毂辘

毂 gǔ, gū hub of wheel Simplified

Components

㱿
㱿 Sound component
què, hù, qiǎng to strike from above
车
车 Meaning component
chē cart, vehicle

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

辘 lù windlass Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 车 represents the meaning and 鹿 represents the sound. Simplified form of 轆.

Components

车
车 Meaning component
chē cart, vehicle
鹿
鹿 Sound component
lù deer

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

轂 hub of wheel Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 車 represents the meaning and 㱿 represents the sound.

Components

㱿
㱿 Sound component
què, hù, qiǎng to strike from above
Change in sound
車
車 Meaning component
chē cart, vehicle

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartkuwk[k]ˤok nave of a wheel

說文解字

《說文》：“轂，輻所湊也。从車，聲。”

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-Sagart
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

轆 windlass Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 車 represents the meaning and 鹿 represents the sound.

Components

車
車 Meaning component
chē cart, vehicle
鹿
鹿 Sound component
lù deer

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangroːɡ

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang