螺旋 meaning in English

luóxuán

spiral; helix

28 strokes

Meaning of 螺旋

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

luóxuán
  1. spiral
  2. helix
  3. screw

螺旋 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

蜗wō牛niú壳ké是shì螺luó旋xuán形xíng的de.
A snail's shell is spiral in form.

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螺 luó · spiral shell · 17 strokes

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旋 xuán · to revolve · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 螺旋.

旋转xuánzhuǎnto rotate; to revolve
旋律xuánlǜmelody
螺丝luósīscrew
周旋zhōuxuánto mix with others; to socialize
旋涡xuánwōspiral; whirlpool
凯旋kǎixuánto return in triumph; to return victorious
旋风xuànfēngwhirlwind; tornado
盘旋pánxuánto spiral; to circle
螺旋桨luóxuánjiǎngpropeller
回旋huíxuánto circle; to wheel; to go around
螺栓luóshuānbolt (male component of nut and bolt)
螺丝刀luósīdāoscrewdriver

Questions about 螺旋

What does 螺旋 mean?

螺旋 (luóxuán) means "spiral; helix".

How do you write 螺旋?

螺旋 is made of 2 characters: 螺 (17 strokes), 旋 (11 strokes). That is 28 strokes in total.