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Entry·pron. lún
ㄌㄨㄣˊ
“Wheel; disk; ring; classifier for turns or rounds; steamship (short for 輪船); to take turns; to rotate; edge or circumference.”
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- 輪椅ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄧˇwheelchair; a chair with wheels for people with limited mobility or illness.
- 輪流ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊto take turns; to alternate; to do something in rotation or in sequence.
- 輪廓ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄎㄨㄛˋoutline; silhouette; the outer edge or main lines of a shape or figure; a rough summary or general idea
- 郵輪ㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄨㄣˊocean liner; cruise liner; a large passenger ship used for pleasure voyages or scheduled mail and passenger service.
- 輪胎ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄊㄞtire; pneumatic tire; rubber covering fitted around a wheel, usually inflated with air to cushion and protect the wheel
- 輪到ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄉㄠˋto be someone's turn; to come around to someone
- 輪替ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄊㄧˋto take turns; to rotate in succession; to follow a rotating schedule.
- 輪迴ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄟˊreincarnation in Buddhism; the cycle of death and rebirth; any recurring cycle; to follow one another in rotation
- 輪番ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄈㄢtaking turns; one after another; in rotation; to do something by turns
- 車輪ㄔㄜ ㄌㄨㄣˊwheel of a vehicle; car wheel; the rotating part under a vehicle that enables movement.
- 輪船ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊship; steamer; steamboat; a vessel propelled by mechanical power, originally by paddle wheels
- 扶輪社ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄕㄜˋRotary Club; a community service club promoting professional exchange and social service
- 輪值ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄓˊto take turns being on duty; to rotate shifts for duty
- 輪子ㄌㄨㄣˊ ˙ㄗwheel; (derog., mainland China) Falun Gong practitioner
- 輪班ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄅㄢto work in shifts; to take turns being on duty
- 三輪車ㄙㄢ ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄔㄜthree-wheeled pedicab; tricycle with a front wheel and a rear passenger cabin
- 飛輪ㄈㄟ ㄌㄨㄣˊflywheel; rapidly rotating wheel; poetic term for the sun; often used as a metonym for a bicycle
- 齒輪ㄔˇ ㄌㄨㄣˊwheel with teeth around its edge that meshes with another gear to transmit power or change speed
- 摩天輪ㄇㄛˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄌㄨㄣˊFerris wheel; tall upright rotating wheel with passenger cabins for sightseeing
- 渡輪ㄉㄨˋ ㄌㄨㄣˊferryboat; vessel that carries passengers, vehicles, or goods across rivers, lakes, or straits
- 遊輪ㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄨㄣˊcruise ship; ocean liner
- 貨輪ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄨㄣˊcargo ship; freighter; ocean vessel for transporting goods
- 扶輪ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄨㄣˊrotary; relating to Rotary Club
- 滑輪ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄌㄨㄣˊpulley; a wheel with a grooved rim that rotates on an axle, used with a rope or chain to lift or transmit force
- 客輪ㄎㄜˋ ㄌㄨㄣˊpassenger ship; ocean liner
- 渦輪ㄨㄛ ㄌㄨㄣˊturbine; rotary engine driven by fluid pressure
- 獨輪車ㄉㄨˊ ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄔㄜsingle-wheeled handcart pushed by one person; unicycle
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