| nán | south |
| 南 | surname Nan |
| 南三角座 | Triangulum Australe (constellation) |
| 南下 | southward |
| 南东南 | south-southeast; SSE |
| 南丰 | Nanfeng county in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi |
| 南丰县 | Nanfeng county in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi |
| 南丹 | Nandan county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州 |
| 南丹县 | Nandan county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州 |
| 南乐 | Nanle county in Puyang 濮陽|濮阳 |
| 南乐县 | Nanle county in Puyang 濮陽|濮阳 |
| 南乔治亚岛和南桑威奇 | South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands |
| 南乳 | fermented soya bean curd |
| 南亚 | southern Asia |
| 南亚区域合作联盟 | South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation |
| 南亚次大陆 | India |
| 南京 | Nanjing subprovincial city on the Changjiang, capital of Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏 capital of China at different historical periods |
| 南京农业大学 | Nanjing Agricultural University |
| 南京大学 | Nanjing University, NJU |
| 南京大屠杀 | the Nanjing massacre of December 1937 |
| 南京大屠杀事件 | the Nanjing massacre of December 1937 the Rape of Nanjing (documentary book by Iris Chang 張純如|张纯如) |