轾 Stroke Order — How to Write 轾

轾 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 车, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

轾 Radical and Character Components

Components:车至

轾 is a phono-semantic compound: 车 (cart) carries the meaning, while 至 indicates the sound.

Radical: 车 + 6 more strokes

轾 Pronunciation and Pinyin

zhì

Meanings of 轾 in Chinese

zhì轾

In the idiom '轩轾' (xuān zhì), '轾' refers to a cart with a low front and high back. Metaphorically, '轩轾' signifies disparity, difference in quality or status, suggesting a distinction between superior and inferior.

他们的能力各有千秋，很难分出轩轾

Their talents are equally outstanding, making it difficult to tell the difference in their merits.

The front of a carriage or cart being heavier and tilting downwards.

由于载重不均，这辆马车的前部显得有些轾

Due to uneven loading, the front of this carriage appeared somewhat low.

The distinction of relative importance, severity, or quality (literally, lightness/heaviness, height/lowness) among things.

在权衡利弊时，要分清孰轻孰重，孰高孰轾。

When weighing the pros and cons, one must distinguish what is more or less important, and what is superior or inferior.

The rear ends of cart shafts; also refers to the heavier rear part of a cart or chariot.

此车载物过重，导致车身前轻后轾

This cart is overloaded, causing the front of the vehicle to be light and the rear to be heavy.

Same as '轻' (qīng), meaning 'light' or 'of lesser importance/inferior'.

衡量事务，当察其本，勿以表象分重轾

When evaluating matters, one should examine their essence, and not distinguish between primary and secondary importance based on superficial appearances.