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螺丝luó sī
screw
Definitions
| Chinese > English | |
| 螺丝 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 螺絲 | |
| 螺絲 | luósī |
| 1. n. screw (construction accessory) | |
| 豁口 的 螺絲 - stripped screw | |
| English > Chinese | |
| screw | |
| 1. 名词. 螺钉；螺丝 | |
| 2. 名词. 旋拧（螺丝） | |
| 3. 名词. 螺旋桨 | |
| 4. 名词. (俗) 狱警 | |
| 5. 名词. (粗) 性交 | |
| 6. 名词. (俗) 工资 | |
| 7. 动词. 拧螺丝，拧紧，旋紧 | |
| 8. 动词. 用螺丝固定 | |
| 9. 动词. 拧上去 | |
| 10. 动词. （把纸）揉成一团 | |
| 11. 动词. 诈骗（钱财等） | |
| 12. 动词. (俗／不及物) 生气，发怒 | |
| 13. 动词. (俗／粗) 与…做爱 | |
| 14. 动词. (俗) 不在乎，不管 | |
| Screw this. I'm never gonna be able to do that. 算了，怎么弄也弄不成。 | |
| 15. 动词. (俗) 欺骗，不公平对待。 | |
| 16. 动词. to screw someone：去你妈的 | |
| 17. 动词. to put the screws on someone：胁迫 | |
| 18. 动词. to screw around：乱搞，乱交 | |
| 19. 动词. to screw (something) up：弄糟，搞乱；拧上 | |
| Components | |
| 螺 | luó |
| 1. aquatic snail (as opposed to a terrestrial snail, 蝸) | |
| 2. whorl; swirl; spiral | |
| 3. fingerprint whorls | |
| 4. (organic chemistry) spiro- | |
| 螺內酯 - spironolactone | |
| 5. (transgender slang) Short for 螺內酯, spironolactone; spiro | |
| 6. (historical) wine cup made from a snail shell | |
| 7. (historical) ink; pigment (green-black in color, produced from the snail, and used by women for drawing eyebrows) | |
| 8. Short for 螺髻, hair done up in a coil shape | |
| 丝 | |
| 1. Simplified form of 絲 | |
| 絲 | sī |
| 1. silk | |
| 2. items made from woven silk | |
| 3. silk-like object; fine thread; thin strip; thin shred | |
| 4. (music) string instrument | |
| 絲竹 - string and wind instruments; music | |
| 一 絲 希望 - a glimmer of hope - | |
| 一 絲 風 都 沒有 - There is not even a breath of wind. - | |
| 5. (Buddhism, obsolete) the number 10 | |
Pronunciation
luó sī
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