轆轆

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See also: 辘辘

Chinese

		windlass	windlass
trad. (轆轆)		轆	轆
simp. (辘辘)		辘	辘
alternative forms		碌碌

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lùlù

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨˋ ㄌㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): luk¹ luk¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lùlù
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨˋ ㄌㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lùlù
  - Wade–Giles: lu⁴-lu⁴
  - Yale: lù-lù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luhluh
  - Palladius: лулу (lulu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    碌碌
    轆轆 / 辘辘
    陸路 / 陆路
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: luk¹ luk¹
  - Yale: lūk lūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: luk⁷ luk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: lug¹ lug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊk̚⁵ lʊk̚⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    碌碌
    轆轆 / 辘辘

Adjective

轆轆

rumbling (producing sound of wheels rolling, e.g. of chariots)
rumbling (producing abdominal sound when hungry; borborygmi)
rolling; wheeling; turning

Derived terms

Noun

轆轆

(obsolete) Alternative form of 轆轤 / 辘轳 (lùlú, “well pulley”)

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