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蛳

Character · NounTraditional螄

snail; used in 螺蛳

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

snail (used only in 螺蛳)

This character does not occur independently; it only appears in the compound 螺蛳, referring to the freshwater snail commonly used in cooking.

Luó螺
sī蛳
fěn粉
shì是
Guǎng广
xī西
Liǔ柳
zhōu州
de的
tè特
sè色
xiǎo小
chī吃
 。

River snail rice noodles are a specialty snack from Liuzhou, Guangxi.

Hái孩
zi子
men们
zài在
tián田
lǐ里
mō摸
luó螺
sī蛳
 。

The children are feeling for snails in the field.

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Zhè这
dào道
tāng汤
yào要
yòng用
xīn新
xiān鲜
de的
luó螺
sī蛳
lái来
zhǔ煮
 。

This soup needs to be cooked with fresh river snails.