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- Huhsi township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县[Peng2 hu2 xian4] (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
Trad. 線西
- Xianxi or Hsienhsi Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 Xian4], Taiwan
Trad. 西貢
- Saigon, capital of former South Vietnam
- Sai Kung town in New Territories, Hong Kong
Trad. 瀘西
- Luxi county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan
- Western Wei of the Northern dynasties (535-557), formed from the break-up of Wei of the Northern Dynasties 北魏
Trad. 鐵西
- Tiexi district of Siping city 四平市, Jilin
- Tiexi district of Shenyang city 瀋陽市|沈阳市, Liaoning
- Western Regions (Han Dynasty term for regions beyond Yumen Pass 玉門關|玉门关[Yu4 men2 Guan1])
- Western Xia dynasty 1038-1227 of Tangut people 黨項|党项 occupying modern Ningxia and parts of Gansu and Shaanxi, overthrown by Mongols
- inclining to the west (e.g. of the sun after noon, indicating lateness of the day)
Trad. 西學
- Western learning (intellectual movement in the late Qing)
- also called 洋務運動|洋务运动
Trad. 西嶼
- Xiyu or Hsiyu township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县[Peng2 hu2 xian4] (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
Trad. 西嶽
- Mt Hua 華山|华山 in Shaanxi, one of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4]
- historic province of Tibet in Kham region and west Sichuan, a province of Republic of China 1928-49 with capital Ya'an 雅安[Ya3 an1]
- West Germany
- German Federal Republic 德意志聯邦共和國|德意志联邦共和国[De2 yi4 zhi4 Lian2 bang1 Gong4 he2 guo2]
- the Xirong, an ancient ethnic group of Western China from the Zhou Dynasty onwards
- Xionites (Central Asian nomads)
- Xishi (c. 450 BC), famous Chinese beauty, foremost of the four legendary beauties 四大美女[si4 da4 mei3 nu:3], given by King Gou Jian 勾踐|勾践[Gou1 Jian4] of Yue as concubine to King of Wu as part of a successful plan to destroy Wu
Trad. 關西
- Kansai region, Japan
- Guanxi or Kuanhsi town in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xin1 zhu2 Xian4], northwest Taiwan
- Xilin county in Baise 百色[Bai3 se4], Guangxi
- Xilin district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yi1 chun1 shi4], Heilongjiang
Trad. 臺西
- Taixi or Taihsi township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
- the West (Europe and North America)
- countries of the Indian Ocean (traditional)
- 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
Trad. 西漢
- Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-8 AD), also called 前漢|前汉[Qian2 Han4], Former Han Dynasty
Trad. 歸西
- to die (euphemism, lit. to return West or to the Western Paradise)
Trad. 華西
- West China (region in the upper reaches of Yangtze River and Sichuan Province)
Trad. 西疇
- Xichou county in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao autonomous prefecture 文山壯族苗族自治州|文山壮族苗族自治州[Wen2 shan1 Zhuang4 zu2 Miao2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
- one of the two chief types of music in Chinese opera
- see also 二黃|二黄[er4 huang2]
- Puxi, the area of Shanghai located west of the Huangpu River 黃浦江|黄浦江[Huang2 pu3 Jiang1], known as the historic urban center of the city
- Taixi or Taihsi township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
Trad. 西藝
- Western skills
- in Qing times, refers to Western technology, esp. military and naval know-how
Trad. 西螺鎮
- Xiluo or Hsilo town in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
Trad. 廣西省
- Guangxi Province, which in 1958 became Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3 xi1 Zhuang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1], capital Nanning 南寧|南宁[Nan2 ning2]
Trad. 哈西納
- Ms Sheikh Hasina (1947-), Bangladesh politician, prime minister 1996-2001 and from 2009
Trad. 約西亞
- Josiah or Yoshiyahu (649-609 BC), a king of Judah (Judaism)
Trad. 陸西星
- Lu Xixing (1520-c. 1601), Ming Daoist author, to whom the fantasy novel Investiture of the Gods 封神演義|封神演义[Feng1 shen2 Yan3 yi4] is attributed, together with Xu Zhonglin 許仲琳|许仲琳[Xu3 Zhong4 lin2]
Trad. 西豐縣
- Xifeng county in Tieling 鐵嶺|铁岭[Tie3 ling3], Liaoning
Trad. 越西縣
- Yuexi, a county in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture 涼山彝族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liang2 shan1 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan
Trad. 湖西鄉
- Huhsi township in Penghu county 澎湖縣|澎湖县[Peng2 hu2 xian4] (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan
Trad. 線西鄉
- Xianxi or Hsienhsi Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 Xian4], Taiwan
Trad. 西遊補
- one of three Ming dynasty sequels to Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记
- Charles Messier (1730-1817), French astronomer who catalogued nebulas and galaxies
Trad. 西遊記
- "Journey to the West", a Ming dynasty novel by Wu Cheng'en 吳承恩|吴承恩[Wu2 Cheng2 en1], one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature, also known as "Pilgrimage to the West" or "Monkey"
Trad. 梅西葉
- Charles Messier (1730-1817), French astronomer who catalogued nebulas and galaxies
Trad. 西鄉縣
- Xixiang County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Han4 zhong1], Shaanxi
Trad. 西里爾
- Cyril (name)
- Saint Cyril, 9th century Christian missionary
- Cyrillic
Trad. 西門慶
- Ximen Qing, a fictional character in the novels "Jin Ping Mei" 金瓶梅[Jin1 ping2 mei2] and "Water Margin" 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4]
Trad. 西門町
- Ximending (neighborhood in Wanhua district, Taipei)
Trad. 西門豹
- Ximen Bao (active around 422 BC), statesman and hydraulic engineer of Wei 魏國|魏国[Wei4 guo2]
- see 湘西土家族苗族自治州[Xiang1 xi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
Trad. 西陵區
- Xiling, a district of Yichang City 宜昌市[Yi2 chang1 Shi4], Hubei
Trad. 西陵峽
- Xiling Gorge on the Changjiang or Yangtze, the lower of the Three Gorges 三峽|三峡[San1 Xia2]
- Hezekiah or Ezekias (740-687 BC), twelfth king of Judah (Judaism)
Trad. 西青區
- Xiqing suburban district of Tianjin municipality 天津市[Tian1 jin1 shi4]
Trad. 瀘西縣
- Luxi county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan
Trad. 西鵪鶉
- (bird species of China) common quail (Coturnix coturnix)
