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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 曲轴

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
曲轴 qū zhóu - crankshaft

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 51,096 36,190 72,611

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- surname Qu
- bent
- crooked
- wrong
- tune
- song
- CL:支[zhi1]
- variant of 麴|曲[qu1]
- fermentation starter; leaven (molds, yeasts or bacteria used in fermenting soy products or brewing etc)
- Taiwan pr. [qu2]
zhóu- axis
- axle
- spool (for thread)
- roller (for scrolls)
- classifier for calligraphy rolls etc
zhòu- see 壓軸戲|压轴戏[ya1 zhou4 xi4]
- Taiwan pr. [zhou2]

Other Words Containing 曲轴

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
曲轴 - - 51,096 36,190 72,611