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From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 恩施 (Ēnshī).

Enshi

  1. An autonomous prefecture of Hubei, China.
    • 2012 April 26, Mark McDonald, “A Man on a Wire Above China’s ‘Grand Canyon’”, in The Washington Post[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 October 2022[2]:

      The line was strung above China’s so-called Grand Canyon, located in Enshi Prefecture in Hubei Province. It is a remote spot, rarely visited by tourists and unexplored even by experienced climbers or other extreme-sport athletes.

  2. A county-level city in Enshi prefecture, Hubei, China.
    • 2019 September 3, Amy Qin, “Attack at School in China Leaves at Least 8 Children Dead”, in The New York Times[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 September 2019, Asia Pacific‎[4]:

      The attack occurred around 8 a.m. on the first day of the semester at the school in Chaoyangpo village of Enshi city in Hubei Province, the local police said.

    • 2020 April 8, “Wuhan exodus sparks virus hope despite mounting death toll”, in France 24[5], sourced from Wuhan (China) (AFP), archived from the original on April 12, 2020[6]:

      "You have no idea! I was already up around 4 am. I felt so good. My kids are so excited. Mum is finally coming home," said Hao Mei, a 39-year-old single mother rushing to nearby Enshi to see her young children for the first time in two months.

autonomous prefecture in central China; county-level city in central China

  • Chinese:
    Mandarin: 恩施 (zh) (Ēnshī)
  • Japanese: please add this translation if you can