zhóu

axle, axletree; pivot; axis

DEFINITIONS

軸 zhóu
  • axis
  • axle
  • spool (for thread)
  • roller (for scrolls)
  • classifier for calligraphy rolls etc
軸 zhòu
  • see 壓軸戲|压轴戏[ya1 zhou4 xi4]
  • Taiwan pr. [zhou2]

WORDS

旋轉 xuán zhuǎn zhóu axis of rotation
時間 shí jiān zhóu time axis; timeline
qū zhóu crankshaft
jí zhóu polar axis (x-axis in polar coordinates)
shū zhóu pivot; fulcrum
jī zhóu arbor; shaft (in a machine)
正半 zhèng bàn zhóu positive semiaxis (in coordinate geometry)
水平 shuǐ píng zhóu horizontal shaft; horizontal axis (math.)
渦輪發動機 wō lún zhóu fā dòng jī turboshaft
滾子承 gǔn zi zhóu chéng roller bearing
滾珠承 gǔn zhū zhóu chéng ball bearing
huà zhóu character scroll; scroll painting
dāng zhóu person in power; important official
lì zhóu vertical scroll (painting or calligraphy); vertical shaft (of a machine)
晶系 děng zhóu jīng xì cubical system (crystallography); crystal system based on cubic lattice; equiaxial crystal system
xiàn zhóu thread spool
器 lián zhòu qì (mechanics) coupler; coupling
節 lián zhòu jié (mechanics) coupling
自轉 zì zhuàn zhóu axis of rotation
chē zhóu axle; CL:根[gen1]
草 chē zhóu cǎo honewort; Cryptotaenia japonica
向 zhóu xiàng axis; axial
心 zhóu xīn axle; (fig.) central element; key element; axis (alliance of nations)
心國 zhóu xīn guó Axis powers (World War II)
承 zhóu chéng (mechanical) bearing