# 軚

| 軚 | U+8EDA, &#36570; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8EDA |
| ← 軙 [U+8ED9] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 軛 → [U+8EDB] |

## Translingual
### Han character

軚 (Kangxi radical 159, 車+4, 11 strokes, cangjie input 十十大戈 (JJKI), composition ⿰車太)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1240, character 14
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38201
* Dae Jaweon: page 1716, character 10
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3517, character 6
* Unihan data for U+8EDA

## Chinese
### Etymology 1

* For pronunciation and definitions of 軚 – see 軑 (“hubcap”). (This character is a variant form of 軑).

### Etymology 2

* For pronunciation and definitions of 軚 – see 呔 (“(Cantonese) tyre”). (This character is a variant form of 呔).

### Etymology 3

Vernacular reading of 舵 (Norman, 1988, Yan et al., 2016).

#### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): taai$^5$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: taai$^5$
*** Yale: táaih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: taai$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: tai$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰaːi̯¹³/

#### Definitions

軚
* (Cantonese) steering wheel (Classifier: 盤／盘 c; 堂 c)
    單手揸軚／单手揸𮷗 [Cantonese] ― daan$^1$ sau$^2$ zaa$^1$ taai$^5$ [Jyutping] ― to steer with one hand
    扭盡左軚／扭尽左𮷗 [Cantonese] ― nau$^2$ zeon$^6$ zo$^2$ taai$^5$ [Jyutping] ― to turn the steering wheel all the way to the left
       mong$^6$ zyu$^6$ tiu$^4$ lou$^6$, m$^4$ hou$^2$ mong$^6$ pun$^4$ taai$^3$. [Jyutping]
       Look at the road, not your steering wheel.
* (Hong Kong Cantonese) turning around a car involving multiple forward and backward turns (Classifier: 手 c)
    三手軚／三手𮷗 [Cantonese] ― saam$^1$ sau$^2$ taai$^5$ [Jyutping] ― three-point turn

##### Derived terms

* 右軚／右𮷗
* 左軚／左𮷗
* 扭軚／扭𮷗
* 褪軚／褪𮷗
* 軚盤／𮷗盘
* 轉軚／转𮷗
* 風油軚／风油𮷗

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 方向盤 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 方向盤 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 方向盤 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 方向盤 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dagudi (Maliba) | 龍頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Reshuitang (Longling) | 龍頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 方向盤 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 龍頭 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 軚 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 軚, 軚盤 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 軚, 車盤 |
| Cantonese | Taishan (Guanghai) | 方向盤 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 車軚 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 軚盤 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 方向盤 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | stereng |
| Cantonese | Ipoh (Guangfu) | 方向盤, stereng |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 軚 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 車軚 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 捍多路 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 捍多路 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 捍多路 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 捍多路 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 捍多路 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 捍多路 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | stereng |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 方向盤, 駕駛盤 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 方向盤 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 方向盤 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | 捍多路 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 捍多路 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) | 捍多路 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 捍多路 |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 捍多路 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 方向盤, 捍多路 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 車手 |
| Southern Min | Puning | 轉向盤 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | stereng |