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<WL>轴(F軸) [zhóu] axle; axis; spool@@  [zhòu] [zhú] cf. 軸
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<WL>轴(F軸) [zhóu] axle; axis; spindle/spool@@  [zhòu] [zhú] cf. 軸
From 车(chē) ‘car’ and 由 yóu phonetic.
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The Shuōwén Seal form of 轴/軸(􂡕) zhóu ‘(wheel) axel (of a cart/vehicle)’ combines /車 (chē) ‘cart’ (wheeled vehicle), and 由(􂏲) yóu (phonosemantic).
Besides being phonetic, 由 looks like it could represent an axis.
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Compare: 宙(􁏳) zhòu ‘roof peak/ridgepole’; 舳(􁝄) zhú ‘stern/stem (of a boat/ship)’ (舳艫).
 
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#c车由
 
#c车由
 
#y juhk-
 
#y juhk-
 
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