轭 (è) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 轭 (è) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 轭 (è) means "Yoke". with 8 strokes and the radical 车.

Q: How do you write 轭 stroke by stroke?

轭 has 8 strokes. The radical is 车. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 轭 and 斩?

轭 (è) and 斩 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 轭?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 车. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 轭?

Common words containing 轭 include: 轭头 (è tóu) — Yoke head; 负轭 (fù è) — to be under the yoke; 轭具 (è jù) — Harness or yoke gear.

How to Write 轭

The character 轭 (è) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 车 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

轭 is pronounced è in Mandarin Chinese. It means Yoke.

Common Words with 轭

轭头 è tóu

Yoke head

负轭 fù è

to be under the yoke

轭具 è jù

Harness or yoke gear

Example Sentences

轭头在牛的脖子上。

è tóu zài niú de bó zi shàng

The yoke is on the ox's neck.

牛在田里负轭拉车。

niú zài tián lǐ fù è lā chē

The ox is pulling a cart with a yoke in the field.

这是一套旧轭具。

zhè shì yī tào jiù è jù

This is a set of old yokes.

Similar Characters

斩 zhǎn

軎 wèi

轨 guǐ

Practice Writing 轭 (è)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 轭

What does 轭 (è) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 轭 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 轭 and 斩?

What mistakes do learners make writing 轭?

What common words use 轭?

How to Write 轭 (è)