轮 (lún) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 轮 (lún) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 轮 (lún) means "Wheel or turn". It is an HSK Level 4 character, with 8 strokes and the radical 车.

Q: How do you write 轮 stroke by stroke?

轮 has 8 strokes. The radical is 车. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 轮 and 斩?

轮 (lún) and 斩 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 轮?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 车. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 轮?

Common words containing 轮 include: 轮子 (lún zi) — Wheel; 轮流 (lún liú) — To take turns; 轮胎 (lún tāi) — Tire.

How to Write 轮

The character 轮 (lún) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 车 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

轮 is pronounced lún in Mandarin Chinese. It means Wheel or turn.

As an HSK Level 4 character, 轮 is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 轮

轮子 lún zi

Wheel

轮流 lún liú

To take turns

轮胎 lún tāi

Tire

Example Sentences

车有四个轮子。

chē yǒu sì gè lún zi

A car has four wheels.

我们轮流开车。

wǒ men lún liú kāi chē

We take turns driving.

轮胎没气了。

lún tāi méi qì le

The tire is flat.

Similar Characters

斩 zhǎn

軎 wèi

轨 guǐ

Practice Writing 轮 (lún)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 轮

What does 轮 (lún) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 轮 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 轮 and 斩?

What mistakes do learners make writing 轮?

What common words use 轮?

How to Write 轮 (lún)