| 省 | shěng | to save; to economize; to do without; to omit; to leave out; province; CL:个 |
| 省 | xǐng | introspection; to examine oneself critically; awareness; to visit (an elderly relative) |
| 湖南省 | Hú nán shěng | Hunan province in south central China, abbr. 湘, capital Changsha 长沙 |
| 节省 | jié shěng | saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on |
| 省委 | shěng wěi | provincial Party committee |
| 省城 | shěng chéng | a provincial capital |
| 省长 | shěng zhǎng | governor of a province |
| 省去 | shěng qù | to omit; to dispense with; to make unnecesary; to save (time, trouble etc) |
| 省略 | shěng lüè | to leave out; an omission |
| 省会 | shěng huì | provincial capital |
| 省份 | shěng fèn | province |
| 省得 | shěng de | to avoid; so as to save (money or time) |
| 浙江省 | Zhè jiāng shěng | Zhejiang province (Chekiang) in east China, abbr. 浙, capital Hangzhou 杭州 |
| 省事 | shěng shì | to simplify matters; to save trouble |
| 省事 | xǐng shì | to handle administrative work |
| 山东省 | Shān dōng shěng | Shandong province (Shantung) in northeast China, abbr. 鲁, capital Ji'nan 济南 |
| 行省 | xíng shěng | province (old) |
| 陕西省 | Shǎn xī shěng | Shaanxi province (Shensi) in northwest China, abbr. 陕, capital Xi'an 西安 |
| 四川省 | Sì chuān shěng | Sichuan province (Szechuan) in southwest China, abbr. 川 or 蜀, capital Chengdu 成都 |
| 福建省 | Fú jiàn shěng | Fujian province (Fukien) in east China, abbr. 福 or 闽, capital Fuzhou 福州 |
| 安徽省 | Ān huī shěng | Anhui province (Anhwei) in south central China, abbr. 皖, capital Hefei 合肥 |
| 反省 | fǎn xǐng | to engage in introspection; soul-searching |
| 省吃俭用 | shěng chī jiǎn yòng | to live frugally; to economize on food and clothing; to scrimp and save |
| 河北省 | Hé běi shěng | Hebei province (Hopeh) in north China surrounding Beijing, abbr. 冀, capital Shijiazhuang 石家庄 |
| 湖北省 | Hú běi shěng | Hubei province (Hupeh) in central China, abbr. 鄂, capital Wuhan 武汉 |
| 甘肃省 | Gān sù shěng | Gansu province (Kansu) between Xinjiang and Inner Mongolia in north China, abbr. 陇 or 甘, capital Lanzhou 兰州 |
| 贵州省 | Guì zhōu shěng | Guizhou province (Kweichow) in south central China, abbr. to 黔 or 贵, capital Guiyang 贵阳 |
| 不列颠哥伦比亚省 | Bù liè diān Gē lún bǐ yà shěng | British Columbia, Pacific province of Canada |
| 不省人事 | bù xǐng rén shì | to lose consciousness; unconscious; in a coma |
| 中央省 | Zhōng yāng shěng | central province; Töv Aimag (province) of Mongolia |
| 亚齐省 | Yà qí shěng | Aceh province of Indonesia in northwest Sumatra |
| 信德省 | Xìn dé shěng | Sindh province of Pakistan |
| 俾路支省 | Bǐ lù zhī shěng | Balochistan (Pakistan) |
| 俭省 | jiǎn shěng | thrifty; sparing; economical |
| 内省性 | nèi xǐng xìng | introversion; introspective |
| 全省 | quán shěng | the whole province |
| 副省级 | fù shěng jí | sub-provincial (not provincial status, but independent) |
| 副省级城市 | fù shěng jí chéng shì | subprovincial city (having independent economic status within a province) |
| 加兹尼省 | Jiā zī ní shěng | Ghazni or Ghaznah province of Afghanistan |
| 厚生劳动省 | hòu shēng láo dòng shěng | Japanese ministry of health, labor and welfare |
| 厚生省 | hòu shēng shěng | Japanese ministry of health, labor and welfare |
| 叛变的省份 | pàn biàn de shěng fèn | renegade province (term PRC uses for Taiwan) |
| 吉林省 | Jí lín shěng | Jilin province (Kirin) in northeast China, abbr. 吉, capital Changchun 长春 |
| 坎大哈省 | Kǎn dà hā shěng | Kandahar province of Afghanistan |
| 外务省 | wài wù shěng | foreign ministry (e.g. of Japan or Korea) |
| 安大略省 | Ān dà lüè shěng | Ontario province, Canada |
| 宁夏省 | Níng xià shěng | former Ningxia province, now Ningxia Hui autonomous region 宁夏回族自治区 |
| 山西省 | Shān xī shěng | Shanxi province (Shansi) in north China between Hebei and Shaanxi, abbr. 晋 capital Taiyuan 太原 |
| 巴格兰省 | Bā gé lán shěng | Baghlan province of north Afghanistan |
| 广东省 | Guǎng dōng shěng | Guangdong province (Kwangtung) in south China, abbr. 粤, capital Guangzhou 广州 |
