the central part of a wheel that connects to the axle; wheel boss or nave

(northern Chinese) wheel; winch; windlass

Crowded with people and vehicles; describes a scene of heavy traffic or a bustling crowd where shoulders rub and wheels touch.

(literary) an ornate or richly decorated carriage, typically used by high-ranking officials or nobility in ancient times

Literally to push the hub of a wheel to make a vehicle move forward.

Shoulder to shoulder and wheel to wheel; describes a scene that is extremely crowded with pedestrians and vehicles

(literary) an ornate carriage with wheels painted red and decorated hubs, used by high-ranking officials and nobles in ancient times

The capital of the empire; literally the area directly beneath the wheels of the emperor's carriage.

Describes a scene where people and vehicles are so numerous that shoulders rub and wheels touch; used to depict a crowded booming city or heavy traffic; also written as [[肩摩毂击|肩摩轂擊|jian1 mo2 gu3 ji1]]

The metal or plastic cover for the center of a wheel

(colloquial) a wheel; a winch or windlass

(literary) an important transportation hub or strategic position where routes meet

the central part of a propeller to which the blades are attached

To transport goods via horse-drawn carts or other wheeled vehicles; refers generally to land transport.

protective cover for the center part of a vehicle wheel

The place where the emperor's carriage resides, used as a literary name for the imperial capital.