Kienshih

English Etymology The Postal Map romanization of en cmn 建始 Jiànshǐ. Proper noun en historical _ or _ obsolete en Jianshi. en 1913 Decennial Reports on the Trade Navigation Industries, Etc., of the Ports Open to Foreign Commerce https://books.google.com/books?id=lm47AQAAMAAJ I Shanghai 277 https://books.google.com/books?id=lm47AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA277 In the early part of 1911 it was decided to change the route of the fast courier line to Szechwan. Hitherto it had followed the river all the way, and it was now proposed to take the high road leading to Shihnan (zh 施南) as far as Kienshih (zh 建始), and then turn north to the river at Kweifu (zh 夔府). en 1939 J. S. Lee The Geology of China https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.474849/ London Thomas Murby & Co. 859839363 235 https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.474849/page/n256/ In the western part of south-western Hupeh the folds generally strike south-west, as in the eastern part of the area. The individual folds seem to be arranged en échelon. A syncline belonging to this series of en échelon folds appears between Kienshih and Shihnan.