| 解放 | jiě fàng | to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949; CL:次 |
| 解放军 | jiě fàng jūn | People's Liberation Army (i.e. the Chinese army) |
| 放出 | fàng chū | to let off; to give out |
| 放大 | fàng dà | to enlarge; to magnify |
| 放弃 | fàng qì | to renounce; to abandon; to give up |
| 释放 | shì fàng | to release; to set free; to liberate (a prisoner); to discharge |
| 放松 | fàng sōng | to loosen; to relax |
| 放下 | fàng xia | to put down; to let go; to set aside; to digress |
| 开放 | kāi fàng | to bloom; to open; to be open-minded; to be open (to the public); to open up (to the outside) |
| 放大器 | fàng dà qì | amplifier |
| 放心 | fàng xīn | to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease |
| 放电 | fàng diàn | electrical discharge |
| 放置 | fàng zhì | to put |
| 放牧 | fàng mù | graze |
| 放养 | fàng yǎng | to breed (livestock, fish, crops etc); to grow; to raise |
