| 抗议 | kàng yì | to protest / protest |   |
| 抗辩 | kàng biàn | to counter accusations / to protest / to remonstrate / to retort / to plead / to demur / a plea (of not guilty) / a defense (against an allegation) / to enter a plea to a charge (in a law court) | |
| 五四 | wǔ sì | fourth of May, cf 五四運動|五四运动, national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles | |
| 五四运动 | Wǔ sì Yùn dòng | May Fourth Movement / Chinese national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles | |
| 抗诉 | kàng sù | to protest against a verdict / to lodge an appeal | |
| 鸣不平 | míng bù píng | to cry out against injustice / to protest unfairness | |
| 罢市 | bà shì | protest strike by merchants | |
| 反战抗议 | fǎn zhàn kàng yì | antiwar protest | |
| 五四爱国运动 | wǔ sì ài guó yùn dòng | May Fourth Movement / Chinese national renewal movement that started with 4th May 1919 protest against the Treaty of Versailles | |
| 传檄 | chuán xí | to circulate (a protest or call to arms) / to promulgate | |
| 抗日救亡运动 | Kàng Rì Jiù wáng Yùn dòng | the Save the Nation Anti-Japanese Protest Movement stemming from the Manchurian railway incident of 18th July 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变 | |
| 譁然 | huá rán | variant of 嘩然|哗然, in uproar / commotion / causing a storm of protest / tumultuous | |
| 静坐抗议 | jìng zuò kàng yì | sit-in protest | |
| 静坐抗议示威 | jìng zuò kàng yì shì wēi | sit-in protest demonstration | |
| 抗议照会 | | note of protest | |
| 独立投标抗议制度 | dú lì tóu biāo kàng yì zhì duó | Independent Bid Protest System | |
| 抗议权 | | right to protest | |
| 投抗议票 | | protest vote | |
| 霸机 | bà jī | (of passengers) to stage a sit-in after the plane has landed (as a protest against bad service etc) (Tw) | |
| 学潮 | xué cháo | student protest / campus unrest | |
