| Original name | In Chinese | Pronunciation | Where it came from |
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| Janken | 猜 拳 | "Tsai Chuan" | Literal translation ("Guessing Fists") |
| Ryouga Fu Fu Ken | 狼 牙 瘋 風 拳 | "Lang Ya Feng Feng Chuan" | Literal translation ("Wolf Wild Wind Fist") |
| Kamehameha | 龜 派 氣 功 | "Guey Pai Chi Gong" | Literal translation ("Turtle School Ki Attack") |
| Goten's "Kamekameha" | 龜 龜 氣 功 | "Guey Guey Chi Gong" | Literal translation ("Turtle Turtle Ki Attack") |
| Dodon Ha (1) | 咚 咚 波 | "Dong Dong Puo" | (Mostly) Sound based translation (the "Ha" and the "Puo" have the same kanji) |
| Dodon Ha (2) | ㄧ 指 功 | "Yi Zhi Gong | From the way the Dodon Ha is fired ("One Finger Attack") |
| Bukuujitsu (flying) | 舞 空 術 | "Wu Kong Shu" | Literal translation ("Air Manipulation Technique") |
| Mufuu Ha | 魔 封 波 | "Muo Feng Puo" | Literal translation ("Demon Sealing Attack") |
| Makankosappou | 魔 貫 光 殺 砲 | "Muo Guan Gwang Sha Pao" | Literal Translation ("Demon Penetrating Light Killing Cannon") |
| Masenko | 魔 光 閃 | "Muo Gwang Shan" | Literal Translation ("Demon Light Shine (?)"--something like that) |
| Super Saiyajin | 超 級 賽 亞 人 | "Chao Ji Sai Ya Ren" | Mostly literal Translation ("Super Saiyan") |
| Shukdan Ikdou (teleportation) | 瞬 間 移 動 | "Shun Jian Yi Dong" | Literal translation ("Instantaneous Movement") |
| Kaioken | 界 王 拳 | "Jie Wang Chuan" | Literal translation (King Kai's Fist) |
| Genki Dama | 生 命 球 | "Shen Ming Chiou" | Literal translation (Life Ball) |