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月氏

Yuè zhī

2-character word

What 月氏 means

1. ancient people of central Asia during the Han dynasty

The characters in 月氏

• 月yuèmoon; month; monthly
• 氏shì(bound form) family name; surname (as in 王氏; (bound form) maiden name; née…

Words containing 月氏

• 大月氏Dà Yuè zhīthe Greater Yuezhi, a branch of the Yuezhi 月氏

Sounds the same

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

• 月支the Yuezhi, an ancient people of central Asia during the Han dynasty (also written 月氏