; to insist that | | |
| 9 | 咬唇妆 | 咬唇妝 | yǎo chún zhuāng | yao3 chun2 zhuang1 | bitten-lips look (darker lipstick applied on the inner part of the lips, and lighter on the outer part) | | |
| 10 | 蚊虫叮咬 | 蚊蟲叮咬 | wén chóng dīng yǎo | wen2 chong2 ding1 yao3 | insect bites | | |
| 11 | 撕咬 | 撕咬 | sī yǎo | si1 yao3 | to tear at (with the teeth, like one animal attacking another) | | |
| 12 | 噬咬 | 噬咬 | shì yǎo | shi4 yao3 | to bite | | |
| 13 | 蛇咬药草 | 蛇咬藥草 | shé yǎo yào cǎo | she2 yao3 yao4 cao3 | snakeroot (idiom) | | |
| 14 | 半路杀出的程咬金 | 半路殺出的程咬金 | bàn lù shā chū de chéng yǎo jīn | ban4 lu4 sha1 chu1 de5 Cheng2 Yao3 jin1 | see 半路杀出个程咬金 | | |
| 15 | 蜱咬病 | 蜱咬病 | pí yǎo bìng | pi2 yao3 bing4 | tick-bite sickness; informal term for 发热伴血小板减少综合征 | | |
| 16 | 齧咬 | 齧咬 | niè yǎo | nie4 yao3 | gnaw | | |
| 17 | 虎咬猪 | 虎咬豬 | hǔ yǎo zhū | hu3 yao3 zhu1 | see 刈包 | | |
| 18 | 红头咬鹃 | 紅頭咬鵑 | hóng tóu yǎo juān | hong2 tou2 yao3 juan1 | (bird species of China) red-headed trogon (Harpactes erythrocephalus) | | |
| 19 | 红腹咬鹃 | 紅腹咬鵑 | hóng fù yǎo juān | hong2 fu4 yao3 juan1 | (bird species of China) Ward's trogon (Harpactes wardi) | | |
| 20 | 狗咬吕洞宾,不识好人心 | 狗咬呂洞賓,不識好人心 | gǒu yǎo lǚ dòng bīn , bù shí hǎo rén xīn | gou3 yao3 Lu:3 Dong4 bin1 , bu4 shi2 hao3 ren2 xin1 | a dog biting Lü Dongbin (idiom); to ill reward a person's kindness | | |
| 21 | 狗咬狗 | 狗咬狗 | gǒu yǎo gǒu | gou3 yao3 gou3 | dog-eat-dog; dogfight | | |
| 22 | 反咬一口 | 反咬一口 | fǎn yǎo yī kǒu | fan3 yao3 yi1 kou3 | to make a false countercharge | | |
| 23 | 叮咬 | 叮咬 | dīng yǎo | ding1 yao3 | sting; bite (of insect) | | |
| 24 | 程咬金 | 程咬金 | chéng yǎo jīn | Cheng2 Yao3 jin1 | Cheng Yaojin (589-665), aka 程知节 , Chinese general of the Tang dynasty | | |
| 25 | 橙胸咬鹃 | 橙胸咬鵑 | chéng xiōng yǎo juān | cheng2 xiong1 yao3 juan1 | (bird species of China) orange-breasted trogon (Harpactes oreskios) | | |