| 南华县 | Nán huá xiàn | Nanhua county in Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彝族自治州, Yunnan |
| 南西诸岛 | Nán xī zhū dǎo | Ryukyu islands; Okinawa 冲绳 and other islands of modern Japan |
| 南诏国 | Nán zhào guó | Nanzhao, 8th and 9th century kingdom in Yunnan, at times allied with Tang against Tibetan Tubo pressure |
| 南谯 | Nán qiáo | Nanqiao district of Chuzhou city 滁州市, Anhui |
| 南谯区 | Nán qiáo qū | Nanqiao district of Chuzhou city 滁州市, Anhui |
| 南丰 | Nán fēng | Nanfeng county in Fuzhou 抚州, Jiangxi |
| 南丰县 | Nán fēng xiàn | Nanfeng county in Fuzhou 抚州, Jiangxi |
| 南赡部洲 | Nán shàn bù zhōu | Jambudvipa |
| 南路 | nán lù | south road |
| 南辕北辙 | nán yuán běi zhé | to act in a way that defeats one's purpose (idiom) |
| 南迦巴瓦峰 | Nán jiā Bā wǎ fēng | Namcha Barwa (Himalayan mountain) |
| 南通地区 | Nán tōng dì qū | Nantong prefecture in Jiangsu |
| 南通市 | Nán tōng shì | Nantong prefecture level city in Jiangsu |
| 南道 | nán dào | south road |
| 南达科他 | Nán Dá kē tā | South Dakota, US state |
| 南达科他州 | Nán Dá kē tā zhōu | South Dakota, US state |
| 南边儿 | nán bianr | erhua variant of 南边, south; south side; southern part; to the south of |
| 南郊 | nán jiāo | southern suburbs |
| 南郊区 | Nán jiāo qū | Nanjiao district of Datong city 大同市, Shanxi |
| 南部县 | Nán bù xiàn | Nanbu county in Nanchong 南充, Sichuan |
| 南郭 | Nán guō | surname Nanguo |
| 南郑 | Nán zhèng | Nanzheng county in Hànzhōng 汉中, Shǎnxī |
| 南郑县 | Nán zhèng xiàn | Nanzheng county in Hànzhōng 汉中, Shǎnxī |
| 南长 | Nán cháng | Nanchang district of Wuxi city 无锡市, Jiangsu |
| 南长区 | Nán cháng qū | Nanchang district of Wuxi city 无锡市, Jiangsu |
| 南门二 | Nán mén èr | Alpha Centauri or Rigel Kentaurus |
| 南开区 | Nán kāi qū | Hebei district of Tianjin municipality 天津市 |
| 南开大学 | Nán kāi dà xué | Nankai University (Tianjin) |
| 南关区 | Nán guān qū | Nanguan district of Changchun city 长春市, Jilin |
| 南陵 | Nán líng | Nanling county in Wuhu 芜湖, Anhui |
| 南陵县 | Nán líng xiàn | Nanling county in Wuhu 芜湖, Anhui |
| 南阳地区 | Nán yáng dì qū | Nanyang prefecture in Henan |
| 南阳市 | Nán yáng shì | Nanyang prefecture level city in Henan |
| 南阳县 | Nán yáng xiàn | Nanyang county in Henan |
| 南雄 | Nán xióng | Nanxiong county level city in Shaoguan 韶关, Guangdong |
| 南雄市 | Nán xióng shì | Nanxiong county level city in Shaoguan 韶关, Guangdong |
| 南靖 | Nán jìng | Najing county in Zhangzhou 漳州, Fujian |
| 南靖县 | Nán jìng xiàn | Najing county in Zhangzhou 漳州, Fujian |
| 南非语 | Nán fēi yǔ | Afrikaans (language) |
| 南韩 | Nán hán | South Korea |
| 南飞过冬 | nán fēi guò dōng | (of birds) to migrate south for the winter |
| 南鱼座 | nán yú zuò | Piscis Austrinus (constellation) |
| 南齐 | Nán Qí | Qi of Southern dynasties (479-502) |
