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CHINESE CHARACTER

lún

轮

轮

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measure word (events)

Numbered pinyin
lun2
English meanings
m.[event]

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 车; right 仑.

  • Left

    车
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  • Right

    仑
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    • Top

      人
    • Bottom

      匕
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Meaning & sound clues

车 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “wheel”.

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

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

Decomposition reference

⿰车仑

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

    lún轮dào到tā他le了。

    It's his turn.

  2. 02

    yī一lún轮bǐsài比赛。

    A round of the match.

  3. 03

    lúnliú轮流。

    Take turns.

  4. 04

    dì第yī一lún轮。

    The first round.

  5. 05

    chēlún车轮。

    A wheel.

  6. 06

    lúnliú轮流fāyán发言。

    Speak in turns.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 车轮
  • 轮子
  • 轮廓
  • 轮换
  • 轮椅
  • 轮流
  • 轮胎
  • 轮船