- 河西区 héxīqū Hexi DistrictHexi District of Tianjin municipality in North China
- 河西走廊 héxīzǒuláng Hexi CorridorA historical geographical region in northwestern Gansu province, consisting of a string of oases that formed part of the ancient Silk Road connecting China to Central Asia.
- 河西堡 héxīpù HexipuHexipu, a town in [[永昌县|永昌縣|yong3 chang1 xian4]], [[金昌|金昌|jin1 chang1]], Gansu
- 三十年河东,三十年河西 sānshíniánhédōngsānshíniánhéxī change is the only constant(proverb) the river flows thirty years to the east and thirty years to the west; used to describe the ever-changing nature of the world where fortunes rise and fall over time