Jianshi

See also: jiānshí, jiānshì, jiǎnshí, jiǎnshì, jiànshí, jiànshǐ, jiànshì, jiànshi, and Jiànshǐ

English

Alternative forms

• Chien-shih (Wade-Giles romanization)
• {{alter|en|Kienshih||postal romanization

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Mandarin 建始 (Jiànshǐ).

Proper noun

Jianshi

1. A county of Enshi prefecture, Hubei, China.

Translations

county in central China

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 建始 (zh) (Jiànshǐ)

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• Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Mandarin 尖石 (Jiānshí)

Proper noun

Jianshi

1. A mountain indigenous township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan.
   • [2008, Cycling in Taiwan‎^[1], Taiwan Tourism Bureau, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 65:

     At Hsinchu Train Station take the Hsinchu Bus heading to Cyonglin, Neiwan, and Jianshih and get off at Hengshan.]

   • [2021 January 27, “NTUT students build vegetable shop in Atayal village”, in Taipei Times‎^[2], archived from the original on 26 January 2021:

     Architecture students at National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT) have built an organic vegetable shop for residents of an Atayal village in Hsinchu County’s Jianshih Township (尖石).]

Translations

mountain indigenous township in northern Taiwan

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 尖石 (zh) (Jiānshí)

  Min Nan: 尖石 (Chiam-chio̍h)

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• Japanese: please add this translation if you can