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西北水道 xī běi shuǐ dào Northwest
西北 xī běi northwest
西北方 xī běi fāng northwest / northwestern
西安 Xī ān Xi'an, sub-provincial city and capital of Shaanxi 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3 xi1 Sheng3] in northwest China / see 西安區|西安区[Xi1 an1 Qu1]
陕西 Shǎn xī Shaanxi province (Shensi) in northwest China, abbr. 陝|陕[Shan3] or 秦[Qin2], capital Xi'an 西安[Xi1 an1]
北海 Běi hǎi Beihai, park in Beijing to the northwest of the Forbidden City / the North Sea (Europe) / Beihai prefecture-level city and seaport in Guangxi / Bohai Sea / Lake Baikal
新竹 Xīn zhú Xinzhu or Hsinchu city in northern Taiwan, noted for high tech industries / Xinzhu or Hsinchu county in northwest Taiwan
香格里拉 Xiāng gé lǐ lā Shangri-La (mythical location) / Shangri-La town and county in Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Di2 qing4 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Yunnan / formerly Gyeltang or Gyalthang, Chinese 中甸[Zhong1 dian4] in Tibetan province of Kham
埃弗顿 Aī fú dùn Everton (town in northwest England) / Everton soccer team
西北部 Xī běi bù northwest part
武当山 Wǔ dāng shān Wudang Mountain range in northwest Hubei
西直门 Xī zhí mén Xizhimen neighborhood of Beijing / the main northwest gate of Beijing
苗栗 Miáo lì Miaoli city and county in northwest Taiwan
关西 Guān xī Kansai region, Japan / Guanxi or Kuanhsi town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
大湖 Dà hú Dahu or Tahu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
西北大学 Xī běi Dà xué Northwest University
黄土高原 Huáng tǔ Gāo yuán Loess Plateau of northwest China
窑洞 yáo dòng yaodong (a kind of cave dwelling in the Loess Plateau in northwest China) / CL:孔[kong3]
文莱 Wén lái Brunei Darussalam, independent sultanate in northwest Borneo
秦腔 Qín qiāng Qinqiang, an opera style popular in northwest China, possibly originating in Ming dynasty folk music / Shaanxi opera
什刹海 shí chà hǎi Shichahai, scenic area of northwest Beijing with three lakes
亚齐 Yà qí Aceh province of Indonesia in northwest Sumatra / Aceh sultanate 16th-19th century
阿坝州 A1 bà zhōu Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture (Tibetan: rnga ba bod rigs cha'ng rigs rang skyong khul, formerly in Kham province of Tibet), northwest Sichuan, capital Barkam 馬爾康鎮|马尔康镇[Ma3 er3 kang1 zhen4]
独龙 Dú lóng Drung or Dulong ethnic group of northwest Yunnan
造桥 Zào qiáo Zaoqiao or Tsaochiao township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
东巴文化 Dōng bā wén huà Dongba culture of the Nakhi ethnic group of Lijiang 麗江|丽江 / in northwest Yunnan
独龙江 Dú lóng jiāng Dulong river in northwest Yunnan on border with Myanmar, tributary of Salween or Nujiang 怒江, sometimes referred to as number four of Three parallel rivers 三江並流|三江并流, wildlife protection unit
怒江州 Nù jiāng zhōu abbr. for 怒江傈僳族自治州, Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture in northwest Yunnan, capital Liuku or Lutku 六庫鎮|六库镇[Liu4 ku4 zhen4]
汶 Wèn Wen River in northwest Sichuan (same as 汶川) / classical name of river in Shandong, used to refer to Qi 齊國|齐国
峁 mǎo round yellow dirt mount (in the Northwest of China)
塬 yuán plateau, esp. Loess Plateau of northwest China 黃土高原|黄土高原[Huang2 tu3 Gao1 yuan2]
垧 shǎng unit of land area (equivalent to 10 or 15 mǔ / 畝|亩[mu3] in parts of northeast China, but only 3 or 5 mǔ / in northwest China)
喝西北风 hē xī běi fēng lit. drink the northwest wind (idiom) / cold and hungry
加利西亚 Jiā lì xī yà Galicia, province and former kingdom of northwest Spain
阿克伦 A1 kè lún Acheron River in Epirus, northwest Greece
西湖 Xī hú Xihu or West lake (place name) / West Lake in Hangzhou 杭州, Zhejiang / Xihu or Hsihu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
小金 Xiǎo jīn Xiaojin County (Tibetan: btsan lha rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
