Nanyang is the romanization of two common Chinese place names. It may refer to:

Written as

  • Nanyang (region), a Chinese term denoting the Southeast Asian lands surrounding the South China Sea

;China

  • Nanyang Fleet, Qing dynasty naval fleet based in Shanghai
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University, originally Nanyang Public School
  • Nanyang Model High School, or Nanyang Middle School, Shanghai
  • Nanyang, Yancheng, a town in Tinghu District, Yancheng, Jiangsu

;Malaysia

  • Nanyang Siang Pau, a Chinese language newspaper

;Singapore

  • Nanyang, Singapore, a residential precinct
  • Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
  • Nanyang Girls' High School
  • Nanyang Junior College
  • Nanyang Polytechnic
  • Nanyang Primary School
  • Nanyang Technological University
  • Hwa Chong Institution, formerly Nanyang Overseas Chinese High School

Written as , as in "yin and yang"<!-- (Southern Sun)-->

  • Nanyang, Henan, a prefecture-level city
  • Nanyang Basin, Henan
  • Nanyang Commandery, a historical region centered in Nanyang City
  • Nanyang Lake, one of the Nansi Lakes in Southwestern Shandong

;Towns in China

  • Nanyang, Shanghang County, Fujian
  • Nanyang, Shouning County, Fujian
  • Nanyang, Tanchang County, in Tanchang County, Gansu
  • Nanyang, Nanning, in Qingxiu District, Nanning, Guangxi
  • Nanyang, Xingshan County, in Xingshan County, Hubei
  • Nanyang, Leiyang, in Leiyang City, Hunan
  • Nanyang, Dafeng, in Dafeng City, Jiangsu
  • Nanyang, Qidong, in Qidong City, Jiangsu
  • Nanyang, Fufeng County, in Fufeng County, Shaanxi
  • Nanyang, Weishan County, in Weishan County, Shandong
  • Nanyang, Hangzhou, in Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang