English–Chinese
“axle” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinchē zhóu
Example
货车的车轴坏了，要修理。huò chē de chē zhóu huài le yào xiū lǐ
The truck's axle is broken and needs repair.
How to say “axle” in Chinese
“Axle” in Chinese is 车轴 (chē zhóu).
A vehicle's crosswise turning shaft joins the wheels, carries their load, and transfers the force that moves them.
Example sentences with 车轴
列车事故后要重点检查车轴的状况。liè chē shì gù hòu yào zhòng diǎn jiǎn chá chē zhóu de zhuàng kuàng
After the train accident, the condition of the axle must be checked carefully.
Tips for using 车轴
- Repair talk often names the vehicle part specifically, while the broader word for a shaft can refer to parts inside many kinds of machines.