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辕

Character

辕 yuán

Character

shaft of a cart or carriage

Radical
车
Strokes
14
Structure
Left–right
Parts
车 袁
Traditional
轅
Frequency
#3733 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

yuán

yuan2
  1. shaft of a cart or carriage CC-CEDICT
  2. (bound form) entrance gate of a military camp or yamen; (fig.) government office CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 14 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 辕

Draw “辕” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 你要南辕北辙了。

    nǐ yào nán yuán běi zhé le

    You're not going in the right direction.

    Tatoeba · sentence #5085444 by Jubilee11; translation #5085374 by Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR

Words with 辕

车辕chē yuánshaft of a traditional animal-drawn vehicle (cart, carriage, wagon etc), connecting the harness to the vehicle bodyWord轩辕xuān yuánXuan Yuan, personal name of Huangdi, the Yellow Emperor 黄帝 (Huáng dì)Word驾辕jià yuánto pull a carriage (of draft animal)Word轩辕氏xuān yuán shìalternative name for the Yellow Emperor 黄帝Word南辕北辙nán yuán běi zhéto act in a way that defeats one's purpose (idiom)Word轩辕十四xuān yuán shí sìRegulus (constellation)Word

Same radical 车

All characters with 车 →
车chē军jūn转zhuǎn轻qīng较jiào辆liàng辑jí轮lún辖xiá输shū软ruǎn轨guǐ
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