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蜗
wō
snail; Eulota callizoma
🔤 Pictophonetic:
虫 (mollusk) provides meaning, 呙 provides pronunciation
Words Using 蜗 (15)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
蜗
wō
snail / Taiwan pr. <guā> / see [[蝸牛|蜗牛<wōniú>]]
蜗
wō
snail / Taiwan pr. <guā> / see [[蝸牛|蜗牛<wōniú>]]
无壳蜗牛
wúkéwōniú
fig. people who cannot afford to buy their own house
无壳蜗牛
wúkéwōniú
fig. people who cannot afford to buy their own house
耳蜗
ěrwō
cochlea
耳蜗
ěrwō
cochlea
蜗居
wōjū
snail's home / fig. humble abode
蜗居
wōjū
snail's home / fig. humble abode
蜗庐
wōlú
snail's hut / fig. humble abode / my little hut
蜗庐
wōlú
snail's hut / fig. humble abode / my little hut
蜗旋
wōxuán
spiral
蜗旋
wōxuán
spiral
蜗杆
wōgǎn
worm (mechanical engineering)
蜗杆
wōgǎn
worm (mechanical engineering)
蜗杆副
wōgǎnfù
worm-gear pair / worm drive / worm and worm gear
蜗杆副
wōgǎnfù
worm-gear pair / worm drive / worm and worm gear
蜗牛
wōniú
snail / Taiwan pr. <guāniú>
蜗牛
wōniú
snail / Taiwan pr. <guāniú>
蜗窗
wōchuāng
fenestra cochleae (in middle ear)
蜗窗
wōchuāng
fenestra cochleae (in middle ear)
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⿰虫呙
i
Component Tree i
zhōng
中
central; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Chinese
💡 Ideographic:
A line 丨 through the center of a box 口
4 strokes
HSK 1
unknown
?
Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
2 strokes
guō
呙
to chat, to gossip, to jaw, to talk; mouth
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Words 内 coming from a mouth 口
7 strokes