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钉螺

dīng luódictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Oncomelania
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-4b03a45504eb5110. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

釘螺 钉螺 [ding1 luo2] /Oncomelania/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 釘螺

  • 钉
    dīng

    nail / to follow closely / to keep at sb (to do sth)

    dìng

    to join things together by fixing them in place at one or more points / to nail / to pin / to staple / to sew on

  • 螺
    luó

    spiral shell / snail / conch

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.