轱辘
gū​lu

roll

轱 gū a wheel Simplified

Components

车
车 Meaning component
chē cart, vehicle

wheel

古
古 Sound component
gǔ old

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

軲 a wheel Traditional

Components

車
車 Meaning component
chē cart, vehicle

wheel

古
古 Sound component
gǔ old

Character Evolution

Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangkʰaː

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica

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