- 司令部 sīlìngbù headquartersmilitary command center; the organ responsible for military command and training for units at the level of regiment or above
- 总司令 zǒngsīlìng commander-in-chiefhighest-ranking military commander of an entire army, a specific branch of the military, or a theater of operations
- 司令官 sīlìngguān commandercommander; commanding officer; high-ranking military official in charge of a unit
- 司令员 sīlìngyuán commandercommanding officer of a high-level military unit, such as a military district or branch of service; also written [[司令|司令|si1 ling4]] or [[司令官|司令官|si1 ling4 guan1]]
- 副司令 fùsīlìng deputy commanderdeputy commander; second in command
- 光杆司令 guānggǎnsīlìng commander without soldiersa commander who has no troops under his command
- 雷司令 léisīlìng RieslingRiesling grape; Riesling wine
- 司令台 sīlìngtái reviewing standA high platform where a commander or leader stands to give orders or review troops.
- 总司令部 zǒngsīlìngbù general headquartersThe central command center for military operations; general headquarters
- 宪兵司令 xiànbīngsīlìng provost marshala military police commander; a provost marshal
- 空军司令 kōngjūnsīlìng air force commanderthe top commander of an air force; an air commodore or air chief marshal
- 联合勤务总司令部 liánhéqínwùzǒngsīlìngbù Combined Service Forces Headquartersformer central military logistics organization of the Republic of China, responsible for general support across all branches of the armed forces
- 光杆儿司令 guānggǎnrsīlìng a leader without a followingA leader who operates alone or who has lost the support of their subordinates; literally, a commander with only a bare pole.
- 海军总司令 hǎijūnzǒngsīlìng navy commander in chiefThe highest-ranking commander of a navy; admiral