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Word and Radical Components of 螺钉

The Chinese word 螺钉 is analysed below into its constituent words and the words into radicals. By seeing the breakdown of the word in this way you can more easily learn and recognise the word.


Component Pinyin Meanings
螺钉 1. Simplified form of 螺釘

螺钉 ⇨ 螺 + 钉
Component Pinyin Meanings
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
钉 1. Simplified form of 釘

螺 ⇨ 虫 + 累
Component Pinyin Meanings
虫 1. insect
2. Variant of 蟲
3. Variant of 虺
累 lěi 1. to pile up; to heap up; to mount up; to accumulate
     積累 - to accumulate
     累計 - to accumulate
2. repeated; numerous; unremitting; continuous; persistent
     經年累月 - for years and years
3. (obsolete) to repeat; to replicate; to overlap
4. (obsolete) to add (to); to increase; to grow
5. (obsolete) to amount (to); to sum up (to)
6. (obsolete) Alternative form of 絫 (ancient weight unit)
lèi, lěi 7. to involve; to implicate; to embroil; to entangle; to hinder
     連累lei - to implicate
     累leoi6人累leoi6物 - to bring burden on others
8. (obsolete) burden; tribulation; affliction; problem
9. (obsolete) to damage; to hurt; to do harm to; to stain; to sully
10. (obsolete) to entrust; to delegate; to devolve
11. to strain; to wear out; to cause to be tired
     別 累lèi 著着zhe 眼睛 - Do not tire your eyes.
12.    to cause trouble to; to trouble (someone)
13.   真係 唔好意思，累leoi6 你 白 行 一 趟。 - I'm really sorry for making you come here for nothing.
14. (obsolete) suffering; misery; harm; disaster
15. (obsolete) fault; crime; slip; defect
16. to work hard; to toil; to overwork
     我 今天 累lèi 了 一 整 天。 - I've been working hard all day today.
17. tired; weary; fatigued; exhausted
     我 很 累lèi。 - I'm tired.
     他 會 累lèi 得 精疲力竭 的。 - He'll wear himself out.
18. (obsolete) wife and children; one's family
19. (Changsha Xiang, polite) please; asking for help
     累 你 幫 下 忙 囉。 (lia6 nyi3 ban1 ha5 man2 lo, X, ref=1998, 鮑厚星) - Please help. et al. (editors), (lang, zh, 長沙方言詞典, page 66)
léi, lěi 20. (zh-used in, 累贅, cumbersome)
21. Variant of 纍
lǜ 22. Only used in 謼遫累
liè 23. Only used in 肥累

钉 ⇨ 钅 + 丁
Component Pinyin Meanings
钅 1. gold
2. Simplified form of 釒
丁 dīng 1. the fourth of the ten heavenly stems
2. fourth
     丁烷 - butane (fourth alkane)
3. robust; vigorous
4. male adult; man
     壯丁 - able-bodied man
5. person; may specifically refer to member of a family
     人丁 - person
6. small cube
     肉丁 - pork cubes
7. (literary) to encounter
8. (Hong Kong Cantonese) (Short for (lw, zh, 出前一丁, t=Demae Itcho), a type of instant noodles.)
     撈lou1丁 -
     丁 肇-中 - Samuel Chao Chung Ting (Chinese-American physicist)
zhēng 9. Only used in 丁丁
10. (Hong Kong Cantonese, slang) penis
11. (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang) to masturbate; to have sexual fantasy towards another individual
12. Variant of 叮
13. Variant of 盯
14. Variant of 釘
15. Variant of 靪

累 ⇨ 田 + 糸
Component Pinyin Meanings
田 tián 1. farmland
     一 塊 玉米 田 - a corn field -
2. field (area rich in mineral reserves)
     油田 - oil field -
3. (Cantonese) Short for 阿華田, Ovaltine
     Synonyms: 華田
     凍 田 - iced Ovaltine -
4. (obsolete) (Alternative form 佃, 畋) to till land; to cultivate
5. (obsolete) (Alternative form 佃, 畋, 甸) to hunt
     田 漢 - Tian Han
6. paddy field; wet field
7. farmland in general; field
纟 1. silk
2. Simplified form of 糹

丁 ⇨ 一 + 亅
Component Pinyin Meanings
一 一 1. one
     一 長 一 短 - yī cháng yī duǎn - one short and one long
     一 死 一 傷 - yī sǐ yī shāng - one dead, one injured
     一 高 一 低 - yī gāo yī dī - one high and one low
     一 天 一 夜 - yī tiān yī yè - one day and one night
     一 日 一 夜 - jat1 jat6 jat1 je6 - one day and one night, C
     一 左 一 右 - yī zuǒ yī yòu - one left, one right
2. each; every
     給 他 們 一 人 一 顆 蘋果。 (Gěi tā men yī rén yī kē píngguǒ.) - Give them an apple each.
3. single; alone
     獨自 一 人 - dúzì yī rén - a solitary person, one person
     專一 - zhuānyī - single-minded, monogamous
4. whole; entire; all: throughout
     他們 在 海灘 上 玩 了 一 下午。 (Tāmen zài hǎitān shàng wán le yī xiàwǔ.) - They played the whole afternoon on the beach.
5. same; identical
     大小 不一 - dàxiǎo bùyī - not having the same size
     大細 不一 - daai6 sai3 bat1 jat1 - not having the same size, C
6. (classical) another; alternative
     蟋蟀，一 名 促織。 (Xīshuài, yī míng cùzhī.) - Crickets, also called cùzhī lit. another name being cùzhī.
7. (formal) certain aforementioned
     「旋律」一 詞 中 的「旋」字 - “xuánlǜ” yī cí zhōng de “xuán” zì - the character (m-lite, zh, sc=Hani, 旋) within the word m-lite, zh, sc=Hani, 旋律
8. With the verb modified reduplicated, expressing the transience of the verb:
9.    Indicating that the action has occurred only once
10.    看 一 看 - kàn yī kàn - to have a look
11.    望 一 望 - mong6 jat1 mong6 - to have a look, C
12.    Indicating the intention to try
13.    算 一 算 - suàn yī suàn - to try to calculate it
14.    計 一 計 - gai3 jat1 gai3 - to try to calculate it, C
15. once; as soon as; upon
     一 到 OP 就 卡。 (Yī dào OP jiù kǎ.) - It slows down once I get to the opening.
     我 一 拍 了 照片，她 就 立即 成為 眾人 矚目 的 焦點。 (Wǒ yī pāi le zhàopiàn, tā jiù lìjí chéngwèi zhòngrén zhǔmù de jiāodiǎn.) - As soon as I took a picture, she ran towards the limelight.
     一見如故 - yījiànrúgù - to hit it off
     一至於此 - yīzhìyúcǐ - How did things ever get so far?
16. (gay slang) top
     一號 - yīhào - a top
17. (Cantonese, argot, euphemistic) to die
18. =====Usage notes=====
yī 19. (music) Kunqu gongche notation for the note low ti (7̣).
20. one
21. each; every
22. whole; entire; all
yíeijing dialect 23. (Beijing) one
24. =====Usage notes=====
亅 jué 1. a backward hook