| 统治 | tǒng zhì | to rule (a country) / to govern / rule / regime |   |
| 政权 | zhèng quán | regime / political power | |
| 政柄 | zhèng bǐng | at the helm of state / political power / regime | |
| 养生法 | yǎng shēng fǎ | regime (diet) | |
| 颠覆 | diān fù | to topple (i.e. knock over) / to capsize / fig. to overturn (a regime, by plotting or subversion) / to undermine / to subvert | |
| 换代 | huàn dài | to transition to a new dynasty or regime / to replace an older product with an upgraded, new-generation one | |
| 割据 | gē jù | to set up an independent regime / to secede / segmentation / division / fragmentation | |
| 变天 | biàn tiān | to undergo change in weather / restoration of reactionary rule or the previous regime | |
| 改朝换代 | gǎi cháo huàn dài | to transition to a new dynasty or regime | |
| 帝制 | dì zhì | autocratic monarchy / imperial regime | |
| 载舟覆舟 | zài zhōu fù zhōu | to carry a boat or to overturn a boat (idiom) / fig. The people can support a regime or overturn it. | |
| 导弹武器技术控制制度 | dǎo dàn wǔ qì jì shù kòng zhì zhì dù | Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) | |
| 核查制度 | hé chá zhì dù | verification regime | |
| 傀儡政权 | kuǐ lěi zhèng quán | puppet state / puppet regime | |
| 第三帝国 | Dì sān Dì guó | Third Reich, Nazi regime (1933-1945) | |
| 国际制度 | guó jì zhì dù | international regime | |
| 风系 | fēng xì | wind regime / wind conditions | |
| 风况 | fēng kuàng | wind regime / wind conditions | |
| 针对具体国家的制裁制度 | | State-specific sanctions regime | |
| 国际性通航水道制度公约和规约 | | Convention and Statute on the Regime of Navigable Waterways of International Concern | |
| 中美洲工业一体化体制协定 | | Agreement on the Regime for Central American Integration Industries | |
| 关于宪政改革和选举制度的协定 | | Agreement on Constitutional Reforms and the Electoral Regime | |
| 获取和惠益分享国际制度 | | International Regime on Access and Benefit-sharing | |
| 登临制度 | dēng lín zhì duó | boarding regime | |
| 大陆架制度 | | continental shelf legal regime / continental shelf regime | |
| 有章可循的制度 | | rule-based regime | |
| 关于出口塞拉利昂钻石的新证书制度 | | New Certification Regime for the Export of Sierra Leone Diamonds | |
| 质疑制度 | zhì yí zhì duó | challenge regime | |
| 多瑙河航行制度公约 | | Convention concerning the Regime of Navigation on the Danube | |
| 安全制度 | ān quán zhì duó | security regime | |
| 水流状态 | shuǐ liú zhuàng tài | hydrological regimen / flow regime | |
| 导弹技术管制制度 | | Missile Technology Control Regime | |
| 共同体双重用途物品和技术出口管制机制 | | Community regime for the control of exports of dual-use goods and technology | |
| 关于海峡制度的公约 | | Convention Regarding the Regime of the Straits / Montreux Convention | |
| 蒙特勒公约 | | Convention Regarding the Regime of the Straits / Montreux Convention | |
| 雨量型 | | rainfall regime / rainfall pattern | |
| 季节降水特征 | | precipitation regime | |
| 国际性通航水道制度公约附加议定书 | | Additional Protocol to the Convention on the Regime of Navigable Waterways of International Concern | |
| 进口钻石识别制度 | | import identification regime for diamonds | |
| 海关章程 | hǎi guān zhāng chéng | customs regulations / customs regime | |
| 原子能机构保密制度 | | IAEA confidentiality regime | |
| 采矿制度 | | mining regime | |
| 全球全面不扩散制度 | | comprehensive global regime of non-proliferation | |
| 禁行制度 | | closure regime | |
| 臭氧机制 | | ozone regime | |
| 小武器管制制度 | | small arms control regime | |
| 加强停火制度协定 | | Agreement on the Strengthening of the Cease-fire Regime | |
| 人道主义制度 | | humanitarian regime | |
| 国际森林制度 | | International Forest Regime | |
| 国际防扩散体系 | | international non-proliferation regime | |
| 多边防扩散体系 | | multilateral non-proliferation regime | |
| 关于老化学武器的制度 | | regime for old chemical weapons | |
| 水能载舟，亦能覆舟 | shuǐ néng zài zhōu , yì néng fù zhōu | lit. water may keep the boat afloat but may also sink it (proverb) / fig. the people can support a regime or overturn it / if sth is used properly, one can benefit from it, otherwise it can do harm / things can be double-edged | |
| 兲朝 | Tiān cháo | (derog.) the Chinese Communist regime (variant of 天朝[Tian1 chao2] Celestial Empire, invented to circumvent censorship) | |
| 排满 | pái mǎn | to line (a street) / to fill up (a space) / to be packed full / to fill up (one's schedule) / to be fully booked / (old) to overthrow the Manchu regime | |
