- 南京 Nánjīng NanjingNanjing, capital of the Ming dynasty (1368–1421) and of the Republic of China (1927–1937 and 1946–1949)
- 越南 Yuènán Vietnam
- 河南 Hé Nán Henan provinceA province in central China.
- 湖南 Húnán Hunana province in southern-central China
- 南方 nánfāng souththe cardinal direction or southern side of a location
- 云南 Yúnnán Yunnan provincea province located in southwestern China.
- 南部 nánbù southern part
- 海南 Hǎinán Hainana province of the People's Republic of China, consisting of Hainan Island and surrounding islands.
- 济南 Jìnán Jinanthe capital city of Shandong province in China.
- 江南 Jiāngnán Jiangnan regionregion of China immediately south of the lower Yangtze River, including Shanghai and adjoining parts of Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi and Zhejiang
- 西南 xīnán southwest
- 南北 nánběi north and souththe directions of north and south or the respective regions in the north and south
- 南昌 Nánchāng Nanchanga city in China, the capital of Jiangxi province.
- 河南省 Hénán Shěng Henan ProvinceHenan Province, capital Zhengzhou (abbreviated to [[豫|豫|Yu4]])
- 南非 Nánfēi South AfricaThe Republic of South Africa, a country located at the southern tip of the African continent.
- 东南亚 Dōngnányà Southeast Asia
- 东南 dōngnán southeast
- 南京市 Nánjīng Shì NanjingNanjing, sub-provincial city and capital of Jiangsu Province
- 指南 zhǐnán guidebooka manual or book providing directions or information
- 湖南省 Húnán Shěng Hunan ProvinceHunan Province, capital Changsha (abbreviated as [[湘|湘|Xiang1]])
- 南海 Nán Hǎi South China Sea
- 云南省 Yúnnán Shěng Yunnan ProvinceYunnan Province, capital [[昆明市|昆明市|Kun1 ming2 Shi4]] (abbr. to [[云|雲|Yun2]] or [[滇|滇|Dian1]])
- 南瓜 nánguā pumpkin
- 安南 ānnán AnnamAn old name for Vietnam, encompassing various historical protectorates, kingdoms, and regions during the Tang dynasty, medieval periods, and French colonial era.
- 南下 nánxià go southto go down south
- 南宫 Nángōng Nangongtwo-character Chinese surname Nangong
- 华南 Huánán Southern China
- 中南 Zhōng Nán China-South Africaabbreviation for China and South Africa (relations, cooperation, etc.)
- 南极 nánjí south pole
- 南边 nánbian south sidethe side or location situated to the south of a reference point
- 济南市 Jǐnán Shì JinanJinan, sub-provincial city and capital of Shandong Province
- 海南省 Hǎinán Shěng Hainan ProvinceHainan Province, capital Haikou [[海口市|海口市|Hai3 kou3 Shi4]], abbreviated to [[琼|瓊|Qiong2]]
- 南美 Nán Měi South America
- 南昌市 Nánchāng Shì NanchangNanchang, prefecture-level city and capital of Jiangxi Province [[江西省|江西省|Jiang1 xi1 Sheng3]]
- 南斯拉夫 Nánsīlāfū YugoslaviaYugoslavia (former country that existed in various forms from 1918 to 2003)
- 布坎南 Bùkǎnnán BuchananBuchanan (surname)
- 南京大屠杀 Nánjīng Dàtúshā Nanjing Massacrethe Nanjing Massacre (1937-38)
- 南航 Nánháng China Southern Airlines
- 南宁市 Nánníng Shì NanningNanning, prefecture-level city and capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
- 东南部 dōngnánbù southeastthe southeast part
- 闽南 Mǐnnán MinnanMinnan (southern Fujian)
- 南亚 nán Yà South Asiasouthern Asia
- 南越 Nán Yuè NanyueThe ancient kingdom (204 BC–111 BC) that covered parts of modern-day southern China and northern Vietnam.
- 南朝鲜 Nán Cháoxiǎn South Korea
- 岭南 Lǐngnán Lingnanthe region south of the Nanling Mountains, traditionally referring to the area encompassing Guangdong and Guangxi
- 南侧 náncè south sidethe side or face oriented toward the south
- 南宋 Nánsòng Southern Songthe Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
- 中南海 Zhōngnánhǎi ZhongnanhaiZhongnanhai, a palace complex adjacent to the Forbidden City, now serving as the central headquarters for the Communist Party of China and the State Council.
- 南面 nánmiàn souththe direction of south, or the area situated to the south of a reference point
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH