| 柴 | [ chaí ] surname Chai |
| 柴 | [ chaí ] firewood, lean (of meat), thin (of a person) |
| 柴可夫斯基 | [ chaí kě fū sī jī ] Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), Russian composer |
| 柴油 | [ chaí yoú ] diesel fuel |
| 柴油機 | [ chaí yoú jī ] diesel engine |
| 柴油發動機 | [ chaí yoú fā dòng jī ] diesel engine |
| 柴火 | [ chaí huo ] firewood |
| 柴犬 | [ chaí quǎn ] shiba inu (Japanese dog breed) |
| 柴田 | [ chaí tián ] Shibata (Japanese surname and place name) |
| 柴禾妞 | [ chaí hé niū ] skinny and unsophisticated girl |
| 柴科夫斯基 | [ chaí kē fū sī jī ] Piotr Ilyich Tchaikowsky (1840-1893), Russian composer, composer of 6 symphonies and the opera Eugene Onegin |
| 柴米油鹽 | [ chaí mǐ yoú yán ] lit. firewood, rice, oil and salt, fig. life's daily necessities |
| 柴米油鹽醬醋茶 | [ chaí mǐ yoú yán jiàng cù chá ] lit. firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy, vinegar, and tea, fig. life's daily necessities |
| 柴胡 | [ chaí hú ] Chinese thorowax (Bupleurum chinense), root of Chinese thorowax (used in TCM) |
| 柴草 | [ chaí caǒ ] firewood |
| 柴薪 | [ chaí xīn ] firewood |
| 柴車 | [ chaí chē ] simple and crude cart (or chariot) |
| 柴達木 | [ chaí dá mù ] Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau. |
| 柴達木盆地 | [ chaí dá mù pén dì ] Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau. |
| 柴門 | [ chaí mén ] lit. woodcutter's family, humble background, poor family background |
| 柴門小戶 | [ chaí mén hù ] woodcutter's cottage (idiom); poor person's hovel, fig. my humble house |
| 柴雞 | [ chaí jī ] a variety of free-range chicken, small with furless legs, laying smaller eggs |
| 柴電機車 | [ chaí diàn jī chē ] diesel-electric locomotive |
| 柴魚片 | [ chaí yú piàn ] katsuobushi or dried bonito flakes (paper-thin shavings of preserved skipjack tuna) |
| ⇒ 不當家不知柴米貴 | [ bù dāng jiā bù zhī chaí mǐ guì ] a person who doesn't manage a household would not be aware how expensive it is (idiom) |
| ⇒ 劈柴 | [ pī chaí ] to chop firewood, to split logs |
| ⇒ 劈柴 | [ pǐ chaí ] chopped wood, firewood |
| ⇒ 北柴胡 | [ beǐ chaí hú ] honewort, Cryptotaenia japonica |
| ⇒ 大柴旦 | [ dà chaí dàn ] Da Qaidam county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hai3 xi1 Meng3 gu3 zu2 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai |
| ⇒ 大柴旦行政區 | [ dà chaí dàn xíng zhèng qū ] Da Qaidam county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hai3 xi1 Meng3 gu3 zu2 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai |
| ⇒ 大柴旦行政委員會 | [ dà chaí dàn xíng zhèng weǐ yuán huì ] Da Qaidam county level subdivision of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州, Qinghai |
| ⇒ 大柴旦鎮 | [ dà chaí dàn zhèn ] Da Qaidam town in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[Hai3 xi1 Meng3 gu3 zu2 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai |
| ⇒ 布拉柴維爾 | [ bù lā chaí weí ěr ] Brazzaville, capital of Congo |
| ⇒ 廢柴 | [ feì chaí ] (Cantonese) (coll.) good-for-nothing, loser |
| ⇒ 引柴 | [ yǐn chaí ] kindling (to light a fire) |
| ⇒ 引火柴 | [ yǐn huǒ chaí ] kindling |
| ⇒ 打柴 | [ dǎ chaí ] to chop firewood, to gather firewood |
| ⇒ 木柴 | [ mù chaí ] firewood |
| ⇒ 木柴堆 | [ mù chaí duī ] pile of firewood, funeral pyre |
| ⇒ 滿口胡柴 | [ mǎn koǔ hú chaí ] to spout nonsense, to bullshit endlessly |
| ⇒ 火柴 | [ huǒ chaí ] match (for lighting fire), CL:根[gen1],盒[he2] |
| ⇒ 烈火乾柴 | [ liè huǒ gān chaí ] lit. intense fire to dry wood (idiom); inferno in a woodpile, fig. consuming passion between lovers |
| ⇒ 生物柴油 | [ shēng wù chaí yoú ] biodiesel |
| ⇒ 留得青山在，不怕沒柴燒 | [ liú de qīng shān zaì bù pà meí chaí shaō ] While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope. |
| ⇒ 眾人拾柴火焰高 | [ zhòng rén shí chaí huǒ yàn gaō ] when everybody gathers fuel, the flames are higher (idiom), the more people, the more strength |
| ⇒ 磨刀不誤砍柴工 | [ mó daō bù wù kǎn chaí gōng ] lit. sharpening the axe won't make the wood-splitting take longer (idiom), fig. time invested in preparations is not lost, a beard well lathered is half shaved |
| ⇒ 紙火柴 | [ zhǐ huǒ chaí ] matches made of cardboard |
| ⇒ 蘆柴棒 | [ lú chaí bàng ] reed stem, (fig.) extremely skinny person |
| ⇒ 骨瘦如柴 | [ gǔ shoù rú chaí ] as thin as a match, emaciated (idiom) |
