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蜗
蝸
wō
1. snail
2. Taiwan pr. <guā>
3. see [[蝸牛|蜗牛<wōniú>]]
Common • Top 13%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

蜗
wō
snail; Eulota callizoma
13 丶

Compound Words (14)

蜗窗
wōchuāng
fenestra cochleae (in middle ear)
蜗行
wōxíng
snail's pace
耳蜗
ěrwō
cochlea
蜗居
wōjū
snail's home
蜗庐
wōlú
snail's hut
蜗旋
wōxuán
spiral
蜗杆
wōgǎn
worm (mechanical engineering)
蜗蜒
wōyán
snail
蜗牛
wōniú
snail
蜗杆副
wōgǎnfù
worm-gear pair
蚁斗蜗争
yǐdòuwōzhēng
lit. the ant fights, the snail contends (idiom); fig. petty squabbling
无壳蜗牛
wúkéwōniú
fig. people who cannot afford to buy their own house
蜗行牛步
wōxíngniúbù
lit. to crawl like a snail and plod along like an old ox (idiom)
人工耳蜗
réngōngěrwō
cochlear implant

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Word Frequency Rank
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