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Hanzi

螺

spiral shell/snail/conch

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 8

Pinyin

luó

Bopomofo

ㄌㄨㄛˊ

Jyutping

lo4

Example sentences

螺旋 luóxuán
博物館裡的螺旋樓梯圍繞中庭向上延伸，既醒目又節省空間。
博物馆里的螺旋楼梯围绕中庭向上延伸，既醒目又节省空间。

The museum’s spiral staircase winds around the atrium, saving space and making the narrow area feel more open.

螺絲 / 螺丝 luósī
請用螺絲起子把這顆螺絲擰緊。
请用螺丝起子把这颗螺丝拧紧。

Please use a screwdriver to tighten this screw.

磁力 cílì
這塊磁鐵的磁力很強，能吸附小螺絲。
这块磁铁的磁力很强，能吸附小螺丝。

The magnetic force of this magnet is strong enough to attract small screws.

螺 luó
退潮後，礁石上留下許多小螺。
退潮后，礁石上留下许多小螺。

After the tide went out, many small snails were left on the reef rocks.

Example Vocabulary

海螺

hai3'luo2

田螺

tian2'luo2

螺旋

luo2'xuan2

spiral; helix; spiral-shaped form

螺絲

luo2'si1

screw

螺旋槳

luo2'xuan2'jiang3

螺旋藻

luo2'xuan2'zao3

螺栓

luo2'shuan1

螺母

luo2'mu3

螺紋

luo2'wen2

螺

luo2

snail; spiral-shelled mollusk; screw or spiral-shaped object

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