车轮

車輪

chēlún

noun HSK 7 #10,604

Measure Word

一个车轮 gè

Meanings

1 wheel
2 car wheel

Characters

Examples

车轮陷进了泥里。

Chēlún xiànjìn le ní lǐ.

The wheel got stuck in the mud.

历史的车轮滚滚向前。

Lìshǐ de chēlún gǔngǔn xiàng qián.

The wheels of history roll ever forward.

Tips

usage

历史的车轮 (the wheels of history) is a common metaphorical expression meaning the unstoppable march of progress.

Stroke Order

车 chē

轮 lún