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
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
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. to drink the northwest wind (idiom) / fig. to go hungry / to have nothing to eat
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
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
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
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
see 怒江傈僳族自治州[Nu4jiang1 Li4su4zu2 Zi4zhi4zhou1] / 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
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