| 鸡蛋 | jī dàn | (chicken) egg; hen's egg; Classifiers: 个 | |
| 蛋白质 | dàn bái zhì | protein | |
| 蛋白 | dàn bái | egg white; protein; albumen | |
| 蛋糕 | dàn gāo | cake; Classifiers: 块 | |
| 混蛋 | hún dàn | scoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch |
| 1 | I want to buy a dozen eggs. | |
| 2 | This egg is very fresh. | |
| 3 | How many eggs would you like to eat? | |
| 4 | I want to divide the cake. | |
| 5 | This egg is not cooked yet. |
