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轨

guǐ

HSK 6 Character Traditional 軌

What 轨 means

1. bound formrail; track; course; path

Example sentences

• 不要翻越铁轨！
  Don't walk across the tracks!
• 你在正确的轨道上。
  Nǐ zài zhèngquè de guǐdào shàng.
  You're on the right track.
• 特快火车正驶进轨道。
  Tèkuài huǒchē zhèng shǐ jìn guǐdào.
  The express train is moving down the track.
• 我的生意终于上了轨道。
  Wǒ de shēngyi zhōngyú shàng le guǐdào.
  My business has at last gotten on the right track.
• 我们的城市有有轨电车。
  Wǒmen de chéngshì yǒu yǒuguǐ diànchē.
  Our city has trams.
• 我的生意终于走上了正轨。
  Wǒ de shēngyi zhōngyú zǒu shàng le zhèngguǐ.
  My business has at last gotten on the right track.

Words starting with 轨

• 轨道guǐ dàotrack (for trains etc); orbit (of a satellite); (fig.) a person's established path in life
• 轨迹guǐ jìlocus; orbit; trajectory
• 轨域guǐ yù(Taiwan) (quantum mechanics) orbital
• 轨范guǐ fànstandard; criterion
• 轨距guǐ jùgauge
• 轨迹球guǐ jì qiútrackball (computing)
• 轨道交通guǐ dào jiāo tōngmetro; rapid transit; subway
• 轨道空间站guǐ dào kōng jiān zhànorbital space station
• 轨道舱guǐ dào cāngorbital module
• 轨枕guǐ zhěnsleeper; tie

Words containing 轨

• 接轨jiē guǐrailtrack connection; to integrate into sth; to dock
• 铁轨tiě guǐrail; railroad track
• 轻轨qīng guǐlight rail; transit system (underground, at street level or elevated); streetcar…
• 出轨chū guǐto be derailed; to go off the rails; (fig.) to overstep the bounds…
• 有轨yǒu guǐtracked (tramcar)
• 正轨zhèng guǐthe right track
• 转轨zhuǎn guǐto change track
• 越轨yuè guǐto run off the track; to step out of line; to overstep the bounds of propriety
• 不轨bù guǐerrant
• 入轨rù guǐto enter orbit
• 单轨dān guǐmonorail
• 导轨dǎo guǐ(mechanics) guide rail; slideway
• 常轨cháng guǐnormal practice
• 无轨wú guǐtrackless
• 继轨jì guǐto follow in the steps of
• 脱轨tuō guǐto leave the rails; to derail; to jump the track
• 卧轨wò guǐto lie across the railway tracks…
• 护轨hù guǐ(railway) guard rail
• 路轨lù guǐtrack (railroad, streetcar etc)
• 跳轨tiào guǐto jump onto the tracks in a suicide attempt
• 钢轨gāng guǐsteel rail
• 链轨liàn guǐcaterpillar track (propulsion system used on bulldozers etc)
• 双轨shuāng guǐdouble-track; parallel tracks; dual-track (system)
• 音轨yīn guǐsound track; track number (e.g. on a CD)

Characters that look like 轨

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 机jī(bound form) machine; mechanism; (bound form) aircraft; (bound form) an opportunity
• 执zhíto execute (a plan); to grasp
• 状zhuàng(bound form) form; appearance; shape; (bound form) state; condition…
• 妖yāogoblin; witch; devil
• 驭yùvariant of 御; to drive; to manage
• 纨wán(literary) fine white silk; delicate silk fabric

Sounds the same

Read guǐ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 鬼disembodied spirit; ghost; devil; (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc…
• 癸tenth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干; tenth in order…
• 诡(bound form) sly; crafty; (literary) weird; bizarre; (literary) contradictory…
• 晷sundial
• 簋ancient bronze food vessel with a round mouth and two or four handles…
• 氿mountain spring
• 宄traitor
• 庋(literary) shelf; (literary) to store; to keep; to preserve
• 姽quiet and nice
• 佹(literary) perverse; unreasonable; (literary) eccentric; enigmatic; (literary) by chance…
• 垝(literary) dilapidated; collapsed; damaged
• 匦small box