| 中文 | 英文 |
| 抄书 | to transcribe a book |
| 草书 | script type of calligraphy |
| 藏书 | library;to collect books |
| 背书 | to commit a lesson to memory;to endorse |
| 读书 | to study |
| 隶书 | official script |
| 看书 | to read |
| 禁书 | banned book |
| 教书 | to teach |
| 聘书 | letter of appointment |
| 念书 | to read a book aloud;to study |
| 史书 | annals |
| 情书 | love letter |
| 行书 | running hand |
| 说书 | to tell stories |
| 书僮 | boy attendant in one's study or at school |
| 书斋 | study |
| 书院 | an academy of classical learning |
| 书信 | letters |
| 书套 | slipcase;book jacket |
| 书签 | bookmark |
| 书评 | book review |
| 书名 | title of a book |
| 书楼 | library |
| 书刊 | books and periodicals |
| 书卷 | books and scrolls |
| 书经 | the book of history |
| 书架 | bookshelf |
| 书虫 | bookworm |
| 书本 | book |
| 书案 | desk |
| 书房 | study |
| 书法 | calligraphy;penmanship |
| 书记 | clerk;secretary |
| 证书 | certificate |
| 自白书 | written confession |
| 志愿书 | a written application |
| 意见书 | written opinions |
| 书画家 | master in calligraphy and painting |
| 书呆子 | pedant;bookworm |
| 授权书 | letter of attorney |
| 书记官 | clerk |
| 起诉书 | indictment paper |
| 秘书处 | secretariat |
| 教科书 | textbook |
| 黄皮书 | yellow book |
| 工具书 | reference book |
| 钉书机 | stapler |
| 保证书 | letter of guaranty |
| 白皮书 | white paper |