Meanings
alternative Wu-shih
- Synonym of Uqturpan: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
1 more example
On February 5, 2005, an earthquake of the magnitude of 6.2 occurred in Wushi County; on July 20, 2007, an earthquake of the magnitude 5.7 happened in Tekesi County; on March 21, 2008, another earthquake of the magnitude of 7.3 occurred in Yutian—Celle... There were 36 earthquakes of over the magnitude of 5 from 2004 to 2009, but none of those seismic resistance houses had collapsed.
Modern Xinjiang
2014, 李欣凭 [Li Xinping], 活力新疆 [Modern Xinjiang], Beijing: China Intercontinental Press (五洲传播出版社), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 201Synonyms: Uqturpan
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounSynonym of Uqturpan: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
Origin
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of 烏什/乌什 (Wūshí).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Wushi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wushi
“Wushi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wushi. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wushi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wushi.
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