Chinese symbol for “strumming”
轮指
lún zhǐ
Traditional: 輪指
circular finger movement (in playing plucked instrument); strumming
The closest CC-CEDICT match for strumming is 轮指 (lún zhǐ), defined as: circular finger movement (in playing plucked instrument); strumming.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 轮指.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 轮胎 (輪胎) | lún tāi | tire; pneumatic tire |
| 一轮 (一輪) | yī lún | first round or stage (of a match, election, talks, planned policy etc) |
| 轮流 (輪流) | lún liú | to alternate; to take turns |
| 涡轮 (渦輪) | wō lún | turbine |
| 第二轮 (第二輪) | dì èr lún | second round (of match, or election) |
| 轮椅 (輪椅) | lún yǐ | wheelchair |
| 指出 | zhǐ chū | to indicate; to point out |
| 指导 (指導) | zhǐ dǎo | to guide; to direct; to instruct; coach; trainer |
See also: Japanese symbol for “strumming”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.