轴 (軸)
zhóu
Pinyin
Definition
轴 (軸)
-
- axis
- axle
- spool (for thread)
- roller (for scrolls)
- classifier for calligraphy rolls etc
轴 (軸)
-
- see 壓軸戲|压轴戏[yā zhòu xì]
- Taiwan pr. [zhóu]
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 axis
- 2 principal axis (in mechanics, optics, botany etc)
- 3 main axle (of engine)
- 1 scroll (book or painting)
- 1 axis of symmetry
- 2 central axis (in Chinese architecture)
- 1 axis
- 2 axle
- 3 spool (for thread)
- 4 roller (for scrolls)
- 5 classifier for calligraphy rolls etc
- 1 (mechanical) bearing
Idioms (1)
连轴转
- 1 lit. to continuously revolve
- 2 to work non-stop
- 3 to work around the clock (idiom)
Sample Sentences
确实如此,所以义大利也是第二次世界大战的'轴心国‘成员之一。
That is indeed the case, so Italy was one of the axis countries during World War II.
轴心国'?什么意思?
What does "axis countries" mean?
因为墨索里尼在《德意同盟条约》签定后不久,评价说‘柏林和罗马的垂直线不是壁垒,而是轴心’。
Soon after Mussolini signed a German-Italy treaty, he declared that "this vertical line between Rome and Berlin is not a dividing-line, but rather an axis."
喔,所以后来人们就把法西斯同盟国家叫做'轴心国'了。
Ah, so later people just referred to the fascist alliance countries as "Axis countries."
原来如此。李明压轴,换你了。
Ah, so that's what it means. Li Ming, you are the grand finale. Your turn.