月氏

Chinese

		moon; month	clan name; maiden name
simp. and trad. (月氏)		月	氏
variant forms		月支

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yuèzhī, ròuzhī, rùzhī

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄝˋ ㄓ, ㄖㄡˋ ㄓ, ㄖㄨˋ ㄓ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyut⁶ zi¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: yuèzhī
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ ㄓ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuehjy
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yuèjhih
  - IPA ^(key): /ɥɛ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    月氏
- (Standard Chinese, variant)⁺
  - Pinyin: ròuzhī
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄡˋ ㄓ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rowjy
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ròujhih
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐoʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, variant)⁺
  - Pinyin: rùzhī
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˋ ㄓ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruhjy
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rùjhih
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: jyut⁶ zi¹
  - Yale: yuht jī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jyt⁹ dzi¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yud⁶ ji¹
  - IPA ^(key): /jyːt̚² t͡siː⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    月支
    月氏

Middle Chinese: /ŋʉɐt̚ t͡ɕiᴇ/▼

Rime
Character	月	氏
Reading #	1/1	1/3
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	月 (68)	支 (11)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	魚厥切	章移切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋʉɐt̚/	/t͡ɕiᴇ/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋʷiɐt̚/	/t͡ɕiɛ/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋiuɐt̚/	/t͡ɕjɛ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋuat̚/	/ciə̆/
Li Rong	/ŋiuɐt̚/	/t͡ɕie/
Wang Li	/ŋĭwɐt̚/	/t͡ɕǐe/
Bernard Karlgren	/ŋi̯wɐt̚/	/t͡ɕie̯/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yuè	zhī

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*ŋod kje/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	月	氏
Reading #	1/1	2/3
No.	16319	11515
Phonetic component	月	氏
Rime group	月	支
Rime subdivision	3	0
Corresponding MC rime	月	支
Old Chinese	/*ŋod/	/*kje/
Notes		月氏

Noun

月氏

Yuezhi (ancient people in western China)

Derived terms

大月氏

小月氏

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