| 湖里 | Hú lǐ | Huli district of Xiamen city 厦门市 (Amoy), Fujian |
| 湖里区 | Hú lǐ qū | Huli district of Xiamen city 厦门市 (Amoy), Fujian |
| 溪湖 | Xī hú | Xihu district of Benxi city 本溪市, Liaoning; Hsihu town in Changhua county 彰化县, Taiwan |
| 溪湖区 | Xī hú qū | Xihu district of Benxi city 本溪市, Liaoning |
| 溪湖镇 | Xī hú zhèn | Hsihu town in Changhua county 彰化县, Taiwan |
| 潟湖 | xì hú | lagoon; erroneously written 泻湖 |
| 澎湖 | Péng hú | Penghu county (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan |
| 澎湖岛 | Péng hú dǎo | Pescadores Islands, Penghu county, Taiwan |
| 澎湖县 | Péng hú xiàn | Penghu county (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan |
| 澎湖群岛 | Péng hú qún dǎo | Penghu or Pescadores, archipelago of 90 islands to west of Taiwan |
| 淀山湖 | Diàn shān hú | Lake Dianshan |
| 滨湖 | Bīn hú | Binhu district of Wuxi city 无锡市, Jiangsu |
| 滨湖区 | Bīn hú qū | Binhu district of Wuxi city 无锡市, Jiangsu |
| 泻湖 | xiè hú | lagoon |
| 泸沽湖 | Lú gū Hú | Lugu Lake |
| 火湖 | huǒ hú | burning lake; lake of burning sulfur; inferno (in Christian mythology) |
| 乌伦古湖 | Wū lún gǔ hú | Lake Ulungur in Xinjiang |
| 熔岩湖 | róng yán hú | lava lake |
| 礁湖 | jiāo hú | lagoon |
| 礁湖星云 | Jiāo hú xīng yún | Lagoon Nebula M8 |
| 程海湖 | Chéng hǎi hú | Chenghai lake in Lijiang 丽江市, Hunan |
| 筼筜湖 | Yún dāng hú | Yundang or Yuandang lake in Xiamen |
| 维多利亚湖 | Wéi duō lì yà hú | Lake Victoria or Victoria Nyanza, Kenya, on the White Nile |
| 罗湖 | Luó hú | Luohu district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong |
| 罗湖区 | Luó hú qū | Luohu district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong |
| 艾丁湖 | Ài dīng hú | Lake Aydingkol in Xinjiang |
| 艾比湖 | Ài bǐ hú | Lake Ebinur or Aibi in XinJiang |
| 莲湖 | Lián hú | Lianhu district of Xi'an city 西安市, Shaanxi |
| 莲湖区 | Lián hú qū | Lianhu district of Xi'an city 西安市, Shaanxi |
| 芜湖市 | Wú hú shì | Wuhu prefecture level city in Anhui |
| 芜湖县 | Wú hú xiàn | Wuhu county in Wuhu 芜湖, Anhui |
| 苏必利尔湖 | Sū bì lì ěr hú | Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖 |
| 西湖 | Xī hú | Xihu or West lake (place name); West Lake in Hangzhou 杭州, Zhejiang; Xihu or Hsihu township in Miaoli county 苗栗县, northwest Taiwan |
| 西湖区 | Xī hú qū | West lake district (place name); Xihu district of Hangzhou city 杭州市, Zhejiang; Xihu district of Nanchang city 南昌市, Jiangxi |
| 西湖乡 | Xī hú xiāng | Xihu or Hsihu township in Miaoli county 苗栗县, northwest Taiwan |
| 贝加尔湖 | Bèi jiā ěr hú | Lake Baikal |
| 贝尔湖 | Bèi ěr hú | Lake Buir of inner Mongolia |
| 赛里木湖 | Sài lǐ mù hú | Lake Sayram in Xinjiang |
| 走江湖 | zǒu jiāng hú | to travel around the country (as itinerant peddler or entertainer) |
| 跑江湖 | pǎo jiāng hú | to make a living as a traveling performer etc |
| 鄱阳湖 | Pó yáng hú | Lake Poyang in Shangrao 上饶, Jiangxi |
| 金湖 | Jīn hú | Jinhu county in Huai'an 淮安, Jiangsu; Chinhu town in Kinmen County 金门县 (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan |
| 金湖县 | Jīn hú xiàn | Jinhu county in Huai'an 淮安, Jiangsu |
| 金湖镇 | Jīn hú zhèn | Chinhu town in Kinmen County 金门县 (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan |
| 镜湖 | Jìng hú | Jinghu district of Wuhu city 芜湖市, Anhui |
| 镜湖区 | Jìng hú qū | Jinghu district of Wuhu city 芜湖市, Anhui |
| 闯荡江湖 | chuǎng dàng jiāng hú | to travel around the country |
| 双湖 | Shuāng hú | two lakes; Shuanghu special district, Tibetan: Mtsho gnyis don gcod khru'u, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地区, central Tibet |
| 双湖特别区 | Shuāng hú tè bié qū | Shuanghu special district, Tibetan: Mtsho gnyis don gcod khru'u, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地区, central Tibet |
| 雨湖 | Yǔ hú | Yuhu district of Xiangtan city 湘潭市, Hunan |
