轴 — Chinese character
轴
zhóu
axle, pivot, shaft; axis
- Pinyin
- zhóu
- Radical
- 159 ⾞ (Cart)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 车 由
- Formation
- pictophonetic — wheel; meaning component 车; sound component 由
- Traditional
- 軸
Common words with 轴
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 轴承 (軸承) | zhóu chéng | (mechanical) bearing |
| 主轴 (主軸) | zhǔ zhóu | axis; principal axis (in mechanics, optics, botany etc) |
| 卷轴 (卷軸) | juàn zhóu | scroll (book or painting) |
| 时间轴 (時間軸) | shí jiān zhóu | time axis; timeline |
| 轴线 (軸線) | zhóu xiàn | central axis (line) |
| 中轴线 (中軸線) | zhōng zhóu xiàn | central axis (line) |
| 轴心 (軸心) | zhóu xīn | axle; (fig.) central element |
| 轴距 (軸距) | zhóu jù | wheelbase |
| 压轴 (壓軸) | yā zhòu | final and most important item (on a program, schedule etc); grand finale; (attributive) final; climactic; (traditional Chinese opera) penultimate item on the pr |
| 车轴 (車軸) | chē zhóu | axle; measure word: 根 (gēn) |
| 转轴 (轉軸) | zhuàn zhóu | axis of rotation |
| 中轴 (中軸) | zhōng zhóu | axis; (bicycle) bottom bracket |
English words written with 轴
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.