Wen-li
Pronunciation : W?n"-li`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The higher literary idiom of Chinese, that of the canonical books and of all composition pretending to literary standing. It employs a classical or academic diction, and a more condensed and sententious style than Mandarin, and differs also in the doubling and arrangement of words.
[Chin. w?n li.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913