- 牡丹江 mǔdānjiāng Mudanjiang CityA prefecture-level city in southeastern Heilongjiang Province
- 牡丹江市 mǔdānjiāngshì MudanjiangMudanjiang, a prefecture-level city in [[黑龙江省|黑龍江省|hei1 long2 jiang1 sheng3]] Province
- 牡丹花 mǔdānhuā peonyThe peony plant or its flower (Paeonia suffruticosa), a perennial deciduous shrub with large colorful blooms; traditionally regarded as the "king of flowers" and a symbol of wealth and prosperity
- 牡丹区 mǔdanqū Mudan DistrictMudan District of Heze City in Shandong Province
- 牡丹坊 mǔdanfāng Peony LanePeony Lane; often used as a place name or the name of a business establishment
- 牡丹虽好，全仗绿叶扶 mǔdansuīhǎoquánzhànglǜyèfú the peony is beautiful but depends on its leavesAlthough the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves; used as an idiom meaning that however brilliant a person may be, they cannot succeed without support from others
- 牡丹虽好，全仗绿叶扶持 mǔdansuīhǎoquánzhànglǜyèfúchí no matter how good you are, you need helpliterally meaning that although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on support from its green leaves; used as a proverb to say that however brilliant a person is, they cannot succeed without the help or support of others
- 牡丹虽好，全凭绿叶扶持 mǔdansuīhǎoquánpínglǜyèfúchí however brilliant you are, you still need supportLiterally translated as "although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from its green leaves"; used as an idiom to mean that even the most capable person cannot succeed without the assistance and support of others.
- 牡丹虽好，终须绿叶扶持 mǔdansuīhǎozhōngxūlǜyèfúchí no one can succeed alonealthough the peony is beautiful, it depends on its green leaves for support; even a brilliant person needs help from others to succeed
- 白牡丹 báimǔdān white peonyThe white-flowered variety of the peony plant.
- 秋牡丹 qiūmǔdān autumn peonyAnemone hupehensis, a flowering plant in the Ranunculaceae family; windflower
- 野牡丹 yěmǔdān common melastomaA tropical evergreen shrub with reddish-purple five-petaled flowers, often grown for decoration; its botanical name is Melastoma candidum.
- 天竺牡丹 tiānzhúmǔdan dahliathe dahlia plant or its flower
- 龙须牡丹 lóngxūmǔdān rose mossflowering succulent plant with needle-like leaves and bright flowers, also known as sun rose or moss rose
- 松叶牡丹 sōngyèmǔdān rose mossPortulaca grandiflora, a flowering succulent plant with needle-like leaves and bright flowers that bloom in sunlight
- 牡丹亭 mǔdāntíng The Peony PavilionA famous romantic opera by Ming dynasty playwright [[汤显祖|湯顯祖|tang1 xian3 zu3]], first performed in 1598; it tells the story of Du Liniang, who dies of a broken heart after dreaming of a scholar and is later restored to life.
- 牡丹卡 mǔdankǎ Peony CardPeony Card; a credit card issued by the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)
- 牡丹乡 mǔdanxiāng Mudan TownshipMudan Township, a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan
- 牡丹皮 mǔdānpí peony root barkThe dried root bark of the tree peony, used in traditional Chinese medicine to clear heat and improve blood circulation.
