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蜗牛

蜗牛 Pronunciation and Pinyin

蜗牛 Usage and Examples

snail

这些蜗牛不会出现在低洼的珊瑚岛上。

These snails do not occur on low-lying coral islands.

伊丽莎白为一个学校的项目在收集蜗牛。

Elizabeth had been collecting snails for a school project.

The characters in 蜗牛

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
蜗
wō13snail
牛
niú4Ox, awesome, or stubborn

More words starting with 蜗

  • wō蜗jū居Cramped dwelling, Humble abode
  • wō蜗lú庐Humble abode, Small hut
  • wō蜗xuán旋spiral, vortex
  • wō蜗xuán旋ér而xià下spiral down, swirl down
  • wō蜗luó螺snail, whelk
  • wō蜗xíng行Go at a snail's pace, Crawl
  • wō蜗jiǎo角wén蚊jié睫zhī之dì地A tiny place, A minuscule domain
  • wō蜗jiǎo角yíng蝇tóu头de的trifling, petty

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Questions about 蜗牛

What does 蜗牛 mean in Chinese?

蜗牛 (wō niú) means “snail”.

How do you pronounce 蜗牛?

蜗牛 is pronounced wō niú in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “snail” in Chinese?

“snail” is 蜗牛 (wō niú) in Chinese.

How is 蜗牛 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 蜗牛, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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