| 天仙 | tiān xiān | immortal (esp. female); deity; fairy; Goddess; fig. beautiful woman |
| 孙逸仙 | Sūn Yì xiān | Dr Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), first president of the Republic of China and co-founder of the Kuomintang; same as 孙中山 |
| 成仙 | chéng xiān | to become immortal |
| 武仙座 | wǔ xiān zuò | Hercules (constellation) |
| 水仙花 | shuǐ xiān huā | daffodil; narcissus; CL:棵 |
| 活神仙似 | huó shén xiān sì | to live like the immortals (advertising real estate) |
| 游仙 | Yóu xiān | Youxian district of Mianyang city 绵阳市, north Sichuan |
| 游仙区 | Yóu xiān qū | Youxian district of Mianyang city 绵阳市, north Sichuan |
| 狐鬼神仙 | hú guǐ shén xiān | foxes, ghosts and immortals; supernatural beings, usually fictional |
| 王仙芝 | Wáng Xiān zhī | Wang Xianzhi, peasant leader during Huang Chao peasant uprising 黄巢起义 875-884 in late Tang |
| 苏仙 | Sū xiān | Suxian district of Chenzhou city 郴州市, Hunan |
| 苏仙区 | Sū xiān qū | Suxian district of Chenzhou city 郴州市, Hunan |
| 甲仙 | Jiǎ xiān | Jiaxian or Chiahsien township in Kaohsiung county 高雄县, southwest Taiwan |
| 甲仙乡 | Jiǎ xiān xiāng | Jiaxian or Chiahsien township in Kaohsiung county 高雄县, southwest Taiwan |
| 登仙 | dēng xiān | to become immortal; big promotion; die |
| 祈仙台 | qí xiān tái | memorial altar; platform for praying to immortals |
| 脱胎成仙 | tuō tāi chéng xiān | reborn as immortal |
| 英仙座 | Yīng xiān zuò | Perseus (constellation) |
| 英仙臂 | yīng xiān bì | Perseus spiral arm (of our galaxy) |
| 蓬莱仙境 | péng lái xiān jìng | Penglai, island of immortals; fairyland |
| 许仙 | xǔ xiān | name of a person, Xu Xian, from Madam White Snake |
| 驾鹤成仙 | jià hè chéng xiān | to fly on a crane and become immortal |
| 凤仙花 | fèng xiān huā | balsam; Balsaminaceae (a flower family including Impatiens balsamina); touch-me-not; busy Lizzie |
| 黄大仙 | huáng dà xiān | Wong Tai Sin district of Kowloon, Hong Kong |
