| 碳 | tàn suān nà | soda / sodium carbonate (chemistry) | 
| 碳 | tàn | carbon (chemistry) | 
| 碳 | tàn suān | carbonic acid / carbonate | 
| 酸 | suān | sour / tart / sick at heart / grieved / sore / aching / pedantic / impractical / to make sarcastic remarks about sb / an acid | 
| 钠 | nà | sodium (chemistry) |