The Chinese word for screwdriver is
螺丝刀
luó sī dāoChinese Definition
screwdriver | |
1. 起子 | |
Components | |
螺丝 | |
1. Simplified form of 螺絲 | |
螺 | |
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 | |
刀 | |
1. knife; blade | |
2. single-edged sword; cutlass | |
3. (neologism, internet) to bargain; to negotiate on price | |
4. (q-lite, only common among Tai people) | |
^刀 ^世-勛 - Dao Shixun | |
5. (Mandarin, neologism, colloquial) dollar | |
6. Variant of 刁 |
Translations for 刀 and their definitions
螺絲刀 | |
1. n. screwdriver (tool) |
螺丝刀 | |
1. Simplified form of 螺絲刀 |
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