Chinese Notes

螺 luó

luó noun spiral shell; snail; a conch shell
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Nature , Concept: Animal 动物
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '螺'; Guoyu '螺' n 1; Unihan '螺')
luó noun spiral shaped finger prints
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '螺' n 2)

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吃螺丝(吃螺絲) (of an actor, announcer etc) to stumble over words
螺旋 a spiral; a helix; a screw
螺拴 bolt
螺旋钳(螺旋鉗) wrench
法螺 a triton; a conch
螺旋形 spiral
螺旋曲面 spiral surface
螺丝(螺絲) screw
红螺(紅螺) Spondylus; spiny oyster
杀螺剂(殺螺劑) snail poison
螺号(螺號) conch; shell as horn for signaling
螺蛳(螺螄) a snail; a clam
核陀螺 nuclear gyroscope
钉螺(釘螺) Oncomelania
鹦鹉螺(鸚鵡螺) nautilus; ammonite (fossil spiral shell)
螺桨毂(螺槳轂) propeller hub
瘪螺痧(癟螺痧) cholera (with dehydration)
龟甲宝螺(龜甲寶螺) Mauritius cowry; Mauritia mauritiana
螺桨(螺槳) propeller
螺丝帽(螺絲帽) nut (female component of nut and bolt)
螺钉(螺釘) screw
螺旋千斤顶(螺旋千斤頂) screw jack
螺丝起子(螺絲起子) screwdriver
螺丝母(螺絲母) nut (female component of nut and bolt)
螺丝髻(螺絲髻) a coiled topknot
螺髻 a coiled topknot
内六角圆柱头螺钉(內六角圓柱頭螺釘) hexagon socket head cap screw
螺旋桨(螺旋槳) propeller
螺刀 screwdriver
钩端螺旋体病(鉤端螺旋體病) leptospirosis
幽门螺旋杆菌(幽門螺旋桿菌) Helicobacter pylori (stomach bacterium)
螺丝钻(螺絲鑽) auger; gimlet; screwdriver (cocktail)
螺桨船(螺槳船) a propeller powered boat; a motorboat
螺旋面(螺旋麵) fusilli (pasta)
螺栓 bolt (male component of nut and bolt); screw
海螺 a sea snail; a whelk; a conch
螺旋体(螺旋體) Spirochaetes, phylum of extremophile bacteria; spiral-shaped bacterium, e.g. causing syphilis
包氏螺旋体(包氏螺旋體) Borrelia, genus of Spirochaete bacteria
螺母螺栓 nuts and bolts
螺距 pitch of spiral; pitch of screw
螺母 nut (female component of nut and bolt)
福寿螺(福壽螺) giant Amazon snail (Ampullaria gigas spix), that has devastated rice paddies in China since its introduction in the 1980s
芋螺毒素 conotoxin
螺杆(螺桿) screw
香碧螺 Scented Bilo tea
陀螺仪(陀螺儀) gyroscope
螺线管(螺線管) solenoid; coil
螺旋藻 spiral algae; spirulina (dietary supplement)
永不生锈的螺丝钉(永不生銹的螺絲釘) a screw that never rusts — sb who selflessly and wholeheartedly serves the Communist Party, like Lei Feng 雷锋, to whom the metaphor is attributed
螺丝刀(螺絲刀) screwdriver

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西螺镇

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卷四百九十一列傳第二百五十外國七流求國定安國渤海國日本國党項 Volume 491 Biographies 250: Foreign States 7 - Ryukyu Islands, Ding'an, Bohai, Japan, Tangut History of Song 宋史 — count: 6
第二回 Chapter 52 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 4
卷十二 Scroll 12 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
第二回 Chapter 62 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 4
卷五十四列傳第四十八諸夷 Volume 54: Various Barbarians Book of Liang 梁書 — count: 4
卷七十八　列傳第六十八夷貊上 Volume 78 Biographies 68: Non-Han Peoples 1 History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 4
卷四十四志第二十地理五 Volume 44 Treatises 20: Geography 5 History of Ming 明史 — count: 3
卷三十志第二十五行一 Volume 30 Treatises 20: Five Elements 1 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 3
卷二百二十二下列傳第一百四十七下南蠻下 Volume 222c Biographies 147c: Southern Man 3 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 3
儒效篇第八 Chapter 8: The Achievements of the Confucians Xunzi 荀子 — count: 2

Collocations

螺山 (螺山) 螺山 — Book of Sui 隋書, 卷30　志第25 地理中 Volume 30 Treatises 25: Geography 2 — count: 13
小螺 (小螺) 小螺也 — Wenxuan 文選, 卷十二 Scroll 12 — count: 9
螺杯 (螺杯) 孝武又致螺杯雜物 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷四十六列傳第六趙倫之 Volume 46 Biographies 6: Zhao Lunzhi — count: 7
螺钿 (螺鈿) 並納螺鈿花形平函 — History of Song 宋史, 卷四百九十一列傳第二百五十外國七流求國定安國渤海國日本國党項 Volume 491 Biographies 250: Foreign States 7 - Ryukyu Islands, Ding'an, Bohai, Japan, Tangut — count: 6
吹螺 (吹螺) 吹螺擊鼓 — Book of Liang 梁書, 卷五十四列傳第四十八諸夷 Volume 54: Various Barbarians — count: 5
螺蚌 (螺蚌) 螺蚌之屬 — History of Song 宋史, 卷六十七志第二十五行五 Volume 67 Treatises 20: Five Elements 5 — count: 5
螺击鼓 (螺擊鼓) 吹螺擊鼓 — Book of Liang 梁書, 卷五十四列傳第四十八諸夷 Volume 54: Various Barbarians — count: 4
白螺 (白螺) 攸之乘輕舸從數百人先大軍下住白螺洲 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷二十四列傳第五柳世隆張瑰 Volume 24 Biographies 5: Liu Shilong, Zhang Gui — count: 4
螺壳 (螺殻) 裝以螺殼 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷一百九十七列傳第一百四十七: 南蠻西南蠻 Volume 197 Biographies 147: Southern Man, Southernwest Man — count: 3
战螺 (戰螺) 明年四月合八鎮兵戰螺山 — History of Ming 明史, 卷二百七十二列傳第一百六十金國鳳曹變蛟劉肇基 Volume 272 Biographies 160: Jin Guofeng, Cao Bianjiao, Liu Zhaoji — count: 3