Word.ws English Dictionary

Wensu

Syllables: Wen·su

Wensu proper noun: synonym of Onsu: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.

Proper noun

Wensu

  1. Synonym of Onsu: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
    • Kenijihan Talifu, a 114-year-old woman in Wensu County, cultivates fruit trees, vegetables and flowers and raises sheep and a donkey.1985 December 23 [1985 November 23], Xinhua Relays Facts on Xinjian^([sic – meaning Xinjiang]) Centenarians, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, page 167
    • The Wensu (Onsu) county government in Aqsu district reported taking steps to monitor returnees from pilgrimages in order to “place them in the ‘line of vision’ of the government and Party committee” and “understand” the activities they participated in while abroad.2009 October 10, “Human Rights”, in Congressional-Executive Commission on China Annual Report 2009, Congressional-Executive Commission on China, page 130
    Synonyms:
    Onsu

Synonyms of Wensu

Forms of Wensu

alternative formWen-su

Origin of Wensu

From the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 溫宿／温宿 (Wēnsù).

Questions about Wensu

What does Wensu mean?
Wensu means synonym of Onsu: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
What part of speech is Wensu?
Wensu is a proper noun.

Words near Wensu in the dictionary

  1. Wensley
  2. Wensleydale
  3. Wensleydales
  4. Wenstrom
  5. Wenstroms
  6. Wensu
  7. Wensum
  8. went
  9. went a cropper
  10. went a long way
  11. went a mucker

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Wensu (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Wensu.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/wensu. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.