English Explanatory Dictionary

Rouzhi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The Yuezhi.

Pronunciation

rō′jœ′

Word forms

Rouzhi

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 月氏, from the theory that 月 was a misspelling of 肉 (ròu) (as in seal script), now largely deprecated based on the modern archaeological discoveries.

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