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CHINESE CHARACTER

lūn

抡

抡

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to swing (one's arms

Numbered pinyin
lun1
English meanings
to swing (one's arms, a heavy object), to wave (a sword, one's fists), to fling (money), to select

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 扌; right 仑.

  • Left

    扌
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  • Right

    仑
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    • Top

      人
    • Bottom

      匕
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Meaning & sound clues

扌 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “hand”.

仑 is identified as the sound component (lún). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 抡.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰扌仑

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    lūn抡qǐ起shǒubì手臂。

    Swing one's arm.

  2. 02

    lūn抡yuán圆le了。

    Swing fully around.

  3. 03

    xiǎoxin小心lūn抡dòng动。

    Swing carefully.

  4. 04

    zhùyì注意ānquán安全。

    Mind safety.

  5. 05

    fúdù幅度shì适zhōng中。

    Moderate range.

  6. 06

    dòngzuò动作xiétiáo协调。

    Coordinated motion.

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