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- surname Qin
- Qin dynasty (221–207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2]
- short name for 陝西|陕西[Shan3 xi1]
- Qin dynasty (221-207 BC), founded by the first emperor Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2], the first dynasty to rule the whole of China
Trad. 秦國
- the state of Qin, one of the seven states of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)
Trad. 秦嶺
- 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
- Former Qin (351–395), a dynastic state of China during the Sixteen Kingdoms period
Trad. 秦檜
- Qin Hui (1090-1155 AD), Song Dynasty official said to have betrayed General Yue Fei 岳飛|岳飞[Yue4 Fei1]
- seal script as unified by the Qin dynasty
- the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆
- Qinqiang, an opera style popular in northwest China, possibly originating in Ming dynasty folk music
- Shaanxi opera
- the tomb of the First Emperor at Mt Li 驪山|骊山[Li2 shan1] near Xi'an (awaits excavation)
Trad. 蘇秦
- Su Qin (340-284 BC), political strategist of the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 jia1] during the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)
- pre-Qin, Chinese history up to the foundation of the Qin imperial dynasty in 221 BC
- Duke Xiao of Qin, 秦國|秦国[Qin2 guo2], ruled 361-338 BC during the Warring States Period
Trad. 秦安縣
- Qin'an, a county in Tianshui City 天水市[Tian1 shui3 Shi4], Gansu
Trad. 秦州區
- Qinzhou, a district of Tianshui City 天水市[Tian1 shui3 Shi4], Gansu
Trad. 秦淮區
- Qinhuai, a district of Nanjing City 南京市[Nan2 jing1 Shi4], Jiangsu
- Qinhuai River, a tributary of the Yangtze that flows through central Nanjing
- Duke Mu of Qin, the first substantial king of Qin (ruled 659-621 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸
- Qin Yueren (407-310 BC), Warring States physician known for his medical skills
Trad. 秦都區
- Qindu District in Xianyang City 咸陽市|咸阳市[Xian2 yang2 Shi4], Shaanxi
Trad. 秦韜玉
- Qin Taoyu, Tang poet, author of the poem "A Poor Woman" 貧女|贫女[Pin2 nu : 3]
Trad. 秦城監獄
- Qincheng Prison, maximum-security prison located about 30 km north of central Beijing, whose inmates include former high-level officials convicted of corruption
- the tomb of the first emperor at Mt Li 驪山|骊山[Li2 shan1] near Xi'an (awaits excavation)
Trad. 秦嶺山脈
- 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
- King Huiwen of Qin 秦國|秦国, ruled 338-311 BC during the Warring States Period
Trad. 秦淮八艷
- the famous eight beautiful and talented courtesans who lived near the Qinhuai River 秦淮河[Qin2 huai2 He2] in the late Ming or early Qing
Trad. 秦皇島市
- Qinhuangdao, prefecture-level city in Hebei Province 河北省[He2 bei3 Sheng3]
Trad. 秦鏡高懸
- see 明鏡高懸|明镜高悬[ming2 jing4 gao1 xuan2]
- serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom); quick to switch sides
- the mausoleum of the First Emperor near Xi'an
Trad. 秦嶺蜀棧道
- the Qinling plank road to Shu, a historical mountain road from Shaanxi to Sichuan