| 线 |
xiàn zhóu | thread spool |
| 线 |
xiàn | variant of 线 |
| 线 |
xiàn | thread / string / wire / line / CL:条,股,根 / (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city) |
| 轴 |
zhóu | axis / axle / spool (for thread) / roller (for scrolls) / classifier for calligraphy rolls etc |
| 轴 |
zhòu | used in 压轴 / Taiwan pr. [zhou2] |