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螺旋

luóxuán
noun #12,002

Measure Word

一个螺旋 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 spiral; helix
  2. 2 screw (shape)

Characters

螺
luó
snail; spiral shell; screw
旋
xuán
to rotate; to revolve

Examples

DNA的结构是双螺旋形的。
DNA De jiégòu shì shuāng luóxuán xíng de.
The structure of DNA is a double helix.
楼梯是螺旋形的。
Lóutī shì luóxuán xíng de.
The staircase is spiral-shaped.

Tips

memory
螺 (snail/spiral shell) + 旋 (to rotate) = the rotating pattern of a snail shell.

Stroke Order

螺 luó
旋 xuán

Related Words

螺旋千斤顶 luóxuán qiānjīndǐng
screw jack / mechanical jack using a threaded screw
螺旋桨 luóxuánjiǎng #17,791
propeller
螺丝 luósī HSK 7-9 #10,747
screw
旋转 xuánzhuǎn HSK 6 #3,765
to rotate; to spin; to revolve
盘旋 pánxuán #11,623
to spiral / to circle / to hover / to orbit
旋律 xuánlǜ HSK 7-9 #7,466
melody / tune
螺 luó #28,498
spiral shell; snail; conch / snail or shellfish with a spiral shell
螺杆 luógǎn
screw (long bolt) / screw rod / lead screw
螺纹 luówén #36,715
spiral pattern / thread (of a screw) / whorl (of a fingerprint)
陀螺 tuóluó #12,031
spinning top / gyroscope
螺旋 luóxuán
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