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轨 Stroke Order — How to Write 轨

Stroke Order

轨 is written in 6 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.

轨 Radical and Character Components

Components:车九

轨 is a phono-semantic compound: 车 (cart) carries the meaning, while 九 indicates the sound.

Radical: 车 + 2 more strokes

轨 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • guǐ

Meanings of 轨 in Chinese

1

guǐ轨

The distance between the two wheels of a cart, historically eight chi wide; by extension, a rut or track.
马车在泥地上留下了深深的车轨。
The carriage left deep ruts in the muddy ground.
a fixed path or track; a course of action or development; trace.
月球绕地球运行的轨迹是椭圆形的。
The trajectory of the moon orbiting the Earth is elliptical.
Rules or standards to be followed; a track or course, often used in phrases like 'to get on the right track'.
经过调整,工作终于步入正轨
After adjustments, the work finally got on the right track.

Common Words and Phrases with 轨

1
guǐ轨dào道
A track for vehicles, or the orbit of a celestial body or particle; figuratively, a regular course or proper path.
人造卫星成功进入预定轨道。
The artificial satellite successfully entered its designated orbit.
2
guǐ轨fàn范
rules and standards
他的研究为该领域树立了严谨的学术轨范
His research established a rigorous academic standard for the field.
3
guǐ轨jì迹
Track, locus, or trajectory, often referring to the path of a moving object or, metaphorically, one's life journey.
流星划过夜空,留下了明亮的轨迹
A meteor streaked across the night sky, leaving a bright trail.
4
guǐ轨zhé辙
Wheel tracks or ruts; metaphorically, an established path or precedent.
他不想墨守成规,决定跳出前人的轨辙,开创自己的事业。
He didn't want to stick to conventional ways, so he decided to break free from the precedents set by others and build his own career.

More words with 轨

  • cháng常guǐ轨normal course or practice
  • gāng钢guǐ轨steel rail
  • huá滑guǐ轨slide rail, sliding track
  • pū铺guǐ轨Tracklaying; to lay tracks.
  • shuāng双guǐ轨Dual track
  • tuō脱guǐ轨to derail; to go off track
  • wò卧guǐ轨Lie on the railway tracks, Suicide by train
  • yuè越guǐ轨deviance, derailment
  • lù路guǐ轨rail, track
  • shuāng双guǐ轨tiě铁lù路A railway with two tracks.
  • zhái窄guǐ轨narrow gauge
  • sǎo扫guǐ轨qì器Track scanner
  • chē车guǐ轨track, rail
  • yí仪guǐ轨ritual, rite
  • zhèng正guǐ轨right track, on track
  • bù不guǐ轨wrongdoing, misconduct
  • tié铁guǐ轨rail, track
  • dàn弹dào道guǐ轨jì迹ballistic trajectory, trajectory
  • guǐ轨dào道shàng上on track, in orbit
  • rén人shēng生guǐ轨jì迹life path, life trajectory

Idioms with 轨

  • suǒ所tú图bù不guǐ轨scheme something unlawful
  • tú图móu谋bù不guǐ轨plot illicit activities
  • yīn阴móu谋bù不guǐ轨plot unlawful activities
  • bì闭mén门sào埽guǐ轨live a secluded life
  • bù不guǐ轨zhī之tú徒unruly person with ill intentions
  • chē车guǐ轨gòng共wén文unify carriage tracks and script
  • móu谋nì逆bù不guǐ轨plot rebellion and unlawful conduct
  • móu谋tú图bù不guǐ轨plot unlawful acts
  • ruò若chū出yī一guǐ轨as if from the same mold
  • tú图wèi为bù不guǐ轨Plot to act unlawfully
  • guǐ轨wù物fàn范shì世set a benchmark and be a role model
  • bì闭mén门què却guǐ轨decline visitors and shut oneself off

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Questions about 轨

What does 轨 mean in Chinese?

轨 (guǐ) means “a fixed path or track” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 轨?

轨 is pronounced guǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 轨 have?

轨 has 6 strokes.

How do you write 轨?

轨 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 车. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 轨?

The radical of 轨 is 车, and 轨 is a phono-semantic compound.

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