Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 轴
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轴 |
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Meaning |
axis, axle, pivot, rotational bearing |
Pronunciation |
zhóu, zhòu |
Explanation |
Left: vehicle 车 (車= cart with axle丨 load-area 日 wheels 二), right: reason 由 (The sprout/seedling 丨 in the field 田 has its reason.), Here: axis 丨 in a bearing 臼 |
Mnemonic
| A vehicle with axis and pivot. |
Radicals
车
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vehicle | (Simplified from 車. Shows a hand-cart from top: axle 丨, loading area 日, two wheels 二. This sign 车 is similar to the simplified east 东 =東.) |
由
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reason, cause | (A rice field 田 with a sprouting plant 丨) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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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) |
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