| 大小 | dà xiǎo | dimension / magnitude / size / measurement / large and small / at any rate / adults and children / consideration of seniority |   |
| 数量级 | shù liàng jí | order of magnitude | |
| 价值量 | jià zhí liàng | magnitude of value / labor value (in economics, the labor inherent in a commodity) | |
| 震级 | zhèn jí | degree of earthquake (on magnitude scale) | |
| 星等 | xīng děng | magnitude of a star | |
| 古登堡 | Gǔ dēng bǎo | Gutenberg (name) / Johannes Gutenberg (c. 1400-1468), inventor in Europe of the printing press / Beno Gutenberg (1889-1960), German-born US seismologist, coinventor of the Richter magnitude scale | |
| 川震 | Chuān zhèn | Sichuan great earthquake, the magnitude 8 earthquake of May 2008 at Wenchuan 汶川, Sichuan, that killed more than 80,000 people / same as 四川大地震[Si4 chuan1 Da4 di4 zhen4] | |
| 级强 | jí qiáng | named grade or higher / at least stated magnitude (of earthquake) | |
| 里氏震级 | Lǐ shì zhèn jí | Richter magnitude scale | |
| 关东地震 | Guān dōng dì zhèn | Kantō / earthquake of 1923, magnitude 8.2, that killed 200,000 people in the Tokyo area | |
| 绝对星等 | jué duì xīng děng | absolute magnitude | |
| 重大紧急情况 | | emergency of exceptional magnitude | |
| 体波幅度 | | body-wave magnitude | |
| 误差值 | | magnitude of error | |
| 选区规模 | | district magnitude | |
