轮
lún
Meaning
- wheel; disk; ring
- to take turns; to rotate
- classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn
Definition
指圆形可旋转的物体，如车轮；或表示循环、轮流进行。
Refers to a circular rotating object, such as a wheel; or indicates a cycle, taking turns.
Usage
可作为名词表示轮子，也可作为动词或量词表示轮流、循环的动作或次数。
Can be used as a noun for 'wheel', or as a verb or measure word indicating the action or number of turns, cycles, rotations.
Examples
- 1 这辆自行车的前轮需要修理。 (The front wheel of this bicycle needs repair.)
- 2 我们轮流发言，每人一轮五分钟。 (We take turns speaking, each round five minutes.)
- 3 经过几轮谈判，双方终于达成协议。 (After several rounds of negotiations, the two sides finally reached an agreement.)
- 4 机器正在高速旋转，轮子发出嗡嗡声。 (The machine is rotating at high speed, and the wheels are humming.)
- 5 他已经轮了好几次班了，需要休息。 (He has taken several shifts and needs a rest.)
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