克朗代克 Kè lǎng dài kè Klondike in northwest Canada
峨眉 E2 méi Emei township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
横山 Héng shān Hengshan County in Yulin 榆林[Yu2 lin2], Shaanxi / Hengshan township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan / Yokoyama (Japanese surname)
阿斯图里亚斯 A1 sī tú lǐ yà sī Asturias, northwest Spanish autonomous principality on the bay of Biscay / ancient Spanish kingdom from which the reconquista was based
陕西省 Shǎn xī Shěng Shaanxi Province (Shensi) in northwest China, abbr. 陝|陕[Shan3] or 秦[Qin2], capital Xi'an 西安[Xi1 an1]
宝山 Bǎo shān Baoshang District of Shanghai / Baoshan District of Shuangyashan city 雙鴨山|双鸭山[Shuang1 ya1 shan1], Heilongjiang / Baoshan or Paoshan township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
汶川 Wèn chuān Wenchuan County (Tibetan: wun khron rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
通霄 Tōng xiāo Tongxiao or Tunghsiao town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
阿坝 A1 bà Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture (Tibetan: rnga ba bod rigs cha'ng rigs rang skyong khul, formerly in Kham province of Tibet), northwest Sichuan, capital Barkam 馬爾康鎮|马尔康镇[Ma3 er3 kang1 zhen4] / also Ngawa county
中甸 Zhōng diàn Gyeltang or Gyalthang town and county, former name of Shangri-La County 香格里拉縣|香格里拉县[Xiang1 ge2 li3 la1 Xian4] in Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Di2 qing4 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Yunnan
黄海道 Huáng hǎi dào former Hwanghae Province of northwest Korea, divided into North and South Hwanghae Province of North Korea in 1954
嘉定区 Jiā dìng qū Jiading district of northwest Shanghai
鹿苑寺 Lù yuàn sì Rokuonji in northwest Kyōto 京都, Japan / the formal name of Kinkakuji or Golden pavilion 金閣寺|金阁寺[Jin1 ge2 si4] as Buddhist temple
怒江 Nù jiāng Nujiang river of south Tibet and northwest Yunnan, the upper reaches of Salween river 薩爾溫江|萨尔温江, forming border of Myanmar and Thailand
旁遮普邦 Páng zhē pǔ bāng Punjab state in northwest India bordering Pakistan
西北航空公司 Xī běi Háng kōng Gōng sī Northwest Airlines
元朗 Yuán Lǎng Yuen Long town in northwest New Territories, Hong Kong
三江并流 Sān jiāng bìng liú Three Parallel Rivers National Park, in mountainous northwest Yunnan World Heritage protected area: the three rivers are Nujiang 怒江[Nu4 jiang1] or Salween, Jinsha 金沙江[Jin1 sha1 jiang1] or upper reaches of Changjiang and Lancang 瀾滄江|澜沧江[Lan2 cang1 Jiang1] or Mekong
三江生态旅游区 Sān jiāng shēng tài lu:3 yóu qū Sanjiang Ecological Tourist Area in Wenchuan county 汶川縣|汶川县[Wen4 chuan1 xian4], northwest Sichuan
三湾 Sān wān Sanwan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
三湾乡 Sān wān xiāng Sanwan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
三义 Sān yì Sanyi township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
三义乡 Sān yì xiāng Sanyi township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
中国西北边陲 Zhōng guó xī běi biān chuí border area of northwest China (i.e. Xinjiang)
中甸县 Zhōng diàn xiàn Gyeltang or Gyalthang town and county, former name of Shangri-La County 香格里拉縣|香格里拉县[Xiang1 ge2 li3 la1 Xian4] in Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Di2 qing4 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Yunnan
五峰 Wǔ fēng abbr. for 五峰土家族自治縣|五峰土家族自治县[Wu3 feng1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4], Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County in Hubei / Wufeng township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
五峰乡 Wǔ fēng xiāng Wufeng township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
亚罗士打 Yà luó shì dǎ Alor Star city, capital of Kedah state in northwest Malaysia
亚齐省 Yà qí shěng Aceh province of Indonesia in northwest Sumatra
