| Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
| 百折不撓 | 百折不挠 | bǎi zhé bù náo | keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks; be undaunted by repeated setbacks; be indomitable |
| 波折 | bō zhé | twists and turns | |
| 不折不扣 | bù zhé bù kòu | a hundred per cent; to the letter; out-and-out | |
| 存折 | cún zhé | (bank) deposit book | |
| 挫折 | cuò zhé | setback; reverse | |
| 挫折感 | cuò zhé gǎn | (n) frustration | |
| 骨折 | gǔ zhé | (n) bone fracture | |
| 橫折 | 横折 | héng zhé | (horizontal-starting right angle character stroke) |
| 破折號 | 破折号 | pò zhé hào | dash |
| 曲折 | qū zhé | complicated; winding | |
| 折 | shé | broken (as of rope, stick) | |
| 豎折 | 竖折 | shù zhé | (downwards-starting right angle character stroke) |
| 折 | zhé | tenth (in price); to break; to fold; to turn | |
| 折筆 | 折笔 | zhé bǐ | against the bristles (brush movement in painting) |
| 折斷 | 折断 | zhé duàn | snap |
| 折合 | zhé hé | convert into; amount to | |
| 折舊 | 折旧 | zhé jiù | depreciation |
| 折扣 | zhé kòu | discount | |
| 折磨 | zhé mo | persecute; torment | |
| 折射 | zhé shè | refraction | |
| 折射率 | zhé shè lǜ | index of refraction | |
| 折騰 | 折腾 | zhé teng | (v) turn from side to side; (v) cause sb to fell depressed; (v) repeatedly do over |
| 周折 | zhōu zhé | (n) setback to a matter; problem | |
| 轉折 | 转折 | zhuǎn zhé | (v) turning point; shift in the trend of events; (n) plot shift in a book |
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