Etymology

Yueh-chih

Mandarin 月氏
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from月支
  2. Mandarin · borrowed from月氏
  3. English todayYueh-chih

From Mandarin 月氏 (Yuèzhī) or Mandarin 月支 (Yuèzhī) Wade–Giles romanization: Yüeh⁴-chih¹.

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