| 金属 | jīn shǔ | metal; CL:种 |
| 金 | jīn | gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals; money; golden; highly respected; one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音; surname Jin; surname Kim (Korean); Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234) |
| 金融 | jīn róng | banking; finance; financial |
| 金钱 | jīn qián | money; currency |
| 金鱼 | jīn yú | goldfish |
| 金额 | jīn é | sum of money; monetary value |
| 金刚石 | jīn gāng shí | diamond; also called 钻石 |
| 金日成 | Jīn Rì chéng | Kim Il Sung (1912-1994) Great Leader of North Korea |
| 金黄 | jīn huáng | golden yellow; golden |
| 金边 | Jīn biān | Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia |
| 金属材料 | jīn shǔ cái liào | metal material |
| 金色 | jīn sè | golden; gold (color) |
| 金东 | Jīn dōng | Jindong district of Jinhua city 金华市, Zhejiang |
| 金石 | jīn shí | metal and stone; fig. hard objects; inscription on metal or bronze |
| 金星 | Jīn xīng | Venus (planet); gold star; to see stars (from blow on the head etc) |
| 金华 | Jīn huá | Jinhua prefecture level city in Zhejiang |
| 金子 | jīn zi | gold |
| 金陵 | Jīn líng | pre-Han name for Nanjing; common place name |
| 金矿 | jīn kuàng | gold mine; gold ore |
| 金字塔 | jīn zì tǎ | pyramid |
| 金刚 | jīn gāng | vajra; diamond; hard metal; pupa of certain insects; Vajrapani, Buddha's warrior attendant; King Kong |
| 金山 | Jīn shān | Jinshan suburban district of Shanghai; Chinshan township in Taipei county 台北县, Taiwan |
| 金币 | jīn bì | gold coin |
| 金文 | jīn wén | inscription in bronze; bell-cauldron inscription |
| 金沙萨 | Jīn shā sà | Kinshasa, capital of Zaire |
| 金龟子 | jīn guī zǐ | scarab (Scarabeus sacer); beetle |
| 金属键 | jīn shǔ jiàn | metallic bond |
| 金库 | jīn kù | treasury |
| 金沙江 | Jīn shā jiāng | Jinsha river, upper reaches of Yangtze river or Changjiang 长江 in Sichuan and Yunnan |
| 金鸡 | jīn jī | Golden Cockerel (mythology); Golden chicken, 2002 Hong Kong movie |
| 金融市场 | jīn róng shì chǎng | financial market |
| 金水 | Jīn shuǐ | Jinshui district of Zhengzhou city 郑州市, Henan |
| 金田起义 | Jīn tián qǐ yì | Jintian Uprising |
| 金沙 | Jīn shā | Jinsha county in Bijie prefecture 毕节地区, Guizhou; Chinsha town in Kinmen County 金门县 (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan |
| 金牌 | jīn pái | gold medal; CL: 枚 |
| 金三角 | Jīn sān jiǎo | Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) |
| 金代 | jīn dài | Jin dynasty (1115-1234), founded by the Jurchen or Nüzhen 女真 people of North China, a precursor of the Mongol Yuan dynasty |
| 金伯利岩 | jīn bó lì yán | Kimberlite (geology) |
| 金元券 | jīn yuán quàn | currency issued by Nationalist Government in 1948 |
| 金光闪烁 | jīn guāng shǎn shuò | spangle |
| 金冠戴菊 | jīn guān dài jú | goldcrest (Regulus regulus); gold-crowned kinglet |
| 金刚山 | Jīn gāng shān | Kumgangsan 금강산 Tourist Region in east North Korea |
| 金刚座 | jīn gāng zuò | Bodhimanda (place of enlightenment associated with a Bodhisattva) |
| 金刚怒目 | jīn gāng nù mù | to have a face as terrifying as the warrior attendant of the Buddha (idiom) |
| 金刚手菩萨 | Jīn gāng shǒu Pú sà | Vajrapani Bodhisattva |
| 金刚狼 | Jīn gāng láng | Wolverine, comic book superhero |
| 金刚砂 | jīn gāng shā | carborundum; emery |
| 金刚总持 | Jīn gāng zǒng chí | Vajradhara |
| 金刚萨埵 | Jīn gāng sà duǒ | Vajrasattva |
| 金匠 | jīn jiàng | goldsmith |