- 导向飞弹 dǎoxiàngfēidàn guided missileA high-speed flying weapon equipped with a warhead, power system, and a guidance system to hit a target.
- 弹道飞弹 dàndàofēidàn ballistic missileA missile that follows a ballistic trajectory to deliver one or more warheads to a predetermined target; specifically the term used in Taiwan
- 洲际飞弹 zhōujìfēidàn intercontinental ballistic missileA long-range strategic missile capable of traveling between continents, typically with a range exceeding 5,500 kilometers and designed to carry nuclear warheads; also called [[洲际导弹|洲際導彈|zhou1 ji4 dao3 dan4]]
- 爱国者飞弹 àiguózhěfēidàn Patriot missileUS-made mobile surface-to-air missile system used for air defense and intercepting incoming missiles
- 北极星飞弹 běijíxīngfēidàn Polaris missileA type of nuclear missile launched from submarines, known for high mobility and safety of the launch platform.
- 起飞弹射 qǐfēitánshè takeoff catapulta catapult system used to launch aircraft from the deck of an aircraft carrier
- 巡弋飞弹 xúnyìfēidàn cruise missileA guided missile that flies at constant speed to deliver a warhead to a distant target with high accuracy; can be launched from land, air, or sea. This term is more common in Taiwan; in Mainland China [[巡航导弹|巡航導彈|xun2 hang2 dao3 dan4]] is typically used.
- 巡航飞弹 xúnhángfēidàn cruise missileself-propelled guided missile that flies at a relatively constant speed and altitude to deliver a warhead over a long distance
- 红外线导引飞弹 hóngwàixiàndǎoyǐnfēidàn infrared-guided missile