轮子
HSK 4 (2021)
轮子 (lúnzi) · wheel
轮子 (lúnzi) means “wheel”. It is written with 2 characters: 轮 (to take turns) + 子 (noun suffix). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 轮子 is built
The characters
轮 lún · to take turns
What 轮 is made of
- 车chē — cart
- 七qī — seven
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 七qī — seven
- 仑lún — logical reasons
- 人rén — person
- 匕bǐ — spoon
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 丿 — falling stroke
Origin hint: 车 gives the meaning, 仑 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
子 zi · noun suffix
What 子 is made of
- 了liǎo / le — finish
- 乛 — bent stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: A child in a wrap, with outstretched arms but bundled legs (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
自行车的轮子坏了。Zìxíngchē de lúnzi huài le.The bicycle wheel is broken.
这个箱子有四个轮子。Zhè ge xiāngzi yǒu sì gè lúnzi.This suitcase has four wheels.
Questions about 轮子
What does 轮子 mean?
轮子 (lúnzi) means “wheel”.
How do you pronounce 轮子?
轮子 is pronounced lúnzi.
Which HSK level is 轮子?
轮子 is in HSK 4 (2021).
Related words
- 轮船lúnchuánship
- 轮椅lúnyǐwheelchair
- 轮流lúnliúto take turns
- 轮廓lúnkuòoutline
- 轮胎lúntāitire
- 轮lúnto take turns
- 包子bāozisteamed stuffed bun
- 杯子bēizicup
- 本子běnzinotebook
- 儿子érzison
Learn 轮子 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 98: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.