辕

yuán

shaft of a cart or carriage; (bound form) entrance gate of a military camp or yamen; (fig.) government office

Traditional 轅

Meaning

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

Example sentences

  • nǐ你yào要nányuánběizhé南辕北辙le了。
    You're not going in the right direction.

Words with 辕

  • 车辕chēyuánshaft of a traditional animal-drawn vehicle (cart, carriage, wagon etc), connecting the harness to the vehicle body
  • 驾辕jiàyuánto pull a carriage (of draft animal)
  • 南辕北辙nányuánběizhéto act in a way that defeats one's purpose (idiom)
  • 轩辕XuānYuánXuan Yuan, personal name of Huangdi, the Yellow Emperor 黄帝 (Huáng dì)
  • 轩辕氏Xuānyuánshìalternative name for the Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝
  • 轩辕十四XuānyuánshísìRegulus (constellation)

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