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Meaning of 轴

Pinyin zhóu、 zhòu

Radical

车

Strokes

Definition

axis / axle, axis / axle

Usage

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轴 zhóu [noun] 1. 穿在轮子中间的圆柱形物件：axle; shaft; e.g., 轮轴 (wheel axle). 2. 像车轴的用来卷绕东西的圆柱形器物：an object like an axle used for winding; e.g., 画轴 (painting scroll). 3. 量词，古代用于以轴装成的书卷，现用于缠在轴上的线以及装裱带轴子的字画等：a measure word used for scrolls and for lines wound around an axis; e.g., 两轴丝线 (two spools of thread). 4. 纺织机上持经线的工具：a tool for holding warp threads on a loom; e.g., 杼轴 (shuttle axle). 5. 枢要的地位：a crucial position; e.g., 当轴 (to be in power, to hold an important position). 6. 数学上指一条直线，周围的点围绕它旋转，或是用它作为确定各点位置的标准：in mathematics, it refers to a line about which surrounding points rotate, or which serves as a reference for determining the positions of points; e.g., 旋转轴 (rotation axis). 引 1. 《说文》: 轴，持轮也 (Shuowen Jiezi: An axle holds the wheel). 2. 《方言九》: 輑谓之轴 (Dialect: The word 輑 refers to axis). 3. 《列女传·母仪》: 服重任，行远道，正直而固者，轴也 (in historical texts, a person taking heavy responsibilities and traveling long distances, straight and firm is likened to an axle). 例如: 车轴 (cart axle); 主轴 (main axis); 轴心 (focal axle). 另见 zhōu. - The character 轴 can also be noted as 轴 (zhòu) in different contexts. 大轴子 - [大轴子] in opera, refers specifically to the final act of a performance, usually the main highlight or climax; e.g., 压轴 (penultimate performance). 《压轴子》中的轴 (as in "压轴子" yāzhòuzi).

凸轮轴 tū lún zhóu

camshaft

轴承 zhóu chéng

(mechanical) bearing

枢轴 shū zhóu

pivot / fulcrum

轴瓦 zhóu wǎ

bearing bush

胚轴 pēi zhóu

hypocotyl / plumular axis

轴距 zhóu jù

wheelbase

转轴 zhuàn zhóu

axis of rotation

轴线 zhóu xiàn

central axis (line)

轴心国 Zhóu xīn guó

Axis powers (World War II)

卷轴 juàn zhóu

scroll (book or painting)

主轴 zhǔ zhóu

axis / principal axis (in mechanics, optics, botany etc) / main axle (of engine)

轴心 zhóu xīn

axle / (fig.) central element / key element / axis (alliance of nations)

车轴 chē zhóu

axle / CL:根[gen1]

长轴 zhǎng zhóu

long axis / major axis / long shaft / macro axis

轴突 zhóu tū

axon

地轴 dì zhóu

the earth's axis

双轴 shuāng zhóu

biax / double-shaft / dual spindle

纵轴 zòng zhóu

vertical axis

主光轴 zhǔ guāng zhóu

principal optic axis / primary optical axis

立轴 lì zhóu

vertical scroll (painting or calligraphy) / vertical shaft (of a machine)

同轴 tóng zhóu

coaxial / concentric

曲轴 qū zhóu

crankshaft

压轴 yā zhòu

axial compression

轴颈 zhóu jǐng

journal / shaft neck