Memory phrase for the character: 轴


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Meaning axis, axle, pivot, rotational bearing

Pronunciation

zhóu, zhòu

Explanation

Left: vehicle (車= cart with axle load-area wheels ), right: reason (The sprout/seedling in the field has its reason.), Here: axis in a bearing

Mnemonic


 
A vehicle with axis and pivot.

Radicals

vehicleSimplified from 車. Shows a hand-cart from top: axle , loading area , two wheels . This sign is similar to the simplified east 东 =.
reason, causeFirst, the root shoot bursts its shell (cf. armor, shield ). And this gives the sprout on the field its reason .
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 Vocabulary

轴承 zhóu chéng  bearing (mechanical)
曲轴 qū zhóu  crankshaft
主轴 zhǔ zhóu  axis; principal axis (in mechanics, optics, botany etc); main axle (of engine)
轴线 zhóu xiàn  central axis (line)
轴线 zhóu xiàn  


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