Jianshih

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A form of Jianshi — A county of Enshi prefecture, Hubei, China.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Jianshi.

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

    2008, Cycling in Taiwan, Taiwan Tourism Bureau, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 65
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    Twenty text were recorded and preliminary^([sic – meaning preliminarily]) analyzed by Y. Yeh (2003-4) with the help of E. Zeitoun on Squliq as spoken in Jianshih Township, Hsinchu County.

    2006, Yung-Li (張永利), et al. Chang, 百川匯海: 李壬癸先生七秩壽慶論文集, 中央研究院語言學研究所, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 104

    It is my honor and privilege to have this special opportunity to serve the community of Jianshih. I have had endless encouragement and love guiding me to this position, and I believe that it is a true calling from God. I will not let this gift go to waste and I will fervently work to better the lives of everyone in Jianshih. It is my goal to hear the voices of the people of Jianshih and bring to them what they truly need. I will use my position to the best of my ability to help as many people as possible, and to make Jianshih an even better place to live.

    2010s, GUO DAI ZENG, “About the Mayor”, in Shinchu County Jianshih Township Office, archived from the original on 19 Dec 2019

    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).

    2021 January 27, “NTUT students build vegetable shop in Atayal village”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 Jan 2021, Taiwan News, page 3

    They are the fifth and sixth foreign nationals to obtain ROC citizenship in Hsinchu County for their contributions to society, the Hsinchu County government said in a statement issued on Friday. Both have worked many years in Jianshih and Zhudong townships, where they helped poor families and disadvantaged students by hosting summer and winter camps for them so they could continue their studies, the statement said.

    2022 March 25, Flor Wang, Kuo Hsun-wen, “Two Belgian Catholic priests receive Taiwan ID cards”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on 25 Mar 2022

    Hsinchu County's Department of Personnel announced school closures for Hsin Kwang Elementary School in Jianshih Township today due to the snowfall there.

    2025 March 18, “Snow falls in highest mountains amid cold front”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 Mar 2025, Taiwan News, page 2

Origin

  1. Mandarin尖石
  2. EnglishJianshih

From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 尖石 (Jiānshí), Tongyong Pinyin romanization: Jianshíh.

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APA

Jianshih. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jianshih

MLA

“Jianshih.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jianshih. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jianshih,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jianshih.

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