- 塑料袋 sùliàodài plastic bag
- 泡沫塑料 pàomòsùliào foam plasticstyrofoam; foam plastic
- 塑料布 sùliàobù plastic sheeta flexible sheet made of plastic, often used as a covering or for protection against moisture.
- 塑料普通话 sùliàopǔtōnghuà broken Mandarin(coll.) bad or awkward Mandarin (spoken with heavy accent, incorrect tones or other non-standard features)
- 塑料王 sùliàowáng Teflon"super plastic" (a common nickname for polytetrafluoroethylene or Teflon)
- 塑料盒 sùliàohé plastic boxa container made of plastic material
- 塑料姐妹花 sùliàojiěmèihuā frenemiesa pair of women whose seemingly close friendship is actually shallow, insincere, and subtly competitive; fake besties