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]
山西
Shān xī
Shanxi Province (Shansi) in north China between Hebei and Shaanxi, abbr. 晉|晋[Jin4] capital Taiyuan 太原[Tai4 yuan2]
华山
Huà Shān
Mt Hua in Shaanxi, western mountain of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4]
延安
Yán ān
Yan'an, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi, communist headquarters during the war
宝鸡
Bǎo jī
Baoji prefecture-level city in Shaanxi / called Chencang 陳倉|陈仓[Chen2 cang1] in ancient times
关中
Guān zhōng
Guanzhong Plain in Shaanxi
陕北
Shǎn běi
Shanbei, northern Shaanxi province, including Yulin 榆林 / and Yan'an 延安, a Holy Land of Mao's revolution 革命聖地|革命圣地
西夏
Xī Xià
Western Xia dynasty 1038-1227 of Tangut people 黨項|党项 / occupying modern Ningxia and parts of Gansu and Shaanxi, overthrown by Mongols
五岳
Wǔ yuè
Five Sacred Mountains of the Daoists, namely: Mt Tai 泰山[Tai4 Shan1] in Shandong, Mt Hua 華山|华山[Hua4 Shan1] in Shaanxi, Mt Heng 衡山[Heng2 Shan1] in Hunan, Mt Heng 恆山|恒山[Heng2 Shan1] in Shanxi, Mt Song 嵩山[Song1 Shan1] in Henan
秦岭
Qín lǐng
Qinling Mountain Range in Shaanxi forming a natural barrier between the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[Guan1 zhong1 Ping2 yuan2] and the Han River 漢水|汉水[Han4 shui3] valley
碑林
Bēi lín
Forest of Steles (museum in Xi'an) / Beilin District of Xi’an 西安市[Xi1 an1 Shi4], Shaanxi
甘泉
Gān quán
Ganquan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
吴起
Wú qǐ
Wuqi county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
秦腔
Qín qiāng
Qinqiang, an opera style popular in northwest China, possibly originating in Ming dynasty folk music / Shaanxi opera
渭河
Wèi Hé
Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[Guan1 zhong1 Ping2 yuan2]
渭水
wèi shuǐ
Wei River in Shaanxi, through the Guanzhong Plain 關中平原|关中平原[Guan1 zhong1 Ping2 yuan2]
太白山
Tài bái Shān
Mt Taibai in Shaanxi
陕甘宁
Shǎn Gān Níng
Shaanxi, Gansu and Ningxia provinces
西岳
xī yuè
Mt Hua 華山|华山 / in Shaanxi, one of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4]
used in names, e.g. 龍王辿|龙王辿[Long2 wang2 Chan1] Longwang Chan, a place in Shaanxi Province / (literary) (of one's walking pace) slow
长安区
Cháng ān Qū
Chang'an District of Xi’an 西安市[Xi1 an1 Shi4], Shaanxi / Chang'an District of Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1 Shi4], Hebei
东方红
Dōng fāng Hóng
The East is Red, north Shaanxi folk song
南泥湾
Nán ní wān
Nanniwan, township 45 km south of Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi / "Nanniwan", a song written in 1943 to celebrate the achievements of communist revolutionaries in Nanniwan, where the 359th brigade of the Eighth Route Army reclaimed barren land as part of a campaign to become self-sufficient in food during a blockade by enemy forces
咸阳市
Xián yáng Shì
Xianyang, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi
三原县
Sān yuán Xiàn
Sanyuan County in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳[Xian2 yang2], Shaanxi
丹凤县
Dān fèng Xiàn
Danfeng County in Shangluo 商洛[Shang1 luo4], Shaanxi
乾县
Qián Xiàn
Qian County in Xianyang 咸陽|咸阳[Xian2 yang2], Shaanxi
乾陵
Qián líng
Qianling at Xianyang 咸陽市|咸阳市 / in Shaanxi, burial site of third Tang emperor 高宗 / and empress Wuzetian 武則天|武则天
五大名山
Wǔ dà Míng shān
Five Sacred Mountains of the Daoists, namely: Mt Tai 泰山[Tai4 Shan1] in Shandong, Mt Hua 華山|华山[Hua4 Shan1] in Shaanxi, Mt Heng 衡山[Heng2 Shan1] in Hunan, Mt Heng 恆山|恒山[Heng2 Shan1] in Shanxi, Mt Song 嵩山[Song1 Shan1] in Henan
伏牛山
Fú niú shān
Funiu mountain range in southwest Henan, an eastern extension of Qinling range 秦嶺山脈|秦岭山脉[Qin2 ling3 shan1 mai4], Shaanxi
佛坪
Fó píng
Foping County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Han4 zhong1], Shaanxi
佛坪县
Fó píng Xiàn
Foping County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Han4 zhong1], Shaanxi
佳县
Jiā Xiàn
Jia County in Yulin 榆林[Yu2 lin2], Shaanxi
勉县
Miǎn Xiàn
Mian County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Han4 zhong1], Shaanxi
千阳
Qiān yáng
Qianyang County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡[Bao3 ji1], Shaanxi
千阳县
Qiān yáng Xiàn
Qianyang County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡[Bao3 ji1], Shaanxi
南郑
Nán zhèng
Nanzheng County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Han4 zhong1], Shaanxi
南郑县
Nán zhèng Xiàn
Nanzheng County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Han4 zhong1], Shaanxi
印台区
Yìn tái Qū
Yintai District of Tongchuan City 銅川市|铜川市[Tong2 chuan1 Shi4], Shaanxi
合阳
Hé yáng
Heyang County in Weinan 渭南[Wei4 nan2], Shaanxi
合阳县
Hé yáng Xiàn
Heyang County in Weinan 渭南[Wei4 nan2], Shaanxi
吴堡
Wú bǔ
Wubu County in Yulin 榆林[Yu2 lin2], Shaanxi
吴堡县
Wú bǔ Xiàn
Wubu County in Yulin 榆林[Yu2 lin2], Shaanxi
吴旗
Wú qí
Wuqi town and county, Shaanxi / old spelling of Wuqi 吳起|吴起[Wu2 qi3]