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轮椅
HSK 4 (2021)

轮椅 (lúnyǐ) · wheelchair

轮椅 (lúnyǐ) means “wheelchair”. It is written with 2 characters: 轮 (to take turns) + 椅 (chair). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.

How 轮椅 is built

The characters

轮 lún · to take turns

What 轮 is made of

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)

椅 yǐ · chair

What 椅 is made of

Origin hint: 木 gives the meaning, 奇 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

爷爷现在坐轮椅。Yéye xiànzài zuò lúnyǐ.Grandpa uses a wheelchair now.
这里可以推轮椅进去吗?Zhèlǐ kěyǐ tuī lúnyǐ jìnqù ma?Can you push a wheelchair in here?

Questions about 轮椅

What does 轮椅 mean?

轮椅 (lúnyǐ) means “wheelchair”.

How do you pronounce 轮椅?

轮椅 is pronounced lúnyǐ.

Which HSK level is 轮椅?

轮椅 is in HSK 4 (2021).

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Learn 轮椅 with its group

It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 97: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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