蝸牛

蜗牛
wōniú
  1. snail
  2. Taiwan pr. guāniú

CEDICT

land snail

Wiktionary

腹足綱軟體動物，有兩對觸角，殼呈球形或圓錐

維基詞典

Examples

蜗牛壳是螺旋形的.

A snail's shell is spiral in form.

Source: Tatoeba

蜗牛缩进壳里去了。

The snail retreated into its shell.

Source: Tatoeba

蝸牛在吃我們的生菜。

The snails are eating our lettuce.

Source: Tatoeba

蜗牛把触角缩了回去。

The snail drew in its feelers.

Source: Tatoeba

这只蜗牛将触角缩了回去。

The snail draws in its feelers.

Source: Tatoeba

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Entry Composition

1 蝸 wō
  1. snail
  2. Taiwan pr. guā
  3. see 蝸牛 wōniú
2 牛 niú
  1. ox
  2. cow
  3. bull
  4. newton (abbr. for 牛頓 niúdùn)
  5. (slang) awesome

classifiers: 條, 頭

Containing this entry

無殼蝸牛 wúkéwōniú fig. people who cannot afford to buy their own house
非洲大蝸牛 Fēizhōudàwōniú

Related entries

水牛兒 shuǐniúr (dialect) snail
蝸 wō
  1. snail
  2. Taiwan pr. guā
  3. see 蝸牛 wōniú
蝸蜒 wōyán snail
螄 sī snail
蚹 fù
  1. scales on the belly of a snake, aiding locomotion
  2. snail
  3. to crawl
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