| 异己 | yì jǐ | dissident / alien / outsider / non-self / others |   |
| 持不同政见 | chí bù tóng zhèng jiàn | (politically) dissenting / dissident | |
| 持不同政见者 | chí bù tóng zhèng jiàn zhě | (political) dissident | |
| 异见者 | yì jiàn zhě | dissident | |
| 异议人士 | yì yì rén shì | dissident | |
| 异见 | yì jiàn | dissident / dissenting / dissent | |
| 异议者 | yì yì zhě | dissenter / dissident | |
| 东突 | Dōng Tū | East Turkestan Liberation Organization (ETLO), Chinese dissident group / abbr. for 東突厥斯坦解放組織|东突厥斯坦解放组织 | |
| 王丹 | Wáng Dān | Wang Dan (1969-), Chinese dissident, one of the leaders of the Beijing student democracy movement of 1989 | |
| 异说 | yì shuō | different opinion / dissident view / absurd remark | |
| 旁门左道 | páng mén zuǒ dào | dissenting religious sect (idiom) / heretical school of opinion / dissident group | |
| 魏京生 | Wèi Jīng shēng | Wei Jingsheng (1950-), Beijing-based Chinese dissident, imprisoned 1978-1993 and 1995-1997, released to the US in 1997 | |
| 刘宾雁 | Liú Bīn yàn | Liu Binyan (1925-2005), journalist and novelist, condemned by Mao as rightist faction in 1957, subsequently dissident writer | |
| 博讯 | Bó xùn | abbr. for 博訊新聞網|博讯新闻网[Bo2 xun4 Xin1 wen2 wang3], Boxun, US-based dissident Chinese news network | |
| 博讯新闻网 | Bó xùn xīn wén wǎng | Boxun, US based dissident Chinese news network | |
| 政治异议人士 | zhèng zhì yì yì rén shì | political dissident | |
| 曾金燕 | Zēng Jīn yàn | Zeng Jinyan (1983-), Chinese blogger and human rights activist, wife of dissident activist Hu Jia 胡佳[Hu2 Jia1] | |
| 东突厥斯坦解放组织 | Dōng Tū jué sī tǎn Jiě fàng Zǔ zhī | East Turkestan Liberation Organization (ETLO), Xinjiang dissident group | |
| 索尔仁尼琴 | Suǒ ěr rén ní qín | Alexandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008), Russian writer, prominent Soviet dissident, author of the Gulag Archipelago | |
| 胡佳 | Hú Jiā | Hu Jia (1973-), PRC dissident human rights activist | |
| 萨克洛夫 | Sà kè luò fū | Sakharov (name) / Andrei Sakharov (1921-1989), Soviet nuclear physicist and dissident human rights activist | |
| 萨哈罗夫 | Sà hǎ luó fū | Andrei Sakharov (1921-1989), Russian nuclear scientist and dissident human rights activist | |
| 阿旺曲培 | A1 wàng Qū péi | Ngawang Choephel (1966-), Tibetan musicologist and dissident, Fullbright scholar (1993-1994), jailed 1995-2002 then released to US | |
