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(sp. pr. *ㄓㄡˊ [zhou2] ).
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(2) Roller of scrolls of painting or calligraphy: 畫軸，卷軸 roller for scrolls.
(3) Axis of geometry, of the earth, of mechanics and of power: 當軸 the authority that be;
軸心 [zhu2xin1]↓.
(4) 軸子 *[zhou4zi0] in Chin. opera, the last but one selection or scene is called 壓軸子 ([ya1zhou4zi0]), and the last, the most important, is called 大軸子 ([da4zhou4zi0]).
(5) U.f. 舳 in 舳艫 91S.41.