Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "蜗", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "蜗", and master the standard way of writing the character "蜗".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 蜗
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "蜗" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
蜗
蝸 wō
名词
1. [蜗牛] A soft-bodied animal with a spiral-shaped, flat, hard shell, and two pairs of tentacles on its head. It eats tender leaves and can be harmful to crops. Certain species are edible.
2. [蜗居] Metaphorically refers to a small and cramped dwelling.
3. [蜗螺] A soft-bodied animal that has a bamboo shoot-shaped shell with elongated whorls and a pointed apex, living in lakes and ponds.
4. [蜗蠃] A soft-bodied animal with a light tortoiseshell-colored shell, having slightly turned edges at the mouth, living in lakes and streams. Also known as "螺蛳" (luó sī).
Other meanings:
- 蜗发: A hairstyle resembling a snail, often seen in ancient children's haircuts.
- 蜗窄: Referring to something that is narrow like a snail shell.
- 蜗角虚名: A metaphor for a very small or insignificant reputation.
- 蜗角蝇头: A metaphor for extremely minor benefits.
- 蜗蜒: Refers to snails.
- 蜗跡: Refers to snail slime.
- 蜗痕: Refers to snail trails.