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The character "轮", historically rendered in its traditional form as "輪", is structurally based on the semantic radical "车" denoting vehicles and the phonetic component "仑" indicating pronunciation, together conveying the concept of a wheel as an essential part of conveyance. Originally referring specifically to the circular, rotating component of a cart or chariot, its meaning gradually extended to encompass any round object or cyclical process, thereby giving rise to metaphorical uses in terms like taking turns or describing iterative sequences. This semantic broadening allowed the character to apply to both physical mechanisms and abstract notions of order and repetition, all while preserving its intrinsic connection to the idea of circularity through its compositional elements.
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我们轮流打扫房间。
一艘大轮船停在港口。
下一轮会议将在周一举行。
自行车的前轮需要打气。
汽车的轮胎磨损很严重。
历史的发展总是轮回的。
一轮明月挂在深蓝色的夜空。
他在第二轮比赛中的表现堪称完美。