螺蛳

螺螄
luósī
noun #57,609

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 river snail
  2. 2 freshwater snail

Examples

HSK 7-9
Xiàtiān yèshì shàng yī pán chǎo luósī tèbié xià jiǔ.
A plate of stir-fried river snails at a summer night market goes great with beer.
HSK 7-9
Luósīfěn de wèidào bùshì měigè rén dōu néng jiēshòu.
Not everyone can stomach the smell of luosifen.

Tips

culture
Best known nationwide as the base of 螺蛳粉 - Liuzhou rice noodles in a snail-and-pork-bone broth, sharpened with stinky pickled bamboo shoots. Originally a Guangxi street food, now a viral packaged-noodle export with fan and hater factions.

Stroke Order

luó