Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "枢", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "枢", and master the standard way of writing the character "枢".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 枢
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "枢" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
枢 (樞 shū)
[名]
1. Door hinge: The pivot of a traditional door.
Example: 户~不蠹 (The door hinge does not rot).
2. Important or central part; a crucial part:
Example: ~纽; 中~ (central pivot; key component).
3. Refers to a general pivot.
4. Also refers to the main control mechanism.
5. Centre; pivot; key component:
Example: 枢柄 (major authority); 枢秘 (key point); 枢中 (pivot point).
6. In ancient times, referred to national authority or the Emperor's position.
Example: 枢臣 (important ministers in the court).
7. Star’s name:
Refers to the first star of the Big Dipper, also called 天枢星 (Tianshu Star).
8. Indicates the North Star in the context of the five major stars.
9. Generally refers to the pivotal star in the northern constellation.