- 参议院 cānyìyuàn senateThe senate or upper chamber of a legislative assembly.
- 众议院 zhòngyìyuàn House of RepresentativesThe lower house of a bicameral legislature, or the sole assembly in some one-house systems; specifically refers to the U.S. House of Representatives or a Chamber of Deputies.
- 下议院 xiàyìyuàn lower houseThe lower chamber of a two-house legislature; for example, the House of Commons in the UK or the House of Representatives in the US.
- 上议院 shàngyìyuàn upper houseThe upper chamber of a bicameral legislature, such as the UK House of Lords or a Senate, which typically holds legislative and executive oversight power; contrasts with the [[下议院|下議院|xia4 yi4 yuan4]].
- 下议院议员 xiàyìyuànyìyuán Member of Parliamenta member of the lower house of a legislature, specifically a member of parliament (MP) in the UK political system of the United Kingdom
- 美国众议院 měiguózhòngyìyuàn US House of RepresentativesThe United States House of Representatives, which is the lower house of the United States Congress
- 美国参议院 měiguócānyìyuàn US Senatethe United States Senate