轮胎

轮胎 lúntāi

Tire; pneumatic tire^†

轮胎 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體輪胎 luntai

What 轮胎 means

Tire; pneumatic tire^†

† Our own dictionary has no entry for 轮胎, so these meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Character by character

轮胎 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

轮

lún

Wheel (rotate - steamship)

胎

tāi

Fetus (embryo - pregnancy)

Words that share a character with 轮胎

How to write 轮胎

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轮胎 in a sentence

车子的轮胎没气了。

Chēzi de lúntāi méi qì le.

The car's tyre has gone flat.

他刚换了四条新轮胎。

Tā gāng huàn le sì tiáo xīn lúntāi.

He has just fitted four new tyres.

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Questions about 轮胎

What does 轮胎 mean in English?

轮胎 is pronounced lúntāi and means Tire; pneumatic tire †.

How do you pronounce 轮胎?

轮胎 is lúntāi in pinyin — written luntai without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 轮胎?

轮胎 is written with 2 characters: 轮 (lún) Wheel (rotate - steamship), 胎 (tāi) Fetus (embryo - pregnancy). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 轮胎 written in traditional Chinese?

輪胎. The simplified form 轮胎 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 輪胎 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced lúntāi.

Is 轮胎 an HSK word?

Yes — 轮胎 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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