# Jianxi
## English
### Etymology 1

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 澗西 / 涧西.

#### Alternative forms

* Chien-hsi (Wade–Giles)

#### Proper noun

Jianxi
* A district of Luoyang, Henan, China.
** [1978 May, TANG HSIA, “LOYANG, A City Both Ancient and Young”, in China Reconstructs‎, volume XXVII, number 5, Peking, →OCLC, page 15, column 3:It was decided to build the industrial district in Chienhsi far to the west, where there are fewer ancient tombs than in other places.]
** 2009, Miriam Clifford, Cathy Giangrande, Antony White, China: Museums‎, Odyssey Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 121:The Three Kingdom jade cup found in a tomb in the Jianxi district is a masterpiece.
** 2019 February 14, Michelle Wong, “Huawei video in Chinese school exam sparks product placement row”, in South China Morning Post‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 February 2019, People & Culture‎:The question, given to pupils at 27 primary schools in the district of Jianxi in Luoyang, Henan province, instructed them to watch the video twice before answering four multiple-choice questions. One of the questions was: “What is Huawei’s competitive advantage? A. quality. B. design. C. functionality.”

##### Translations
### Etymology 2
#### Proper noun

Jianxi
* Misspelling of Jiangxi.
** 1998 May 10 [1998 May 9], Erik Eckholm, “Pressed by U.S., China Frees Catholic Bishop Loyal to Vatican”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on November 19, 2010, World‎:In 1997 in Jianxi province, in southeastern China, where Bishop Zeng lived and worked, more than 200 Roman Catholics were detained, at least temporarily, in an effort to prevent services outside official auspices, according to a report by Amnesty International.
** 2008, Kunal Sinha, China's Creative Imperative: How Creativity is Transforming Society and Business in China‎, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 35, 43:In the spring of 1930, Mao embarked on a meticulous study of the conditions in rural Jianxi province, looking for the prevalent levels of exploitation and analyzing class tension. […] When Mao later took control of Jianxi province, he promulgated a new marriage law that prohibited arranged marriages and encouraged the free choice […] In 1927, he returned to China, led the failed Baise Uprising in Guangxi province against the Kuomintang government, and arrived at Mao’s Jianxi province, joining the latter on the Long March and becoming one of his trusted supporters until Mao grew wary and purged him from positions of power.
** 2008, Michael V. Uschan, China Since World War II (World History)‎, Gale Cengage, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 18, 60:Chiang established his Guomindang government in Nanjing while the Communists created the Chinese Soviet Republic in southeastern Jianxi Province. […] Deng was stripped of his political posts and was exiled to rural Jianxi Province, where he survived by planting vegetables and raising chickens.
** 2012 August 10, Chris Wang, “TSU, Tibetans, Falun Gong stage protests”, in Taipei Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on August 13, 2012, Taiwan News, page 3:Chung’s daughter, Chung Ai (鍾愛), said her mother, Lee Ya-min (李雅敏), on Wednesday met with her father in China’s Jianxi Province with the help of Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Legislator Alex Tsai (蔡正元) and that Bruce Chung appeared to be in good condition.
** 2021 August 16, “'China's Fauci' probed for plagiarism after questioning Covid policy”, in France 24‎, archived from the original on August 16, 2021, Live news‎:In a sign of the risks, a teacher in east China's Jianxi province was detained by police for 15 days after commenting last week on a news article saying the country can "coexist with the coronavirus", according to a local government notice.
** 2022 August 3, Akriti Sharma, “Three killed, six wounded in China kindergarten stabbing - AFP”, in Andrew Heavens, Robert Birsel, editors, Reuters‎, archived from the original on August 03, 2022, China‎:Three people were killed and six wounded on Wednesday in a stabbing at a kindergarten in the Chinese province of Jianxi, the AFP news agency reported, citing police.
** For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Jianxi.