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月支

Yuè zhī

2-character word

What 月支 means

1. the Yuezhi, an ancient people of central Asia during the Han dynasty (also written {月氏|Yuè zhī})

The characters in 月支

• 月yuèmoon; month; monthly
• 支zhīto support; to sustain; to erect

Words containing 月支

• 大月支Dà Yuè zhīvariant of 大月氏

Sounds the same

Read Yuè zhī, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 月氏ancient people of central Asia during the Han dynasty

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