轮箍

輪箍

lúngū

noun

Measure Word

一个轮箍 gè

Meanings

1 tire (esp. of a wheel)
2 wheel rim; metal hoop on a wheel

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

火车的轮箍磨损了需要更换。

Huǒchē de lúngū mósǔn le xūyào gēnghuàn.

The train's wheel tires are worn and need replacing.

HSK 7-9

这种钢材专门用来制造轮箍。

Zhèzhǒng gāngcái zhuānmén yònglái zhìzào lúngū.

This kind of steel is specifically used to make wheel tires.

Tips

usage

More technical/industrial than 轮胎 ('rubber tire'). 轮箍 specifically refers to the steel band fitted around a wheel - train wheels, wagon wheels, heavy machinery. For a car tire, use 轮胎.

Stroke Order

轮 lún

箍 gū