(Ch:翖侯, "Allied Prince"). These tribes were known to the Chinese as: Xiūmì (休密) in Western Wakhān and Zibak; Guìshuāng (貴霜) in Badakhshan and adjoining territories...

Yuezhi are known in Chinese history as Xiūmì (休密), Guìshuāng (貴霜), Shuāngmǐ (雙靡), Xìdùn (肸頓), and Dūmì (都密). The Yuezhi reached the Hellenic kingdom of...

where the western and eastern portions of Central Asia meet. Western Wakhan (休密 Xiumi) was conquered in the early part of the 1st century CE by Kujula Kadphises...

Guang – 廣 – 75 CE You Huan – 尤還 – 123 CE Yuan Meng – 元孟 – 330 CE Xiumito – 休密馱 – 383 CE Bilong – 比龍 – 441 CE Zhenda – 真達 – 441–445 CE In addition, the Kharosthi...

Hou Hanshu "Vol. 88: Greater Yuezhi nation" text "初，月氏為匈奴所滅，遂遷於大夏，分其國為休密、雙靡、貴霜、駙頓、都密，凡五部翕侯。" translation "Formerly, the Yuezhi were defeated by the Xiongnu...

Yuezhi (小月氏（ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄩㄝˋ ㄓ）) (?–?) Five Xihou (五翕侯（ㄨˇ ㄒㄧ ㄏㄡˊ）) (?–?) Xiumi Xihou (休密翕侯（ㄒㄧㄡ ㄇㄧˋ ㄒㄧ ㄏㄡˊ）) (?–?) Jiabei (伽倍（ㄐㄧㄚ ㄅㄟˋ）) (?–?) Shuangmi Xihou (雙靡翕侯（ㄕㄨㄤ...

In 382, in response to requests by the kings of two Xiyu states—Xiumiduo (休密馱) the King of Shanshan and Mitian (彌窴) the King of Front Cheshi (roughly modern...

yumi 363 丘 一 5 S hill キュウ、おか kyū, oka 364 旧 舊 臼 5 5 old times キュウ kyū 365 休 人 6 1 rest キュウ、やす-む、やす-まる、やす-める kyū, yasu-mu, yasu-maru, yasu-meru 366 吸 口...

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a modern source is provided. Dongguan Hanji 20/2b: "蔡倫字敬仲桂陽人為中常侍有才學盡忠重慎每至休沐輒閉門絶賔客曝體田野典作尚方造意用樹皮及敝布魚網作紙〈案一本作倫典尚方作紙用故麻名麻紙木皮名糓紙魚紙名網紙〉元興元年奏上之帝善其能自是莫不用天下咸稱蔡侯紙"...