Chinese word dictionary

轮替

lún tì · to take turns; to follow a rotating schedule

Practice word

Word information

Simplified轮替

Traditional輪替

Pinyinlún tì

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

轮lún

wheel; to turn, to revolve; to recur

替tì

to change, to replace, to substitute for

How to learn 轮替

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.

代替dàitì

to replace; to take the place of

替tì

to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for

轮lún

wheel; disk; ring; steamship; to take turns; to rotate; classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn

轮船lúnchuán

steamship; steamer; steamboat; CL:艘[sou1]

轮流lúnliú

to alternate; to take turns

轮椅lúnyǐ

wheelchair