shū

hinge; pivot

Character data

Radical ⽊ (75.11)
Strokes 15
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

樞 shū
  1. 1. hinge
  2. 2. pivot

Words containing 樞

Word Meaning
center; hub (e.g. of transport network)
central nervous system, CNS
traffic hub
alpha Ursae Majoris
alpha Ursae Majoris in the Big Dipper
constant activity prevents decay (idiom)
censorate
privy council
cardinal (Catholicism)
cardinal (of the Catholic Church)
hub (e.g. of traffic network); hinge; pivot
pivot; fulcrum
fig. constant activity prevents decay
important traffic hub; key crossroad
Ling Shu, classic Chinese medical text
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