Zhi Yao (monk)

Zhi Yao () was a Kushan Buddhist monk of Yuezhi ethnicity from Kabul, Gandhara. He was involved with the translation of Buddhist texts into Chinese around 185 CE. His origin is described in his adopted Chinese surname "Zhi", abbreviation of "Yuezhi".
Zhi Yao was a student of Lokaksema. He translated the Mahayana text: "The Sutra on the Completion of Brightness" into Chinese.