轆 meaning and stroke order
Windlass, pulley, capstan
How to write 轆, stroke by stroke
18 strokes in order. Each box adds the next stroke in red. Write top to bottom and left to right, and finish enclosing strokes last.
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Meaning of 轆
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.
- used in 轆轆|辘辘[lu4 lu4]
- used in 軲轆|轱辘[gu1 lu5] and 轂轆|毂辘[gu1 lu5]
- used in 轆轤|辘轳[lu4 lu5]
How 轆 is built
Phono-semantic (sound + meaning) character. Wheel.
車 gives the meaning and 鹿 hints at the sound.
Radical: 車 (cart), shared by 49 characters on this site.
Common words with 轆
Ordered by HSK level, then by how often they appear in everyday Chinese.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 飢腸轆轆 | jīchánglùlù | (idiom) stomach rumbling with hunger; very hungry |
Questions about 轆
How many strokes are in 轆?
轆 is written with 18 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.
What does 轆 mean?
轆 (lù) means windlass, pulley, capstan. A common word with it is 饥肠辘辘 (jīchánglùlù), meaning "(idiom) stomach rumbling with hunger; very hungry".
How do you pronounce 轆?
轆 is pronounced lù, in the fourth tone (falling).
What is the radical of 轆?
The radical of 轆 is 車, which carries the idea of "cart". Dictionaries list 轆 under this radical.
What is the simplified form of 轆?
轆 is a traditional character. Its simplified form is 辘, used in mainland China and Singapore.