| 硬壳 | yìng ké | crust / hard shell |   |
| 甲壳 | jiǎ qiào | carapace / crust / outer shell / also pr. [jia3 ke2] | |
| 硬皮 | yìng pí | crust (of a solidified liquid etc) | |
| 面包皮 | miàn bāo pí | crust | |
| 壳儿 | ké r | shell / crust | |
| 结壳 | jiē ké | crust / crusting / incrustation | |
| 结壳 | jié ké | crust / crusting / incrustation | |
| 地盘 | dì pán | domain / territory under one's control / foundation of a building / base of operations / crust of earth | |
| 地壳 | dì qiào | the Earth's crust | |
| 岩石圈 | yán shí quān | lithosphere (in geology, the rigid crust of the earth) | |
| 大洋型地壳 | dà yáng xíng dì qiào | oceanic crust (geology) | |
| 构造运动 | gòu zào yùn dòng | tectonic movement / movement of earth's crust | |
| 洋底地壳 | yáng dǐ dì qiào | oceanic crust (geology) | |
| 洋壳 | yáng qiào | oceanic crust (geology) | |
| 矽镁层 | xī měi céng | sima (geology) / silicon and magnesium layer in earth's crust | |
| 富钴壳 | | crust pavement | |
| 大陆性地壳 | | continental crust | |
| 地壳裂片 | | crust sliver / continental strap | |
| 大陆地壳和海洋地壳过渡区 | | continent / ocean crust transition / continent-ocean transition | |
| 铁锰壳 | | ferromanganese crust / iron manganese crust | |
| 下落地壳 | | downthrown crust | |
| 上地壳 | | upper crust | |
| 海洋性地壳 | | oceanic crust | |
| 新地壳 | | new crust / newly created crust | |
| 富钴铁锰壳 | | cobalt-rich ferromanganese crust / cobalt-rich iron-manganese crust / cobalt crust | |
| 矿壳开采 | | crust mining | |
| 地壳边界 | | continent / ocean boundary / oceanic / continental crust boundary / crust boundary | |
| 过渡性地壳 | | gradational crust / transition crust | |
| 下地壳 | | lower crust | |
| 芝心 | zhī xīn | stuffed crust (pizza) / cheesy crust | |
| 菠萝包 | bō luó bāo | pineapple bun, a sweet bun popular esp. in Hong Kong (typically does not contain pineapple &ndash / the name comes from the rough top crust which resembles pineapple skin) | |
