| 虹膜 | hóng mó | iris (of an eye) |   |
| 蝴蝶花 | hú dié huā | iris / Iris tectorum | |
| 鸢尾花 | yuān wěi huā | iris (family Iridaceae) | |
| 马兰花 | mǎ lán huā | iris / Iris tectorum | |
| 虹彩 | hóng cǎi | iridescence / iris (of the eye) | |
| 爱莉丝 | Aì lì sī | Iris (name) | |
| 鸢尾 | yuān wěi | Iricdaceae, the iris family | |
| 芝兰 | zhī lán | lit. iris and orchid / fig. exalted sentiments / (expr. of praise for noble character, beautiful surrounding, future prospects etc) | |
| 张纯如 | Zhāng Chún rú | Iris Chang (1968-2004), Chinese American historian and author of the Rape of Nanjing | |
| 南京大屠杀事件 | Nán jīng Dà tú shā Shì jiàn | The Rape of Nanking (1997 documentary book by Iris Chang 張純如|张纯如[Zhang1 Chun2 ru2]) | |
| 海上花列传 | Hǎi shàng Huā Liè zhuàn | The Sing-Song Girls of Shanghai by Han Bangqing 韓邦慶|韩邦庆[Han2 Bang1 qing4], long novel of lower life in Classical Chinese and Jiangsu vernacular / translated into Putonghua as 海上花 / by Iris Chang | |
