| 螺 | 412A10 22D.01-4 | 部居  | 畫數 17 | ㄌㄨㄛˊ [luo2] . [Anc. var.蠃] | ||
| N. | A spiral shellfish, a conch, a snail: 螺瞉 [luo2ke2]↓; 田螺 garden snail; 香螺片 edible cartilage cover of conchshell; 螺杯 a shell wine cup. | |||||
| Words | 1. 螺青 [luo2qing1], n., dark blue color, see [luo2dai4]↓. 2. 螺黛 [luo2dai4], n., black for eye pencil. 3. 螺鈿 [luo2dian4], n., lacquerware with imbedded mother-of-pearl. 4. 螺髻 [luo2ji4], n., spiral-shaped coil in woman's hairdo. 5. 螺祖 [luo2zhu2], n., goddess of sericulture, wife of Huang Dih 黃帝, said to be first to produce silk from silk worms. 6. 螺距 [luo2jU4], n., pitch or width between threads in screw. 7. 螺殼 [luo2ke2], n., shell of shellfish. 8. 螺線 [luo2xian4], n., spiral coil. 9. 螺旋 [luo2xUan2], n. & adj., spiral, spiral shape: 螺旋柱 spiral column; 螺旋梯 spiral staircase; 螺旋漿 propeller of an airplane, see 螺絲 [luo1si1]↓. 10. 螺螄 [luo2si0], n., a kind of small snail. 11. 螺絲 [luo2si1], n., screw: 螺絲釘 screw; 螺絲擺 screwdriver; 螺絲板 spanner; 螺絲鉗 wrench; 螺絲栓，螺絲公 bolt; 螺絲母，螺絲帽 nut (for screw); 螺絲蓋 screw top; 螺絲起重機 screw jack; 螺絲鑽 or 螺紋鑽 an auger; 陰螺絲 female thread; 陽螺絲 male thread. | |||||