| 南溪县 | Nán xī xiàn | Nanxi county in Yibin 宜宾, Sichuan |
| 南漳 | Nán zhāng | Nanzhang county in Xiangfan 襄樊, Hubei |
| 南漳县 | Nán zhāng xiàn | Nanzhang county in Xiangfan 襄樊, Hubei |
| 南浔 | Nán xún | Nanxun district of Huzhou city 湖州市, Zhejiang |
| 南浔区 | Nán xún qū | Nanxun district of Huzhou city 湖州市, Zhejiang |
| 南涧彝族自治县 | Nán jiàn yí zú zì zhì xiàn | Nanjian Yizu autonomous county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州, Yunnan |
| 南澳 | Nán ào | Nan'ao county in Shantou 汕头, Guangdong; Nan'ao township in Yilan county 宜兰县, Taiwan |
| 南澳大利亚州 | Nán ào dà lì yà zhōu | South Australia, Australian state |
| 南澳岛 | Nán ào dǎo | Nan'ao Island in Shantou prefecture 汕头, Guangdong province |
| 南澳县 | Nán ào xiàn | Nan'ao county in Shantou 汕头, Guangdong |
| 南澳乡 | Nán ào xiāng | Nan'ao township in Yilan county 宜兰县, Taiwan |
| 南无 | nā mò | Buddhist salutation or expression of faith (loanword from Sanskrit) |
| 南燕 | nán yān | Southern Yan of the Sixteen Kingdoms (398-410) |
| 南特 | Nán tè | Nantes (city in France) |
| 南瓜灯 | nán guā dēng | jack-o'-lantern |
| 南疆 | Nán Jiāng | southern border (of a country); South Xinjiang |
| 南皮县 | Nán pí xiàn | Nanpi county in Cangzhou 沧州, Hebei |
| 南盟 | nán méng | southern league; abbr. for ASEAN (Association of southeast Asian states) 东南亚国家联盟 |
| 南票 | Nán piào | Nanpiao district of Huludao city 葫芦岛市, Liaoning |
| 南票区 | Nán piào qū | Nanpiao district of Huludao city 葫芦岛市, Liaoning |
| 南端 | nán duān | southern end or extremity |
| 南竿 | Nán gān | Nankan Island, one of the Matsu Islands; Nankan or Nangan township in Lienchiang county 连江县, Taiwan |
| 南竿乡 | Nán gān xiāng | Nankan or Nangan township in Lienchiang county 连江县 i.e. the Matsu Islands, Taiwan |
| 南箕北斗 | nán jī běi dǒu | the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom); sth which, despite its name, is of no practical use |
| 南纬 | nán wěi | latitude south |
| 南县 | Nán xiàn | southern county; Nan county in Yiyang 益阳, Hunan |
| 南美梨 | nán měi lí | avocado (Persea americana); also written 鳄梨 |
| 南腔北调 | nán qiāng běi diào | a regional accent |
| 南胶河 | Nán jiāo hé | Nanjiao River (Shandong province, flows into Qingdao harbor) |
| 南航 | Nán Háng | China Southern Airlines |
| 南芬 | Nán fēn | Nanfen district of Benxi city 本溪市, Liaoning |
| 南芬区 | Nán fēn qū | Nanfen district of Benxi city 本溪市, Liaoning |
| 南荷兰 | Nán Hé lán | South Holland |
| 南庄 | Nán zhuāng | township in Miaoli county 苗栗县, northwest Taiwan |
| 南庄乡 | Nán zhuāng xiāng | township in Miaoli county 苗栗县, northwest Taiwan |
| 南华早报 | nán huá zǎo bào | South China Morning Post (newspaper in Hong Kong) |
| 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 |