车轮

• Pinyin: chē lún
• Desglose de hanzi: 车 = pictograph of a vehicle; 轮 = 车 (vehicle) + 仑 (orderly, phonetic)

Significado

rueda (de un vehículo)

Refers to the complete wheel including tire and rim. Used for cars, bicycles, motorcycles, and other wheeled vehicles. Also used metaphorically in phrases like 历史的车轮 (the wheel of history).

Ejemplos

1. 这辆自行车的车轮坏了，需要换一个。
2. 卡车的车轮深深陷进了泥里。
3. 历史的车轮滚滚向前，无人能挡。

Guía de uso

Contexto: vehicles, transportation

Tono: neutral

Correcto

• 车轮打滑是因为路面太滑了。(The wheels are slipping because the road is too slippery.)
• 历史的车轮不会倒转。(The wheel of history will not turn backward.)

Incorrecto

• 飞机的车轮 (For aircraft landing gear wheels, the more common term is 起落架轮子 or simply 轮子)

Origen e historia

Compound of 车 (vehicle) and 轮 (wheel). 轮 contains 车 (vehicle) and 仑 (phonetic) showing circular motion.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal