| 县 | xiàn | county |
| 县城 | xiàn chéng | county seat; county town |
| 知县 | zhī xiàn | county head magistrate (old) |
| 县长 | xiàn zhǎng | county's head commissioner |
| 和县 | Hé xiàn | He county in Chaohu 巢湖, Anhui |
| 县令 | xiàn lìng | county magistrate (during Tang to Qing times) |
| 自治县 | zì zhì xiàn | autonomous county |
| 县志 | xiàn zhì | general history of a county; county annals |
| 林县 | Lín xiàn | Lin county in Henan |
| 滑县 | Huá xiàn | Hua county in Anyang 安阳, Henan |
| 荣县 | Róng xiàn | Rong county in Zigong 自贡, Sichuan |
| 郫县 | Pí xiàn | Pi county in Chengdu 成都, Sichuan |
| 通县 | Tōng xiàn | Tong county in Beijing |
| 嵩县 | Sōng xiàn | Song county in Luoyang 洛阳, Henan |
| 万县 | Wàn xiàn | Wanxian port city on the Changjiang or Yangtze river in Sichuan, renamed Wanzhou district in Chongqing municipality in 1990 |
| 巩县 | Gǒng xiàn | Gong county in Henan |
| 吴县 | Wú xiàn | Wu county in Jiangsu |
| 澧县 | Lǐ xiàn | Li county in Changde 常德, Hunan |
| 丁青县 | Dīng qīng xiàn | Dêngqên county, Tibetan: Steng chen rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地区, Tibet |
| 三原县 | Sān yuán xiàn | Sanyuan county in Xiányáng 咸阳, Shǎnxī 陕西 |
| 三台县 | Sān tái xiàn | Santai county in Mianyang 绵阳, north Sichuan |
| 三水县 | Sān shuǐ xiàn | Sanshui county in Guangdong |
| 三江侗族自治县 | Sān jiāng dòng zú zì zhì xiàn | Sanjiang Dong autonomous county in Liuzhou 柳州, Guangxi |
| 三河县 | Sān hé xiàn | Sanhe county in Beijing |
| 三穗县 | Sān suì xiàn | Sansui county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔东南州, Guizhou |
| 三都水族自治县 | Sān dōu shuǐ zú zì zhì xiàn | Sandou Shuizu autonomous county in Guizhou |
| 三都水族自治县 | Sān dū shuǐ zú zì zhì xiàn | Sandu Shuizu autonomous county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州, Guizhou |
| 三都县 | Sān dū xiàn | Sandu Shuizu autonomous county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州, Guizhou |
| 三重县 | Sān chóng xiàn | Mi'e prefecture in central Japan |
| 三门县 | Sān mén xiàn | Sanmen county in Taizhou 台州, Zhejiang |
| 上思县 | Shàng sī xiàn | Shangxi county in Fangchenggang 防城港, Guangxi |
| 上杭县 | Shàng háng xiàn | Shanghang county in Longyan 龙岩, Fujian |
| 上林县 | Shàng lín xiàn | Shanglin county in Nanning 南宁, Guangxi |
| 上栗县 | Shàng lì xiàn | Shangli county in Pingxiang 萍乡, Jiangxi |
| 上犹县 | Shàng yóu xiàn | Shangyou county in Ganzhou 赣州, Jiangxi |
| 上蔡县 | Shàng cài xiàn | Shangcai county in Zhumadian 驻马店, Henan |
| 上饶县 | Shàng ráo xiàn | Shangrao county in Shangrao 上饶, Jiangxi |
| 上高县 | Shàng gāo xiàn | Shanggao county in Yichun 宜春, Jiangxi |
| 且末县 | Qiě mò xiàn | Cherchen nahiyisi or Qiemo county in Bayin'guoleng Mongol autonomous prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭愣蒙古自治州, Xinjiang |
| 丘北县 | Qiū běi xiàn | Qiubei county in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao autonomous prefecture 文山壮族苗族自治州, Yunnan |
| 丘县 | Qiū xiàn | Qiu county in Hebei |
| 中宁县 | Zhōng níng xiàn | Zhongning county in Zhongwei 中卫, Ningxia |
| 中方县 | Zhōng fāng xiàn | Zhongfang county in Huaihua 怀化, Hunan |
| 中江县 | Zhōng jiāng xiàn | Zhongjiang county in Deyang 德阳, Sichuan |
| 中牟县 | Zhōng móu xiàn | Zhongmou county in Zhengzhou 郑州, Henan |
| 中甸县 | Zhōng diàn xiàn | Gyeltang or Gyalthang town and county, former name of Shangri-La county 香格里拉县 in Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture 迪庆藏族自治州, northwest Yunnan |
| 中阳县 | Zhōng yáng xiàn | Zhangyang county in Lüliang 吕梁[Lu:3 liang2], Shanxi 山西 |
| 丹寨县 | Dān zhài xiàn | Danzhai county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔东南州, Guizhou |
| 丹巴县 | Dān bā xiàn | Danba county (Tibetan: rong brag rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet) |
| 丹棱县 | Dān léng xiàn | Danleng county in Meishan 眉山, Sichuan |
