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轴
軸
zhòu
1. see [[壓軸戲|压轴戏<yāzhòuxì>]]
Common • Top 10%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

轴
zhóu
axle, pivot, shaft; axis
9 丶

Compound Words (20)

枢轴
shūzhóu
pivot
机轴
jīzhóu
arbor
地轴
dìzhóu
the earth's axis
轴距
zhóujù
wheelbase
轴线
zhóuxiàn
central axis (line)
轴丝
zhóusī
axoneme (long thread of nerve cell)
轴索
zhóusuǒ
axon (long thin axis of nerve cell)
画轴
huàzhóu
character scroll
轴突
zhóutū
axon
线轴
xiànzhóu
thread spool
半轴
bànzhóu
semi-axis
车轴
chēzhóu
axle
主轴
zhǔzhóu
axis
轴向
zhóuxiàng
axis
卷轴
juànzhóu
scroll
轴承
zhóuchéng
bearing (mechanical)
中轴
zhōngzhóu
central axis
同轴
tóngzhóu
coaxial
轴率
zhóulǚ
axial ratio
转轴
zhuànzhóu
axis of rotation

Alternate Entries

轴
zhóu
axis / axle / spool (for thread) / roller (for scrolls) / classifier for calligraphy rolls etc

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,437
Word Frequency Rank
8,319 of 84,292

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