| 开发商 | kāi fā shāng | developer (of real estate, a commercial product etc) |  |
| 开发人员 | kāi fā rén yuán | developer | |
| 开发者 | kāi fā zhě | developer | |
| 发展商 | fā zhǎn shāng | (real estate etc) developer | |
| 显影剂 | xiǎn yǐng jì | developer (photographic processing) / contrast medium (medical imaging) | |
| x线片自动显影剂 | | automatic film processor / automatic x-ray developer / developer | |
| 电脑业者 | diàn nǎo yè zhě | software developer | |
| 软件开发人员 | ruǎn jiàn kāi fā rén yuán | software developer | |
| 房魔 | fáng mó | "housing devil", real estate developer or realtor accused of manipulating the property market in their favor | |
| 网站开发员 | | web developer | |
| 应用程序开发商 | | application developer | |
| 全端工程师 | quán duān gōng chéng shī | full-stack developer (computing) | |
| 恒大 | Héng dà | China Evergrande Group, or simply Evergrande, Chinese property developer founded in 1996 (abbr. for 恒大集團|恒大集团[Heng2da4 Ji2tuan2]) / Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) (abbr. for 香港恒生大學|香港恒生大学[Xiang1gang3 Heng2sheng1 Da4xue2]) | |
