- 黑森林 Hēisēnlín Black Foresta large forested mountain range in the state of Baden-Württemberg in southwest Germany, known in German as the Schwarzwald
- 布雷顿森林 Bùléidùn Sēnlín Bretton WoodsBretton Woods, New Hampshire, USA, location of the 1944 Bretton Woods Conference
- 森林浴 sēnlínyù forest bathingSpending time in a forest, walking or deep-breathing etc. as therapy (an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 'shinrin'yoku').
- 森林脑炎 sēnlínnǎoyán forest encephalitis
- 石屎森林 shíshǐsēnlín concrete jungle
- 只见树木,不见森林 zhǐjiànshùmù, bùjiànsēnlín missing big picturecan't see the wood for the trees; failing to see the overall situation due to focusing on details
- 黑森林蛋糕 Hēi Sēnlíndàngāo Black Forest cake
- 夹山国家森林公园 Jiāshān Guójiā Sēnlín Gōngyuán Jiashan National Forest ParkJiashan National Forest Park in Shimen, Changde, Hunan
- 森林培育 sēnlínpéiyù silviculturethe science and practice of cultivating, managing, and developing forests