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蜗牛

wō niú

2-character word Traditional 蝸牛

What 蜗牛 means

1. snail
2. Taiwan pr. guā niú

The characters in 蜗牛

• 蜗wōsnail; Taiwan pr. guā; see 蜗牛
• 牛niúox; cow; bull

Example sentences

• 蜗牛壳是螺旋形的.
  Wōniúké shì luóxuánxíng de.
  A snail's shell is spiral in form.
• 蜗牛缩进壳里去了。
  The snail retreated into its shell.
• 我们宁愿明天吃蜗牛。
  Wǒmen nìngyuàn míngtiān chī wōniú.
  We would rather eat snails tomorrow.
• 蜗牛把触角缩了回去。
  Wōniú bǎ chùjiǎo suō le huíqu.
  The snail drew in its feelers.
• 蜗牛在吃我们的生菜。
  The snails are eating our lettuce.
• 我们㝉愿明天吃蜗牛。
  We would rather eat snails tomorrow.

Words containing 蜗牛

• 无壳蜗牛wú ké wō niúfig. people who cannot afford to buy their own house
• 非洲大蜗牛Fēi zhōu dà wō niúgiant African snail (Lissachatina fulica)