公馆乡 Gōng guǎn xiāng Gongguan or Kungkuan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
利古里亚 Lì gǔ lǐ yà Liguria, northwest Italy
加格达奇 Jiā gé dá qí Jiagedaqi district of Daxing'anling prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区, in northwest Heilongjiang and northeast Inner Mongolia
加格达奇区 Jiā gé dá qí qū Jiagedaqi district of Daxing'anling prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区, in northwest Heilongjiang and northeast Inner Mongolia
北埔 Běi bù Beibu or Peipu township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
北埔乡 Běi bù xiāng Beibu or Peipu township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
卓兰 Zhuó lán Zhuolan or Cholan town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
卓兰镇 Zhuó lán zhèn Zhuolan or Cholan town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
南庄 Nán zhuāng township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
南庄乡 Nán zhuāng xiāng township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
吉打 Jí dǎ Kedah, state of northwest Malaysia, capital Alor Star 亞羅士打|亚罗士打[Ya4 luo2 shi4 da3]
哈巴雪山 Hā bā xuě shān Mt Haba (Nakhi: golden flower), in Lijiang 麗江|丽江, northwest Yunnan
嘉定 Jiā dìng Jiading district of northwest Shanghai / final reign name 1208-1224 of South Song emperor Ningzong 寧宗|宁宗[Ning2 zong1]
壤塘 Rǎng táng Zamtang County (Tibetan: 'dzam thang rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
壤塘县 Rǎng táng xiàn Zamtang County (Tibetan: 'dzam thang rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
大不里士 Dà bù lǐ shì Tabriz city in northwest Iran, capital of Iranian East Azerbaijan
大湖乡 Dà hú xiāng Dahu or Tahu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
大兴安岭 Dà xīng ān lǐng Daxing'anling mountain range in northwest Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1] in northeast China / Daxing'anling prefecture
大兴安岭地区 Dà xīng ān lǐng dì qū Daxing'anling prefecture in northwest Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1] in northeast China
大兴安岭山脉 Dà xīng ān lǐng shān mài Daxing'anling mountain range in northwest Heilongjiang province
奥维耶多 Aò wéi yē duō Oviedo (Asturian: Uviéu), capital of Asturias in northwest Spain
威州镇 Wēi zhōu zhèn Weizhou town, seat of Wenchuan county 汶川縣|汶川县[Wen4 chuan1 xian4] in northwest Sichuan
宝山乡 Bǎo shān xiāng Baoshan or Paoshan township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
小金县 Xiǎo jīn xiàn Xiaojin County (Tibetan: btsan lha rdzong) in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture 阿壩藏族羌族自治州|阿坝藏族羌族自治州[A1 ba4 Zang4 zu2 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Sichuan
尖石 Jiān shí Jianshi or Chienshih township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
尖石乡 Jiān shí xiāng Jianshi or Chienshih township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
峨眉乡 E2 méi xiāng Emei township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
希洪 Xī hóng Gijón (Asturian: Xixón), city in northwest Spain on the bay of Biscay
建塘镇 Jiàn táng zhèn Jiantang, capital of Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Di2 qing4 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Yunnan
后龙 Hòu lóng Houlung town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
后龙镇 Hòu lóng zhèn Houlung town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan
怒江傈僳族自治区 Nù jiāng Lì sù zú Zì zhì qū Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture in northwest Yunnan, capital Liuku or Lutku 六庫鎮|六库镇[Liu4 ku4 zhen4]
怒江傈僳族自治州 Nù jiāng Lì sù zú zì zhì zhōu Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture in northwest Yunnan, capital Liuku or Lutku 六庫鎮|六库镇[Liu4 ku4 zhen4]
拉达克 Lā dá kè Ladakh, the eastern part of Jammu and Kashmir in northwest India, adjacent to Kashmir and Tibet, know as "Little Tibet"
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