| 南岔区 | Nán chà qū | Nancha district of Yichun city 伊春市, Heilongjiang |
| 南岸 | nán àn | the south bank; Nananqu district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan |
| 南岸区 | Nán àn qū | Nananqu district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan |
| 南岛 | nán dǎo | South Island |
| 南岛民族 | nán dǎo mín zú | Austronesian |
| 南岗 | Nán gǎng | Nangang district of Harbin 哈尔滨 in Heilongjiang |
| 南岗区 | Nán gǎng qū | Nangang district of Harbin 哈尔滨 in Heilongjiang |
| 南岳 | Nán yuè | Nanyue district of Hengyang city 衡阳市, Hunan; Mt Heng 衡山 in Hunan, one of the Five Sacred Mountains 五岳 |
| 南岳区 | Nán yuè qū | Nanyue district of Hengyang city 衡阳市, Hunan |
| 南川 | Nán chuān | Nanchuan district of Fuling suburbs of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan |
| 南川区 | Nán chuān qū | Nanchuan district of Fuling suburbs of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan |
| 南州 | Nán zhōu | Nanchou township in Pingtung county 屏东县, Taiwan |
| 南州乡 | Nán zhōu xiāng | Nanchou township in Pingtung county 屏东县, Taiwan |
| 南市区 | Nán shì qū | South city district |
| 南希 | Nán xī | Nancy |
| 南平地区 | Nán píng dì qū | Nanping district (old term); since 1983, Nanping county level city, Fujian |
| 南平市 | Nán píng shì | Nanping prefecture level city in Fujian |
| 南康 | Nán kāng | Nankang county level city in Ganzhou 赣州, Jiangxi |
| 南康市 | Nán kāng shì | Nankang county level city in Ganzhou 赣州, Jiangxi |
| 南征 | nán zhēng | punitive expedition to the south |
| 南征北伐 | nán zhēng běi fá | war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters |
| 南征北讨 | nán zhēng běi tǎo | war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters |
| 南投 | Nán tóu | Nantou city and county in central Taiwan |
| 南投市 | Nán tóu shì | Nantou city in central Taiwan, capital of Nantou county |
| 南投县 | Nán tóu xiàn | Nantou county in central Taiwan |
| 南拳 | nán quán | Nanquan - "Southern Fist" (Chinese Martial Art) |
| 南拳妈妈 | Nán Quán Mā mā | Nan Quan Mama, a Taiwanese Music Group |
| 南方周末 | Nán fāng Zhōu mò | Southern Weekend (newspaper) |
| 南方澳渔港 | Nán fāng ào Yú gǎng | Nanfang-ao Port in Yilan county 宜兰县, Taiwan |
| 南昌市 | Nán chāng shì | Nanchang prefecture level city and capital of Jiangxi province 江西省 in southeast China |
| 南昌县 | Nán chāng xiàn | Nanchang county in Nanchang 南昌, Jiangxi |
| 南昌起义 | Nán chāng Qǐ yì | Nanchang Uprising, 1st August 1927, the beginning of military revolt by the Communists in the Chinese Civil War |
| 南明区 | Nán míng qū | Nanming district of Guiyang city 贵阳市, Guizhou |
| 南普陀寺 | Nán pǔ tuó sì | Nanputuo Temple in Xiamen 厦门 |
| 南朝宋 | Nán cháo Sòng | Song of the Southern dynasties (420-479), with capital at Nanjing; also known as Liu Song 刘宋 |
| 南朝梁 | Nán cháo Liáng | Liang of the Southern dynasties (502-557) |
| 南朝陈 | Nán cháo Chén | Chen of the Southern dynasties (557-589) |
| 南朝齐 | Nán cháo Qí | Qi of Southern dynasties (479-502) |
| 南木林 | Nán mù lín | Namling county, Tibetan: Rnam gling rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet |
| 南木林县 | Nán mù lín xiàn | Namling county, Tibetan: Rnam gling rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet |
| 南柯一梦 | Nán kē yī mèng | lit. a dream of Nanke; fig. dreams of grandeur |
| 南桐矿区 | Nán tóng kuàng qū | Nantong coal mining area of Chongqing |
| 南极座 | nán jí zuò | Octans (constellation) |
| 南极洲半岛 | Nán jí zhōu bàn dǎo | the Antarctic Peninsula (jutting out towards South America) |
| 南乐 | Nán lè | Nanle county in Puyang 濮阳, Henan |
| 南乐县 | Nán lè xiàn | Nanle county in Puyang 濮阳, Henan |
| 南江 | Nán jiāng | Nanjiang county in Panzhihua 攀枝花, south Sichuan |
| 南江县 | Nán jiāng xiàn | Nanjiang county in Panzhihua 攀枝花, south Sichuan |
| 南沙 | Nán shā | Nansha Islands; Spratly Islands; Nansha district of Guangzhou city 广州市, Guangdong |
| 南沙区 | Nán shā qū | Nansha district of Guangzhou city 广州市, Guangdong |