No. 4,944 in Chinese
轮回
"轮回" means "reincarnation" or "cycle of rebirth."
In a sentence
人生如轮回，不断重复着类似的经历。
Life is like reincarnation, constantly repeating similar experiences.
In this sentence, '轮回' (reincarnation) metaphorically describes the repetitive nature of life as a cycle.
佛教认为轮回是一种生命的循环。
Buddhism holds that reincarnation is a cycle of life.
Here, '轮回' refers to the religious concept of reincarnation, indicating the cyclical nature of existence according to Buddhist beliefs.
即使每次轮回都改变了地点，人们的心愿仍然相似。
Even though each reincarnation changes the location, people's wishes remain similar.
In this usage, '轮回' conveys the idea of periodic rebirth, emphasizing changes in context yet constancy in desires.
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